AC Monza vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Monza vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Brianteo.
- AC Monza 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gianluca Manganiello
- Assistant 1 Giovanni Baccini
- Assistant 2 Thomas Miniutti (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 4.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Empoli FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Jan | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–5 | L |
| 06 Jan | Frosinone Calcio | A | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | SSC Napoli | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | ACF Fiorentina | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | AC Monza | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Juventus FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Jan | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | Genoa CFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| AC Monza | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #10 |
| 4 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 9 |
| 12 | Conceded | 9 |
| -4 | GD | +0 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AC Monza this season
AC Monza this season
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
AC Monza are 16th (4 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Monza
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Monza
| Gustavo Varela | 4 G |
| Andrea Colpani | 1 G |
| Jay Robinson | 1 G |
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 1 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 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 US Sassuolo Calcio for another epic battle.
- 5' AC Monza has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' US Sassuolo Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Emil Ceide has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' It looks surprising AC Monza does not make any changes. Marcus Pedersen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 22' Brilliant from the ! Dany Mota Carvalho makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 22.
- 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' Magnificent from Andrea Colpani! That is 16 goals in 530 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 36' AC Monza seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' Poor challenge from Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matheus Henrique.
- 46' Warren Bondo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro on 46 minute.
- 51' US Sassuolo Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' The crowd applauds Valentin Carboni as he leaves the pitch. Milan Duric steps in for AC Monza.
- 63' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 68' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marcus Pedersen on 68 minutes.
- 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marcus Pedersen.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Cristian Volpato. He replaces Kristian Thorstvedt on 72 minute.
- 77' Alessio Zerbin gets the nod from AC Monza. He replaces Andrea Colpani and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gianluca Pegolo is hanging Daniel Boloca on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 88' A change in the AC Monza ranks — Luca Caldirola exits the field as Armando Izzo enters on 88.
- 90' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Josh Doig is replaced by Emil Ceide.
- 90' Ruan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AC Monza to claim maximum points.
Lineups
AC Monza Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
5
Luca Caldirola ↓ Armando Izzo 88'
- 47
- 22
-
28
Andrea Colpani ↓ Alessio Zerbin 77'
- 32
- 33
- 19
- 16
- 84
-
21
Valentin Carboni ↓ Milan Duric 58'
- 8
Bench
- 2
-
18
Davide Bettella ↑ 88'
-
4
Armando Izzo ↑ 88'
- 13
- 1
-
–
Milan Duric ↑ 58'
- 66
- 27
- 44
- 9
-
38
Warren Bondo ↑ 46'
-
–
Alessio Zerbin ↑ 77'
- 23
- 77
Coach
Raffaele Palladino
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 7
-
45
Armand Lauriente ↓ Mattia Viti 46'
- 20
- 47
- 9
-
–
Josh Doig ↓ Emil Ceide 90'
- 44
- 42
- 3
-
24
Daniel Boloca ↓ Luca Lipani 78'
- 13
Bench
- 28
-
25
Gianluca Pegolo ↑ 78'
- 5
-
15
Emil Ceide ↑ 90'
- 6
-
21
Mattia Viti ↑ 46'
-
23
Cristian Volpato ↑ 72'
- 2
-
8
Samuele Mulattieri ↑ 46'
-
35
Luca Lipani ↑ 78'
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrick Ciurria | 2 |
| Gustavo Varela | 2 |
| Gian Marco Ferrari | 1 |
| Gianluca Caprari | 1 |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 |
| Matteo Pessina | 1 |
| Lorenzo Colombo | 1 |
| Andrea Colpani | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Monza Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.8
AC Monza xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
AC Monza or US Sassuolo Calcio 77% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Monza win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
AC Monza or Draw
67%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
56%
AC Monza or US Sassuolo Calcio
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Monza win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
1 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — AC Monza
| Handicap | AC Monza covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
AC Monza keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

