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 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Pasquale De Meo
- Referee Emanuele Prenna
- Referee Luigi Nasca
- Referee Davide Ghersini
14 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 4.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #15 |
| 49 | Points | 42 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 9 / 15 / 14 |
| 46 | Scored | 41 |
| 50 | Conceded | 50 |
| -4 | GD | -9 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 37% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 15th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore as US Sassuolo Calcio face off against ACF Fiorentina in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Erick Pulgar, as he is very good at scoring at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 13' Lorenzo Venuti was booked on 13.
- 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 23' US Sassuolo Calcio 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.
- 24' Jeremie Boga does the damage! The net is bulging and US Sassuolo Calcio surge ahead!
- 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Poor challenge from Francesco Caputo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jeremy Toljan made 521 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and ACF Fiorentina are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for ACF Fiorentina. German Pezzella will be fuming at that decision.
- 47' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Sassuolo Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 51' Filip Duricic was booked on 51.
- 56' Pedro Obiang is ready to make an impact after coming on for Filip Duricic at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' Rachid Ghezzal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Riccardo Sottil on 61 minute.
- 63' A stunning finish from Gaetano Castrovilli — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 68' US Sassuolo Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Francesco Caputo is replaced by Gregoire Defrel.
- 71' The referee has no hesitation. Dalbert Henrique is booked for ACF Fiorentina — Yellow card on 71.
- 75' The crowd applauds Kevin-Prince Boateng as he leaves the pitch. Dusan Vlahovic steps in for ACF Fiorentina.
- 80' 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 Milan Badelj suffering a number of foals already.
- 81' What composure from Nikola Milenkovic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 82' Fresh legs for US Sassuolo Calcio! Hamed Traore comes on to replace Alfred Duncan.
- 87' Fresh legs for ACF Fiorentina! Milan Badelj comes on to replace Marco Benassi.
- 89' Poor challenge from Gaetano Castrovilli. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for US Sassuolo Calcio.
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 |
| Arthur Cabral | 3 |
| Gregoire Defrel | 3 |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 3 |
| Lucas Torreira | 2 |
| Riccardo Saponara | 2 |
| Hamed Traore | 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
1.44
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or ACF Fiorentina 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
63%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
65%
US Sassuolo Calcio or ACF Fiorentina
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

