Monza record their first Serie A win of the season, beating Sassuolo 2-1 at home. Gustavo Varela scores both Monza goals in the match, providing the decisive edge for the hosts.

Sassuolo respond despite trailing, and the game remains competitive until the closing stages. Late action brings a free-kick moment for Sassuolo, taken by Vasilije Adzic, which adds pressure on Monza in the final minutes. Across the coverage, the central storyline is Monza’s breakthrough victory led by Varela’s brace, while Sassuolo’s late effort is described as a late attempt to salvage points.

Both outlets frame the result as significant for Monza’s season start, while also highlighting Sassuolo’s inability to convert key moments after going behind. The match’s outcome is therefore consistently attributed to Monza’s two-goal advantage and Sassuolo’s late push.