Monza have lost five games in a row (all 2-1) for the second time in Serie A: the first was between August and September 2022, in their debut in the competition.
Five home defeats in a row for Monza: this had never happened to the Brianzoli between Serie A and Serie B.
Second away win for Cagliari in the current campaign, the first on 30th of September against Parma (3-2 in which both Piccoli and Zortea scored).
Monza are unbeaten in Serie A against Cagliari, with one win and one draw, both achieved last season: the Brianzoli only have more unbeaten matches in the competition against Hellas Verona (five) and Sassuolo (four).
Cagliari have won only one of the last six encounters with Monza in Serie A and B (3D, 2L), a 2-1 victory on October 22, 2000, in Serie B.
Monza have kept a clean sheet in each of their last three home matches against Cagliari in Serie A and B, winning the last two; the Brianzoli could record more consecutive clean sheets against this opponent in these two competitions for the first time since the period between 1953 and 1958 (six in a row at that time).
Monza have earned only 10 points this season, while in the first 18 matches of last season, they had a total of 22 points: the -12 point difference is the worst among the teams present in both Serie A seasons.
Monza have lost their last four league matches, and only once in Serie A have they recorded a five-match losing streak, between August and September 2022, in their first five ever matches in the competition.