US Sassuolo Calcio vs AC Milan, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs AC Milan — Serie A at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- AC Milan 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Fabbri
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Alessio Tolfo
- Referee Giovanni Baccini
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jul | Juventus FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 11 Jul | SS Lazio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jul | US Lecce | H | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jul | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 5–1 | W |
| 15 Jul | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Jul | SSC Napoli | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Jul | Juventus FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Jul | SS Lazio | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 7 | Points | 11 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 0 |
| 9 | Scored | 10 |
| 9 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | +6 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 40% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
40%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts). AC Milan are 5th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AC Milan
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
8/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 1 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
AC Milan
| Diego Moreira | 3 G | |
| Adrien Rabiot | 2 G | 2 A |
| Alphadjo Cisse | 2 G | |
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! US Sassuolo Calcio welcome AC Milan for this crunch clash at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 11' A change in the AC Milan ranks — Andrea Conti exits the field as Davide Calabria enters on 11.
- 16' The 26-year-old Matteo Gabbia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 19' Against the run of play, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 22' That is a Yellow card for US Sassuolo Calcio. Mehdi Bourabia will be fuming at that decision.
- 27' US Sassuolo Calcio have won 462 goals from 386 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' The crowd applauds Alessio Romagnoli as he leaves the pitch. Matteo Gabbia steps in for AC Milan.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Manuel Locatelli is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — Yellow card on 34.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for AC Milan. Theo Hernandez will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' What composure from Francesco Caputo! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 45' Poor challenge from Mehdi Bourabia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Diego Laxalt. He replaces Theo Hernandez on 46 minute.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 45.
- 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hakan Calhanoglu made 517 appearances and scored 62 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' The travelling AC Milan supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' Ismael Bennacer is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 66' Andrea Conti, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 68' The crowd applauds Jeremie Boga as he leaves the pitch. Filip Duricic steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 73' Federico Peluso has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 386 appearances.
- 76' That is a Yellow card for AC Milan. Diego Laxalt will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' The AC Milan manager makes a substitution. Hakan Calhanoglu departs to be replaced by Giacomo Bonaventura.
- 84' The home supporters are growing impatient. US Sassuolo Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 85' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 85.
- 89' Hamed Traore gets the nod from US Sassuolo Calcio. He replaces Francesco Caputo and will look to change the dynamic.
- US Sassuolo Calcio will have plenty to reflect on. AC Milan were simply the better side today.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 73
- 47
- 13
- 6
- 25
- 2
- 68
-
9
Francesco Caputo ↓ Hamed Traore 89'
-
17
Mert Muldur ↓ Jeremie Boga 46'
- 18
-
27
Lukas Haraslin ↓ Jeremie Boga 46'
Bench
- 22
- 56
-
4
Francesco Magnanelli ↑ 46'
- 10
- 32
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↑ 46'
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 89'
-
77
Giorgos Kiriakopoulos ↑ 46'
- 44
- 63
- 35
- 53
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
19
Theo Hernandez ↓ Diego Laxalt 46'
- 24
- 99
- 13
-
12
Andrea Conti ↓ Davide Calabria 11'
- 79
- 10
-
4
Ismael Bennacer ↓ Lucas Biglia 79'
- 21
- 56
Bench
- 39
- 1
- 17
- 90
-
2
Davide Calabria ↑ 11'
-
5
Giacomo Bonaventura ↑ 79'
-
20
Lucas Biglia ↑ 79'
-
93
Diego Laxalt ↑ 46'
- 33
- 94
-
46
Matteo Gabbia ↑ 32'
- 98
Coach
Stefano Pioli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Armand Lauriente | 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
1.23
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.24
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
47%
Draw or AC Milan
77%
US Sassuolo Calcio or AC Milan
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 4
3.9%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 21% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

