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ACF Fiorentina vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
ACF Fiorentina
0 – 1
Full Time
US Sassuolo Calcio
Mon 29 Apr 2019 · 19:00 UTC Stadio Artemio Franchi HT 45' · FT 45'
Vincent Laurini 8' Y
German Pezzella 29' Y
Y 39' Federico Peluso
Nicky Medja 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

ACF Fiorentina vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Artemio Franchi.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Fabbri
  • Referee Lorenzo Illuzzi
  • Referee Valentino Fiorito
  • Referee Francesco Fourneau
  • Referee Giuseppe Maccaddino
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 2.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SS Lazio 11 29
2 FC Internazionale Milano 11 28
3 AS Roma 11 27
4 AC Milan 11 24
5 Como 1907 11 23
6 Frosinone Calcio 11 20
7 Juventus FC 11 18
8 Bologna FC 1909 11 17
9 Cagliari Calcio 11 16
10 SSC Napoli 11 15
11 Torino FC 11 14
12 Atalanta BC 11 14
13 Genoa CFC 11 13
14 US Lecce 11 10
15 ACF Fiorentina 11 9
16 Parma Calcio 1913 11 8
17 US Sassuolo Calcio 11 8
18 AC Monza 11 7
19 Venezia FC 11 6
20 Udinese Calcio 11 5

Head-to-Head

5
5
7
ACF Fiorentina 17 games · Avg 3.2 goals US Sassuolo Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-29 ACF Fiorentina 0–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2018-12-09 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–3 ACF Fiorentina 2018-03-31 ACF Fiorentina 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2017-10-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–0 ACF Fiorentina

Recent Form

ACF Fiorentina
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Apr US Sassuolo Calcio H 0–1 L
20 Apr Juventus FC A 1–2 L
14 Apr Bologna FC 1909 H 0–0 D
07 Apr Frosinone Calcio H 0–1 L
03 Apr AS Roma A 2–2 D
31 Mar Torino FC H 1–1 D
US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Apr ACF Fiorentina A 1–0 W
20 Apr Udinese Calcio A 1–1 D
14 Apr Parma Calcio 1913 H 0–0 D
07 Apr SS Lazio A 2–2 D
04 Apr AC Chievo Verona H 4–0 W
31 Mar Bologna FC 1909 A 1–2 L

Season Stats

ACF Fiorentina US Sassuolo Calcio
#15 Position #17
9 Points 8
11 Played 11
2 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 7
17 Scored 16
25 Conceded 29
-8 GD -13
0.82 PPG 0.73
18% Win % 18%

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
0% Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season

ACF Fiorentina are 15th (9 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

ACF Fiorentina
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/8
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

ACF Fiorentina
Mateo Pellegrino 4 G
Franco Mastantuono 4 G
Alieu Njie 3 G 2 A
US Sassuolo Calcio
Vasilije Adzic 3 G 1 A
Sebastiano Esposito 2 G 2 A
Domenico Berardi 2 G
Cas Odenthal 2 G
Cristian Volpato 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for ACF Fiorentina to score. At the same time, US Sassuolo Calcio does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. ACF Fiorentina must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 8' Poor challenge from Vincent Laurini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 13' France international Mehdi Bourabia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 18' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 29' That is a Yellow card for ACF Fiorentina. German Pezzella will be fuming at that decision.
  • 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 37' A goal from the Italy international Domenico Berardi! He fires home on 37 to make it 0-1!
  • 39' The referee has no hesitation. Federico Peluso is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — Yellow card on 39.
  • 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roberto De Zerbi will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' A change in the ACF Fiorentina ranks — Bryan Dabo exits the field as Nicky Medja Beloko enters on 46.
  • 51' Jordan Veretout needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 49 Yellow cards this season.
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 66' ACF Fiorentina are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Sassuolo Calcio backline.
  • 70' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Khouma Babacar is replaced by Jeremie Boga.
  • 75' A tactical swap from ACF Fiorentina — Giovanni Simeone on, Edimilson Fernandes off on 75 minutes.
  • 80' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 82' The whistle greets Stefano Sensi as he departs to be replaced by Alfred Duncan.
  • 85' The referee has no hesitation. Nicky Medja Beloko is booked for ACF Fiorentina — Yellow card on 85.
  • 90' Alessandro Matri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Domenico Berardi on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Montella

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Domenico Berardi 5
Nicolas Gonzalez 4
Dusan Vlahovic 3
Arthur Cabral 3
Gregoire Defrel 3
Riccardo Saponara 2
Hamed Traore 2
Armand Lauriente 2

Head to Head

2019-04-29 ACF Fiorentina 0–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2018-12-09 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–3 ACF Fiorentina 2018-03-31 ACF Fiorentina 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2017-10-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–0 ACF Fiorentina

ACF Fiorentina Form

2019-04-29 ACF Fiorentina 0–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2019-04-20 Juventus FC 2–1 ACF Fiorentina L 2019-04-14 ACF Fiorentina 0–0 Bologna FC 1909 D 2019-04-07 ACF Fiorentina 0–1 Frosinone Calcio L 2019-04-03 AS Roma 2–2 ACF Fiorentina D 2019-03-31 ACF Fiorentina 1–1 Torino FC D

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2019-04-29 ACF Fiorentina 0–1 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2019-04-20 Udinese Calcio 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2019-04-14 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–0 Parma Calcio 1913 D 2019-04-07 SS Lazio 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2019-04-04 US Sassuolo Calcio 4–0 AC Chievo Verona W 2019-03-31 Bologna FC 1909 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.9 ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: ACF Fiorentina or US Sassuolo Calcio 75% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
ACF Fiorentina40% Draw25% US Sassuolo Calcio35%
Actual: US Sassuolo Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

ACF Fiorentina or Draw
65%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
60%
ACF Fiorentina or US Sassuolo Calcio
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
ACF Fiorentina33% Draw40% US Sassuolo Calcio27%
Actual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 0
5%
0 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%

Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina

Handicap ACF Fiorentina covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 19% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
16% ✗

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