Juventus defeated Monza with a convincing 2-0 score to climb into the top four of the Italian League standings. The third home win in a row for new coach Igor Tudor.
Sunday, April 27, 2025, Juventus hosted Monza at the Allianz Stadium in the 34th week of the 2024/2025 Serie A. Juve were clearly favored, considering that Monza were at the bottom of the standings.
This time, Juve’s dominance was evident in the first half. Goals from Nicolaz Gonzalez (11′) and Randal Kolo Muani (33′) were enough to secure three points. Monza could not score a reply.
This victory sent Juve up to fourth place in the Italian League standings with 62 points from 34 matches.
The match started with Juventus’ dominance. In the 11th minute, the hosts opened the scoring. Renato Veiga’s pass was carried by Gonzalez to the front of the penalty box, followed by a long-range shot into the bottom left corner. Goal! Score 1-0.
The quick goal made Juve play more freely. Monza had to defend in their own area, it was difficult to get the ball to build a counterattack.
In the 33rd minute, Juve doubled their lead. Thuram tricked Monza’s defense and sent a pass to Kolo Muani who was ready to shoot to the far post. Goal! Score 2-0.
At the end of the first half, in the 45+3rd minute, Juventus lost one player. Kenan Yildiz was given a direct red card for a foul on Bianco. VAR confirmed.
Playing with 10 players in the second half, Juve set the rhythm as well as possible to take control of the match. 15 minutes passed quickly, Monza had difficulty fighting back.
Juve’s defense was solid, but their attacks were not that threatening. Monza got momentum several times, but there was no reply goal. Score 2-0.
Renato Veiga deserves to be called the best player or man of the match Juventus vs Monza. He performed solidly in the home team’s 2-0 victory.
Renato Veiga played as Juve’s center back in this match. During the 90 minutes of play, he performed solidly in defensive duties, also actively helping the attack.
The 21-year-old player recorded one assist for Nicolas Gonzalez’s goal. Veiga made 28 accurate passes in 51 touches of the ball.
Defensively, Veiga performed strongly with 11 clearances, 3 blocks, 1 interception, and a total of 18 defensive actions.
Veiga’s actions and contributions were given a rating of 8.2 by FotMob, the highest among other players on the field.
