Torino and Monza meet in the third round of the Coppa Italia looking for a morale booster after difficult starts to Serie A. Both sides progressed in the last round with home wins – Torino edging Carrarese 1-0 and Monza thrashing Avellino 3-0.Download Our MozzartSport App For More NewsLeague form has been worrying for both. Torino have lost back-to-back 2-1 defeats to AC Milan and Sassuolo, while newly promoted Monza have been exposed at the top level, conceding seven goals in two league games after a 4-1 loss at Inter Milan and a 3-2 home loss to Udinese where they conceded twice in first-half stoppage time.##NAJAVA_MECA_9928925##Kick-off: 10:00 PM (Kenyan Time), Tuesday 1st September 2026Venue: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, TurinGroup: Coppa Italia – Third RoundCurrent standings: Torino – 18th in Serie A (0 pts), Monza – 19th in Serie A (0 pts) – Both knocked out of top-flight early formInter conquer Sardinia: Three points are in the bag, despite lacking efficiencyQualification implications: Winner advances to face AC Milan in the Coppa Italia Fourth Round.Form GuideTorino: ❌ Loss vs Sassuolo 1-2 ❌ Loss vs AC Milan 1-2 ✅ Win vs Carrarese 1-0 ➖ Draw vs Avellino 1-1 (3-1 pens) ✅ Win vs Burnley 1-0Monza: ❌ Loss vs Udinese 2-3 ❌ Loss vs Inter Milan 1-4 ✅ Win vs Avellino 3-0 ➖ Draw vs Padova 3-3 ✅ Win vs AC Milan U23 4-2Head-to-Head (Last Five Meetings)Torino 2-0 Monza (02 Mar 2025 – Serie A)Torino 1-1 Monza (24 Nov 2024 – Serie A)Torino 1-0 Monza (30 Mar 2024 – Serie A)Monza 1-1 Torino (11 Nov 2023 – Serie A)Torino 1-1 Monza (07 May 2023 – Serie A)##NAJAVA_MECA_9928982##Team NewsTorino: ❌ Franco Israel – Goalkeeper injury. ❌ Cesare Casadei – Midfield injury. 🟢 Duvan Zapata, Nikola Vlasic and Giovanni Simeone available.Monza: ❌ Patrick Ciurria – Midfield injury. ❌ Matteo Pessina – Midfield injury. ❌ Ibrahima Toure – Injury.Roma dreaming big this seasonPlayer to Watch: Che Adams (Torino)Che Adams has started the season as Torino’s main threat despite the team’s two straight 2-1 losses in Serie A.His movement between the lines will be crucial against a Monza defence that collapsed in both league games, conceding three times in one half vs Inter and twice in two minutes vs Udinese.For Monza, Patrick Cutrone scored in the 3-0 Coppa win over Avellino and will lead the line again. He has experience against Torino and will look to exploit a Torino side that has also conceded in their last two matches, with both teams scoring in those games.🟢 Safe Bet (Low Risk)Torino to Qualify / Torino to Win🟡 Smart Bet (Medium Risk)Both Teams to Score & Over 2.5 Goals🔴 Long Shot (High Risk)Correct Score: Torino 2-1 MonzaDisclaimer: Whilst we do our utmost to offer good advice and information, we cannot be held responsible for any loss that may be incurred as a result of gambling.
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