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 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 5 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Michael Fabbri
- Referee Rosario Abisso
- Referee Valerio Colarossi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #19 |
| 7 | Points | 1 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 4 |
| 9 | Scored | 3 |
| 9 | Conceded | 10 |
| +0 | GD | -7 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 0.20 |
| 40% | Win % | 0% |
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts). Genoa CFC are 19th (1 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
Genoa CFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/4
■ 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 |
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Genoa CFC get us underway at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and Genoa CFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Jeremy Toljan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Christian Romero catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 26' Brilliant from the forward! Hamed Traore makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 26.
- 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and Genoa CFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' Francesco Caputo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 10 cards already picked up this season.
- 39' Domenico Berardi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
- 44' It looks surprising US Sassuolo Calcio does not make any changes. Gian Marco Ferrari has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Domenico Criscito. He replaces Davide Biraschi on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' 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 Filip Duricic suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Genoa CFC make a change. Filip Jagiello trudges off to be replaced by Valon Behrami on 61 minutes.
- 65' The crowd applauds Hamed Traore as he leaves the pitch. Lukas Haraslin steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 66' Assisted by Domenico Berardi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Francesco Caputo makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 71' Spain international Iago Falque has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 72' It is a substitution in Genoa CFC team. Lasse Schone is replaced by Iago Falque on 72 minute.
- 73' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 73 minute. Manuel Locatelli leaves to be changed by Pedro Obiang.
- 74' What a strike from Giacomo Raspadori! The score is 4-0.
- 77' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Francesco Caputo makes it 5-0.
- 79' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Rogerio is withdrawn and Giorgos Kiriakopoulos gets his opportunity.
- 84' Francesco Cassata is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Genoa CFC so far.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Pedro Obiang. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- It finishes all square. US Sassuolo Calcio and Genoa CFC share the spoils 5-0.
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 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 3 |
| Mattia Destro | 2 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Caleb Ekuban | 2 |
| Krzysztof Piatek | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.98
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + US Sassuolo Calcio to win 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
87%
Draw or Genoa CFC
30%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Genoa CFC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
8%
1 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
5 – 0
Actual
5 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 20% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| -0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

