Monza vs Mantova

23 August 2025 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Andrea Colombo

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Armando Izzo 57’

Match summary

Monza won 1-0 at home to Mantova. It was goalless at half-time.

Armando Izzo put Monza ahead with a header in the 57th minute.

The chances backed that up: Monza created 1.12 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Mantova's 0.20 from 8.

Key events

Monza Mantova
Paulo AzziShot on target
84’
90+2’
Francesco GaluppiniShot on target
90+4’
Antonio FioriShot 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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 0.20 57’ Armando Izzo (Monza), 1-0 57’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 0.20 57’ Armando Izzo (Monza), 1-0 Izzo 57’
Monza 1.12 xGMantova 0.20 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Mantova attacking Monza attacking 
45’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 20’ Dany Mota (Monza), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 81’ Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 31’ Gianluca Caprari (Monza), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 50’ Dany Mota (Monza), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 87’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 35’ Patrick Ciurria (Monza), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 54’ Gianluca Caprari (Monza), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Patrick Ciurria (Monza), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+2’ Francesco Galuppini (Mantova), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Dany Mota (Monza), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Nicolò Radaelli (Mantova), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 27’ Leonardo Mancuso (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Valerio Mantovani (Mantova), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Samuele Birindelli (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 36’ Pedro Obiang (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Žan Majer (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Stefano Cella (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Antonio Fiori (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Žan Majer (Mantova), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Armando Izzo (Monza), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 84’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 45’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 81’ Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 20’ Dany Mota (Monza), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 31’ Gianluca Caprari (Monza), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 50’ Dany Mota (Monza), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 87’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 35’ Patrick Ciurria (Monza), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 54’ Gianluca Caprari (Monza), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Patrick Ciurria (Monza), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+2’ Francesco Galuppini (Mantova), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 42’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Dany Mota (Monza), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Nicolò Radaelli (Mantova), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Samuele Birindelli (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 27’ Leonardo Mancuso (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Valerio Mantovani (Mantova), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 36’ Pedro Obiang (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Antonio Fiori (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 51’ Žan Majer (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Armando Izzo (Monza), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 79’ Stefano Cella (Mantova), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Žan Majer (Mantova), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 43’ Lorenzo Lucchesi (Monza), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Monza 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Thiam
Izzo
Ravanelli
Lucchesi
Azzi
Pessina
Obiang
Birindelli
Caprari
Ciurria
Mota
Mantova 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Festa
Radaelli
Mantovani
Cella
Bani
Trimboli
Majer
Caprini
Bragantini
Falletti
Mancuso

Player stats

Players11 players
Demba Thiam
90′ – – – – – – –
Armando Izzo
90′ 1 – 1 0.02 – – –
Luca Ravanelli
90′ – – – – – – –
Lorenzo Lucchesi
90′ – – 2 0.15 – – –
Samuele Birindelli
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Matteo Pessina
90′ – – – – – – –
Pedro Obiang
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Paulo Azzi
90′ – – 4 0.35 – – –
Patrick Ciurria
90′ – – 2 0.12 – – –
Gianluca Caprari
90′ – – 2 0.16 – – –
Dany Mota
90′ – – 3 0.27 – – –
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 53% Avg odds 1.73
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.61
Mantova win 21% Avg odds 4.32

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

Form going into the game

Monza WDLWL
Mantova LWLWD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Mantova 3-2 Monza, 01 May 26  All Monza vs Mantova 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.