Match highlights
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AC Monza vs Sassuolo highlights
How the goals came
51' Gustavo Varela opens the scoring for AC Monza → 63' Gustavo Varela extends AC Monza's lead (the winner) → 88' Vasilije Adžić pulls one back for Sassuolo. Full time: 2-1, AC Monza win.
The match, goal by goal
3 of the 3 goals came after half-time.
51' Gustavo Varela (AC Monza) 1-0
Six minutes after the restart, Gustavo Varela broke the deadlock for AC Monza in the 51st minute. The sides had gone in level at 0-0, so this was the first goal of the afternoon at the Stadio Brianteo. AC Monza never surrendered the lead from that point and went on to win 2-1, making Varela's opener the winner.
63' Gustavo Varela (AC Monza) 2-0
Twelve minutes after his opener, Varela struck again in the 63rd minute to make it 2-0, his second goal of the match. The goal doubled AC Monza's advantage at home. With Sassuolo pulling one back late on, that second goal proved the difference in a 2-1 result.
88' Vasilije Adžić (Sassuolo) 2-1
Trailing by two, Sassuolo finally found a reply in the 88th minute through Vasilije Adžić, cutting the deficit to 2-1. It was the visitors' only goal of the match, and the equaliser never came. The game finished 2-1, with AC Monza holding on for the win.
