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ACF Fiorentina vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
ACF Fiorentina
2 – 2
Full Time
US Sassuolo Calcio
Sun 19 Dec 2021 · 11:30 UTC Artemio Franchi, Firenze HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' Jeremy Toljan
Y 28' Jeremy Toljan
Cristiano Biraghi 44' Y
Y 54' Vlad Chiriches
Y 56' Hamed Traore
Lucas Martinez 58' Y
Y 59' Gianluca Scamacca
Vincenzo Italiano 59' Y
Cristiano Biraghi 68' R
Y 71' Davide Frattesi

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Di Bello
  • Referee Matteo Passeri
  • Referee Emanuele Prenna
  • Referee Marco Serra
  • Referee Livio Marinelli
  • Referee Marco Trinchieri (Italy)
5 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 11.8 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
2021-12-19 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-04-17 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–1 ACF Fiorentina 2020-12-16 ACF Fiorentina 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2020-07-01 ACF Fiorentina 1–3 US Sassuolo Calcio 2019-10-30 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–2 ACF Fiorentina

Recent Form

ACF Fiorentina
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–2 D
11 Dec US Salernitana 1919 H 4–0 W
05 Dec Bologna FC 1909 A 3–2 W
30 Nov UC Sampdoria H 3–1 W
27 Nov Empoli FC A 1–2 L
20 Nov AC Milan H 4–3 W
US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec ACF Fiorentina A 2–2 D
12 Dec SS Lazio H 2–1 W
05 Dec Spezia Calcio A 2–2 D
01 Dec SSC Napoli H 2–2 D
28 Nov AC Milan A 3–1 W
21 Nov Cagliari Calcio H 2–2 D

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' Temperatures are rising at Artemio Franchi, Firenze as ACF Fiorentina face off against US Sassuolo Calcio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Vlad Chiriches has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cristiano Biraghi, as he is very good at scoring at Artemio Franchi, Firenze with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 27' Jeremy Toljan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 28' Jeremy Toljan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
  • 32' Against the run of play, Gianluca Scamacca has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 37' Davide Frattesi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 37 minutes.
  • 42' ACF Fiorentina are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against US Sassuolo Calcio's shape.
  • 44' A moment of madness from Cristiano Biraghi on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ACF Fiorentina will be frustrated.
  • 46' The whistle greets Jose Callejon as he departs to be replaced by Riccardo Saponara.
  • 51' Assisted by Lucas Torreira with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dusan Vlahovic makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 52' Dusan Vlahovic with the second goal in the match!
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vlad Chiriches on 54.
  • 56' Controversy at the stadium! Hamed Traore argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 57' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Hamed Traore exits the field as Matheus Henrique enters on 57.
  • 58' Poor challenge from Lucas Martinez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 59' Gianluca Scamacca picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 61' ACF Fiorentina is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lucas Torreira on 61.
  • 62' Lucas Torreira adds to his 0 season tally! ACF Fiorentina lead 4-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 66' It is a substitution in US Sassuolo Calcio team. Giacomo Raspadori is replaced by Jeremie Boga on 66 minute.
  • 68' The referee shows ACF Fiorentina player a Red card on 68.
  • 71' Davide Frattesi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
  • 76' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Aleksa Terzic. He replaces Riccardo Saponara on 78 minute.
  • 83' ACF Fiorentina has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 88' ACF Fiorentina make a change. Dusan Vlahovic trudges off to be replaced by Igor on 88 minutes.
  • The points are shared — ACF Fiorentina 2-2 US Sassuolo Calcio. Honours even.

Lineups

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-12-19 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-04-17 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–1 ACF Fiorentina 2020-12-16 ACF Fiorentina 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2020-07-01 ACF Fiorentina 1–3 US Sassuolo Calcio 2019-10-30 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–2 ACF Fiorentina

ACF Fiorentina Form

2021-12-19 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2021-12-11 ACF Fiorentina 4–0 US Salernitana 1919 W 2021-12-05 Bologna FC 1909 2–3 ACF Fiorentina W 2021-11-30 ACF Fiorentina 3–1 UC Sampdoria W 2021-11-27 Empoli FC 2–1 ACF Fiorentina L 2021-11-20 ACF Fiorentina 4–3 AC Milan W

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2021-12-19 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2021-12-12 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–1 SS Lazio W 2021-12-05 Spezia Calcio 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2021-12-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–2 SSC Napoli D 2021-11-28 AC Milan 1–3 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2021-11-21 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–2 Cagliari Calcio D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.57 ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 79%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
ACF Fiorentina48% Draw22% US Sassuolo Calcio30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes79% 0% No21%
Avg goals/match: 4.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 94%
6%
± 2.5 82%
18%
± 3.5 65%
35%
± 4.5 47%
53%

Double Chance

ACF Fiorentina or Draw
70%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
52%
ACF Fiorentina or US Sassuolo Calcio
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
ACF Fiorentina39% Draw35% US Sassuolo Calcio26%
Actual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
6.1%
3 – 1
5.7%
3 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
4.4%
3 – 3
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
4 – 2
3.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.5%

Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina

Handicap ACF Fiorentina covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 15% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 18% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 14% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 9% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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