Match report
Monza 1-4 Napoli: match report
Napoli secured a 4-1 victory over Monza in Serie A, with goals from Hojlund, Politano, Marin Zamora, and De Bruyne.
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Napoli dominated Monza with a convincing 4-1 win in Serie A on Wednesday at Stadio Brianteo. Rasmus Hojlund opened the scoring early in the 10th minute, assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo, making it 1-0 to Napoli.
Monza equalised just before half-time when Gustavo Varela scored in the 43rd minute, assisted by Jay Robinson, bringing the score to 1-1.
The second half saw Napoli regain control. Matteo Politano scored in the 48th minute to put Napoli back in the lead at 2-1. Rafael Marin Zamora extended the lead to 3-1 in the 62nd minute, with Politano providing the assist.
Kevin De Bruyne capped off the scoring in the 67th minute, assisted by Noa Lang, making it 4-1 for Napoli.
Monza received four yellow cards during the match, with Saba Goglichidze, Ivan Juric, Foe Ondoa, and Leonardo Colombo all booked. Napoli had fewer fouls, committing only six compared to Monza's 14.
In terms of statistics, Napoli had 65% possession and 7 shots on target, while Monza managed 5 shots on target and 35% possession. The expected goals were 1.4 for Napoli and 0.7 for Monza.
Following this result, Napoli sit in 6th place with 14 points, while Monza are in 16th with 7 points.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Before the game: Monza vs Napoli preview: form, head-to-head & prediction
Monza will host Napoli in Serie A on Wednesday at 19:45 GMT (20:45 CET) at Stadio Brianteo in Monza.
Monza have had a tough run recently, with just 1 win in their last 5 matches. They lost to Torino 3-2 on 23 October and managed a 4-0 victory against Cagliari on 19 October. Their recent form shows 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 losses, placing them 15th in the league with 7 points from 8 games.
Napoli's recent form is slightly better, with 2 wins in their last 5 matches. They drew 3-3 against AS Roma on 24 October and won 4-3 against Bodø/Glimt on 20 October. They currently sit 10th in the league with 11 points from 8 matches, having won 3, drawn 2, and lost 3.
In their head-to-head record, Monza have won 1, drawn 1, and lost 4 of their last 6 meetings with Napoli. Their last encounter was on 19 April 2025, where Napoli won 1-0 away at Monza.
The odds suggest that Napoli are the favourites for this match.
Match Events
All events- 88'Leonardo Colombo
- 81'Rasmus Hojlund(Out: Lorenzo Lucca)
- 74'Lorenzo Lucchesi(Out: Valentin Antov)
- 69'Jay Robinson(Out: Exequiel Zeballos)
- 67'Kevin De Bruyne(1 - 4)(Assist: Noa Lang)
- 63'Frank Anguissa(Out: Kevin De Bruyne)
- 63'Matteo Politano(Out: Antonio Vergara)
- 62'Rafael Marin Zamora(1 - 3)(Assist: Matteo Politano)
Match Statistics
All stats- 35%Possession65%
- 0.70Expected Goals (xG)1.40
- 5Shots on Target7
- 2Corners2
- 14Fouls6
Prediction
Live win probability
Monza 1%Draw 4%Napoli 95%
Napoli is most likely to win the game against Monza.
Match info
- Kick-off
- CompetitionSerie A · Regular Season 9
- VenueStadio Brianteo, Monza · 17102
- RefereeAyroldi, Giovanni
- ForecastClear night, 13.29°C
Last five games
MonzaLLWLD
NapoliWDWLL
Standings
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  AC Milan | 9 | +7 | 18 |
| 6 |  Frosinone | 9 | +8 | 17 |
| 7 | Napoli | 9 | +6 | 14 |
| 8 |  Juventus | 9 | +1 | 14 |
| 9 |  Torino | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 |  Cagliari | 9 | -5 | 13 |
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Monza vs Napoli: result, stats & highlights
Monza and Napoli finished 1-4 in the Serie A (Regular Season 9) at Stadio Brianteo. Played: (your local time).
Monza are 16th in the table on 7 points; Napoli are 7th on 14.
Recent form: Monza LLWLD, Napoli WDWLL.
Head-to-head (last 7): Monza 1 wins, 1 draws, Napoli 5 wins.
See the goals and key events, lineups, team statistics below.