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 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | FC Sudtirol | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | AC Pisa 1909 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Empoli FC | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Modena FC 2018 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | AC Cesena | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona FC | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Padova Calcio | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | US Cremonese | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | SS Arezzo | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | SS Juve Stabia | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | ACD Virtus Entella | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | Benevento Calcio | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Carrarese Calcio | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | UC Sampdoria | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | US Catanzaro | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | FC Sudtirol | 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' That's the starting whistle at Stadio P.C. Tombolato. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AS Cittadella and US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Simone Verdi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 10' Elhan Kastrati has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 282 appearances.
- 15' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Samuele Mulattieri makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 15.
- 20' AS Cittadella started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 22' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Luca Mazzitelli is replaced by Andrea Ghion.
- 27' It looks like no one’s ball. US Sassuolo Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 32' US Sassuolo Calcio come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Domenico Berardi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Cittadella in their 3-5-1-1 trying to find a way past US Sassuolo Calcio's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 46' Edoardo Masciangelo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the defender.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a card for Josh Doig.
- 54' It’s gonna be a card for Alessandro Salvi.
- 59' AS Cittadella ring the changes. Simone Rabbi has done his job and it is now time for Jacopo Desogus to step up.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Cittadella and US Sassuolo Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' Nicola Pavan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 70' A change in the AS Cittadella ranks — Riccardo Palmieri exits the field as Andrea Tessiore enters on 70.
- 71' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Samuele Mulattieri by Luca Moro on 71 minute.
- 72' Nicholas Pierini makes way for Luca Lipani at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 77' Cristian Volpato is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Sassuolo Calcio so far.
- 82' AS Cittadella player sees a card in front of him.
- 87' It looks surprising AS Cittadella does not make any changes. Alessandro Salvi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Domenico Berardi exits the field as Tarik Muharemovic enters on 88.
- 90' Simone Tronchin doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Nicola Pavan is booked for AS Cittadella — card on 90.
- 90' The crowd applauds Alessandro Salvi as he leaves the pitch. Davide Voltan steps in for AS Cittadella.
- AS Cittadella will have plenty to reflect on. US Sassuolo Calcio were simply the better side today.
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 |
|---|---|
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 2 |
| Samuele Mulattieri | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 1 |
| Nicholas Pierini | 1 |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 |
| Alessio Vita | 1 |
| Simone Tronchin | 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.

