Monza 1-0 Mantova
Updated
Monza won: Monza 1-0 Mantova in the Serie B (Round 1) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025 at U-Power Stadium, Monza. Monza goals: Armando Izzo 57'. Expected goals: 1.12-0.20. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Armando Izzo (8.2).
Match report
Monza beat Mantova 1-0
Monza squeezed past Mantova 1-0 at U-Power Stadium on Saturday 23 August in Serie B.
Armando Izzo put Monza ahead on 57' (1-0).
Monza had 44% of the ball, shots were 16-8 (2-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.12-0.20.
Armando Izzo (Monza) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 5,291. Referee: Andrea Colombo.
Match stats
| Monza | Mantova | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.12 | 0.20 |
| Total shots | 16 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 13 |
| Big chances | 0 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 296 (82%) | 410 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 9 | 1 |
| Total shots | 16 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 3 |
Lineups
Monza (3-4-3): Demba Thiam, Patrick Ciurria, Samuele Birindelli, Lorenzo Lucchesi, Armando Izzo, Pedro Obiang, Matteo Pessina, Luca Ravanelli, Dany Mota, Gianluca Caprari, Paulo Azzi
Mantova (4-2-3-1): Marco Festa, Nicolo Radaelli, Cristiano Bani, Simone Trimboli, Valerio Mantovani, Stefano Cella, Maat Caprini, Zan Majer, Davide Bragantini, César Falletti, Leonardo Mancuso
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Patrick Ciurria (Monza)
- 32' · Yellow card · Samuele Birindelli (Monza)
- 47' · Yellow card · Nicolo Radaelli (Mantova)
- 57' · Goal · Armando Izzo (Monza)
- 60' · Substitution · Tommaso Maggioni for Nicolo Radaelli (Mantova)
- 60' · Substitution · Davis Mensah for César Falletti (Mantova)
- 68' · Substitution · Nicolas Galazzi for Patrick Ciurria (Monza)
- 68' · Substitution · Keita Baldé for Gianluca Caprari (Monza)
- 70' · Yellow card · Davis Mensah (Mantova)
- 71' · Substitution · Francesco Galuppini for Davide Bragantini (Mantova)
- 79' · Substitution · Andrea Petagna for Dany Mota (Monza)
- 79' · Substitution · Leonardo Colombo for Matteo Pessina (Monza)
- 81' · Yellow card · Simone Trimboli (Mantova)
- 82' · Substitution · Antonio Fiori for Maat Caprini (Mantova)
- 82' · Substitution · David Wieser for Zan Majer (Mantova)
- 89' · Substitution · Filippo Delli Carri for Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza)
- 90' · Yellow card · Keita Baldé (Monza)
All-time head-to-head
2 league meetings since 2025: Monza 1, draws 0, Mantova 1.
Questions
Who won Monza vs Mantova?
Monza won, 1-0 (Serie B) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025.
When and where is Monza vs Mantova?
Sat, 23 Aug 2025, 19:00 UTC at U-Power Stadium, Monza, Serie B.
What is the head-to-head record between Monza and Mantova?
In 2 league meetings since 2025: Monza 1 wins, 0 draws, Mantova 1 wins (goals 3-3).