Monza 2-1 Avellino
Updated
Monza won: Monza 2-1 Avellino in the Serie B (Round 23) on Sun, 8 Feb 2026 at U-Power Stadium, Monza. Monza goals: Patrick Cutrone 78', Matteo Pessina 86' (pen). Avellino goals: Tommaso Biasci 52'. Expected goals: 3.08-0.21. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Giovanni Daffara (8.9).
Match report
Monza beat Avellino 2-1
Monza came from behind to beat Avellino 2-1 at U-Power Stadium on Sunday 8 February in Serie B.
Tommaso Biasci put Avellino ahead on 52' (0-1), Patrick Cutrone levelled for Monza on 78' (1-1) and Matteo Pessina restored Monza's lead from the penalty spot on 86' (2-1).
Matteo Pessina's 86' strike proved decisive.
Monza had 58% of the ball, shots were 33-3 (9-2 on target) and expected goals finished 3.08-0.21. Monza were the better side on chances, too.
Giovanni Daffara (Avellino) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 8,042. Referee: Livio Marinelli.
Match stats
| Monza | Avellino | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.08 | 0.21 |
| Total shots | 33 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 57 | 6 |
| Big chances | 5 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 362 (82%) | 249 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 15 | 2 |
| Total shots | 33 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 13 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 24 | 2 |
Lineups
Monza (3-4-2-1): Demba Thiam, Arvid Brorsson, Filippo Delli Carri, Andrea Carboni, Samuele Birindelli, Matteo Pessina, Pedro Obiang, Paulo Azzi, Andrea Colpani, Hernani, Dany Mota
Avellino (3-5-2): Giovanni Daffara, Patrick Enrici, Lorenco Simic, Alessandro Fontanarosa, Filippo Missori, Martin Palumbo, Andrea Le Borgne, Michele Besaggio, Marco Sala, Cosimo Patierno, Tommaso Biasci
Key events
- 34' · Yellow card · Patrick Enrici (Avellino)
- 52' · Goal · Tommaso Biasci (Avellino)
- 60' · Substitution · Giuseppe Caso for Hernani (Monza)
- 60' · Substitution · Patrick Cutrone for Dany Mota (Monza)
- 64' · Substitution · Gennaro Tutino for Cosimo Patierno (Avellino)
- 64' · Substitution · Marco Armellino for Martin Palumbo (Avellino)
- 68' · Substitution · Patrick Ciurria for Arvid Brorsson (Monza)
- 75' · Substitution · Agustin Alvarez for Andrea Colpani (Monza)
- 75' · Substitution · Leonardo Colombo for Pedro Obiang (Monza)
- 78' · Goal · Patrick Cutrone (Monza)
- 79' · Yellow card · Andrea Le Borgne (Avellino)
- 80' · Substitution · Luca Pandolfi for Tommaso Biasci (Avellino)
- 80' · Substitution · Tommaso Cancellotti for Marco Sala (Avellino)
- 86' · Goal · Matteo Pessina (Monza)
- 88' · Substitution · Roberto Insigne for Patrick Enrici (Avellino)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Filippo Missori (Avellino)
All-time head-to-head
2 league meetings since 2025: Monza 1, draws 0, Avellino 1.
Questions
Who won Monza vs Avellino?
Monza won, 2-1 (Serie B) on Sun, 8 Feb 2026.
When and where is Monza vs Avellino?
Sun, 8 Feb 2026, 14:00 UTC at U-Power Stadium, Monza, Serie B.
What is the head-to-head record between Monza and Avellino?
In 2 league meetings since 2025: Monza 1 wins, 0 draws, Avellino 1 wins (goals 3-3).