ACF Fiorentina vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2023-24

ACF Fiorentina

5 – 1

Full Time

US Sassuolo Calcio

Sun 28 Apr 2024 · 18:45 UTC Artemio Franchi, Firenze HT 45' · FT 45'

Riccardo Sottil 17' 1–0

Lucas Martinez Quarta 54' 2–0

2–1 57' Kristian Thorstvedt

Nicolas Gonzalez 58' 3–1

Antonin Barak 62' 4–1

Nicolas Gonzalez 66' 5–1

Y 13' Ruan

Lucas Martinez Quarta 32' Y

Y 67' Kristian Thorstvedt

Pietro Comuzzo 80' Y

Overview

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

ACF Fiorentina 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matteo Marcenaro (Italy)
Assistant 1 Dario Garzelli (Italy)
Assistant 2 Davide Moro (Italy)

9 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 21.7 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

ACF Fiorentina 16 games · Avg 3.0 goals US Sassuolo Calcio

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-28 ACF Fiorentina 5–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2024-01-06 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–0 ACF Fiorentina 2023-06-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–3 ACF Fiorentina 2023-01-07 ACF Fiorentina 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2022-02-26 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–1 ACF Fiorentina

Recent Form

ACF Fiorentina

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Apr	US Sassuolo Calcio	H	5–1	W
21 Apr	US Salernitana 1919	A	2–0	W
15 Apr	Genoa CFC	H	1–1	D
07 Apr	Juventus FC	A	0–1	L
30 Mar	AC Milan	H	1–2	L
10 Mar	AS Roma	H	2–2	D

US Sassuolo Calcio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Apr	ACF Fiorentina	A	1–5	L
21 Apr	US Lecce	H	0–3	L
14 Apr	AC Milan	H	3–3	D
05 Apr	US Salernitana 1919	A	2–2	D
01 Apr	Udinese Calcio	H	1–1	D
17 Mar	AS Roma	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

ACF Fiorentina		US Sassuolo Calcio
#15	Position	#11
42	Points	49
38	Played	38
9 / 15 / 14	W / D / L	14 / 7 / 17
41	Scored	46
50	Conceded	50
-9	GD	-4
1.11	PPG	1.29
24%	Win %	37%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

ACF Fiorentina are 15th (42 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: ACF Fiorentina gets underway.
5' Andrea Pinamonti has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' Riccardo Sottil needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
13' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ruan.
17' Riccardo Sottil has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
22' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-1-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Samuele Mulattieri is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
32' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lucas Martinez Quarta on 32 minutes.
37' US Sassuolo Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
42' US Sassuolo Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
46' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Mattia Viti exits the field as Samuele Mulattieri enters on 46.
51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
54' What composure from Lucas Martinez Quarta! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-0.
57' Goal! Kristian Thorstvedt scores his 25 goal in 316 matches.
58' Magnificent from Nicolas Gonzalez! That is 41 goals in 438 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
62' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Antonin Barak makes it 4-1.
64' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Ruan by Filippo Missori on 64 minute.
66' Assisted by Antonin Barak with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nicolas Gonzalez makes no mistake. 5-1!
67' The referee has no hesitation. Kristian Thorstvedt is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — card on 67.
71' Fresh legs for ACF Fiorentina! Pietro Comuzzo comes on to replace Lucas Martinez Quarta.
73' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emil Ceide is hanging Daniel Boloca on the field on 73 minute.
78' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vincenzo Italiano might look to freshen things up shortly.
80' That is a card for ACF Fiorentina. Pietro Comuzzo will be fuming at that decision.
80' ACF Fiorentina manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maxime Lopez is hanging Arthur on the field on 80 minute.
83' Time for substitution for ACF Fiorentina. Riccardo Sottil is replaced by Gaetano Castrovilli.
88' Arthur is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for ACF Fiorentina tonight.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for ACF Fiorentina players.

Lineups

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

16
Luca Ranieri
11
Jonathan Ikone ↓ Nicolas Gonzalez 46'
6
Arthur ↓ Maxime Lopez 80'
7
Riccardo Sottil ↓ Gaetano Castrovilli 83'
32
Alfred Duncan
99
Christian Kouame ↓ Andrea Belotti 71'
72
Antonin Barak
65
Fabiano Parisi
53
Oliver Christensen
28
Lucas Martinez Quarta ↓ Pietro Comuzzo 71'
33
Michael Kayode

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

4-4-1-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Davide Ballardini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Domenico Berardi	5
Nicolas Gonzalez	4
Arthur Cabral	3
Gregoire Defrel	3
Dusan Vlahovic	3
Lucas Torreira	2
Riccardo Saponara	2
Hamed Traore	2

Head to Head

ACF Fiorentina Form

2024-04-28 ACF Fiorentina 5–1 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2024-04-21 US Salernitana 1919 0–2 ACF Fiorentina W 2024-04-15 ACF Fiorentina 1–1 Genoa CFC D 2024-04-07 Juventus FC 1–0 ACF Fiorentina L 2024-03-30 ACF Fiorentina 1–2 AC Milan L 2024-03-10 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 AS Roma D

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2024-04-28 ACF Fiorentina 5–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2024-04-21 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–3 US Lecce L 2024-04-14 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–3 AC Milan D 2024-04-05 US Salernitana 1919 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2024-04-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Udinese Calcio D 2024-03-17 AS Roma 1–0 US Sassuolo Calcio L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.04 ACF Fiorentina xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.26 US Sassuolo Calcio xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

ACF Fiorentina55% Draw23% US Sassuolo Calcio22%

Actual: ACF Fiorentina win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.3

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

ACF Fiorentina or Draw

78%

Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio

45%

ACF Fiorentina or US Sassuolo Calcio

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

ACF Fiorentina40% Draw41% US Sassuolo Calcio19%

Actual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–1 not predicted

5 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

10.3%

2 – 1

9.3%

2 – 0

7.6%

1 – 0

6.9%

3 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

5.8%

1 – 2

5.8%

0 – 0

5.2%

3 – 0

5.1%

3 – 2

0 – 1

3.9%

4 – 1

3.3%

Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina

Handicap	ACF Fiorentina covers	Push	US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	17%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	21%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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