MONZA VS AVELLINO - ITALY: SERIE B MATCH PREVIEW
ITALY: SERIE B MATCH DETAILS: MONZA VS AVELLINO
As Monza prepare to host Avellino on February 8, 2026, with kick-off at 15:00, this ITALY: Serie B fixture promises an intriguing contest.
MONZA PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE B
Monza, currently 4th in the standings with 44 points from 22 games, are within reach of the top with 6 points behind. They've earned 26 points from 11 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
AVELLINO PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE B
Avellino, sitting 12th with 28 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 10 points from 11 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR MONZA VS AVELLINO
Recent meetings between Monza and Avellino have favored Avellino, with Avellino claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-2).
Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.
In their previous league match against Calcio Padova, Monza recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a 3-5-2 formation.
Their starting XI featured Thiam, Brorsson, Carboni, Ravanelli, Azzi, Hernani, Obiang, Birindelli, Pessina, Colpani, Mota. The structure prioritized compactness, making it difficult for opponents to find space between the lines.
Avellino's last outing came against Cesena, where they secured a 3-1 victory using a 3-5-2 system.
Their starting XI featured Daffara, Fontanarosa, Enrici, Cancellotti, Sala, Sounas, Palmiero, Palumbo, Missori, Patierno, Biasci. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.
Looking ahead, Monza are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Monza and Avellino are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR MONZA VS AVELLINO
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Monza's fixtures have averaged 2.8 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Avellino's games average 2.4 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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