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AC Milan vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2019-20
AC Milan
0 – 0
Full Time
US Sassuolo Calcio
Sun 15 Dec 2019 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Giuseppe Meazza HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 10' Jeremy Toljan
Theo Hernandez 29' Y
Y 39' Francesco Caputo
Mateo Musacchio 40' Y
Franck Kessie 42' Y
Giacomo Bonaventura 72' Y
Y 72' Manuel Locatelli
Y 80' Marlon
Lucas Paqueta 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AC Milan vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Gianluca Manganiello
  • Referee Enrico Caliari
  • Referee Francesco Fourneau
  • Referee Tarcisio Villa

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Internazionale Milano 38 87
2 SSC Napoli 38 76
3 AS Roma 38 73
4 Como 1907 38 71
5 AC Milan 38 70
6 Juventus FC 38 69
7 Atalanta BC 38 59
8 Bologna FC 1909 38 56
9 SS Lazio 38 54
10 Udinese Calcio 38 50
11 US Sassuolo Calcio 38 49
12 Parma Calcio 1913 38 45
13 Torino FC 38 45
14 Cagliari Calcio 38 43
15 ACF Fiorentina 38 42
16 Genoa CFC 38 41
17 US Lecce 38 38
18 US Cremonese 38 34
19 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
20 AC Pisa 1909 38 18

Head-to-Head

7
5
4
AC Milan 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals US Sassuolo Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-15 AC Milan 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2019-03-02 AC Milan 1–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2018-09-30 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–4 AC Milan 2018-03-11 AC Milan 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2017-10-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–1 AC Milan

Recent Form

AC Milan
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio H 0–0 D
08 Dec Bologna FC 1909 A 3–2 W
01 Dec Parma Calcio 1913 A 1–0 W
23 Nov SSC Napoli H 1–1 D
10 Nov Juventus FC A 0–1 L
03 Nov SS Lazio H 1–2 L
US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec AC Milan A 0–0 D
08 Dec Cagliari Calcio H 2–2 D
01 Dec Juventus FC A 2–2 D
24 Nov SS Lazio H 1–2 L
08 Nov Bologna FC 1909 H 3–1 W
03 Nov US Lecce A 2–2 D

Season Stats

AC Milan US Sassuolo Calcio
#5 Position #11
70 Points 49
38 Played 38
20 / 10 / 8 W / D / L 14 / 7 / 17
53 Scored 46
35 Conceded 50
+18 GD -4
1.84 PPG 1.29
53% Win % 37%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AC Milan are 5th (70 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! AC Milan welcome US Sassuolo Calcio for this crunch clash at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Jeremy Toljan is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
  • 15' US Sassuolo Calcio have won 459 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' US Sassuolo Calcio seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 29' Theo Hernandez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 39' US Sassuolo Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 40' It’s a booking for AC Milan player. Mateo Musacchio gets a Yellow card.
  • 42' Franck Kessie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 47' Jeremy Toljan, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 52' AC Milan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' A tactical swap from AC Milan — Lucas Paqueta on, Franck Kessie off on 56 minutes.
  • 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 66' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 384 games and scored 459 goals.
  • 68' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Filip Duricic is withdrawn and Hamed Traore gets his opportunity.
  • 72' The referee has no hesitation. Giacomo Bonaventura is booked for AC Milan — Yellow card on 72.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Filippo Romagna. He replaces Gianmarco Ferrari on 75 minute.
  • 78' Rafael Leao is replacing Krzysztof Piatek for the AC Milan side.
  • 79' Fresh legs for US Sassuolo Calcio! Pedro Obiang comes on to replace Manuel Locatelli.
  • 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marlon.
  • 85' Another substitution for AC Milan to replace Suso by Samu Castillejo on 85 minute.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Paqueta on 90.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

AC Milan Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stefano Pioli

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-12-15 AC Milan 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2019-03-02 AC Milan 1–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2018-09-30 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–4 AC Milan 2018-03-11 AC Milan 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2017-10-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–1 AC Milan

AC Milan Form

2019-12-15 AC Milan 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2019-12-08 Bologna FC 1909 2–3 AC Milan W 2019-12-01 Parma Calcio 1913 0–1 AC Milan W 2019-11-23 AC Milan 1–1 SSC Napoli D 2019-11-10 Juventus FC 1–0 AC Milan L 2019-11-03 AC Milan 1–2 SS Lazio L

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2019-12-15 AC Milan 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2019-12-08 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–2 Cagliari Calcio D 2019-12-01 Juventus FC 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2019-11-24 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–2 SS Lazio L 2019-11-08 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–1 Bologna FC 1909 W 2019-11-03 US Lecce 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41 AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AC Milan50% Draw28% US Sassuolo Calcio22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

AC Milan or Draw
79%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
50%
AC Milan or US Sassuolo Calcio
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AC Milan34% Draw51% US Sassuolo Calcio15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — AC Milan

Handicap AC Milan covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 25% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

AC Milan keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
25% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.