US Sassuolo Calcio vs AS Roma, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs AS Roma — Serie A at Stadio Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- AS Roma 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Salvatore Longo
- Referee Tarcisio Villa
- Referee Federico Dionisi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | AS Roma | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Torino FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 May | Frosinone Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Apr | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Juventus FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 May | Genoa CFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | AS Roma | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #1 |
| 7 | Points | 13 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 0 |
| 9 | Scored | 14 |
| 9 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | +11 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.60 |
| 40% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
60%
Clean Sheets
AS Roma this season
AS Roma this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts). AS Roma are 1st (13 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
AS Roma
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ 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 |
AS Roma
| Donyell Malen | 6 G | |
| Matias Soule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Manu Kone | 2 G | |
| Niccolo Pisilli | 2 G | |
| Mario Hermoso | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. US Sassuolo Calcio get us underway at Stadio Citta del Tricolore.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and AS Roma are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' AS Roma are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' AS Roma come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' 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 Justin Kluivert suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Sassuolo Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' AS Roma fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' Nicolo Zaniolo is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Francesco Magnanelli on 41.
- 46' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 49' Federico Fazio catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 49.
- 52' Juan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' It’s high time Roberto De Zerbi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 62' Italy international Manuel Locatelli has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' The AS Roma bench stirs into life. Nicolo Zaniolo is withdrawn and Javier Pastore gets his opportunity.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 75' 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.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Enrico Brignola. He replaces Filip Duricic on 77 minute.
- 81' The US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes a substitution. Jeremie Boga departs to be replaced by Federico Di Francesco.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for AS Roma. Steven N'Zonzi will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Enrico Brignola has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes a substitution. Manuel Locatelli departs to be replaced by Claud Adjapong.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 73
- 47
- 21
- 6
- 4
- 32
- 25
- 31
-
9
Filip Duricic ↓ Enrico Brignola 77'
- 20
- 3
Bench
-
34
Federico Di Francesco ↑ 81'
- 19
- 79
- 28
-
98
Claud Adjapong ↑ 90'
- 5
- 10
- 30
-
99
Enrico Brignola ↑ 77'
- 2
- 17
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 20
- 5
- 11
- 24
-
17
Cengiz Under ↓ Justin Kluivert 65'
- 9
- 92
- 4
- 83
-
22
Nicolo Zaniolo ↓ Javier Pastore 65'
Bench
- 63
- 16
-
8
Diego Perotti ↑ 77'
- 2
- 7
- 14
- 18
-
34
Justin Kluivert ↑ 65'
-
27
Javier Pastore ↑ 65'
- 1
- 15
- 19
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Filip Duricic | 3 |
| Paulo Dybala | 3 |
| Bryan Cristante | 3 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 2 |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 2 |
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.73
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.17
AS Roma xG
I would bet for:
AS Roma to win 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
42%
Draw or AS Roma
81%
US Sassuolo Calcio or AS Roma
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.8%
0 – 1
11.6%
1 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 4
4.9%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
2 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | AS Roma covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 24% | 46% |
| +1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +2 | 54% | 21% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
12%
✗
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

