Genoa CFC vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Serie A · 2021-22

Genoa CFC

2 – 2

Full Time

US Sassuolo Calcio

Sun 17 Oct 2021 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Luigi Ferraris HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 32' Davide Frattesi

Davide Biraschi 35' Y

Y 36' Vlad Chiriches

Mattia Destro 72' Y

Y 82' Abdou Harroui

Y 88' Jeremy Toljan

Stefano Sturaro 90' Y

Overview

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

Genoa CFC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Michael Fabbri
Referee Stefano Liberti
Referee Daniele Chiffi
Referee Lucas Mondin
Referee Marco Della Croce (Italy)
Referee Gianpiero Miele (Italy)

4 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 6.0 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

Genoa CFC 14 games · Avg 3.5 goals US Sassuolo Calcio

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-17 Genoa CFC 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-05-09 Genoa CFC 1–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-01-06 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–1 Genoa CFC 2020-07-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–0 Genoa CFC 2020-01-05 Genoa CFC 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio

Recent Form

Genoa CFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Oct	US Sassuolo Calcio	H	2–2	D
02 Oct	US Salernitana 1919	A	0–1	L
25 Sep	Hellas Verona FC	H	3–3	D
21 Sep	Bologna FC 1909	A	2–2	D
18 Sep	ACF Fiorentina	H	1–2	L
12 Sep	Cagliari Calcio	A	3–2	W

US Sassuolo Calcio

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Oct	Genoa CFC	A	2–2	D
02 Oct	FC Internazionale Milano	H	1–2	L
26 Sep	US Salernitana 1919	H	1–0	W
21 Sep	Atalanta BC	A	1–2	L
17 Sep	Torino FC	H	0–1	L
12 Sep	AS Roma	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Genoa CFC		US Sassuolo Calcio
#16	Position	#11
41	Points	49
38	Played	38
10 / 11 / 17	W / D / L	14 / 7 / 17
41	Scored	46
51	Conceded	50
-10	GD	-4
1.08	PPG	1.29
26%	Win %	37%

Key Stats

93% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Genoa CFC welcome US Sassuolo Calcio for this crunch clash at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
5' Genoa CFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
10' The 34-year-old Filip Duricic has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
15' France international Maxime Lopez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
17' What a strike from Gianluca Scamacca! The score is 0-1.
18' Gianluca Scamacca does the damage! The net is bulging and US Sassuolo Calcio surge ahead!
20' Gianluca Scamacca does the damage! The net is bulging and US Sassuolo Calcio surge ahead!
21' Assisted by Jeremy Toljan with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gianluca Scamacca makes no mistake. 0-4!
26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Genoa CFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
27' What a strike from Mattia Destro! The score is 1-4.
32' That is a Yellow card for US Sassuolo Calcio. Davide Frattesi will be fuming at that decision.
32' Stefano Sabelli makes way for Caleb Ekuban at the 32 minute mark. A tactical switch from Genoa CFC.
35' Davide Biraschi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vlad Chiriches.
41' Salvatore Sirigu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
46' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yayah Kallon is hanging Milan Badelj on the field on 46 minute.
50' The whistle greets Davide Biraschi as he departs to be replaced by Andrea Cambiaso.
51' Davide Biraschi makes way for Andrea Cambiaso at the 51 minute mark. A tactical switch from Genoa CFC.
56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
61' Abdou Harroui is ready to make an impact after coming on for Giacomo Raspadori at the 61 minute mark.
66' Genoa CFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
71' It looks like no one’s ball. Genoa CFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mattia Destro on 72.
73' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Gianluca Scamacca is withdrawn and Gregoire Defrel gets his opportunity.
74' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gregoire Defrel is hanging Gianluca Scamacca on the field on 74 minute.
76' A tactical swap from Genoa CFC — Felipe Caicedo on, Goran Pandev off on 76 minutes.
81' A quiet spell here at Stadio Luigi Ferraris. Genoa CFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
82' The referee calls foul for Abdou Harroui. He receives a Yellow card.
87' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jeremy Toljan.
90' Poor challenge from Stefano Sturaro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
90' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 90 minute. Maxime Lopez leaves to be changed by Edoardo Goldaniga.
90' Brilliant from the ! Johan Vasquez makes it 2-4 with a superb finish on 90.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Genoa CFC 2-2 US Sassuolo Calcio.

Lineups

Genoa CFC Lineups

Starting XI

94
Abdoulaye Toure ↓ Valon Behrami 76'
23
Mattia Destro
57
Salvatore Sirigu
47
Milan Badelj ↓ Yayah Kallon 46'
93
Mohamed Salim Fares
14
Davide Biraschi ↓ Andrea Cambiaso 50'
19
Goran Pandev ↓ Felipe Caicedo 76'
4
Domenico Criscito
2
Stefano Sabelli ↓ Caleb Ekuban 32'
65
Nicolo Rovella
15
Johan Vasquez

Bench

Coach Davide Ballardini

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

16
Davide Frattesi
91
Gianluca Scamacca ↓ Gregoire Defrel 73'
8
Maxime Lopez ↓ Edoardo Goldaniga 90'
22
Jeremy Toljan
21
Vlad Chiriches
47
Andrea Consigli
6
Rogerio
25
Domenico Berardi ↓ Francesco Magnanelli 90'
31
Gian Marco Ferrari
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Giorgos Kiriakopoulos 73'
18
Giacomo Raspadori ↓ Abdou Harroui 61'

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gianluca Scamacca	4
Giacomo Raspadori	3
Domenico Berardi	3
Francesco Caputo	2
Caleb Ekuban	2
Krzysztof Piatek	2
Goran Pandev	2
Krzysztof Piatek	2

Head to Head

Genoa CFC Form

2021-10-17 Genoa CFC 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2021-10-02 US Salernitana 1919 1–0 Genoa CFC L 2021-09-25 Genoa CFC 3–3 Hellas Verona FC D 2021-09-21 Bologna FC 1909 2–2 Genoa CFC D 2021-09-18 Genoa CFC 1–2 ACF Fiorentina L 2021-09-12 Cagliari Calcio 2–3 Genoa CFC W

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2021-10-17 Genoa CFC 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2021-10-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–2 FC Internazionale Milano L 2021-09-26 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–0 US Salernitana 1919 W 2021-09-21 Atalanta BC 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2021-09-17 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–1 Torino FC L 2021-09-12 AS Roma 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.57 Genoa CFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.73 US Sassuolo Calcio xG

I would bet for: Genoa CFC or US Sassuolo Calcio 74% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Genoa CFC37% Draw26% US Sassuolo Calcio37%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.3

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

Genoa CFC or Draw

62%

Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio

63%

Genoa CFC or US Sassuolo Calcio

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Genoa CFC27% Draw42% US Sassuolo Calcio31%

Actual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.9%

1 – 2

8.4%

2 – 1

7.6%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

5.7%

0 – 2

5.5%

0 – 0

5.2%

1 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

4.8%

2 – 0

4.6%

3 – 1

3.9%

2 – 3

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC

Handicap	Genoa CFC covers	Push	US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	10%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	17%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	19%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	12%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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