Monza 2-1 Sassuolo: result and report

Serie A · Friday 18 September 2026

Result

Monza 2-1 Sassuolo

Serie A · Friday 18 September 2026, 18:45 UTC · U-Power Stadium, Monza · half-time 0-0

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Monza 2-1 Sassuolo: match report

Monza won against Sassuolo 2-1 in Serie A on Friday 18 September 2026 at U-Power Stadium. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Gustavo Varela opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Monza's goals came from Gustavo Varela (51') and Gustavo Varela (63', penalty). Sassuolo scored through Vasilije Adžić (88').

Discipline: Monza received 4 yellow cards; Sassuolo received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Monza were 18th on 1 point from 4 and Sassuolo 9th on 7 points from 4. In the current table Monza are 18th on 7 points and Sassuolo are 17th on 8 points.

Monza lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Sassuolo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Gustavo Varela of Monza (8.1), ahead of Noel Törnqvist (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Monza wins, 1 draw and 0 for Sassuolo.

Going into the match Monza's last five read L-D-L-L and Sassuolo's W-D-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Eddy KouadioMonza
  • 51'Goal · Gustavo VarelaMonza · 1-0
  • 63'Penalty goal · Gustavo VarelaMonza · 2-0
  • 74'Yellow card · Michael FolorunshoMonza
  • 85'Yellow card · Samuele BirindelliMonza
  • 85'Yellow card · Luca LipaniSassuolo
  • 88'Goal · Vasilije AdžićSassuolo · 2-1
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Gustavo VarelaMonza

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
17Sassuolo102261626-108DLLLL
18Monza102171724-77LWLLL

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Head-to-head

4 meetings: Monza 3, draws 1, Sassuolo 0.

Team news

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Monza line-up (3-4-2-1)

Noel Törnqvist, Eddy Kouadio, Lorenzo Lucchesi, Andrea Carboni, Samuele Birindelli, Michael Folorunsho, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Ricardo Mangas, Patrick Cutrone, Jay Robinson, Gustavo Varela

Sassuolo line-up (4-3-3)

Arijanet Murić, Simone Cinquegrano, Duje Caleta-Car, Fedde Leysen, Josh Doig, Kristian Thorstvedt, Nemanja Matić, Darryl Bakola, Domenico Berardi, Sebastiano Esposito, Armand Laurienté

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