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Monza won: Padova 1-2 Monza in the Serie B (Round 22) on Sun, 1 Feb 2026 at Stadio Comunale Euganeo, Padova. Padova goals: Mattia Bortolussi 17' (pen). Monza goals: Andrea Colpani 45', Agustin Alvarez 87'. Expected goals: 2.46-1.37. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Samuele Birindelli (8.4).
Monza came from behind to beat Padova 2-1 away from home at Stadio Comunale Euganeo on Sunday 1 February in Serie B.
Mattia Bortolussi put Padova ahead from the penalty spot on 17' (1-0), Andrea Colpani levelled for Monza on 45' (1-1) and Agustin Alvarez restored Monza's lead on 87' (1-2).
Agustin Alvarez's 87' strike proved decisive.
Padova had 38% of the ball, shots were 19-19 (1-8 on target) and expected goals finished 2.46-1.37. Padova created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Samuele Birindelli (Monza) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 7,134. Referee: Luca Massimi.
| Padova | Monza | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.46 | 1.37 |
| Total shots | 19 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 31 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 251 (77%) | 462 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 9 |
| Total shots | 19 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 10 |
Padova (3-5-2): Alessandro Sorrentino, Carlo Faedo, Filippo Sgarbi, Marco Perrotta, Alessandro Capelli, Pietro Fusi, Jonas Harder, Luca Di Maggio, Antonio Barreca, Mattia Bortolussi, Papu Gomez
Monza (3-4-2-1): Demba Thiam, Arvid Brorsson, Luca Ravanelli, Andrea Carboni, Samuele Birindelli, Matteo Pessina, Pedro Obiang, Paulo Azzi, Andrea Colpani, Hernani, Dany Mota
4 league meetings since 1997: Padova 1, draws 0, Monza 3.
Monza won, 1-2 (Serie B) on Sun, 1 Feb 2026.
Sun, 1 Feb 2026, 16:15 UTC at Stadio Comunale Euganeo, Padova, Serie B.
In 4 league meetings since 1997: Padova 1 wins, 0 draws, Monza 3 wins (goals 3-6).