AS Roma vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Roma vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico.
- AS Roma 38 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Antonio Giua
- Referee Orlando Pagnotta
6 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.7 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | BSC Young Boys | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | SSC Napoli | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Nov | FC CFR 1907 Cluj | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Nov | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Genoa CFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | AS Roma | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Nov | Hellas Verona FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Udinese Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Nov | SSC Napoli | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Torino FC | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| AS Roma | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #11 |
| 73 | Points | 49 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 23 / 4 / 11 | W / D / L | 14 / 7 / 17 |
| 59 | Scored | 46 |
| 31 | Conceded | 50 |
| +28 | GD | -4 |
| 1.92 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 61% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AS Roma are 3rd (73 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AS Roma and US Sassuolo Calcio is underway.
- 5' AS Roma currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 11' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pedro on 11 minutes.
- 16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 18' US Sassuolo Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 18.
- 23' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Sassuolo Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gonzalo Villar.
- 30' US Sassuolo Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' The referee shows AS Roma player a Red card on 40.
- 45' Poor challenge from Antonio Mirante. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Maxime Lopez exits the field as Giacomo Raspadori enters on 46.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' AS Roma is showing some good football. However, AS Roma are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 66' AS Roma are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Sassuolo Calcio backline.
- 71' Giacomo Raspadori is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 73' Lukas Haraslin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jeremie Boga on 73 minute.
- 78' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 79' US Sassuolo Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' Amadou Diawara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini on 82 minute.
- 85' Borja Mayoral gets the nod from AS Roma. He replaces Edin Dzeko and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rick Karsdorp.
- 89' Another change for AS Roma made on 89 minute. Marash Kumbulla leaves to be changed by Juan.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 77
- 11
-
24
Marash Kumbulla ↓ Juan 89'
- 37
- 2
- 7
-
9
Edin Dzeko C ↓ Borja Mayoral 85'
- 4
- 83
- 14
Bench
- 33
- 13
-
21
Borja Mayoral ↑ 85'
-
42
Amadou Diawara ↑ 82'
- 20
-
5
Juan ↑ 89'
- 12
- 31
- 61
- 55
- 62
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↓ Mehdi Bourabia 85'
- 8
- 5
- 73
- 56
-
6
Rogerio ↓ Giorgos Kiriakopoulos 82'
- 25
- 31
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Hamed Traore 73'
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↓ Lukas Haraslin 73'
- 2
Bench
- 22
- 13
- 4
-
68
Mehdi Bourabia ↑ 85'
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 73'
- 91
- 17
-
77
Giorgos Kiriakopoulos ↑ 82'
-
18
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 46'
-
27
Lukas Haraslin ↑ 73'
- 63
- 30
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Cristante | 3 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Filip Duricic | 3 |
| Paulo Dybala | 3 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 2 |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 2 |
| Hamed Traore | 2 |
Head to Head
AS Roma Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
2020-12-06
AS Roma
0–0
US Sassuolo Calcio
D
2020-11-28
US Sassuolo Calcio
0–3
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2020-11-22
Hellas Verona FC
0–2
US Sassuolo Calcio
W
2020-11-06
US Sassuolo Calcio
0–0
Udinese Calcio
D
2020-11-01
SSC Napoli
0–2
US Sassuolo Calcio
W
2020-10-23
US Sassuolo Calcio
3–3
Torino FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AS Roma or Draw
78%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
48%
AS Roma or US Sassuolo Calcio
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
12%
2 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — AS Roma
| Handicap | AS Roma covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

