US Sassuolo Calcio vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Michael Fabbri
- Referee Rosario Abisso
- Referee Valerio Colarossi
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul | Genoa CFC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 25 Jul | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Jul | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jul | Juventus FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 11 Jul | SS Lazio | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–5 | L |
| 25 Jul | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Jul | UC Sampdoria | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jul | US Lecce | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Jul | Torino FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jul | SPAL 2013 | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #13 |
| 8 | Points | 13 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 6 |
| 16 | Scored | 11 |
| 29 | Conceded | 16 |
| -13 | GD | -5 |
| 0.73 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 18% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
93%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
79%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts). Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/8
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Genoa CFC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sebastiano Esposito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 2 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 2 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Genoa CFC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' US Sassuolo Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and Genoa CFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Christian Romero picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' It looks surprising Genoa CFC does not make any changes. Andrea Consigli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' US Sassuolo Calcio is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hamed Traore on 26.
- 31' A quiet spell here at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore. Genoa CFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' 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.
- 39' Domenico Berardi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 44' 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.
- 46' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Domenico Criscito is hanging Davide Biraschi on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Andrea Favilli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' Manuel Locatelli has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Valon Behrami has so much to prove this time. He replaces Filip Jagiello on 61 minute.
- 65' The whistle greets Hamed Traore as he departs to be replaced by Lukas Haraslin.
- 66' Francesco Caputo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 72' Genoa CFC make a change. Lasse Schone trudges off to be replaced by Iago Falque on 72 minutes.
- 73' Pedro Obiang gets the nod from US Sassuolo Calcio. He replaces Manuel Locatelli and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Giacomo Raspadori doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 77' A stunning finish from Francesco Caputo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 79' Giorgos Kiriakopoulos is replacing Rogerio for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
- 84' Filip Jagiello has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 429 appearances.
- 85' Pedro Obiang catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Genoa CFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 5-0 the final result. Genoa CFC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
73
Manuel Locatelli ↓ Pedro Obiang 73'
- 47
-
6
Rogerio ↓ Giorgos Kiriakopoulos 79'
- 25
- 31
- 10
- 2
- 68
-
23
Hamed Traore ↓ Lukas Haraslin 65'
- 9
Bench
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↑ 73'
- 56
- 13
- 4
- 32
- 17
-
77
Giorgos Kiriakopoulos ↑ 79'
- 64
-
18
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 73'
- 44
-
27
Lukas Haraslin ↑ 65'
-
53
Giacomo Manzari ↑ 79'
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Lasse Schone ↓ Iago Falque 72'
- 8
- 1
- 55
- 14
-
19
Goran Pandev ↓ Andrea Favilli 72'
- 99
- 5
- 29
- 17
-
15
Filip Jagiello ↓ Valon Behrami 61'
Bench
- 3
- 2
- 23
- 13
-
10
Iago Falque ↑ 72'
- 22
-
30
Andrea Favilli ↑ 72'
-
4
Domenico Criscito ↑ 46'
-
85
Valon Behrami ↑ 61'
- 18
-
32
Peter Ankersen ↑ 46'
- 65
Coach
Davide Nicola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gianluca Scamacca | 4 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 3 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Goran Pandev | 2 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 2 |
| Mattia Destro | 2 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.34
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
78%
Draw or Genoa CFC
44%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Genoa CFC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4%
0 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 20% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

