AS Cittadella vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Cittadella vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie B at Stadio P.C. Tombolato.
- AS Cittadella 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Monaldi (Italy)
- Assistant 1 Federico Fontani (Italy)
- Assistant 2 Marco Emmanuele (Italy)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palermo FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Südtirol | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Modena FC 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Padova Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Benevento Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Hellas Verona FC | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | AC Pisa 1909 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | SS Arezzo | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Empoli FC | 5 | 6 |
| 14 | ACD Virtus Entella | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 5 |
| 16 | US Cremonese | 5 | 5 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | SS Juve Stabia | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | US Catanzaro | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | Carrarese Calcio | 5 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | FC Südtirol | H | 1–5 | L |
| 01 Mar | SS Juve Stabia | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Modena FC 2018 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | US Catanzaro | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | AS Cittadella | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | SSC Bari | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | AC Pisa 1909 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Feb | Brescia Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Mantova 1911 SSD | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for AS Cittadella to score. At the same time, US Sassuolo Calcio does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' AS Cittadella are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' US Sassuolo Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' What composure from Samuele Mulattieri! The Italy international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 20' US Sassuolo Calcio come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 22' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Luca Mazzitelli is withdrawn and Andrea Ghion gets his opportunity.
- 27' US Sassuolo Calcio is showing some good football. However, US Sassuolo Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' named a 3-5-1-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 42' Elhan Kastrati is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Cittadella tonight.
- 46' Edoardo Masciangelo doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Josh Doig.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a card for Alessandro Salvi.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Jacopo Desogus. He replaces Simone Rabbi on 59 minute.
- 64' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Luca Mazzitelli, a Italy midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 70' It is a substitution in AS Cittadella team. Riccardo Palmieri is replaced by Andrea Tessiore on 70 minute.
- 71' Luca Moro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Samuele Mulattieri at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' Nicholas Pierini makes way for Luca Lipani at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Simone Tronchin argues furiously but the card stands.
- 87' Andrea Ghion is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Sassuolo Calcio so far.
- 88' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tarik Muharemovic is hanging Domenico Berardi on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' Sensational shot from Simone Tronchin. AS Cittadella is back in the lead.
- 90' Nicola Pavan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Davide Voltan. He replaces Alessandro Salvi on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. AS Cittadella and US Sassuolo Calcio share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
AS Cittadella Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
-
31
Orji Okwonkwo ↓ Luca Pandolfi 59'
- 2
- 36
-
21
Simone Rabbi ↓ Jacopo Desogus 59'
- 32
- 19
- 8
- 24
- 26
-
16
Alessio Vita ↓ Simone Tronchin 70'
- 37
Bench
- 9
- 78
- 13
- 35
- 28
-
7
Luca Pandolfi ↑ 59'
-
11
Jacopo Desogus ↑ 59'
- 5
- 6
-
18
Andrea Tessiore ↑ 70'
-
20
Davide Voltan ↑ 90'
-
17
Simone Tronchin ↑ 70'
Coach
Alessandro Dal Canto
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 19
- 10
-
36
Luca Mazzitelli ↓ Andrea Ghion 22'
-
77
Nicholas Pierini ↓ Luca Lipani 72'
- 3
- 20
- 11
-
7
Cristian Volpato ↓ Simone Verdi 71'
-
9
Samuele Mulattieri ↓ Luca Moro 71'
- 31
Bench
- 14
-
99
Simone Verdi ↑ 71'
- 33
- 12
-
8
Andrea Ghion ↑ 22'
- 26
-
24
Luca Moro ↑ 71'
- 2
- 17
-
35
Luca Lipani ↑ 72'
-
80
Tarik Muharemovic ↑ 88'
- 40
Coach
Fabio Grosso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Samuele Mulattieri | 2 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 2 |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 |
| Alessio Vita | 1 |
| Simone Tronchin | 1 |
| Armand Lauriente | 1 |
| Nicholas Pierini | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Cittadella Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04
AS Cittadella xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.07
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
AS Cittadella or Draw
45%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
79%
AS Cittadella or US Sassuolo Calcio
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
1 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — AS Cittadella
| Handicap | AS Cittadella covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 22% | 37% |
| +1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +2 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

