Virtus Entella vs Monza

10 January 2026 · Serie B · 2025/26 · Referee Mario Perri

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Andrea Franzoni 84’ (pen)

Match summary

Virtus Entella beat Monza 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Andrea Franzoni put Virtus Entella ahead from the penalty spot in the 84th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Virtus Entella created 1.38 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, Monza 1.10 from 16.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%
12 Shots 16
4 Shots on target 5
4 Corners 8
311 Passes 479
70.4% Pass accuracy 79.5%
13 Tackles 16
14 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 4
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Virtus Entella Monza
6’
Paulo AzziShot on target
Alessandro DebenedettiShot on target
8’
Andrea FranzoniShot on target
12’
20’
Samuele BirindelliShot on target
49’
HernaniShot on target
65’
Agustín ÁlvarezShot on target
Alessandro DebenedettiShot on target
67’
73’
Agustín ÁlvarezShot 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 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.38 1.10 84’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), 1-0 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.38 1.10 84’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), 1-0 Franzoni 84’
Virtus Entella 1.38 xGMonza 1.10 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Monza attacking Virtus Entella attacking 
84’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 75’ Agustín Álvarez (Monza), open play, 0.33 xG, blocked 5’ Leonardo Colombo (Monza), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 29’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 12’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 14’ Andrea Carboni (Monza), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 28’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 58’ Filippo Delli Carri (Monza), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 73’ Agustín Álvarez (Monza), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 6’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 53’ Keita Baldé (Monza), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 67’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 66’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Samuele Birindelli (Monza), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 24’ Stefano Di Mario (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 49’ Hernani (Monza), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ Hernani (Monza), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 65’ Agustín Álvarez (Monza), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 36’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ Francesco Mezzoni (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Andrea Carboni (Monza), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Agustín Álvarez (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Andrea Carboni (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Nermin Karić (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Hernani (Monza), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 89’ Andrea Colpani (Monza), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 84’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 75’ Agustín Álvarez (Monza), open play, 0.33 xG, blocked 5’ Leonardo Colombo (Monza), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 29’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 12’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 14’ Andrea Carboni (Monza), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 28’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.10 xG, off target 58’ Filippo Delli Carri (Monza), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 73’ Agustín Álvarez (Monza), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 53’ Keita Baldé (Monza), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 6’ Paulo Azzi (Monza), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 20’ Samuele Birindelli (Monza), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 24’ Stefano Di Mario (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 49’ Hernani (Monza), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ Hernani (Monza), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 65’ Agustín Álvarez (Monza), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 36’ Andrea Franzoni (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 23’ Francesco Mezzoni (Virtus Entella), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Andrea Carboni (Monza), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Agustín Álvarez (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 76’ Andrea Carboni (Monza), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Nermin Karić (Virtus Entella), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Hernani (Monza), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Alessandro Debenedetti (Virtus Entella), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 89’ Andrea Colpani (Monza), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Virtus Entella 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Colombi
Parodi
Alborghetti
Marconi
Mario
Nichetti
Karić
Mezzoni
Franzoni
Guiu
Debenedetti
Monza 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Thiam
Ravanelli
Carri
Carboni
Azzi
Colombo
Pessina
Birindelli
Baldé
Ciurria
Mota

Player stats

Players11 players
Simone Colombi
90′ – – – – – – –
Luca Parodi
90′ – – – – – – –
Mattia Alborghetti
90′ – – – – – – –
Ivan Marconi
90′ – – – – – – –
Francesco Mezzoni
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Marco Nichetti
90′ – – – – – – –
Nermin Karić
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
Stefano Di Mario
90′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
Andrea Franzoni
90′ 1 – 4 1.04 – – –
Bernat Guiu
90′ – – – – – – –
Alessandro Debenedetti
90′ – – 5 0.25 – – –
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

Virtus Entella win 24% Avg odds 3.94
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.14
Monza win 47% Avg odds 1.95

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

Form going into the game

Virtus Entella LLLDL
Monza DDLWW

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Monza 2-0 Virtus Entella, 27 Feb 26  All Virtus Entella vs Monza 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.