Monza vs Sassuolo
Match pulse
Who won: Monza 2-1
Monza beat Sassuolo 2-1 on Friday, September 18, 2026 at U-Power Stadium. Goals for Monza: Gustavo Varela (51', 63' pen). Goals for Sassuolo: Vasilije Adzic (88').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Noel Törnqvist
MON · 7 saves
Deserved to win
Sassuolo deserved better: 43% on chances, lost 1-2
Play by play
- Match ends, Monza 2, Sassuolo 1.
- Second Half ends, Monza 2, Sassuolo 1.
- 90'+6'

Free kick won
Duje Caleta-Car (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6'

Foul
Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza).
- 90'+3'

Shot hit woodwork
Kieron Bowie (Sassuolo) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Vasilije Adzic following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3'
SubSubbed on for S. Birindelli
Substitution, Monza. Yvan Maye replaces Samuele Birindelli.
Y. Maye
- 90'+2'

Yellow card
Gustavo Varela (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
G. Varela
- 90'+2'MON

Free kick won
Benja Domínguez (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2'

Foul
Foul by Gustavo Varela (Monza).
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'MON

Corner awarded
Corner, Monza. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.
- 90'

Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Mathis Mout (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Bakoune.
M. Mout
- GOAL88'

Goal! Right footed shot
V. Adzic
Goal! Monza 2, Sassuolo 1. Vasilije Adzic (Sassuolo) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
MON 2 - 1 SAS - 87'

Free kick won
Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87'

Foul
Foul by Mathis Mout (Monza).
- 85'

Yellow card
Samuele Birindelli (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
S. Birindelli
- 85'

Yellow card
Luca Lipani (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
L. Lipani
- 85'MON

Free kick won
Benja Domínguez (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85'

Foul
Foul by Samuele Birindelli (Monza).
- 82'
SubSubbed on for D. Bakola
Substitution, Sassuolo. Laurs Skjellerup replaces Darryl Bakola.
L. Skjellerup
- 82'
SubSubbed on for J. Robinson
Substitution, Monza. Mathis Mout replaces Jay Robinson.
M. Mout
- 81'

Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Noel Törnqvist (Monza). Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
A. Laurienté
- 80'

Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Benja Domínguez (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Noel Törnqvist (Monza). Assisted by Kieron Bowie.
B. Domínguez
- 79'

Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Samuele Birindelli (Monza) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gustavo Varela.
S. Birindelli
- 77'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Vasilije Adzic (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Doig with a cross.

