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Monza 4-0 Cagliari: result and stats, Serie A
Matchday 7
FT
MonzaLine ups
7.42corners1yellow cards0red cards
Line ups6.37corners2yellow cards0red cards
GM
Assistant
Giacomo Murelli
Substitutions
- 64'D. Mota
478.0AA. Colpani
287.1 - 81'E. Kouadio
608.4A. Bakoune
247.2 - 81'E. Akinsanmiro
146.9M. Folorunsho
906.7 - 81'G. Varela99.2A2P. Cutrone
106.7 - 87'J. Robinson
467.4
Unused
- D. ThiamG
20 - A. StrajnarG
43 - V. AntovD
6 - L. ColomboM
21 - M. MoutM
80 - P. CiurriaF
26 - C. NgongeF
16
AssistantGMGiacomo Murelli
Substitutions
- 53'
- 67'J. Pedro
26.2Y. Sugawara
286.3 - 67'D. Maldini
707.4Kevin
96.1 - 81'
- 81'
Unused
- B. RadunovicG
23 - A. SherriG
12 - G. AurelioD
24 - J. FazziniM
10 - I. SulevM
32 - R. GagliardiniM
21 - R. KoflerD
22 - Y. MassolinM
79 - R. CiervoF
20
Home
OutL. LucchesiRed Card
OutY. MayeMuscle Injury
OutM. PessinaKnee Injury
OutI. ToureKnee Injury
OutE. ZeballosKnee Injury
OutJ. ZiolkowskiFoot Injury
Away
OutM. FeliciKnee Injury
OutR. IdrissiKnee Injury
OutY. TrepyInjury
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Kick-off20:45
Stadio Brianteo
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Gustavo Miguel Pereira de Sousa Varela
Attacker · Monza
9.2
This match
Attacking
Goals2
Assists1
Shots2
Shots on target2
Shot accuracy100%
Offsides1
Build-up
Passes14
Key passes2
Pass accuracy71%
Defending
Duels won2 · 33%
Fouls won/made1 / 0
This match · octagon = season skill index
Highest-rated players
Player DNA
Better than 96% of Serie A attackers for goals.
Per 90 minutes this season, against all 63 attackers with at least 300 minutes.
Gustavo Varela · MonzaAttacker · 846 min
Elite 90+Strong 70+Average 40+Below 40
Skill by skillPer 90Rank
- Goals0.9696%
- xG0.5490%
- Shots2.9863%
- Assists0.1145%
- xA0.0513%
- Shot-creating actions2.4529%
- Chances created1.0636%
- xT-0.017%
- Progressive passes1.1734%
- Progressive carries0.7418%
- Dribbles won0.9644%
- Tackles won0.4337%
- Interceptions0.1125%
- Duels won1.6045%
- VAEP0.6398%
Serie A 2026/27, through 8 Nov. Rank means better than that share of the group, in their most-played position.
Goalkeepers
Every shot on target · tap one
Tornqvist
Monza
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
+1.19
Prevented
Best save: Mendy 27' · 0.31 xGOT
Bottom left · 0.4 m high · 13 m out · 45° angle
Caprile
Cagliari
2
Saves
4
Conceded
33%
Save %
-1.64
Prevented
Best save: Mota 17' · 0.18 xGOT
Middle left · 1.2 m high · 17 m out · 22° angle
| Player | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel TörnqvistG | 5 | 0 | 1,19 | +1,19 | 14/23 | 8/18 |
| Elia CaprileG | 2 | 4 | 2,36 | -1,64 | 30/35 | 8/13 |
xG race
30 shotsChance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.
Monza2,18 xG · 4 scoredCagliari1,89 xG · 0 scoredHow those chances were made
Monza28
Cagliari30
Shot map
14 v 16Monza shoot right, Cagliari left. Bigger dot = better chance.
MONMonzaCAGCagliarigoalsavedoff target
Goal mouth
16 on target · 4 scoredWhere each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.
MonzaCagliarigoalsavedoff target
Shot duel
Varela's 79' chance was the biggest of the match: 0,81 xG, scored.
Every shot on its minute, Monza above and Cagliari below. The longer the bar, the bigger the chance. Faces on goals and on chances of 0,3 xG or more.
Monza14 shots · 2,18 xGCagliari16 shots · 1,89 xGGustavo Varela
Monza
79'0,81 xGGoal
xG analytics
TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
Monza90% open play10% set piece
Cagliari80% open play20% set piece
Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.
The deserved table
Monza have 9.7 fewer points than their chances earned.
Every Serie A shot this season turned into expected points (xPTS): how many points each side's chances were worth.
The luck mapAll 20 sides
These two sidesFull table
Monza
Points below what their chances earned
-9.7
- 18th → 8th
- Table
- 17 / 17.2 xG
- Scored
- 25 / 14.8 xG
- Conceded
Cagliari
Points above what their chances earned
+5.8
- 9th → 17th
- Table
- 10 / 12.2 xG
- Scored
- 15 / 20.8 xG
- Conceded
Serie A 2026/27, 110 of 110 finished matches through 8 Nov, league only. A measure of chances, not a verdict.
Momentum
22 swingsWhich side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.
Monza38% pressureCagliari62% pressureMatch replay
91'4-0100%Draw 0%0%
2.18xG1.89
14Shots16
9On target7
Momentum
90' Off target Alessandro Deiola 0.02 xG · Regular play · Right footAverage positions
Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.
MonzaDefensive line 37%CagliariDefensive line 35%An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.
Passing network
Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.
MonzaUntil 64'Most-connected pair: Birindelli and Mota, 23 passes between them.
CagliariUntil 53'Most-connected pair: Rodríguez and Mina, 16 passes between them.
Tactical battle
45control55Gustavo Varela
7 touches in box
In possession
52,9%Field tilt47,1%
7Passes into box14
28Progressive passes44
10Carries into final third8
9Chances created13
Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.
Out of possession
12,47Press intensity (PPDA)7,20
7High turnovers5
7Regains within 5s6
27,2sBall recovery time22,6s
19Interceptions20
↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.
Carrying
107Carries100
1065mCarry distance1157m
13Progressive carries11
564mProgressive carry distance572m
3Carries into the box5
Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.
Beating the press
13Take-ons won5
24Take-ons attempted11
517mProgressive pass distance892m
1Through balls1
7Switches of play4
A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.
Threat created
0,88Expected threat (xT)1,43
4,36Action value (VAEP)0,17
28Shot-creating actions30
8Goal-creating actions0
1,16Expected assisted goals1,78
xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.
Tempo
3,7Passes per attack3,9
12,7sAttack duration13,3s
2,37 m/sAttack directness2,14 m/s
5Build-up attacks6
10Direct attacks10
An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.
The moment that decided it
The goal that swung the win probability the most. Press play to replay the move, touch by touch.
E. KouadioRight foot · assist D. Mota39'- Score
- 0–0→1–0
- Monza win chance
- 21%→68%
- xG of the shot
- 0.51
- Touches in the move
- 5
- 1M. Foe Ondoa›
- 2D. Mota›
- 3D. Motaassist›
- 4E. Kouadio›
- 5E. KouadioRight foot
Live statsPossession & Passing
46%Possession54%
419Total passes503
83%Pass accuracy86%
2Corners7
Attack
14Shots16
6On target5
5Off target9
3Blocked shots2
Box & Quality
10Shots in box13
4Shots out box3
2.2xG1.9
-1.6Goals prevented-1.6
Defense & Discipline
5Goalkeeper saves2
2Offsides1
10Fouls14
1Yellow cards2
Half by half
The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?
First half
0,59xG0,63
4Shots5
2On target2
1Big chances2
12Touches in box7
46%Possession54%
0Corners3
Second half
1,45xG1,27
10Shots11
4On target3
2Big chances3
14Touches in box19
45%Possession55%
2Corners4
More match stats
Attack
27Touches in box26
61Final third entries49
3Big chances5
2,36xG on target1,19
0Big chances missed5
Passing
3/13 (23%)Crosses7/17 (41%)
29/56 (52%)Long balls26/47 (55%)
21Throw-ins20
14Free kicks10
9Goal kicks4
Duels
53Total47
42/76 (55%)Ground34/76 (45%)
14/30 (47%)Aerial16/30 (53%)
13/24 (54%)Dribbles5/11 (45%)
8Dispossessed9
Defending
40Recoveries44
12Interceptions13
15Tackles19
60%Tackles won42%
25Clearances25
3Big chances scored0
1Big saves0
0Errors led to goal1
2Fouled in final third0
8,61Average rating6,68
Big game or flat track?
Cagliari take 2.3 points a game from weaker sides, 0.8 from stronger ones.
Points per game against stronger and weaker opponents, over each side's last 10 matches in all competitions.
Points per gameLast 10 matches
Monza is not on the chart: none of its last 10 opponents counted as weaker.
These two sidesStrongerWeaker
Monza0.8 (8)- (0)Newest firstLLLLWLDLWL
Cagliari0.8 (5)2.3 (4)Newest firstWLLLLDWWWL
Points per game (matches). An equal side counts as neither.
Small samples, so read this as a trend. Which opponent counts as stronger is the data provider's call.
Match summary
Monza beat Cagliari 4-0 at Stadio Brianteo in Serie A. Monza led 1-0 at half-time. Scorers: E. Kouadio (39'), G. Varela (47', 79'), J. Robinson (66') for Monza. In their last 5 meetings, Monza have won 2, Cagliari 2, with 1 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.
AI prediction
Confidence 35%MON35%
X33%
CAG32%
→ Double chance: Monza or draw
Why this prediction
The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.
Share per factor25%Form75%
62%Attack38%
14%Defence86%
19%Goal model (Poisson)81%
36%Head-to-head64%
33%Goals67%
32%Overall68%
Last 5 matches
Scored 8, conceded 12
Last 5 matches
Scored 5, conceded 2
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Goal profile
This seasonHow often each side reaches a scoreline, across 11 matches each.
Share of their matchesThey score
91%1+ goal73%
45%2+ goals18%
They concede
91%1+ goal64%
64%2+ goals36%
55%3+ goals18%
18%4+ goals18%
Heaviest results
best 4-0 (H)·worst 1-4 (H)
best 1-0 (H)·worst 0-4 (A)
Where these sides shoot from
2025/26 seasonEach attack set against the defence it meets, zone by zone. Season shares rather than a forecast; a figure beside a share is how far it sits from the league average, shown only where the gap is worth noticing.
MonzashootallowCagliari5.9%Six-yard box+3.08.6%
61.5%+2.8Penalty area60.7%
24.0%-3.0Edge of the box-2.323.0%
8.6%Long range7.7%
592 shots taken · 491 faced
CagliarishootallowMonza6.3%Six-yard box-2.43.5%
58.3%-1.8Penalty area-5.053.8%
23.9%Edge of the box+4.131.0%
11.6%+2.5Long range+3.211.6%
415 shots taken · 509 faced
Shot locations, not player movement: where the ball was struck from, not where anybody ran. Shares are of each club's own shots, so a side that shoots often is comparable with one that does not.
Venue spotlight
Stadio Brianteo
Monza, Italy
18,568
Capacity
Head-to-headLast 6 meetings
2MonzaWins2 wins
2Draws
Draws2
2Cagliari
Wins2 wins
- 19 Oct 2026Monza4 - 0CagliariSerie A
- 30 Mar 2025Cagliari3 - 0MonzaSerie A
- 5 Jan 2025Monza1 - 2CagliariSerie A
- 16 Mar 2024Monza1 - 0CagliariSerie A
- 26 Nov 2023Cagliari1 - 1MonzaSerie A
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- 26 Nov 2023Cagliari1 - 1MonzaSerie A
