ACD Virtus Entella

vs

SSD Monza 1912

Preview

ACD Virtus Entella

• ACD Virtus Entella sit 18th in Serie B 2025/2026 after 18 games, with 16 points in the standings, as they look to consolidate their place in the second tier after promotion.
• Andrea Chiappella has overseen a pragmatic, high-intensity, direct football approach since taking over at the club in July 2025, with his 3-5-2 or 3-1-4-2 systems focused on exploiting width, quick transitions and set-pieces.
• Virtus Entella are winless in their last five, with one draw and four defeats.
• In attack, Andrea Tiritiello has been a constant threat this season, scoring six in 15 Serie B appearances.
• Alessandro Debenedetti has stepped up lately, hitting two in Entella’s last five games, where they’ve scored four.

SSD Monza 1912

• Paolo Bianco has looked to get the best out of the personnel at his disposal since taking charge of Monza in July 2025, using a compact, balanced, control-based approach.
• His side have won back-to-back games recently, smashing Carrarese 4-1 and beating Modena 2-1 on the road, and in general, they have been solid in their recent results, winning two, drawing two and losing just one of their last five.
• Their approach favours central control, tempo control and a solid structure, with Samuele Birindelli coming off a hot streak with three goals in his last five Serie B outings.
• Dany Mota is Monza’s top-scorer in Serie B this season, with four in 14.

Key Players

• Andrea Tiritiello - In attack, Andrea Tiritiello has been a constant threat this season, scoring six in 15 Serie B appearances.
• Samuele Birindelli - coming off a hot streak with three goals in his last five Serie B outings.
• Dany Mota - Dany Mota is Monza’s top-scorer in Serie B this season, with four in 14.

Betting Insights

• Odds: Monza 1.97; Virtus Entella 4.1.
• The set-piece battle could be crucial, with Entella looking to frustrate and then hit on the break or second ball, while Monza will look to control the game and dominate central areas.

Prediction