AC Milan vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- AC Milan 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Michael Fabbri
- Referee Alessio Tolfo
- Referee Enrico Caliari
- Referee Manuel Volpi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Empoli FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Atalanta BC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | AS Roma | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | SSC Napoli | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| AC Milan | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #14 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AC Milan are 8th (0 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AC Milan and US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Domenico Berardi made 384 appearances and scored 86 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. AC Milan seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Milan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Jeremie Boga is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Sassuolo Calcio so far.
- 25' Alessandro Matri has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' What composure from Pol Mikel Lirola! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 37' The referee has no hesitation. Tiemoue Bakayoko is booked for AC Milan — Yellow card on 37.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 47' It’s high time Roberto De Zerbi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' Poor challenge from Lucas Paqueta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 56' It is a substitution in AC Milan team. Tiemoue Bakayoko is replaced by Lucas Biglia on 56 minute.
- 61' France international Tiemoue Bakayoko has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 63 minute. Manuel Locatelli leaves to be changed by Mehdi Bourabia.
- 64' It’s a booking for US Sassuolo Calcio player. Andrea Consigli gets a Red card.
- 68' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Francesco Magnanelli exits the field as Gianluca Pegolo enters on 68.
- 73' Time for substitution for AC Milan. Lucas Paqueta is replaced by Samu Castillejo.
- 74' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Filip Duricic trudges off to be replaced by Alessandro Matri on 74 minutes.
- 79' US Sassuolo Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 84' Patrick Cutrone gets the nod from AC Milan. He replaces Krzysztof Piatek and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Merih Demiral needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' Poor challenge from Ricardo Rodriguez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AC Milan to claim maximum points.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
-
39
Lucas Paqueta ↓ Samu Castillejo 73'
- 99
- 2
- 13
- 68
- 22
- 79
- 8
- 10
-
14
Tiemoue Bakayoko ↓ Lucas Biglia 56'
- 19
Bench
- 90
- 20
- 12
- 18
-
21
Lucas Biglia ↑ 56'
-
63
Patrick Cutrone ↑ 84'
- 11
- 93
- 16
- 25
- 23
-
7
Samu Castillejo ↑ 73'
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 73
- 47
- 13
- 21
- 4
- 12
- 25
- 31
- 9
- 20
- 3
Bench
- 11
- 34
- 19
-
79
Gianluca Pegolo ↑ 68'
- 98
- 6
- 5
-
10
Alessandro Matri ↑ 74'
- 30
- 23
-
68
Mehdi Bourabia ↑ 63'
- 17
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Armand Lauriente | 4 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 1.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
89%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
47%
AC Milan or US Sassuolo Calcio
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32.4%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
11.5%
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
1.4%
1 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
1.1%
4 – 0
0.8%
2 – 2
0.7%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 13% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 30% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 9% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.