AS Roma vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Roma vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A .
- AS Roma 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Giorgio Peretti
- Referee Juan Sacchi
- Referee Piero Giacomelli
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Mauro Vivenzi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | SS Lazio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Genoa CFC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Aug | Malmo FF | A | 2–3 | L |
| 25 Jul | Malmo FF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 May | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AS Roma | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #10 |
| 13 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 14 | Scored | 9 |
| 3 | Conceded | 9 |
| +11 | GD | +0 |
| 2.60 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 80% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
AS Roma this season
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
AS Roma are 1st (13 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Roma
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Roma
| Donyell Malen | 6 G | |
| Matias Soule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Manu Kone | 2 G | |
| Niccolo Pisilli | 2 G | |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 G |
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 1 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AS Roma is hosting US Sassuolo Calcio for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks surprising AS Roma does not make any changes. Mert Muldur has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' US Sassuolo Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 12' GOAL! Bryan Cristante scores on 12. Assisted by Lorenzo Pellegrini
- 17' US Sassuolo Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
- 19' Assisted by Aleksandar Kolarov with the perfectly-timed delivery and Edin Dzeko makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 22' Henrikh Mkhitaryan doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 28' It’s a booking for AS Roma player. Lorenzo Pellegrini gets a Yellow card.
- 33' It’s a booking for US Sassuolo Calcio player. Pedro Obiang gets a Yellow card.
- 33' What composure from Justin Kluivert! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 38' US Sassuolo Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' US Sassuolo Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 45' Jordan Veretout needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Manuel Locatelli has done his job and it is now time for Jeremy Toljan to step up.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' Against the run of play, Domenico Berardi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 58' US Sassuolo Calcio have won 462 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 68' Manuel Locatelli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Sassuolo Calcio so far.
- 70' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Federico Peluso has done his job and it is now time for Mert Muldur to step up.
- 72' The AS Roma manager makes a substitution. Justin Kluivert departs to be replaced by Nicolo Zaniolo.
- 72' What a moment for Domenico Berardi! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
- 73' Leonardo Spinazzola gets the nod from AS Roma. He replaces Alessandro Florenzi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Jeremy Toljan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 82' A moment of madness from Jeremy Toljan on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. US Sassuolo Calcio will be frustrated.
- 84' A change in the AS Roma ranks — Lorenzo Pellegrini exits the field as Javier Pastore enters on 84.
- 89' Lorenzo Pellegrini has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AS Roma to claim maximum points.
Lineups
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
- 13
- 23
- 20
- 11
- 24
- 7
- 9
- 4
- 99
- 21
Bench
- 15
- 19
- 42
-
37
Leonardo Spinazzola ↑ 73'
- 63
- 5
- 83
- 18
-
22
Nicolo Zaniolo ↑ 72'
-
27
Javier Pastore ↑ 84'
- 48
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 21
- 11
- 73
- 47
-
13
Federico Peluso ↓ Mert Muldur 70'
-
8
Alfred Duncan ↓ Hamed Traore 84'
- 25
- 31
- 2
- 9
Bench
- 33
-
22
Jeremy Toljan ↑ 46'
- 19
- 56
- 7
- 36
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 84'
-
17
Mert Muldur ↑ 70'
- 77
- 64
- 18
- 44
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Cristante | 3 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Filip Duricic | 3 |
| Paulo Dybala | 3 |
| Hamed Traore | 2 |
| Edin Dzeko | 2 |
| Tammy Abraham | 2 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
Head to Head
AS Roma Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.44
AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + AS Roma to win 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.58
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 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
AS Roma or Draw
88%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
27%
AS Roma or US Sassuolo Calcio
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
4 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.5%
4 – 0
6%
1 – 1
4.7%
5 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4.4%
5 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — AS Roma
| Handicap | AS Roma covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -2 | 42% | 19% | 38% |
| -1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| -1 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 5% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.