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Spal vs Monza

Stadio Paolo Mazza, Ferrara24 November 2020 at 13:30
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Spal

20
Away

Monza

Referee: M. Piccinini

Match Events

Spal
Monza
Kick Off
9′Antonino Barillà
Caleb Okoli40′
Half Time
M. OkoliN. Tomović
46′
Sebastiano EspositoA. Paloschi
46′
A. Paloschi

Penalty

62′
67′
A. BarillàM. Armellino
67′
M. MarićC. Gytkjær
73′
A. ColpaniA. D'Errico
E. Brignola

assist: A. Murgia

75′
L. CastroM. Valoti
78′
E. BrignolaL. Dickmann
78′
Gabriel EspetoD. Seck
83′
86′Marco Armellino
Full Time

Match Statistics

7Shots on Goal4
7Shots off Goal4
14Total Shots8
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
13Fouls8
2Corner Kicks4
4Offsides2
55%Ball Possession45%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves6
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Spal is —, compared to 6.20 for Monza. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Spal's highest-rated starter is —, while Monza's best-rated player is A. Colpani (6.20).

Defensive Solidity

Spal deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Monza's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Spal field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Monza's 4 rated 6.20. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Spal start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Monza averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Spal and 87% for Monza. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Age & Experience

The average age of Spal's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: D. Thiam (27), oldest: D. Thiam (27)), while Monza average 28.0 (youngest: A. Colpani (26), oldest: M. Marić (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Spal's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 1 for Monza. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Spal3-4-1-24-3-1-2Monza
GKDEFMIDFWD
22Thiam20Okoli25Spaltro7Missiro.19Castro11Murgia17Sernico.27Espeto32Sala99Brignola21Esposito22Gregorio32Lepore19Scaglia31Sampiri.98Pirola20Barillà5Fossati99Pepín28Colpani24Marić77Marin

Substitutes

Coach: P. Marino

Substitutes

Coach: C. Brocchi

SpalPosition StrengthMonza
Avg Rating
6.20
Midfielder (5 v 4)6.20
0G 0A0G 0A
Spal3-4-1-2
22GoalkeeperD. Thiam
20DefenderM. Okoli
25DefenderR. Spaltro
32DefenderM. Sala
7MidfielderS. Missiroli
19MidfielderL. Castro
11MidfielderA. Murgia
17MidfielderL. Sernicola
27MidfielderGabriel Espeto
99ForwardE. Brignola
21ForwardSebastiano Esposito
Monza4-3-1-2
22GoalkeeperM. Di Gregorio
32DefenderF. Lepore
19DefenderF. Scaglia
31DefenderM. Sampirisi
98DefenderL. Pirola
20MidfielderA. Barillà
5MidfielderM. Fossati
99MidfielderPepín
28MidfielderA. Colpani6.2
24ForwardM. Marić
77ForwardA. Marin

Match Summary

Spal defeated Monza 2:0. The match was played in Coppa Italia 2020. Goals were scored by A. Paloschi 62′ (pen.), E. Brignola 75′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Spal had 55% possession while Monza held 45%. Spal had 14 shots (7 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Monza. Spal made 5 substitutions, Monza made 3.

Rivalry since 2020

Spal vs Monza Head to Head Results

4 stretnutí
Spal
0
wins
Drawn
3
Monza
1
wins
Total goals
8 · 2.0/match
Both scored
2/4 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/4 · 25%

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