AC Monza vs SassuoloPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Monza are eighteenth in Serie A on 1 point after three rounds: no wins, one draw and two defeats, four goals scored and eight conceded. At home they have lost their only match, 2-3; away from home one draw and one defeat in two games, two goals scored and five conceded. Over their last five games across all competitions the record is two wins, one draw and two defeats: the 1-1 away draw at Parma is the most recent result, before that a 1-0 away win at Torino, before that a 2-3 home defeat to Udinese, further back a 1-4 defeat away at Inter and, at the start of the run, a 3-0 home win over Avellino. Sassuolo are tenth on 4 points after the same three rounds: one win, one draw and one defeat, five goals scored and five conceded. At home they have won their only match, 2-1; away from home one draw and one defeat in two games, three goals scored and four conceded. Their last five games across all competitions also show two wins, two draws and one defeat: the 2-2 away draw at Bologna is the most recent result, before that a 1-1 home draw with Frosinone, before that a 2-1 win over Torino, further back a 1-2 home defeat to Atalanta and, at the start of the run, a 3-0 win over Cesena. The head to head record slightly favours Monza: in the most recent meeting, on 3 August 2024, the sides drew 2-2 at Monza. Before that, on 28 January 2024, Monza had won 1-0, again on home ground. Further back, on 2 October 2023, Monza won 1-0 at Sassuolo's ground (reversed venue compared with this fixture); before that, on 19 May 2023, again at Sassuolo with the venue reversed, Monza had won 2-1. The most distant meeting, on 22 January 2023, ended in a 1-1 draw at Monza. The competition average is 2.84 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.