Bologna vs Monza: match preview
Serie A · Kick-off:
Pre-match analysis
Bologna are 11th in Serie A with 11 points from 9 games (W3 D2 L4), scoring 1.3 and conceding 1.3 per game; their last 5 results read D-W-L-W-W.
Monza are 16th in Serie A with 7 points from 9 games (W2 D1 L6), scoring 1.8 and conceding 2.4 per game; their last 5 results read W-L-W-L-L.
At home this season Bologna are W0 D2 L2 (scored 4, conceded 7); on the road Monza are W0 D1 L4 (scored 7, conceded 14).
Gustavo Varela leads the way for Monza with 8 goals and 1 assist.
What to watch: Bologna's attack against Monza's defence is where the numbers show the biggest gap between the sides.
Key players
Top scorers for each club in Serie A this season.
Bologna
No scorers listed yet.
Monza
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavo Varela | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Season so far
| Bologna | Monza | |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 11 | 16 |
| Points | 11 | 7 |
| W–D–L | 3-2-4 | 2-1-6 |
| Goals scored per game | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| Goals conceded per game | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| Home record (home side) / away record (away side) | 0-2-2 | 0-1-4 |
| Last five (oldest → newest) | DWLWW | WLWLL |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 3 | 0 |
| Both teams scored | 56% | 89% |
| 3+ goals in the game | 44% | 89% |
| Points per game at home | 0.50 | 1.50 |
| Points per game away | 1.80 | 0.20 |
| Biggest win | 4-2 at Milan | 4-0 v Cagliari |
| Heaviest defeat | 1-3 v Inter | 1-4 v Napoli |
Bologna: recent results
Monza: recent results
Club details
Monza
- Head coach
- Ivan Juric (Croatia)
- Stadium
- Stadio Comunale Brianteo
- Founded
- 1912
Squad (31)
Goalkeepers
- Demba ThiamSenegal · 28
- Noel TörnqvistSweden · 24
- Aljaž StrajnarSlovenia · 19
Defenders
- Valentin AntovBulgaria · 25
- Samuele BirindelliItaly · 27
- Ricardo MangasPortugal · 28
- Andrea CarboniItaly · 25
- Saba GoglichidzeGeorgia · 22
- Jan ZiółkowskiPoland · 21
- Lorenzo LucchesiItaly · 23
- Eddy KouadioItaly · 20
- Adam BakouneItaly · 20
- Yvan MayeFrance · 20
Midfielders
- Andrea ColpaniItaly · 27
- Matteo PessinaItaly · 29
- Patrick CiurriaItaly · 31
- Michael FolorunshoItaly · 28
- Idrissa TouréGermany · 28
- Leonardo ColomboItaly · 21
- Ebenezer AkinsanmiroNigeria · 21
- Manga Foe OndoaFrance · 20
- Mathis MoutItaly · 19
Forwards
- Patrick CutroneItaly · 28
- Dany Mota CarvalhoPortugal · 28
- Keïta BaldéSenegal · 31
- Cyril NgongeBelgium · 26
- Exequiel ZeballosArgentina · 24
- Omari ForsonEngland · 22
- Gustavo VarelaPortugal · 21
- Jay RobinsonEngland · 19
- Kevin MartinsItaly · 21
Figures are calculated from this season’s results in this competition and update after every game.