Monza vs Catanzaro

4 October 2025 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Mario Perri

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Agustín Álvarez 37’
Samuele Birindelli 66’

Alphadjo Cisse 5’

Match summary

Monza came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Catanzaro. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Alphadjo Cisse put Catanzaro ahead in the 5th minute, Agustín Álvarez equalised in the 37th minute, and Samuele Birindelli won it from a corner in the 66th minute.

The chances backed that up: Monza created 2.29 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Catanzaro's 0.68 from 10.

Key events

Monza Catanzaro

40’

Tommaso CassandroShot on target

45’

Pietro IemmelloShot on target

Paulo AzziShot on target

49’

56’

Simone PontissoShot on target

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Monza 2.29 xGCatanzaro 0.68 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Catanzaro attacking Monza attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

Monza 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Catanzaro 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Players11 players


Demba Thiam	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Armando Izzo	90′	–	–	2	0.03	–	–	–
Luca Ravanelli	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Andrea Carboni	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Samuele Birindelli	90′	1	–	1	0.68	–	–	–
Pedro Obiang	90′	–	–	2	0.16	–	–	–
Kevin Zeroli	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Paulo Azzi	90′	–	–	2	0.10	–	–	–
Andrea Colpani	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Keita Baldé	90′	–	–	1	0.15	–	–	–
Agustín Álvarez	90′	1	–	4	1.12	–	–	–


Mirko Pigliacelli	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Davide Bettella	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Matias Antonini	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bruno Verrengia	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tommaso Cassandro	90′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
Jacopo Petriccione	90′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Simone Pontisso	90′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Costantino Favasuli	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Rémi Oudin	90′	–	–	2	0.10	–	–	–
Alphadjo Cisse	90′	1	–	2	0.18	–	–	–
Pietro Iemmello	90′	–	–	1	0.13	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Monza win 50% Avg odds 1.85

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.26

Catanzaro win 22% Avg odds 4.18

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Monza D L W L D

Catanzaro D D D D D

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Catanzaro 1-1 Monza, 06 Apr 26 All Monza vs Catanzaro meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.