Mantova 3-2 Monza
Updated
Mantova won: Mantova 3-2 Monza in the Serie B (Round 37) on Fri, 1 May 2026 at Stadio Danilo Martelli – Pata Stadium, Mantova. Mantova goals: Rachid Kouda 23', Leonardo Mancuso 35', Fahem Benaïssa-Yahia 90'+5. Monza goals: Lorenzo Lucchesi 78', Dany Mota 88'. Expected goals: 1.85-2.14. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Simone Trimboli (9.3).
Match report
Mantova beat Monza 3-2
Mantova squeezed past Monza 3-2 at Stadio Danilo Martelli – Pata Stadium on Friday 1 May in Serie B.
Rachid Kouda put Mantova ahead on 23' (1-0), Leonardo Mancuso made it 2-0 on 35', Lorenzo Lucchesi pulled one back for Monza on 78' (2-1), Dany Mota levelled for Monza on 88' (2-2) and Fahem Benaïssa-Yahia restored Mantova's lead on 90+5' (3-2).
Fahem Benaïssa-Yahia's 90+5' strike proved decisive.
Mantova had 44% of the ball, shots were 18-23 (7-10 on target) and expected goals finished 1.85-2.14.
Simone Trimboli (Mantova) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 10,941.
Match stats
| Mantova | Monza | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.85 | 2.14 |
| Total shots | 18 | 23 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 10 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 27 |
| Big chances | 3 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 281 (78%) | 365 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 0 | 7 |
| Total shots | 18 | 23 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 10 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 13 |
Lineups
Mantova (3-4-2-1): Francesco Bardi, Ali Dembélé, Stefano Cella, Alessio Castellini, Tommaso Maggioni, Simone Trimboli, Rachid Kouda, Fahem Benaïssa-Yahia, Tommaso Marras, Francesco Ruocco, Leonardo Mancuso
Monza (3-4-2-1): Demba Thiam, Luca Ravanelli, Filippo Delli Carri, Lorenzo Lucchesi, Samuele Birindelli, Pedro Obiang, Matteo Pessina, Paulo Azzi, Andrea Colpani, Patrick Cutrone, Andrea Petagna
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Ali Dembélé (Mantova)
- 23' · Goal · Rachid Kouda (Mantova)
- 28' · Yellow card · Andrea Petagna (Monza)
- 35' · Goal · Leonardo Mancuso (Mantova)
- 56' · Substitution · Giuseppe Caso for Andrea Colpani (Monza)
- 56' · Substitution · Adam Bakoune for Filippo Delli Carri (Monza)
- 56' · Substitution · Hernani for Pedro Obiang (Monza)
- 57' · Yellow card · Hernani (Monza)
- 59' · Yellow card · Stefano Cella (Mantova)
- 65' · Substitution · Dany Mota for Paulo Azzi (Monza)
- 73' · Substitution · César Falletti for Tommaso Marras (Mantova)
- 73' · Substitution · Flavio Paoletti for Francesco Ruocco (Mantova)
- 73' · Substitution · Agustín Álvarez for Andrea Petagna (Monza)
- 78' · Goal · Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza)
- 80' · Substitution · Nicoló Buso for Rachid Kouda (Mantova)
- 80' · Substitution · David Wieser for Leonardo Mancuso (Mantova)
- 88' · Goal · Dany Mota (Monza)
- 88' · Yellow card · Flavio Paoletti (Mantova)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Fahem Benaïssa-Yahia (Mantova)
All-time head-to-head
2 league meetings since 2025: Mantova 1, draws 0, Monza 1.
Questions
Who won Mantova vs Monza?
Mantova won, 3-2 (Serie B) on Fri, 1 May 2026.
When and where is Mantova vs Monza?
Fri, 1 May 2026, 13:00 UTC at Stadio Danilo Martelli – Pata Stadium, Mantova, Serie B.
What is the head-to-head record between Mantova and Monza?
In 2 league meetings since 2025: Mantova 1 wins, 0 draws, Monza 1 wins (goals 3-3).