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AS Roma vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
AS Roma
2 – 1
Full Time
US Sassuolo Calcio
Sun 12 Sep 2021 · 18:45 UTC Stadio Olimpico, Rome HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 36' Vlad Chiriches
Roger Ibanez 43' Y
Bryan Cristante 66' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AS Roma vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.

Match Details

  • Referee Rosario Abisso
  • Referee Lucas Mondin
  • Referee Alessio Tolfo
  • Referee Manuel Volpi
  • Referee Simone Sozza
  • Referee Antonio Vono
4 games this season 🟨 3.5/game ⚽ 9.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 SS Lazio 11 29
2 FC Internazionale Milano 11 28
3 AS Roma 11 27
4 AC Milan 11 24
5 Como 1907 11 23
6 Frosinone Calcio 11 20
7 Juventus FC 11 18
8 Bologna FC 1909 11 17
9 Cagliari Calcio 11 16
10 SSC Napoli 11 15
11 Torino FC 11 14
12 Atalanta BC 11 14
13 Genoa CFC 11 13
14 US Lecce 11 10
15 ACF Fiorentina 11 9
16 Parma Calcio 1913 11 8
17 US Sassuolo Calcio 11 8
18 AC Monza 11 7
19 Venezia FC 11 6
20 Udinese Calcio 11 5

Head-to-Head

8
5
2
AS Roma 15 games · Avg 3.1 goals US Sassuolo Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-12 AS Roma 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-04-03 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–2 AS Roma 2020-12-06 AS Roma 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2020-02-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 4–2 AS Roma 2019-09-15 AS Roma 4–2 US Sassuolo Calcio

Recent Form

AS Roma
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–1 W
29 Aug US Salernitana 1919 A 4–0 W
22 Aug ACF Fiorentina H 3–1 W
23 May Spezia Calcio A 2–2 D
15 May SS Lazio H 2–0 W
12 May FC Internazionale Milano A 1–3 L
US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep AS Roma A 1–2 L
29 Aug UC Sampdoria H 0–0 D
21 Aug Hellas Verona FC A 3–2 W
23 May SS Lazio H 2–0 W
16 May Parma Calcio 1913 A 3–1 W
12 May Juventus FC H 1–3 L

Season Stats

AS Roma US Sassuolo Calcio
#3 Position #17
27 Points 8
11 Played 11
8 / 3 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 7
31 Scored 16
10 Conceded 29
+21 GD -13
2.45 PPG 0.73
73% Win % 18%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
0% Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season

AS Roma are 3rd (27 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AS Roma
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
5/–
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/–
76+
8/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/8
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AS Roma
Donyell Malen 8 G 2 A
Rodrigo Mora 4 G
Matias Soule 3 G 3 A
Niccolo Pisilli 3 G
Mario Hermoso 2 G
US Sassuolo Calcio
Vasilije Adzic 3 G 1 A
Sebastiano Esposito 2 G 2 A
Domenico Berardi 2 G
Cas Odenthal 2 G
Cristian Volpato 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! AS Roma welcome US Sassuolo Calcio for this crunch clash at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Roma needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' AS Roma are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against US Sassuolo Calcio's shape.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Stadio Olimpico, Rome. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Roma side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' AS Roma are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' AS Roma are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vlad Chiriches.
  • 37' A stunning finish from Bryan Cristante — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 42' The 32-year-old Jeremy Toljan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 43' Roger Ibanez is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
  • 46' Gianluca Scamacca is replacing Giacomo Raspadori for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
  • 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jordan Veretout suffering a number of foals already.
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. AS Roma must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 57' Filip Duricic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
  • 58' Filip Duricic adds to his 0 season tally! US Sassuolo Calcio lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 63' 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.
  • 66' Controversy at the stadium! Bryan Cristante argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 70' AS Roma manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stephan El Shaarawy is hanging Henrikh Mkhitaryan on the field on 70 minute.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Eldor Shomurodov. He replaces Nicolo Zaniolo on 74 minute.
  • 77' Gregoire Defrel gets the nod from US Sassuolo Calcio. He replaces Domenico Berardi and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Matias Vina, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 84' Hamed Traore is ready to make an impact after coming on for Filip Duricic at the 84 minute mark.
  • 89' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Jeremie Boga is withdrawn and Giorgos Kiriakopoulos gets his opportunity.
  • The points are shared — AS Roma 2-1 US Sassuolo Calcio. Honours even.

Lineups

AS Roma Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach José Mourinho

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bryan Cristante 3
Domenico Berardi 3
Filip Duricic 3
Paulo Dybala 3
Lorenzo Pellegrini 2
Hamed Traore 2
Edin Dzeko 2
Tammy Abraham 2

Head to Head

2021-09-12 AS Roma 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-04-03 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–2 AS Roma 2020-12-06 AS Roma 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2020-02-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 4–2 AS Roma 2019-09-15 AS Roma 4–2 US Sassuolo Calcio

AS Roma Form

2021-09-12 AS Roma 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2021-08-29 US Salernitana 1919 0–4 AS Roma W 2021-08-22 AS Roma 3–1 ACF Fiorentina W 2021-05-23 Spezia Calcio 2–2 AS Roma D 2021-05-15 AS Roma 2–0 SS Lazio W 2021-05-12 FC Internazionale Milano 3–1 AS Roma L

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2021-09-12 AS Roma 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2021-08-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–0 UC Sampdoria D 2021-08-21 Hellas Verona FC 2–3 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2021-05-23 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–0 SS Lazio W 2021-05-16 Parma Calcio 1913 1–3 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2021-05-12 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–3 Juventus FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.81 AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 86% + AS Roma to win 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma74% Draw14% US Sassuolo Calcio12%
Actual: AS Roma win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 5.04
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 86%
14%
± 3.5 71%
29%
± 4.5 53%
47%

Double Chance

AS Roma or Draw
88%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
26%
AS Roma or US Sassuolo Calcio
86%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma64% Draw26% US Sassuolo Calcio10%
Actual: AS Roma win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6.3%
2 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
5.8%
5 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.5%
5 – 0
4.4%
4 – 2
4.3%
1 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Handicap AS Roma covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 47% — 53%
-2 47% 19% 35%
-1.5 65% — 35%
-1 65% 16% 19%
-0.5 81% — 19%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 5% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AS Roma keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
3% ✓

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