MATCH REPORT

Torino 3-2 Monza: Vlašić leads decisive home win

How the match unfolded, with the data behind it

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Torino beat Monza 3-2 after leading 1-0 at half-time, with Nikola Vlašić standing out as the home side moved to 13 points from eight games.

Match report

Torino turn lead into three points

Torino defeated Monza 3-2 in Serie A, holding on after Nathan Patterson’s 90th-minute own goal reduced the margin. The result moved Torino to 13 points from eight games, provisionally sixth, while Monza remained on seven points and was provisionally #14.

Kian Fitz-Jim opened the scoring in the 39th minute, making it 1-0 after an assist from Giovanni Simeone. Gustavo Varela equalised for Monza in the 47th minute, but Rafik Belghali restored Torino’s lead in the 61st minute with Gvidas Gineitis providing the assist. Nikola Vlašić made it 3-1 in the 72nd minute before Patterson’s own goal gave Monza a late opening.

Torino created the clearer chances

The statistics supported Torino’s winning performance. They recorded 17 shots to Monza’s seven and led 7-3 for shots on goal, while their expected-goals figure was 1.13 against 0.6. Possession was much closer, with Torino on 51% and Monza on 49%, and Monza completed 364 accurate passes compared with Torino’s 357.

Vlašić was the standout performer, earning an 8.2 rating after playing 90 minutes, scoring once and producing three key passes. Torino’s Ardian Ismajli received the only yellow card, in the 34th minute. Before kick-off, Torino had 10 points and Monza seven, leaving Torino six points ahead after the result.

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14th in league
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League Context

Standings source snapshot

These are the saved source standings. They may predate this match; they are not a live or recalculated post-match table.

10th10 pts
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14th7 pts
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1InterWWDWW761021919
2LazioWWWDW761014419
3AS RomaWDDWW752016317
4AC MilanWDWDD743014715
5ComoWDLWW742112714
6FrosinoneWLWDW741213913
7CagliariLDWWW74126713
8JuventusLDWLD73229811
9NapoliLWDWL731310710
10TorinoWWDLW731310910
11AtalantaLWLLL730410119
12LecceWLLWL73049129
13SassuoloLDLWD722312148
14MonzaWLWLD721413157
15BolognaLWDLD71246105
16UdineseLLLLL71159164
17GenoaLWLDL71155134
18FiorentinaLLDWL71158174
19ParmaLLWLD71154134
20VeneziaWLLLL71066163