Match Report
The table gap was wide: 28 points between Monza (12th, 45 pts) and Salernitana (20th, 17 pts). Recent form told a different story for Monza: only 19th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 12th. Scoring rates set the scale: Salernitana 0.84 scored and 2.13 conceded per game, Monza 1.03 and 1.34, with the league averaging 1.31.
Salernitana had not won in 8 games. From the last five rounds, Salernitana held 1 points of 15 and Monza 8.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Salernitana 1, draws 0, Monza 4, at 3.2 goals per meeting. 80% of these meetings ended in a home win. 100% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
The match was played at Stadio Arechi in Salerno (capacity 37,180). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.