US Sassuolo Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Pasquale De Meo
- Referee Emanuele Prenna
- Referee Luigi Nasca
- Referee Davide Ghersini
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | SS Lazio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Brescia Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Oct | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | AC Milan | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | UC Sampdoria | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | ACF Fiorentina | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #15 |
| 8 | Points | 9 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 6 |
| 16 | Scored | 17 |
| 29 | Conceded | 25 |
| -13 | GD | -8 |
| 0.73 | PPG | 0.82 |
| 18% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
0%
Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
ACF Fiorentina this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 15th (9 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
ACF Fiorentina
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ 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 |
ACF Fiorentina
| Mateo Pellegrino | 4 G | |
| Franco Mastantuono | 4 G | |
| Alieu Njie | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' US Sassuolo Calcio have kicked off against ACF Fiorentina. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and ACF Fiorentina are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Alfred Duncan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Sassuolo Calcio tonight.
- 13' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lorenzo Venuti on 13.
- 18' ACF Fiorentina looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Alieu Njie scoring 1 goals.
- 23' 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 Marlon suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' Brilliant from the left winger! Jeremie Boga makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 24.
- 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' That is a Yellow card for US Sassuolo Calcio. Francesco Caputo will be fuming at that decision.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' German Pezzella was booked on 42.
- 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lorenzo Venuti is clearly more than just a goal scorer for ACF Fiorentina.
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Filip Duricic.
- 56' It is a substitution in US Sassuolo Calcio team. Filip Duricic is replaced by Pedro Obiang on 56 minute.
- 61' Another substitution for ACF Fiorentina to replace Riccardo Sottil by Rachid Ghezzal on 61 minute.
- 63' Assisted by Lorenzo Venuti with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gaetano Castrovilli makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Domenico Berardi.
- 69' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Francesco Caputo has done his job and it is now time for Gregoire Defrel to step up.
- 71' A moment of madness from Dalbert Henrique on 71 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ACF Fiorentina will be frustrated.
- 75' ACF Fiorentina ring the changes. Kevin-Prince Boateng has done his job and it is now time for Dusan Vlahovic to step up.
- 80' Bartlomiej Dragowski, a Poland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' Nikola Milenkovic does the damage! The net is bulging and ACF Fiorentina surge ahead!
- 82' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Alfred Duncan by Hamed Traore on 82 minute.
- 87' ACF Fiorentina ring the changes. Marco Benassi has done his job and it is now time for Milan Badelj to step up.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Gaetano Castrovilli argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The points are shared — US Sassuolo Calcio 1-2 ACF Fiorentina. Honours even.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 19
- 47
- 13
- 4
-
8
Alfred Duncan ↓ Hamed Traore 82'
- 25
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Pedro Obiang 56'
- 7
- 2
- 9
Bench
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↑ 56'
-
11
Gregoire Defrel ↑ 69'
- 73
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 82'
- 17
- 77
- 64
- 18
- 44
- 63
- 35
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 78
- 29
- 69
- 20
- 4
- 25
-
24
Marco Benassi ↓ Milan Badelj 87'
- 11
- 10
- 23
Bench
- 9
-
18
Rachid Ghezzal ↑ 61'
- 15
- 33
- 16
- 17
-
28
Dusan Vlahovic ↑ 75'
-
5
Milan Badelj ↑ 87'
- 1
- 32
- 93
- 27
Coach
Vincenzo Montella
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Domenico Berardi | 5 |
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 4 |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 3 |
| Arthur Cabral | 3 |
| Gregoire Defrel | 3 |
| Hamed Traore | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 2 |
| Lucas Torreira | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
2019-10-30
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–2
ACF Fiorentina
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + US Sassuolo Calcio or ACF Fiorentina 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
58%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
66%
US Sassuolo Calcio or ACF Fiorentina
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
5%
3 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.3%
3 – 3
3.2%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 16% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 18% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

