Hellas Verona FC vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hellas Verona FC vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi.
- Hellas Verona FC 38 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Giallatini
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Valerio Vecchi
- Referee Ivan Robilotta
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | Udinese Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 3–4 | L |
| 28 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | SPAL 2013 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | AS Roma | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Hellas Verona FC | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #11 |
| 21 | Points | 49 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 3 / 12 / 23 | W / D / L | 14 / 7 / 17 |
| 25 | Scored | 46 |
| 61 | Conceded | 50 |
| -36 | GD | -4 |
| 0.55 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 8% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hellas Verona FC are 19th (21 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Hellas Verona FC vs US Sassuolo Calcio — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Hellas Verona FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined US Sassuolo Calcio backline.
- 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marash Kumbulla.
- 10' Hellas Verona FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' It’s a booking for Hellas Verona FC player. Koray Gunter gets a Yellow card.
- 20' Controversy at the stadium! Valerio Verre argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 21' It’s a booking for US Sassuolo Calcio player. Gregoire Defrel gets a Yellow card.
- 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' Francesco Caputo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Hellas Verona FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sofyan Amrabat.
- 45' Hellas Verona FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' What a moment for Filip Duricic! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' A change in the Hellas Verona FC ranks — Koray Gunter exits the field as Pawel Dawidowicz enters on 55.
- 59' A moment of madness from Filip Duricic on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. US Sassuolo Calcio will be frustrated.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Federico Peluso on 60.
- 62' It is a substitution in US Sassuolo Calcio team. Filip Duricic is replaced by Pedro Obiang on 62 minute.
- 67' 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 Marco Silvestri suffering a number of foals already.
- 68' The referee calls foul for Francesco Magnanelli. He receives a Yellow card.
- 73' Fresh legs for Hellas Verona FC! Eddy Salcedo Mora comes on to replace Valerio Verre.
- 78' The 35-year-old Gregoire Defrel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 79' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Gregoire Defrel has done his job and it is now time for Mert Muldur to step up.
- 82' The crowd applauds Marash Kumbulla as he leaves the pitch. Mariusz Stepinski steps in for Hellas Verona FC.
- 83' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Jeremie Boga trudges off to be replaced by Francesco Caputo on 83 minutes.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 384 games and scored 459 goals.
- Another three points for US Sassuolo Calcio.
Lineups
Hellas Verona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 34
- 1
- 24
- 20
- 10
- 32
- 5
- 88
-
21
Koray Gunter ↓ Pawel Dawidowicz 55'
- 13
Bench
- 25
-
27
Pawel Dawidowicz ↑ 55'
- 33
- 8
- 18
- 98
-
9
Mariusz Stepinski ↑ 82'
- 3
- 66
-
29
Eddy Salcedo Mora ↑ 73'
- 22
- 30
Coach
Ivan Juric
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 19
-
11
Gregoire Defrel ↓ Mert Muldur 79'
- 47
- 13
- 4
- 8
- 25
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Pedro Obiang 62'
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↓ Francesco Caputo 83'
- 2
Bench
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↑ 62'
- 73
- 23
-
9
Francesco Caputo ↑ 83'
-
17
Mert Muldur ↑ 79'
- 77
- 64
- 18
- 44
- 63
- 35
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antonin Barak | 4 |
| Filip Duricic | 3 |
| Jeremie Boga | 3 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Mattia Zaccagni | 2 |
| Gianluca Caprari | 2 |
| Darko Lazovic | 2 |
| Hamed Traore | 2 |
Head to Head
Hellas Verona FC Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
2019-10-25
Hellas Verona FC
0–1
US Sassuolo Calcio
W
2019-10-20
US Sassuolo Calcio
3–4
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2019-09-28
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–4
Atalanta BC
L
2019-09-25
Parma Calcio 1913
1–0
US Sassuolo Calcio
L
2019-09-22
US Sassuolo Calcio
3–0
SPAL 2013
W
2019-09-15
AS Roma
4–2
US Sassuolo Calcio
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.71
Hellas Verona FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Hellas Verona FC or Draw
58%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
75%
Hellas Verona FC or US Sassuolo Calcio
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
4.3%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 4
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Hellas Verona FC
| Handicap | Hellas Verona FC covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 25% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 14% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Hellas Verona FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

