AC Monza vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Monza vs Bologna FC 1909 — Serie A at Stadio Brianteo.
- AC Monza 11 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Assistant 1 Filippo Meli
- Assistant 2 Stefano Alassio
9 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | Genoa CFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Empoli FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 May | Juventus FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | AC Monza | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Como 1907 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Empoli FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | SSC Napoli | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| AC Monza | Bologna FC 1909 | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #8 |
| 7 | Points | 17 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 1 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 4 |
| 17 | Scored | 16 |
| 25 | Conceded | 14 |
| -8 | GD | +2 |
| 0.64 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 18% | Win % | 45% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
AC Monza this season
AC Monza this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Bologna FC 1909 this season
AC Monza are 18th (7 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Monza
0-15
1/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
4/6
61-75
3/5
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bologna FC 1909
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Monza
| Gustavo Varela | 9 G | 1 A |
| Jay Robinson | 2 G | 1 A |
| Andrea Colpani | 1 G |
Bologna FC 1909
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 G |
| Samuel Mbangula | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AC Monza is hosting Bologna FC 1909 for another epic battle.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' AC Monza are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bologna FC 1909 backline.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Andrea Carboni is booked for AC Monza — card on 18.
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 24' What a moment for Kacper Urbanski! That strike on 24 puts his side firmly in control.
- 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Monza that had 160 games and scored 149 goals.
- 42' Armando Izzo was booked on 42.
- 43' A goal from the Bosnia-Herzegovina international Milan Duric! He fires home on 43 to make it 1-1!
- 46' Another change for Bologna FC 1909 made on 46 minute. Nicolo Casale leaves to be changed by Sam Beukema.
- 51' AC Monza have won 149 goals from 160 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jhon Lucumi.
- 57' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 67' Pedro Pereira needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 71' It is a substitution in Bologna FC 1909 team. Jens Odgaard is replaced by Samuel Iling-Junior on 71 minute.
- 72' The AC Monza manager makes a substitution. Daniel Maldini departs to be replaced by Omari Forson.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. AC Monza and Bologna FC 1909 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 78' Bologna FC 1909 ring the changes. Kacper Urbanski has done his job and it is now time for Nikola Moro to step up.
- 80' Sensational shot from Santiago Castro. Bologna FC 1909 is back in the lead.
- 81' A change in the AC Monza ranks — Armando Izzo exits the field as Warren Bondo enters on 81.
- 86' Poor challenge from Santiago Castro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 88' The AC Monza manager makes a substitution. Pedro Pereira departs to be replaced by Danilo D'Ambrosio.
- With this win, Bologna FC 1909 is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
AC Monza Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 47
- 22
- 32
-
4
Armando Izzo ↓ Warren Bondo 81'
- 13
-
11
Milan Duric ↓ Mirko Maric 81'
- 30
-
14
Daniel Maldini ↓ Omari Forson 72'
- 44
- 42
- 77
Bench
- 21
-
33
Danilo D'Ambrosio ↑ 88'
- 27
-
10
Gianluca Caprari ↑ 71'
-
24
Mirko Maric ↑ 81'
-
38
Warren Bondo ↑ 81'
-
20
Omari Forson ↑ 72'
- 69
- 52
- 53
Coach
Alessandro Nesta
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 22
- 8
- 29
- 21
- 26
- 20
-
82
Kacper Urbanski ↓ Nikola Moro 78'
- 11
-
15
Nicolo Casale ↓ Sam Beukema 46'
- 34
- 9
Bench
-
3
Stefan Posch ↑ 78'
- 33
- 1
- 7
- 5
-
31
Sam Beukema ↑ 46'
- 24
-
6
Nikola Moro ↑ 78'
- 10
- 23
-
14
Samuel Iling-Junior ↑ 71'
- 30
- 80
- 16
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Castro | 2 |
| Riccardo Orsolini | 2 |
| Andrea Petagna | 1 |
| Giulio Donati | 1 |
| Dany Mota Carvalho | 1 |
| Kacper Urbanski | 1 |
| Milan Duric | 1 |
| Jens Odgaard | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Monza Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.26
AC Monza xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
AC Monza or Bologna FC 1909 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bologna FC 1909 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
AC Monza or Draw
57%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
70%
AC Monza or Bologna FC 1909
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — AC Monza
| Handicap | AC Monza covers | Push | Bologna FC 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
AC Monza keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

