US Sassuolo Calcio vs AC Chievo Verona, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs AC Chievo Verona — Serie A at Stadio Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- AC Chievo Verona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Mauro Tonolini
- Referee Federico Dionisi
- Referee Lorenzo Maggioni
- Referee Salvatore Affatato
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | AC Chievo Verona | H | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | UC Sampdoria | H | 3–5 | L |
| 10 Mar | SSC Napoli | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | SPAL 2013 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | H | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | Atalanta BC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | Torino FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | Genoa CFC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and US Sassuolo Calcio launch into their encounter with AC Chievo Verona.
- 4' GOAL! Merih Demiral scores on 4. Assisted by Pol Mikel Lirola
- 9' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mehdi Leris is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AC Chievo Verona.
- 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Domenico Di Carlo will be considering his options from the bench.
- 19' Italy international Federico Peluso has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' US Sassuolo Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' AC Chievo Verona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' Federico Peluso catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
- 33' AC Chievo Verona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 33.
- 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
- 43' The travelling AC Chievo Verona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' Brilliant from the ! Merih Demiral makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 45.
- 47' A goal from the Italy international Manuel Locatelli! He fires home on 47 to make it 3-0!
- 52' Mattia Bani has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 190 appearances.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Emanuel Vignato. He replaces Sofian Kiyine on 56 minute.
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Domenico Berardi makes it 4-0.
- 62' Perparim Hetemaj has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 67' The whistle greets Manuel Locatelli as he departs to be replaced by Alfred Duncan.
- 69' It is a substitution in AC Chievo Verona team. Manuel Pucciarelli is replaced by Lucas Piazon on 69 minute.
- 74' Pol Mikel Lirola has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 76' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Rogerio on, Federico Peluso off on 76 minutes.
- 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Federico Di Francesco. He replaces Jeremie Boga on 84 minute.
- 89' Assane Diousse is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AC Chievo Verona so far.
- 4-0 the final result. AC Chievo Verona will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 73
- 47
-
13
Federico Peluso ↓ Rogerio 76'
- 21
- 4
- 25
- 30
- 31
- 20
- 68
- 3
Bench
-
34
Federico Di Francesco ↑ 84'
- 19
- 79
-
6
Rogerio ↑ 76'
- 5
-
32
Alfred Duncan ↑ 67'
- 12
- 10
- 9
- 99
- 23
- 17
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
AC Chievo Verona Lineups
Starting XI
- 70
- 12
- 14
- 56
- 4
- 10
- 17
- 11
- 9
-
13
Sofian Kiyine ↓ Emanuel Vignato 56'
- 5
Bench
- 6
-
7
Lucas Piazon ↑ 69'
-
8
Assane Diousse ↑ 56'
- 33
- 40
- 31
-
55
Emanuel Vignato ↑ 56'
- 15
- 20
- 25
- 1
- 67
Coach
Domenico Di Carlo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Merih Demiral | 2 |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 |
| Emanuele Giaccherini | 1 |
| Federico Di Francesco | 1 |
| Manuel Locatelli | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
AC Chievo Verona Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.91
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
AC Chievo Verona xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
82%
Draw or AC Chievo Verona
42%
US Sassuolo Calcio or AC Chievo Verona
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | AC Chievo Verona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
AC Chievo Verona keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.