US Sassuolo Calcio vs AS Roma, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs AS Roma — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- AS Roma 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Emanuele Prenna
- Referee Alberto Santoro
- Referee Alessandro Lo Cicero
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | AS Roma | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Feb | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Jan | Torino FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Jan | Hellas Verona FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 09 Jan | Empoli FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Genoa CFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Feb | Genoa CFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Empoli FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 16 Jan | Cagliari Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Juventus FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 06 Jan | AC Milan | A | 1–3 | L |
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. AS Roma get us underway at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- 5' Marash Kumbulla has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Matias Vina, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' 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 Jordan Veretout suffering a number of foals already.
- 19' A moment of madness from Gian Marco Ferrari on 19 minutes earns him a Yellow card. US Sassuolo Calcio will be frustrated.
- 21' A moment of madness from Gianluca Mancini on 21 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AS Roma will be frustrated.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' The 26-year-old Davide Frattesi has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 41' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and AS Roma are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maxime Lopez on 45.
- 46' Tammy Abraham is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 47' What a strike from Chris Smalling! The score is 1-1.
- 52' The travelling AS Roma supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' Eldor Shomurodov has been relatively quiet despite scoring 41 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- 67' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Matheus Henrique has done his job and it is now time for Abdou Harroui to step up.
- 69' Another substitution for AS Roma to replace Sergio Oliveira by Bryan Cristante on 69 minute.
- 73' Hamed Traore has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 73 minutes.
- 76' Fresh legs for AS Roma! Jordan Veretout comes on to replace Matias Vina.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Gian Marco Ferrari on 78 minutes.
- 80' The crowd applauds Gregoire Defrel as he leaves the pitch. Ruan Netto steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 83' Marash Kumbulla catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Carles Perez. He replaces Rick Karsdorp on 83 minute.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Emil Ceide. He replaces Domenico Berardi on 84 minute.
- 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and AS Roma are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Davide Frattesi ↓ Kaan Ayhan 80'
- 97
- 8
- 21
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↓ Ruan Netto 80'
- 47
-
25
Domenico Berardi ↓ Emil Ceide 84'
- 31
- 23
- 17
- 77
Bench
-
5
Kaan Ayhan ↑ 80'
- 56
- 24
- 13
- 6
- 4
-
15
Emil Ceide ↑ 84'
-
20
Abdou Harroui ↑ 67'
- 7
- 11
- 29
-
44
Ruan Netto ↑ 80'
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
AS Roma Lineups
Starting XI
- 77
- 9
- 6
- 1
- 24
- 23
-
2
Rick Karsdorp ↓ Carles Perez 83'
- 7
- 27
-
5
Matias Vina ↓ Jordan Veretout 76'
- 64
Bench
-
15
Ainsley Maitland-Niles ↑ 76'
- 42
- 87
-
4
Bryan Cristante ↑ 69'
-
17
Jordan Veretout ↑ 76'
-
11
Carles Perez ↑ 83'
-
14
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 69'
- 55
- 63
- 59
- 52
- 75
Coach
José Mourinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paulo Dybala | 3 |
| Bryan Cristante | 3 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Filip Duricic | 3 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 2 |
| Lorenzo Pellegrini | 2 |
| Hamed Traore | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.76
AS Roma xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
46%
Draw or AS Roma
75%
US Sassuolo Calcio or AS Roma
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Roma win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 3
7.3%
1 – 1
6.8%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
5.2%
1 – 4
5%
2 – 1
4.3%
0 – 1
4%
2 – 4
3.6%
0 – 4
3.6%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | AS Roma covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 20% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 18% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
AS Roma keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

