Monza 2-0 Virtus Entella
Updated
Monza won: Monza 2-0 Virtus Entella in the Serie B (Round 27) on Fri, 27 Feb 2026 at U-Power Stadium, Monza. Monza goals: Paulo Azzi 63', Matteo Pessina 90'+1. Expected goals: 3.40-0.36. Possession: 61-39. Player of the match: Matteo Pessina (8.6).
Match report
Monza beat Virtus Entella 2-0
Monza got the better of Virtus Entella 2-0 at U-Power Stadium on Friday 27 February in Serie B.
Paulo Azzi put Monza ahead on 63' (1-0) and Matteo Pessina made it 2-0 on 90+1'.
Monza had 61% of the ball, shots were 21-8 (7-3 on target) and expected goals finished 3.40-0.36. Monza were the better side on chances, too.
Matteo Pessina (Monza) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 5,584.
Match stats
| Monza | Virtus Entella | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 61 | 39 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.40 | 0.36 |
| Total shots | 21 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 34 | 14 |
| Big chances | 6 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 435 (87%) | 230 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 1 | 2 |
| Total shots | 21 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 5 |
Lineups
Monza (3-5-2): Demba Thiam, Samuele Birindelli, Filippo Delli Carri, Andrea Carboni, Andrea Colpani, Matteo Pessina, Leonardo Colombo, Hernani, Paulo Azzi, Andrea Petagna, Patrick Cutrone
Virtus Entella (3-5-2): Simone Colombi, Luca Parodi, Mattia Alborghetti, Ivan Marconi, Francesco Mezzoni, Andrea Franzoni, Niccolò Squizzato, Leonardo Benedetti, Riccardo Turicchia, Mattia Tirelli, Bernat Guiu
Key events
- 54' · Substitution · Alessandro Debenedetti for Bernat Guiu (Virtus Entella)
- 54' · Substitution · Nermin Karic for Niccolò Squizzato (Virtus Entella)
- 54' · Substitution · Luigi Cuppone for Mattia Tirelli (Virtus Entella)
- 60' · Substitution · Patrick Ciurria for Hernani (Monza)
- 60' · Substitution · Giuseppe Caso for Andrea Colpani (Monza)
- 63' · Goal · Paulo Azzi (Monza)
- 67' · Substitution · Marco Dalla Vecchia for Leonardo Benedetti (Virtus Entella)
- 67' · Substitution · Stefano Di Mario for Francesco Mezzoni (Virtus Entella)
- 74' · Substitution · Agustín Álvarez for Andrea Petagna (Monza)
- 75' · Substitution · Luca Ravanelli for Samuele Birindelli (Monza)
- 76' · Yellow card · Matteo Pessina (Monza)
- 85' · Yellow card · Demba Thiam (Monza)
- 86' · Substitution · Adam Bakoune for Patrick Cutrone (Monza)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Matteo Pessina (Monza)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2020: Monza 2, draws 1, Virtus Entella 1.
Questions
Who won Monza vs Virtus Entella?
Monza won, 2-0 (Serie B) on Fri, 27 Feb 2026.
When and where is Monza vs Virtus Entella?
Fri, 27 Feb 2026, 18:00 UTC at U-Power Stadium, Monza, Serie B.
What is the head-to-head record between Monza and Virtus Entella?
In 4 league meetings since 2020: Monza 2 wins, 1 draws, Virtus Entella 1 wins (goals 8-2).