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Italian Soccer Serie A
43% Ball Possession SASSUOLO and 57% Ball Possession MONZA
Sassuolo 0 – 1 Monza 
. 66′ Lorenzo Colombo
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Sassuolo, 9th position with 9 points and a negative goal difference of -1
Monza, 16th position with 6 points and a negative goal difference of -3
Monza won the Serie A Week 7 game on Monday 2 October 2023 at the Mapei Stadium in Sassuolo, Italy. After the victories against Juventus and Inter, Sassuolo failed to achieved a third win. Monza joined Sassuolo in the standings on 9 points. Monza managed to bring home the victory thanks to Lorenzo Colombo’s goal in the second half. A match where Sassuolo came close to scoring on several occasions in the first half with Laurienté and Domenico Berardi but was then punished in the second half.
In the next round before the break the Brianza players will host Salernitana, while the Emilians will visit Lecce.
Monza opened the score in the 66th minute. Lorenzo Colombo defeated Sassuolo goalkeeper Andrea Consigli with a right-footed shot to the center. The assist is by Luca Caldirola.
👉 Sassuolo 0 – 1 Monza, 66th minute, ⚽️ goal by Lorenzo Colombo for @ACMonza with a right-footed shot to the center. The assist is by Luca Caldirola. https://t.co/YCdrF83rty
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 2, 2023
✅ Stats before the game: Monza is undefeated in the two matches played in Serie A against Sassuolo: a home draw in the first leg of last season’s championship (1-1) and the victory at the MAPEI Stadium in the return match (2-1). Monza have won three of their five previous away matches in professional leagues against Sassuolo in the 2000s, across Serie A (1W), Serie C (2D: 1N, 1P) and Serie C2 (2W). Sassuolo have won their last two home games in Serie A, scoring a total of seven goals (4-2 vs Juventus and 3-1 vs Verona), the same ones scored in the previous seven games at the MAPEI Stadium in the league. Monza have drawn three games in a row for the first time in Serie A. In the 2023 calendar year, only Salernitana (13) have drawn more games than Monza in Serie A (12). Sassuolo have won three of their last four Serie A matches (1P), after having started the championship with two consecutive defeats; the neroverdi could record four wins in the first seven matches of the season in the competition for the third time in their history, after 2018/19 and 2020/21. Monza have not won any of their last four league away matches (1N, 3L), in Serie A the Brianza have never recorded a streak of five away matches without success.
👉 Lineup SASSUOLO (4-2-3-1): Consigli – Toljan, Erlic, Ruan, Vina – Boloca, Matheus Henrique – Berardi, Thorsvedt, Laurienté – Pinamonti.
👉 Lineup MONZA (3-4-1-2): Di Gregorio – Carboni, Mari, Caldirola – Ciurria, Pessina, Gagliardini, Kyriakopoulos – Colpani – Mota, Colombo.
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Fonte di grande ispirazione, per sempre 🖤💚
✞ 2 Ottobre 2019 🙏 pic.twitter.com/X8RlTc5TA5
— U.S. Sassuolo (@SassuoloUS) October 2, 2023
Ecco i neroverdi 🖤💚#SassuoloMonza #ForzaSasol pic.twitter.com/yA4bRRvpv3
— U.S. Sassuolo (@SassuoloUS) October 2, 2023
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👉Result Sassuolo 0 – 1 Monza
⚽️ Goals: 66′ Lorenzo Colombo
🟨 Booked: 0
✅ Shots on goals: Sassuolo 7, Monza 4
✅ Saves: Sassuolo 3, Monza 7✍ Ball Possession: 43% @SassuoloUS and 57% @ACMonza
✅ https://t.co/qrDAAwONbx@Monzahispano @ACMonzaEN @ACMonzArg https://t.co/eNv0DpOoUB
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 2, 2023
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2023 – 2024 Italian Serie A Week 7
Sassuolo 0 – 1 Monza
Monday 2 October 2023
Mapei Stadium
Sassuolo, Italy
18:30
Referee: ZUFFERLI
Assistants: BRESMES – ROCCA
Fourth Official: GUALTIERI
VAR: MARINI
AVAR: GARIGLIO
⚽️ Goals:
✅ Official lineups – formations – tabellino:
👉 Lineup SASSUOLO (4-2-3-1): Consigli; Toljan, Erlic, Tressoldi (69′ Ferrari), Viña (61′ Pedersen); Boloca, Henrique (81′ Castillejo); Berardi, Thorstvedt (46′ Bajram), Laurienté; Pinamonti (61′ Mulattieri).
Subs: Pegolo, Cragno, Missori,Racic, Obiang, Ceide, Volpato, Defrel.
Coach: Alessio Dionisi
👉 Lineup MONZA (3-4-1-2): Di Gregorio; Carboni (70′ Vignato), (52′ D’Ambrosio), Pablo Marì, Caldirola; Ciurria, Pessina, (52′ Machin), Gagliardini, Kyriakopoulos (77′ Gomez); Colpani, Dany Mota (70′ Birindelli); Colombo.
Subs: Sorrentino, Gori, Donati, Cittadini, Akpa Akpro, F. Carboni, Pereira, V. Carboni, Maric.
Coach: Alessio Dionisi