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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

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

7
5
2
AS Roma 14 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
#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)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
60% Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! AS Roma welcome US Sassuolo Calcio for this crunch clash at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' The 34-year-old Gian Marco Ferrari has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 36' The referee has no hesitation. Vlad Chiriches is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — Yellow card on 36.
  • 37' Bryan Cristante makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and AS Roma are in front.
  • 42' 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.
  • 43' It’s a booking for AS Roma player. Roger Ibanez gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Gianluca Scamacca on, Giacomo Raspadori off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' AS Roma currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 56' Rick Karsdorp, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 57' Magnificent from Filip Duricic! That is 22 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 58' Sensational shot from Filip Duricic. US Sassuolo Calcio is back in the lead.
  • 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 66' That is a Yellow card for AS Roma. Bryan Cristante will be fuming at that decision.
  • 70' The AS Roma bench stirs into life. Henrikh Mkhitaryan is withdrawn and Stephan El Shaarawy gets his opportunity.
  • 74' Eldor Shomurodov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolo Zaniolo at the 74 minute mark.
  • 77' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gregoire Defrel is hanging Domenico Berardi on the field on 77 minute.
  • 82' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 84' Hamed Traore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Filip Duricic on 84 minute.
  • 89' The crowd applauds Jeremie Boga as he leaves the pitch. Giorgos Kiriakopoulos steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
  • 2-1 the final result. US Sassuolo Calcio will be bitterly disappointed.

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
Domenico Berardi 3
Filip Duricic 3
Paulo Dybala 3
Bryan Cristante 3
Andrea Pinamonti 2
Francesco Caputo 2
Armand Lauriente 2
Lorenzo Pellegrini 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
3.06 AS Roma xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + AS Roma to win 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma68% Draw17% US Sassuolo Calcio15%
Actual: AS Roma win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 4.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 59%
41%
± 4.5 40%
60%

Double Chance

AS Roma or Draw
86%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
32%
AS Roma or US Sassuolo Calcio
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Roma56% Draw32% US Sassuolo Calcio12%
Actual: AS Roma win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7%
3 – 0
6.9%
4 – 1
6%
1 – 1
6%
4 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 0
4.4%
5 – 1
3.7%
4 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — AS Roma

Handicap AS Roma covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 35% — 65%
-2 35% 20% 45%
-1.5 55% — 45%
-1 55% 19% 27%
-0.5 73% — 27%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 7% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AS Roma keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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