US Sassuolo Calcio vs AC Milan, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs AC Milan — Serie A .
- US Sassuolo Calcio 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- AC Milan 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabiano Preti
- Referee Piero Giacomelli
- Referee Giampaolo Calvarese
- Referee Lorenzo Illuzzi
- Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | AC Milan | H | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Sep | SPAL 2013 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Empoli FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Genoa CFC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 26 Aug | Cagliari Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Empoli FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Sep | F91 Diddeleng | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | AS Roma | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #4 |
| 8 | Points | 24 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 1 |
| 16 | Scored | 23 |
| 29 | Conceded | 13 |
| -13 | GD | +10 |
| 0.73 | PPG | 2.18 |
| 18% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
27%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts). AC Milan are 4th (24 pts).
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
AC Milan
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
10/3
76+
–/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 |
AC Milan
| Adrien Rabiot | 5 G | 4 A |
| Alphadjo Cisse | 5 G | |
| Diego Moreira | 4 G | 3 A |
| Christian Pulisic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and US Sassuolo Calcio launch into their encounter with AC Milan.
- 5' Alessio Romagnoli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AC Milan so far.
- 10' It looks surprising US Sassuolo Calcio does not make any changes. Andrea Consigli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Federico Di Francesco has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 17' AC Milan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 22' AC Milan has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 27' US Sassuolo Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 32' AC Milan seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 39' Franck Kessie doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 44' The 34-year-old Ricardo Rodriguez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' Suso makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and AC Milan are in front.
- 55' 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.
- 57' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Jeremie Boga on, Federico Di Francesco off on 57 minutes.
- 58' It is a substitution in US Sassuolo Calcio team. Mehdi Bourabia is replaced by Filip Duricic on 58 minute.
- 60' What composure from Samu Castillejo! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 65' The travelling AC Milan supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' Filip Duricic doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 70' It’s a booking for US Sassuolo Calcio player. Rogerio gets a Yellow card.
- 72' AC Milan make a change. Samu Castillejo trudges off to be replaced by Patrick Cutrone on 72 minutes.
- 75' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Khouma Babacar on, Domenico Berardi off on 75 minutes.
- 77' AC Milan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diego Laxalt is hanging Hakan Calhanoglu on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' AC Milan fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' AC Milan come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' The Spain forward Suso breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 1-4!
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Davide Calabria. He replaces Ignazio Abate on 90 minute.
- Full Time. AC Milan beats US Sassuolo Calcio
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 73
- 34
- 47
- 21
- 6
- 12
- 25
- 31
- 27
- 2
-
68
Mehdi Bourabia ↓ Filip Duricic 58'
Bench
- 79
- 98
- 39
- 5
- 4
- 10
-
30
Khouma Babacar ↑ 75'
-
9
Filip Duricic ↑ 58'
- 99
- 23
-
20
Jeremie Boga ↑ 57'
- 17
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
-
20
Ignazio Abate ↓ Davide Calabria 90'
- 13
- 68
- 22
- 79
- 5
- 8
-
10
Hakan Calhanoglu ↓ Diego Laxalt 77'
- 21
- 7
Bench
- 90
- 17
-
2
Davide Calabria ↑ 90'
- 4
-
63
Patrick Cutrone ↑ 72'
- 11
-
93
Diego Laxalt ↑ 77'
- 16
- 25
- 56
- 77
- 14
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Armand Lauriente | 4 |
| Olivier Giroud | 4 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 2 |
| Franck Kessie | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.87
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
41%
Draw or AC Milan
80%
US Sassuolo Calcio or AC Milan
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 3
7.6%
1 – 1
6.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
0 – 3
6%
1 – 4
Actual
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 3
5%
0 – 1
4.2%
0 – 4
4.2%
2 – 1
3.8%
2 – 4
3.6%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 19% | 49% |
| +1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +2 | 51% | 19% | 30% |
| +2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.