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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Benevento Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2020-21
Fri 11 Dec 2020 · 19:45 UTC Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

US Sassuolo Calcio vs Benevento CalcioSerie A at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.

Match Details

  • Referee Michael Fabbri
  • Referee Salvatore Longo
  • Referee Simone Sozza
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

2
US Sassuolo Calcio 2 games · Avg 1.0 goals Benevento Calcio

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Dec Benevento Calcio H 1–0 W
06 Dec AS Roma A 0–0 D
28 Nov FC Internazionale Milano H 0–3 L
22 Nov Hellas Verona FC A 2–0 W
06 Nov Udinese Calcio H 0–0 D
01 Nov SSC Napoli A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio A 0–1 L
06 Dec Parma Calcio 1913 A 0–0 D
28 Nov Juventus FC H 1–1 D
22 Nov ACF Fiorentina A 1–0 W
07 Nov Spezia Calcio H 0–3 L
02 Nov Hellas Verona FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Poland international Kamil Glik has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 8' US Sassuolo Calcio is taking the lead after the goal scored by Domenico Berardi on 8.
  • 9' The referee calls foul for Perparim Hetemaj. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 14' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 19' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 23' Artur Ionita is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 33' US Sassuolo Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 38' The 32-year-old Gianluca Caprari has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' Domenico Berardi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' Artur Ionita is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Benevento Calcio so far.
  • 46' Another change for Benevento Calcio made on 46 minute. Perparim Hetemaj leaves to be changed by Roberto Insigne.
  • 48' Poor challenge from Lukas Haraslin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 49' Lukas Haraslin is having his name booked by the referee on 49.
  • 54' 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.
  • 57' The whistle greets Jeremy Toljan as he departs to be replaced by Kaan Ayhan.
  • 62' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 67' Benevento Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 67.
  • 69' The referee has no hesitation. Kamil Glik is booked for Benevento Calcio — Yellow card on 69.
  • 74' Benevento Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Benevento Calcio. Federico Barba is replaced by Marco Sau.
  • 79' Benevento Calcio make a change. Gianluca Caprari trudges off to be replaced by Iago Falque on 79 minutes.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Rogerio. He replaces Giorgos Kiriakopoulos on 83 minute.
  • 86' Domenico Berardi makes way for Mert Muldur at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
  • 86' Kaan Ayhan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
  • 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bryan Dabo on 87.
  • 87' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Domenico Berardi exits the field as Mert Muldur enters on 87.
  • 88' US Sassuolo Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. US Sassuolo Calcio take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74 Benevento Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
US Sassuolo Calcio46% Draw32% Benevento Calcio22%
Actual: US Sassuolo Calcio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
77%
Draw or Benevento Calcio
54%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Benevento Calcio
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
US Sassuolo Calcio26% Draw57% Benevento Calcio17%
Actual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.2%

Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio

Handicap US Sassuolo Calcio covers Push Benevento Calcio covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 24% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 16% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
48%
Benevento Calcio keeps clean sheet
36%

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