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- 39′Torino, goal:1–0assist
- Half-time1 – 0
- 47′Monza, goal:1–1
- 51′Torino, substitution:off
- 61′Torino, goal:2–1assist
- 63′Monza, substitution:off
- 63′Monza, substitution:off
- 71′Torino, substitution:off
- 71′Torino, substitution:off
- 71′Torino, substitution:off
- 72′Torino, goal:3–1
- 79′Monza, substitution:off
- 79′Monza, substitution:off
- 84′Torino, substitution:off
- 85′Monza, substitution:off
- 90+4′Monza, own goal:3–2Own goal
- Full-time3 – 2
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Torino hold off late Monza rally to win 3-2 at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
Torino beat Monza 3-2 in Serie A on Matchday 8 at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, though a stoppage-time own goal made the closing seconds far tighter than the home side would have wished. Ignazio Abate's team had led for most of the evening and had given themselves a two-goal cushion before the late scare.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Kian Fitz-Jim put Torino ahead in the 39th minute, Giovanni Simeone providing the assist, and the hosts went in at the break with a 1-0 lead. Monza levelled within two minutes of the restart, Gustavo Varela scoring in the 47th minute to make it 1-1.
Torino regained the lead in the 61st minute when Rafik Belghali finished a move created by Gvidas Gineitis, and Nikola Vlašić made it 3-1 in the 72nd. Monza, managed by Ivan Juric, were given a way back in the 90+4 minute when Nathan Patterson turned the ball into his own net, but there was no time left for a leveller.
The result lifted Torino from tenth to seventh, on 13 points, while Monza stayed 14th on seven. Torino next host Como on Tuesday in Serie A, and Monza entertain Napoli on Wednesday.
Giovanni Simeone created the opening goal for Fitz-Jim and was the best-rated player on the pitch with 7.86. Vlašić, who scored the third goal, followed on 7.43.
Torino had 17 shots to Monza's seven, and seven of them were on target to the visitors' three, a gap that reflected their control despite near-even possession.
Torino beat Monza 3–2 (half-time 1–0).
Torino met Monza in the Serie A (Regular Season - 8). Kick-off was Friday, 23 October 2026, 18:45 UTC at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. Referee: Andrea Zanotti. Attendance: 19,096.
Key moments
- 39' Goal: Kian Fitz-Jim (assist: Giovanni Simeone) — 1–0 · Watch Kian Fitz-Jim's goal video (39')
- 47' Goal: Gustavo Varela — 1–1 · Watch Gustavo Varela's goal video (47')
- 61' Goal: Rafik Belghali (assist: Gvidas Gineitis) — 2–1 · Watch Rafik Belghali's goal video (61')
- 72' Goal: Nikola Vlašić — 3–1 · Watch Nikola Vlašić's goal video (72')
- 90+4' Goal (own goal): Nathan Patterson — 3–2 · Watch Nathan Patterson's goal video (90+4')
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Torino (3-4-2-1)
Monza (3-4-2-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Torino 51%, the draw 27%, Monza 22%. It finished Torino 3–2 Monza.
Torino's higher rating gives them a slight lean — We give Torino 51% mainly because our strength rating has them 77 points higher, 1648 to 1571, though home sides in Serie A tend to under-perform, which pulls a little towards Monza. The draw sits at 27%, close to the usual rate for a gap this size, with small nudges largely cancelling out.
Why Torino at 51%?
Torino sit 77 points higher on our strength rating — 1648 to 1571. Sides with a 40–80-point rating edge at home won 50.1% of 11,064 such games. Torino hold 7 more possession points (52 to 45 in recent games) across a 77-point rating gap. Control now carries a receipt beyond near-equals too: sides with this control edge at a 60–120-point rating gap won 42.6% of 9,290 such games where the class table expected 40.5%.
Why only 51%?
Serie A home sides under-perform the global norm — and the difference mostly flows to the other outcomes. Serie A homes won 43.3% of 6,151 games vs 44.6% across all 107,838 — outside the noise band, so the tally moves accordingly.
Why is the draw second, ahead of the Monza win?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 26.8%. These teams' recent games average 3.0 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 24.8% of 27,149.
What did we measure but not count?
Torino come into this after a busy window — 14 arrivals, 14 departures, and fewer of last season's regular starters still in the eleven. Squad turnover reads dramatic but hasn't moved results once the rating is controlled: the busiest windows landed within noise across 5,368 games, rebuilt elevens likewise across 5,446, and even losing the most regular starters showed nothing (5,336). Monza are newly promoted — game 8 of their first ten at this level, where our rating knows them least. Promoted sides are said to struggle, but our rating already carries most of it: across 3,012 first-ten games since 2016 they won 26.8% where the rating expected 28.1% — inside the noise band, below it in six of the ten full seasons we hold and about level last season. The other measured facts on this page scored nothing either.
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On this page: the Torino vs Monza final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Serie A fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
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- Watch Kian Fitz-Jim's goal against Monza (39').
- Watch Gustavo Varela's goal against Torino (47').
- Watch Rafik Belghali's goal against Monza (61').
- Watch Nikola Vlašić's goal against Monza (72').
- Watch Nathan Patterson's own goal video (90+4').
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Torino 3–2 Monza. Explore more on the Torino and Monza team pages or the Serie A page.