Torino vs Monza: what the data says

Match data Moderate evidence Serie A Insight date · 2026-10-21 2026-10-23 ~ 2026-10-23

What is worth noting before kickoff?

What this page answers

A side-by-side look at both teams' last five matches: attack, defence, running and availability. It explains where each side has an edge before kickoff; it is not a win/draw/loss prediction.

The takeaway

Monza have the stronger underlying attack/defence, but Torino have taken more points recently.

  • Underlying goal difference (expected goals for minus against): Torino -0.04, Monza +0.38.
  • Points per game over the last five: Torino 1.40, Monza 0.80, opposite to the underlying signal.
  • Attack: Torino xG per match 1.26, 9.2 shots, 3.0 big chances created; Monza xG per match 2.00, 16.0 shots, 4.5 big chances created.
  • Defence: expected goals conceded per match Torino 1.30, Monza 1.62; shots on target faced 8.2 vs 6.8, big chances faced 1.5 vs 2.0.

Each team's clearest edge

Home edge
Points per game 1.40 vs 0.80 · Edge 42.9%
Goals conceded per match 1.40 vs 2.20 · Edge 36.4%
Big chances faced per match 1.5 vs 2.0 · Edge 25.0%

Largest relative gaps among the displayed metrics.

Away edge
Shots per match 16.0 vs 9.2 · Edge 42.2%
Shots on target per match 10.2 vs 6.0 · Edge 41.5%
xG per match 2.00 vs 1.26 · Edge 36.8%

Largest relative gaps among the displayed metrics.

Head-to-head data

Torino Metric Monza
Results
1.40 Points per game 0.80
1.20 Goals per match 1.60
1.40 Goals conceded per match 2.20
1.34 Expected points per game 1.67
Attack
1.26 xG per match 2.00
9.2 Shots per match 4 / 4 matches with data 16.0
6.0 Shots on target per match 4 / 4 matches with data 10.2
3.0 Big chances created per match 4 / 4 matches with data 4.5
51.2% Possession 4 / 4 matches with data 50.2%
4.4 Deep completions per match 5.8
Defence
1.30 xGA per match 1.62
15.5 Shots faced per match 4 / 4 matches with data 10.8
8.2 Shots on target faced per match 4 / 4 matches with data 6.8
1.5 Big chances faced per match 4 / 4 matches with data 2.0
5.4 Deep completions allowed per match 7.2
Running & pressing
— Distance covered per match (km) 0 / 0 matches with data —
— Sprints per match 0 / 0 matches with data —
15.2 Pressing value (lower is stronger) 17.8

Highlighted values are the stronger side. For goals conceded, shots faced and the pressing value, lower is better.

Injuries & absences

Torino 2

Snapshot · 2026-10-21

  • Emirhan Ilkhan Injury Doubtful
  • Niccolò Fortini Injury Expected back early November 2026

Monza 4

Snapshot · 2026-10-21

  • Idrissa Touré Injury Back in training
  • Jan Ziólkowski Injury Expected back early November 2026
  • Matteo Pessina Injury Doubtful
  • Yvan Kouadio Maye Injury Doubtful

Latest pre-match snapshot; coverage varies by league.

Limitations

Based on 10 recent matches (10 with expected-goals data).

  • Injury snapshots start from 2026-09-17; earlier absences are not reflected.