Buy Sassuolo vs Monza tickets for the 2026/27 Season. Kickoff is at 16:00 on Sunday 17 January 2027 at the Mapei Stadium, Citta del Tricolore. Serie A slots are set by the broadcasters and can move, so confirm the time before booking travel.
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Before anything else, the detail that catches out almost every first-time visitor: Sassuolo do not play in Sassuolo. The Mapei Stadium sits in Reggio Emilia, roughly thirty-five kilometres away across the Emilian plain. The club has used it since reaching the top flight because their own town has no ground of the required standard. Book a hotel in Sassuolo and you have booked in the wrong city. Sassuolo tickets should always be planned around Reggio Emilia.
The second thing worth knowing is the record. These clubs have met five times in Serie A and Sassuolo have not won any of them. Four Monza victories, one draw, seven goals to three. The most recent came this season, on 18 September 2026, when Monza took a 2-1 win in Brianza. January's return is Sassuolo's chance to change a pattern that has held since the fixture first existed.
The Mapei Stadium holds around 21,584, which makes it one of the smallest venues in Serie A. That number does most of the work in this market. Even a fixture between two clubs outside the European conversation reaches genuine scarcity quickly, because there is simply not much to sell once season ticket holders are served.
Monza tickets add their own pull. Monza are back in Serie A after a single season away, so a promoted club brings supporters who have spent a year in the second tier and want the big days back. Brianza to Reggio Emilia is a straightforward run down the A1, which makes this a realistic Sunday away trip rather than an expedition.
The visiting allocation is the constraint. Away supporters at the Mapei Stadium are placed in the Curva Nord, the settore ospiti behind one goal, with segregated access and an allocation set fixture by fixture. Whatever Monza's following is on the day, the number who get in through club routes is capped well below it.
Then there is the calendar. A 16:00 Sunday slot in mid-January is the friendliest travel window of the Italian winter, with no midweek leave required and a return the same evening. It also falls in the part of the season where a mid-table fixture starts to carry weight in the table, which sharpens local interest.
Yes. Sassuolo do not gate single-match sales behind a compulsory membership card, which puts them among the more accessible clubs in the division for a visitor. Season ticket holders take their seats first, then whatever remains goes on general sale, typically in the week or two before the fixture.
That short window is the practical problem. A supporter deciding in September to spend a January weekend in Emilia-Romagna cannot buy through club routes, because the seats are not bookable in any form until close to the match. By the time they are, the flights into Bologna have moved and the better blocks have gone. Resale inverts the sequence: the seat is confirmed first, with the stand and block visible, then the trip is built around a ticket already held.
One Italian rule catches visitors out and it applies here as it does everywhere in Serie A. Tickets are issued in the name of the holder under interior ministry requirements, so the person walking through the turnstile needs photo identification matching the ticket. This is not a formality that gets waved through at a small ground.
Practical detail for anyone collecting on the day: the ticket booths at the stadium open ninety minutes before kickoff. That is a narrow window for a Sunday afternoon fixture, sitting on the wrong side of the journey out from Reggio Emilia. Any seller who cannot explain how the name on your ticket will be handled is a seller to avoid.
Five things set the number on a Serie A resale listing: where the seat sits, how much of that stand has gone, the kickoff slot, what the fixture means in the table at the time of sale, plus whether the listing carries hospitality. At the Mapei Stadium the capacity does most of the work, because a ground of 21,584 runs short of good seats far earlier than its peers.
| Ticket Type | Resale Price Range | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curva Sud, behind the goal | £85 – £120 | Buyers who want the home atmosphere at the lowest outlay | The home end. Standing and singing throughout despite the seats. |
| Tribuna Est, standard | £105 – £150 | Neutrals and first-time visitors | The smaller of the two side stands. Solid side-on view for a moderate outlay. |
| Tribuna Ovest, lower and central | £140 – £200 | Supporters wanting the halfway line | The largest stand in the ground. The reliable pick for reading the shape of the game. |
| Tribuna Ovest, premium | £190 – £290 | Comfort, easier access, corporate pairs | Carries the widest premium on any Mapei Stadium fixture. |
| Hospitality and VIP, where offered | £300 – £500+ | Corporate groups and buyers wanting catering included | Volumes are small at a ground this size. Confirm the inclusions on the listing. |
Prices reflect typical resale ranges and may change as demand and availability shift closer to the match.
One pattern is worth understanding. Italian face values at a ground like this sit well below the Premier League, often in the region of twenty to sixty euros depending on stand and match category. Resale sits above that as it does everywhere, but the gap looks wider here in percentage terms precisely because the starting point is low and the building is small. A listing that seems high against face value may still be the going rate for a 21,584-seat stadium.
Use the season's marquee dates as your ceiling. A fixture such as Sassuolo vs Inter Milan sits at the top of the Mapei Stadium price curve. A January Sunday against Monza should sit clearly below it, so a listing priced anywhere near a visit from the giants of Serie A is mispriced.
The Mapei Stadium is a four-stand ground with the two curve behind the goals and the Tribuna Est and Tribuna Ovest along the sides. It is unusual in Italian football for being privately owned, bought outright by the company that also owns Sassuolo, plus it is shared with Reggiana, the city's own club. The Mapei Stadium seating plan shows how the blocks relate before you commit.
| Area | What It Suits | Pricing Bracket | Guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curva Sud | Sassuolo supporters wanting the home end | Lower | Where the home ultras gather. Expect to stand for the full match behind flags. |
| Tribuna Est, lower | Buyers who want proximity to the play | Mid | Close to the touchline at a compact ground where no seat is far from the pitch. |
| Tribuna Est, upper | Families and neutral buyers wanting balance | Mid | The elevated side view for less than the main stand costs. Good all-round value. |
| Tribuna Ovest, central | Supporters prioritising the view of play | Upper | Halfway line in the largest stand. The pick if the tactical contest is the interest. |
| Tribuna Ovest, premium | Comfort, hospitality access, corporate groups | Highest | Best covered position on a cold January afternoon in the Po valley. |
| Curva Nord, settore ospiti | Monza supporters only | Fixed by allocation | Behind the opposite goal with separate segregated access. Home colours are not permitted here. |
If you are undecided, the Tribuna Est is the honest answer at this ground. You get a proper side-on view, you sit well clear of both the home ultras and the segregated visiting end, plus the price sits comfortably below the Ovest without costing you much in sightline. Season-wide options sit on the Mapei Stadium tickets listing if you want to compare blocks across several dates.
January in the Po valley deserves a warning. Reggio Emilia sits in a flat river basin that holds fog and damp cold through the winter, while a 16:00 kickoff means the second half is played as the light goes and the temperature drops sharply. Dress for considerably worse than a forecast temperature suggests, because the damp makes it feel colder than the number.
Hospitality at the Mapei Stadium is concentrated in the Tribuna Ovest, where the premium seating and lounge space sit. The ground was privately bought and progressively upgraded rather than rebuilt, so the corporate product is functional and modest in scale rather than expansive.
| Hospitality Option | Typical Buyer | Main Appeal |
|---|---|---|
| Premium Tribuna Ovest seat | Pairs wanting comfort over catering | Padded central seating with the widest view and the strongest cover. |
| Lounge package with seat | Small groups making a day of it | Indoor space before kickoff and at half time, which matters in a damp Emilian January. |
| Matchday dining package | Corporate hosts and visitors marking an occasion | A served meal beforehand, often drawing on the region's celebrated food, then premium seats. |
| Private box or suite | Companies entertaining clients | Contained space for a group with its own viewing position. Very limited in number. |
Read the inclusions rather than assuming a standard, because at a ground this size the gap between a premium seat and a genuine hospitality package is wide. The first buys a better position. The second buys indoor space, catering plus a longer matchday. Any listing worth its price will state which of the two it is.
There is a regional argument for the dining option here that does not apply everywhere. Reggio Emilia sits at the heart of the parmigiano and lambrusco country, with Modena and Parma both within easy reach, so a matchday meal in this part of Italy tends to be worth more than the equivalent elsewhere.
Italian entry procedure is stricter than in most of Europe and a small ground applies it with no less rigour. Understanding the delivery method before you buy saves a great deal of trouble on the day.
| Delivery Type | What to Confirm |
|---|---|
| Mobile ticket | Which app or wallet holds it, whether it transfers to your phone before you travel, plus that the holder name matches your identification. |
| E-ticket by email | That the file is a scannable barcode rather than a receipt, plus whether a printed copy is accepted or the screen is required. |
| Local collection in Reggio Emilia | The collection address, its Sunday hours, plus that the stadium booths open only ninety minutes before kickoff. |
| Courier delivery | Whether the delivery window closes before you fly, plus whether the courier will redirect to a hotel in Italy. |
Read the listing notes before you pay, because the delivery method is set by the seller rather than the venue. Bring valid photo identification in every case, since tickets at Italian grounds are issued in the name of the holder. If your ticket is a mobile one, charge your phone fully and keep the live barcode available rather than a screenshot.
Arrive early. Bag searches plus identity controls at the turnstiles slow the queues considerably in the final half hour, while the train out from Reggio Emilia fills before a Sunday kickoff. Thirty minutes more than you think you need is the right margin at this ground.
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Step1
Open the fixture listing
Go to the Sassuolo against Monza listing for 17 January 2027. Confirm the date plus the kickoff time at the top of the page first, because Serie A slots are set by the broadcasters and move within the round.
Step2
Set up your account
You can create an account before or during the purchase. Doing it first means your details are ready the moment a seat appears, which matters at a ground with barely twenty thousand places.
Step3
Filter by stand
Narrow to the area you want rather than scrolling everything. Listings here name the stand first, so Curva Nord or Curva Sud tells you which end you are on before you look at anything else.
Step4
Read the seat detail
Each listing shows the stand, the block plus the row where the seller has supplied it. Confirm you are not looking at the settore ospiti unless you are travelling with the visiting support.
Step5
Confirm the quantity rules
Seats are often sold in pairs or fixed groupings. If you need three or five together, filter for that number directly rather than assuming a listing of six will split, since splitting rules are set by the seller.
Step6
Confirm the delivery method
Before paying, read how and when the ticket reaches you. For a January fixture bought over the holiday period, postal timings across Europe run slower than at any other point in the year.
Step7
Complete the purchase
Enter the name that matches the photo identification you will carry. Italian named-ticket rules make this the single most important field on the form, so take the extra seconds to get the spelling right.
Step8
Follow your order through
Use track order to watch your tickets move from confirmation to delivery. Raise anything unclear as the fixture approaches rather than after you land in Italy.
The single most useful piece of planning for this fixture is getting the geography right. The ground is in Reggio Emilia, not Sassuolo, with the Reggio Stadio station sitting directly across from it with services running from the city's main station in about twenty-five minutes. It is a forty-minute walk from the old town or half an hour by bus. Bologna airport is the usual arrival point, with the high-speed line putting Reggio Emilia within easy reach of Milan and Florence as well.
Delivery should be settled before anything else. Mobile delivery removes dependency on a postal address and reaches you wherever you are, which is the sensible choice for a January trip booked over the holiday period. Seats together need requesting rather than assuming, so a group of four should filter for four within a single listing rather than assembling pairs from different sellers. Build tolerance into travel plans for the date too, since Serie A kickoff times are confirmed only weeks ahead and a Sunday fixture can move within the weekend for broadcast. If you are extending the trip, Sassuolo vs Parma is the regional fixture that carries most weight locally.
This is a young fixture with a one-sided record. Monza reached Serie A for the first time in their history in 2022, so the clubs have met only since then, which is why the whole story fits into five matches. Sassuolo have not won any of them. Four Monza wins, one draw, three goals scored by Sassuolo across the entire run.
What makes the record unusual is how narrow each result has been. Every one of Monza's four wins came by a single goal, so this is not a case of one side outclassing the other. It is a fixture that keeps turning on small margins and keeps falling the same way. The most recent instalment followed the pattern exactly, a 2-1 Monza win in September 2026 that ended a long wait for a victory of any kind.
The two clubs have more in common than the table suggests. Both are recent arrivals to the top flight rather than old Serie A names, Sassuolo first promoted in 2013 and Monza not until 2022, with both owing that arrival to corporate backing that also shaped where they play. Sassuolo's ground is owned outright by the company behind the club. Monza's rise came under ownership that arrived with the resources to fund it. Neither carries the weight of history that most of the division does, which is part of why a fixture only four years old can already have a settled character.
For a buyer, the value of that record is what it says about the shape of the match rather than the likely winner. Five meetings have produced ten goals between them, every result settled by a single goal or shared, with no thrashings in either direction. This is a fixture that stays live until late, which is a reasonable thing to buy a ticket for.
The Mapei Stadium has hosted only two Serie A meetings between these clubs, so the figures below widen to every Serie A match between them at any venue. Coppa Italia ties, second-tier fixtures plus the seasons the clubs spent in different divisions are all excluded.
| Metric | Total |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 5 |
| Sassuolo wins | 0 |
| Monza wins | 4 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Sassuolo goals | 3 |
| Monza goals | 7 |
| Biggest Sassuolo win | None recorded |
| Biggest Monza win | 2-1 |
| First Serie A meeting | 22 January 2023 |
| Most recent Serie A meeting | 18 September 2026 |
All totals are calculated from the verified match-by-match results below, each cross-referenced against at least two independent match-report sources.
| Date | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2026 | Monza 2-1 Sassuolo | U-Power Stadium |
| 28 Jan 2024 | Monza 1-0 Sassuolo | U-Power Stadium |
| 02 Oct 2023 | Sassuolo 0-1 Monza | Mapei Stadium |
| 19 May 2023 | Sassuolo 1-2 Monza | Mapei Stadium |
| 22 Jan 2023 | Monza 1-1 Sassuolo | U-Power Stadium |
Sassuolo played in Serie B in 2024/25 and Monza in 2025/26, which is why the run has gaps. Scores shown are full-time league results.
No. The Mapei Stadium is in Reggio Emilia, around thirty-five kilometres from Sassuolo itself. Base yourself in Reggio Emilia, where the Reggio Stadio station sits opposite the ground.
No, single-match seats are sold to the general public. The catch is timing, since general sale usually opens only a week or two before the fixture.
In the Curva Nord, the settore ospiti behind one goal, with segregated access and an allocation set for each fixture. Visiting colours are not permitted in the home stands.
Yes. Italian tickets are issued in the holder's name under interior ministry rules, so carry the document matching the name on your order. A passport covers overseas visitors.
Not in Serie A. Five league meetings have produced four Monza wins and one draw, with every Monza victory coming by a single goal.
Sources: US Sassuolo Calcio official ticketing and stadium information, Lega Serie A fixture data, UEFA match centre records, ESPN match reports, WhoScored match archives, Football Italia match reports, StatMuse historical results, independent stadium guidance and 1BoxOffice live listing data. Every result in the tables above was cross-referenced against a minimum of two independent sources.