In this week 27 match on the 18th of March, Monza plays host to Cremonese in a meeting of these two mismatched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 12th placed Monza, recorded a 1-1 draw against Hellas Verona. Simone Verdi struck first for Hellas Verona in the 51st minute, then Stefano Sensi tied it up for Monza in the 55th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Monza. Monza is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while 19th placed Cremonese is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Fiorentina. Rolando Mandragora scored the first goal for Fiorentina in the 27th minute, then Arthur added another in the 50th minute on a feed from Rolando Mandragora In the end, Cremonese couldn’t muster any offence and Fiorentina ran away with the shutout win. Cremonese looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Sat Jan 14th, Monza won by a score of 3 to 2. Patrick Ciurria struck first for Monza in the 8th minute on a feed from Andrea Petagna, then Gianluca Caprari added another in the 19th minute on a penalty shot.
Cremonese is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Frank Tsadjout and Cyriel Dessers each having 2 goals in their last five. Monza is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Giulio Donati and Armando Izzo each only have 1 goal in their last five.