Saturday , 14 November 2026

US Sassuolo Calcio vs AS Cittadella, Serie B 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2024-25
Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore 3,956 HT 45' · FT 45'
1–1 17' Alessio Vita
Cristian Volpato 55' 2–1
Kristian Thorstvedt pen 63' 3–1
Nicholas Pierini 68' 4–1
Armand Lauriente pen 72' 5–1

Overview

Match Preview

US Sassuolo Calcio vs AS Cittadella — Serie B at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Perri (Italy)
  • Assistant 1 Dario Garzelli (Italy)
  • Assistant 2 Marco Trinchieri (Italy)
3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game

Head-to-Head

2
US Sassuolo Calcio 2 games · Avg 5.0 goals AS Cittadella

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct AS Cittadella H 6–1 W
28 Sep Spezia Calcio H 0–0 D
21 Sep Cosenza Calcio A 1–0 W
15 Sep Carrarese Calcio A 2–0 W
31 Aug US Cremonese H 1–4 L
27 Aug SSC Bari A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–6 L
27 Sep Frosinone Calcio H 1–2 L
22 Sep Mantova 1911 SSD A 0–1 L
14 Sep US Catanzaro H 0–0 D
31 Aug Modena FC 2018 A 1–0 W
24 Aug Brescia Calcio A 1–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 4' Samuele Mulattieri is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the forward.
  • 9' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and AS Cittadella are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabio Grosso will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 17' The deadlock is broken! Alessio Vita gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
  • 22' Daniel Boloca has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
  • 27' A quiet spell here at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 32' Armand Lauriente has been relatively quiet despite scoring 51 goals in his last 218 appearances.
  • 34' Alessio Vita has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 34.
  • 39' 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 Jeremy Toljan suffering a number of foals already.
  • 41' Lorenzo Carissoni has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 41.
  • 46' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 51' AS Cittadella player sees a card in front of him.
  • 55' Against the run of play, Cristian Volpato has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 58' Simone Rabbi is replacing Jacopo Desogus for the AS Cittadella side.
  • 63' Kristian Thorstvedt makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and US Sassuolo Calcio are in front.
  • 65' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Nicholas Pierini on, Cristian Volpato off on 65 minutes.
  • 68' Nicholas Pierini is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 72' Armand Lauriente does the damage! The net is bulging and US Sassuolo Calcio surge ahead!
  • 73' Time for substitution for AS Cittadella. Simone Branca is replaced by Claudio Cassano.
  • 74' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 74 minute. Armand Lauriente leaves to be changed by Domenico Berardi.
  • 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 81' It is a substitution in AS Cittadella team. Federico Casolari is replaced by Akim Djibril on 81 minute.
  • 83' Against the run of play, Kristian Thorstvedt has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 85' The whistle greets Daniel Boloca as he departs to be replaced by Luca Lipani.
  • 88' It’s gonna be a card for Simone Rabbi.
  • The final score is 6-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.67 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 AS Cittadella xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + US Sassuolo Calcio to win 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
US Sassuolo Calcio66% Draw19% AS Cittadella15%
Actual: US Sassuolo Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
85%
Draw or AS Cittadella
34%
US Sassuolo Calcio or AS Cittadella
81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
US Sassuolo Calcio52% Draw35% AS Cittadella13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–1 not predicted
6 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
5.2%
4 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio

Handicap US Sassuolo Calcio covers Push AS Cittadella covers
-2.5 30% — 70%
-2 30% 20% 50%
-1.5 50% — 50%
-1 50% 20% 30%
-0.5 70% — 30%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
AS Cittadella keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.