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 38 games · 49 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 | 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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. US Sassuolo Calcio kicks off things out of here…
- 4' GOAL! Merih Demiral scores on 4. Assisted by Pol Mikel Lirola
- 9' US Sassuolo Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 9.
- 14' 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 Khouma Babacar suffering a number of foals already.
- 19' The travelling AC Chievo Verona supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 24' US Sassuolo Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
- 31' US Sassuolo Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 33' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sofian Kiyine.
- 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Chievo Verona that had 190 games and scored 46 goals.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 45' What a strike from Merih Demiral! The score is 2-0.
- 47' GOAL! Manuel Locatelli scores on 47.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' The whistle greets Sofian Kiyine as he departs to be replaced by Emanuel Vignato.
- 57' Goal! Domenico Berardi scores his 86 goal in 384 matches.
- 62' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 67' The US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes a substitution. Manuel Locatelli 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' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 76' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Federico Peluso is replaced by Rogerio.
- 81' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Perparim Hetemaj made 190 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Jeremie Boga by Federico Di Francesco on 84 minute.
- 89' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AC Chievo Verona.
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 |
| Emanuele Giaccherini | 1 |
| Federico Di Francesco | 1 |
| Manuel Locatelli | 1 |
| Domenico Berardi | 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.