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Serie A: Monza beats Sassuolo 2-1 in fifth round

Monza overcame Sassuolo with a late goal from Varela, narrowing the final score to 2-1.

18 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Archive photo: Serie A: Monza beats Sassuolo 2-1 in fifth round — Archive photoPhoto: Anthony Alessio Tralongo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

In the latest round of Serie A, Monza faced Sassuolo, winning 2-1. The match took place in Brianza and marked the opening of the fifth day of the league.

Gustavo Varela scored twice for Monza, giving the team an early lead. Sassuolo attempted a comeback, reducing the deficit with a goal from Adzic in the 88th minute.

The match was broadcast live, with images and commentary accompanying viewers throughout the game. Monza's victory strengthened their position in the standings.

With this win, Monza continues to seek improvement in the league, while Sassuolo will need to analyze their performance and look for redemption opportunities in upcoming matches.

The outcome of this encounter is significant for both teams, but Monza will now have increased momentum to face the upcoming challenges.

In other Serie A matches, teams are preparing for the next games, with a focus on Roma, Inter, and the fixtures on Saturday and Sunday.

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