Serie A · 2023

Milan 3–0 Monza · Serie A

Milan

LDWWL
3–0Historical match

Monza

WDDLW

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Milan won 3–0.

Shots
1721
Shots on target
94
Expected goals
2.031.58
Possession
45%55%

Full time

What the match recorded

Milan beat Monza 3–0. Recorded in this match (Milan – Monza): shots 17–21, shots on target 9–4, expected goals 2.03–1.58, possession 45%–55%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Milan's recent record differs from the season

weak

Milan's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.81 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2.2 goals/match1.81 goals/match1.19 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Monza show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Monza's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

12.3 shots/match ▲ShotsMilan · Monza13.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricMilanMonzaBaseline
Shots12.3 shots/match13.8 shots/match12.3 shots/match
Shots against14.4 shots/match14.5 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots17 shots21 shotsMilan 17 shots, Monza 21 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots4 shotsMilan 9 shots, Monza 4 shots
  • Expected goals2.03 xG1.58 xGMilan 2.03 xG, Monza 1.58 xG
  • Possession45%55%Milan 45%, Monza 55%
  • Corners4 corners5 cornersMilan 4 corners, Monza 5 corners
  • Fouls8 fouls8 foulsMilan 8 fouls, Monza 8 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek · Milan · 20′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAlessandro Florenzi · Milan · 28′ · 0.02 xG · on targetTheo Hernández · Milan · 52′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Ciurria · Monza · 57′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedValentín Carboni · Monza · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAndrea Carboni · Monza · 31′ · 0.03 xG · on targetChristian Pulišić · Milan · 44′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJean-Daniel Akpa Akpro · Monza · 69′ · 0.03 xG · on targetRuben Loftus-Cheek · Milan · 20′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Pessina · Monza · 29′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDany Mota · Monza · 33′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAndrea Colpani · Monza · 36′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Colombo · Monza · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Ciurria · Monza · 78′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedNoah Okafor · Milan · 73′ · 0.05 xG · on targetGeorgios Kyriakopoulos · Monza · 5′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedAlessandro Florenzi · Milan · 40′ · 0.06 xG · on targetRoberto Gagliardini · Monza · 45′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedAndrea Carboni · Monza · 59′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedRoberto Gagliardini · Monza · 75′ · 0.07 xG · on targetMirko Marić · Monza · 88′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedOlivier Giroud · Milan · 3′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Colombo · Monza · 5′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedRafael Leão · Milan · 10′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Colombo · Monza · 39′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedTijjani Reijnders · Milan · 3′ · 0.10 xG · goalTheo Hernández · Milan · 8′ · 0.10 xG · on targetLorenzo Colombo · Monza · 16′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedJan-Carlo Simić · Milan · 53′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Ciurria · Monza · 86′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Pessina · Monza · 61′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedChristian Pulišić · Milan · 49′ · 0.14 xG · on targetOlivier Giroud · Milan · 90′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedPatrick Ciurria · Monza · 66′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedAndrea Colpani · Monza · 61′ · 0.23 xG · on targetOlivier Giroud · Milan · 62′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedNoah Okafor · Milan · 76′ · 0.26 xG · goalJan-Carlo Simić · Milan · 41′ · 0.53 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Milan: 17 shots, 9 on target, 2.03 xG. Monza: 21 shots, 4 on target, 1.55 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Tijjani Reijnders · Milan · 3′Jan-Carlo Simić · Milan · 41′Noah Okafor · Milan · 76′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Milan 2.03 xG · Monza 1.55 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Milan
0Draws
0Monza
Monza — Milan · Serie A0–1
Milan — Monza · Serie A4–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Milan favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · Monza in 2 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Milan16 matchesMonza16 matches
1.81 goals/match ▲Goals scored16/161 goal/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowed16/16▲ 1.06 goals/match
1.47 xG/match ▲Expected goals16/161.13 xG/match
12.3 shots/matchShots16/16▲ 13.8 shots/match
4.88 shots/match ▲Shots on target16/164 shots/match
54.8%Possession16/16● 55%
4.25 corners/matchCorners16/16● 5.75 corners/match
11.3 fouls/matchFouls16/1611.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples16 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 17 Dec 2023, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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