US Sassuolo Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rosario Abisso
- Assistant 1 Vito Mastrodonato
- Assistant 2 Alex Cavallina (Italy)
7 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 7.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | Genoa CFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Dec | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | AS Roma | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Torino FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | AC Monza | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Dec | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | AS Roma | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 3–0 | 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' What a night it is going to be! US Sassuolo Calcio welcome ACF Fiorentina for this crunch clash at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Martin Erlic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for ACF Fiorentina.
- 9' A goal from the Italy international Andrea Pinamonti! He fires home on 9 to make it 1-0!
- 14' Michael Kayode is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for ACF Fiorentina tonight.
- 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. ACF Fiorentina is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 34' Matheus Henrique was booked on 34.
- 35' Poor challenge from Lucas Martinez Quarta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kristian Thorstvedt made 316 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 48' Kristian Thorstvedt is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Andrea Pinamonti argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 52' Arthur makes way for Lucas Beltran at the 52 minute mark. A tactical switch from ACF Fiorentina.
- 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 66' Magnificent from Lucas Martinez Quarta! That is 6 goals in 28 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Domenico Berardi.
- 74' The ACF Fiorentina bench stirs into life. Josip Brekalo is withdrawn and Fabiano Parisi gets his opportunity.
- 76' The US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes a substitution. Armand Lauriente departs to be replaced by Ruan.
- 80' Another change for ACF Fiorentina made on 80 minute. Giacomo Bonaventura leaves to be changed by Antonin Barak.
- 81' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Domenico Berardi by Nedim Bajrami on 81 minute.
- 85' Filippo Missori is replacing Jeremy Toljan for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
- 86' It is a substitution in US Sassuolo Calcio team. Andrea Pinamonti is replaced by Samuele Mulattieri on 86 minute.
- 90' Jonathan Ikone has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- ACF Fiorentina will have plenty to reflect on. US Sassuolo Calcio were simply the better side today.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 7
-
45
Armand Lauriente ↓ Ruan 76'
-
22
Jeremy Toljan ↓ Filippo Missori 85'
- 47
- 10
- 5
- 9
- 42
- 3
- 24
- 13
Bench
- 28
- 20
- 25
- 15
-
11
Nedim Bajrami ↑ 81'
-
44
Ruan ↑ 76'
- 21
- 23
-
2
Filippo Missori ↑ 85'
- 19
-
8
Samuele Mulattieri ↑ 86'
- 35
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
-
77
Josip Brekalo ↓ Fabiano Parisi 74'
-
6
Arthur ↓ Lucas Beltran 52'
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 38
- 1
- 18
- 28
- 33
Bench
- 16
- 26
- 8
-
32
Alfred Duncan ↑ 52'
-
72
Antonin Barak ↑ 80'
-
9
Lucas Beltran ↑ 52'
-
65
Fabiano Parisi ↑ 74'
- 19
- 53
- 30
- 73
- 40
- 70
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Domenico Berardi | 5 |
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 4 |
| Dusan Vlahovic | 3 |
| Arthur Cabral | 3 |
| Gregoire Defrel | 3 |
| Riccardo Saponara | 2 |
| Hamed Traore | 2 |
| Lucas Torreira | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or ACF Fiorentina 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
69%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
60%
US Sassuolo Calcio or ACF Fiorentina
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.