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Genoa CFC vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
Genoa CFC
1 – 1
Full Time
US Sassuolo Calcio
Sun 3 Feb 2019 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 44' Alfred Duncan
Christian Romero 54' Y
Y 64' Mehdi Bourabia
Y 88' Rogerio

Overview

Match Preview

Genoa CFC vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.

Match Details

  • Referee Alessandro Costanzo
  • Referee Gianluca Manganiello
  • Referee Rosario Abisso
  • Referee Christian Rossi
  • Referee Manuel Volpi

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

5
4
5
Genoa CFC 14 games · Avg 3.5 goals US Sassuolo Calcio
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-03 Genoa CFC 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2018-09-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–3 Genoa CFC 2018-01-21 Genoa CFC 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2017-08-27 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–2 Genoa CFC

Recent Form

Genoa CFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb US Sassuolo Calcio H 1–1 D
28 Jan Empoli FC A 3–1 W
21 Jan AC Milan H 0–2 L
29 Dec ACF Fiorentina H 0–0 D
26 Dec Cagliari Calcio A 0–1 L
22 Dec Atalanta BC H 3–1 W
US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb Genoa CFC A 1–1 D
26 Jan Cagliari Calcio H 3–0 W
19 Jan FC Internazionale Milano A 0–0 D
29 Dec Atalanta BC H 2–6 L
26 Dec AS Roma A 1–3 L
22 Dec Torino FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Genoa CFC US Sassuolo Calcio
#19 Position #10
1 Points 7
5 Played 5
0 / 1 / 4 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 2
3 Scored 9
10 Conceded 9
-7 GD +0
0.20 PPG 1.40
0% Win % 40%

Key Stats

93% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
0% Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season

Genoa CFC are 19th (1 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Genoa CFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/4
■ 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)

Genoa CFC
Milutin Osmajic 2 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. Genoa CFC is hosting US Sassuolo Calcio for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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 Domenico Berardi suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ionut Radu, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 28' A goal from the Serbia international Filip Duricic! He fires home on 28 to make it 0-1!
  • 33' Genoa CFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Sassuolo Calcio backline.
  • 38' The 29-year-old Pol Mikel Lirola has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 41' What composure from Antonio Sanabria! The Paraguay international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 44' Alfred Duncan was booked on 44.
  • 46' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mehdi Bourabia is hanging Stefano Sensi on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' US Sassuolo Calcio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 54' Controversy at the stadium! Christian Romero argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 59' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mehdi Bourabia on 64.
  • 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alessandro Matri made 386 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 70' Jeremie Boga is replacing Khouma Babacar for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
  • 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 76' Miguel Veloso has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ivan Radovanovic on 76 minute.
  • 79' The whistle greets Daniel Bessa as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Pereira.
  • 83' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Filip Duricic trudges off to be replaced by Alessandro Matri on 83 minutes.
  • 87' The Genoa CFC bench stirs into life. Antonio Sanabria is withdrawn and Goran Pandev gets his opportunity.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rogerio.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Genoa CFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gianluca Scamacca 4
Domenico Berardi 3
Giacomo Raspadori 3
Mattia Destro 2
Andrea Pinamonti 2
Francesco Caputo 2
Caleb Ekuban 2
Krzysztof Piatek 2

Head to Head

2019-02-03 Genoa CFC 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2018-09-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–3 Genoa CFC 2018-01-21 Genoa CFC 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio 2017-08-27 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–2 Genoa CFC

Genoa CFC Form

2019-02-03 Genoa CFC 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2019-01-28 Empoli FC 1–3 Genoa CFC W 2019-01-21 Genoa CFC 0–2 AC Milan L 2018-12-29 Genoa CFC 0–0 ACF Fiorentina D 2018-12-26 Cagliari Calcio 1–0 Genoa CFC L 2018-12-22 Genoa CFC 3–1 Atalanta BC W

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2019-02-03 Genoa CFC 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2019-01-26 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–0 Cagliari Calcio W 2019-01-19 FC Internazionale Milano 0–0 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2018-12-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–6 Atalanta BC L 2018-12-26 AS Roma 3–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2018-12-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Torino FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1 Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 58% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Genoa CFC27% Draw25% US Sassuolo Calcio48%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Genoa CFC or Draw
52%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
73%
Genoa CFC or US Sassuolo Calcio
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Genoa CFC17% Draw42% US Sassuolo Calcio41%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
6.3%
1 – 3
6.2%
0 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.5%
1 – 4
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC

Handicap Genoa CFC covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 12% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 22% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 17% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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