Match report
Torino defeated Monza 3-2 in Serie A on Friday, with goals from Fitz-Jim, Belghali, and Vlašić sealing the win.
Torino secured a 3-2 victory over Monza in their Serie A clash on Friday at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. Kian Fitz-Jim opened the scoring for Torino in the 39th minute with an assist from Giovanni Simeone, making it 1-0.
Monza equalised just after half-time when Gustavo Varela scored in the 47th minute, bringing the score to 1-1. However, Torino responded quickly, with Rafik Belghali netting in the 61st minute, assisted by Gvidas Gineitis, to put Torino back in front at 2-1.
Nikola Vlašić extended Torino's lead to 3-1 in the 72nd minute. Monza's Nathan Patterson scored an own goal in stoppage time, making it 3-2, but it was not enough to change the outcome of the match.
Key statistics from the match showed Torino had 51% possession and an expected goals (xG) of 1.2 compared to Monza's 0.6. Torino had 7 shots on target while Monza managed 3. Torino committed 8 fouls, and Monza had 4, with Torino receiving one yellow card for Ardian Ismajli in the 34th minute.
Following this result, Torino sit in 9th place in the Serie A table with 11 points from 8 matches, while Monza are in 13th place with 8 points.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Torino will face Monza in Serie A on Friday at 19:45 BST (20:45 CEST) at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino in Turin.
In their last five matches, Torino have won three, drawn one, and lost one, with a sequence of WWDLW. They recently defeated Parma 3-0 and Udinese 2-1.
Monza have had a mixed run, winning two, drawing one, and losing two, with a sequence of WLDLW. They secured a convincing 4-0 win against Cagliari in their last outing.
In the league table, Torino sit in 10th place with 10 points from 7 matches, while Monza are 14th with 7 points from the same number of games. Torino have scored 10 goals and conceded 9, whereas Monza have netted 13 but conceded 15.
Historically, Torino have the upper hand in their meetings with Monza, winning 4 of their 8 encounters, while Monza have only managed 1 victory. Their last match ended in a 1-0 win for Monza in the Coppa Italia on 1 September 2026.
According to the odds, Torino are the bookmakers' favourites for this match.
Torino is most likely to win the game against Monza.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 7 | +7 | 15 | |
| 6 | 7 | +4 | 13 | |
| 7 | 8 | +2 | 13 | |
| 8 | 8 | -3 | 13 | |
| 9 | 8 | +3 | 11 | |
| 10 | 7 | +1 | 11 |
Torino and Monza finished 3-2 in the Serie A (Regular Season 8) at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. Played: (your local time).
Torino are 7th in the table on 13 points; Monza are 15th on 7.
Recent form: Torino WWWDL, Monza WLDLW.
Head-to-head (last 8): Torino 4 wins, 3 draws, Monza 1 wins.
See the goals and key events, lineups, team statistics below.