Monza - Verona

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68'		M. Folorunsho	Tripping
60'		W. Bondo	Holding
58'		F. Centonze	Tripping

79'			In:	P. Dawidowicz	Out:	D. Coppola
74'			In:	S. Birindelli	Out:	Pedro Pereira
72'			In:	D. Lazović	Out:	Dani Silva
70'			In:	A. Zerbin	Out:	G. Kyriakopoulos
70'			In:	W. Bondo	Out:	R. Gagliardini
63'			In:	Dany Mota	Out:	V. Carboni
63'			In:	Lorenzo Colombo	Out:	M. Đurić
57'			In:	K. Świderski	Out:	F. Bonazzoli
57'			In:	J. Tchatchoua	Out:	F. Centonze
46'			In:	T. Noslin	Out:	Rúben Vinagre

Monza - Verona Predictions

Prediction: Monza or draw

Best odds: 1.32

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As the Italian Serie A gears up for another thrilling encounter, the spotlight falls on U-Power Stadium in Monza, where the local side prepares to take on Verona. With predictions favoring a win or draw for Monza, the anticipation is palpable. But will the home advantage and the form of key players tilt the scales, or will Verona defy the odds and secure much-needed points?

Monza's Key Players

The home side's hopes will rest heavily on the shoulders of their attacking trio. Samuele Vignato, with a rating of 6.63, has been a consistent performer, managing to put 4 shots on target from a total of 6 attempts. Although his goal contribution stands at one, his presence on the pitch has been vital.

Joining him in the attack is Mirko Marić, who has a slightly higher rating of 6.72. Marić's 5 shot attempts and a goal to his name prove that he can be a threat, albeit needing to sharpen his finishing skills.

The most promising of the trio is Dany Mota Carvalho, with a rating of 6.78. His 8 shots on target from 18 attempts and a goal scored highlight his potential to be a game-changer for Monza.

Verona's Key Players

Verona will rely on the services of their midfielder Darko Lazović, who boasts a rating of 6.58. Lazović's contribution is more creative, with 8 key passes to his name, although he has only managed to find the back of the net once.

Upfront, Thomas Henry stands out with a 6.83 rating and two goals. His presence in the box and ability to convert chances will be crucial for Verona as they seek to upset the home side.

The standout player for Verona, however, is Cyril Ngonge, who has been in fine form with a rating of 6.99. With 6 goals from 28 shots and two assists, Ngonge is the main offensive threat that Monza will need to contain.

Recent Form

Monza's recent form has been a mixed bag, with their last five games resulting in two wins, two losses, and a draw. Currently sitting at 12th in the league with 28 points, they have shown both resilience and vulnerability.

Verona, on the other hand, is struggling in the 16th spot, only two places above the relegation zone. Their form has been worrisome, with only one win in their last five matches, accompanied by two draws and two losses.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head encounters between these two sides suggest a dominance by Monza. The last three meetings have seen Monza win twice, including a convincing 3-1 victory on November 5th, 2023, and a 2-0 win on November 6th, 2022. The other match ended in a 1-1 draw on March 12th, 2023.

Prediction

Considering the form of key players and recent performances, the prediction leans towards a Monza victory or a draw. The home side's attacking prowess, particularly the influence of Dany Mota Carvalho, could prove decisive. Verona will not go down without a fight, especially with Cyril Ngonge in their ranks, but they might find it tough to break down Monza's defense.

The statistics suggest that a low-scoring affair is likely, with predictions hinting at under 2.5 goals for Monza and under 1.5 for Verona. The double chance of Monza winning or drawing seems to be the safest bet, with a 45% chance for both outcomes.

In summary, expect a closely contested match where Monza's home advantage and the form of their key attackers could edge them over the line, while Verona will need to punch above their weight to secure points on the road. The final verdict: Monza to either win or secure a draw, with the match not expected to be a high-scoring thriller.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

64%

36%

Attacking Potential

45%

55%

Defensive Potential

44%

56%

Poisson Distribution

62%

38%

Stregth H2H

88%

13%

Goals H2H

75%

25%

Wins the game

63%

37%

Monza - Verona Head to Head

11/02	Monza	0 - 0	Verona
05/11	Verona	1 - 3	Monza
12/03	Verona	1 - 1	Monza
06/11	Monza	2 - 0	Verona

Serie A standings

Rank	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Inter	30	25	4	1	73	14	59	79
2	AC Milan	31	21	5	5	60	34	26	68
3	Juventus	30	17	8	5	44	24	20	59
4	Bologna	31	16	10	5	45	25	20	58
5	AS Roma	31	16	7	8	56	35	21	55
6	Atalanta	29	15	5	9	54	32	22	50
7	Napoli	31	13	9	9	48	38	10	48
8	Lazio	31	14	4	13	37	34	3	46
9	Torino	31	11	11	9	31	29	2	44
10	Fiorentina	29	12	7	10	42	34	8	43
11	Monza	31	11	9	11	34	41	-7	42
12	Genoa	30	8	11	11	32	37	-5	35
13	Lecce	31	6	11	14	26	48	-22	29
14	Udinese	30	4	16	10	29	45	-16	28
15	Empoli	31	7	7	17	25	47	-22	28
16	Verona	30	6	9	15	27	40	-13	27
17	Cagliari	30	6	9	15	30	51	-21	27
18	Frosinone	31	6	8	17	38	61	-23	26
19	Sassuolo	31	6	7	18	36	59	-23	25
20	Salernitana	31	2	9	20	25	64	-39	15