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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
US Sassuolo Calcio
1 – 1
Full Time
Genoa CFC
Thu 6 Jan 2022 · 15:30 UTC Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore HT 45' · FT 45'
Giacomo Raspadori 21' Y
Rogerio 86' Y
Maxime Lopez 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

US Sassuolo Calcio vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.

Match Details

  • Referee Giorgio Peretti
  • Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
  • Referee Gianluca Manganiello
  • Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
  • Referee Federico Dionisi
  • Referee Gaetano Massara (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 US Cremonese 38 34
2 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
3 AC Pisa 1909 38 18
4 FC Internazionale Milano 0 0
5 SSC Napoli 0 0
6 AS Roma 0 0
7 Como 1907 0 0
8 AC Milan 0 0
9 Juventus FC 0 0
10 Atalanta BC 0 0
11 Bologna FC 1909 0 0
12 SS Lazio 0 0
13 Udinese Calcio 0 0
14 US Sassuolo Calcio 0 0
15 Torino FC 0 0
16 Parma Calcio 1913 0 0
17 Cagliari Calcio 0 0
18 ACF Fiorentina 0 0
19 Genoa CFC 0 0
20 US Lecce 0 0
21 AC Monza 0 0
22 Venezia FC 0 0
23 Frosinone Calcio 0 0

Head-to-Head

5
4
5
US Sassuolo Calcio 14 games · Avg 3.5 goals Genoa CFC
Last 5 meetings
2022-01-06 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Genoa CFC 2021-10-17 Genoa CFC 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-05-09 Genoa CFC 1–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-01-06 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–1 Genoa CFC 2020-07-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–0 Genoa CFC

Recent Form

US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan Genoa CFC H 1–1 D
22 Dec Bologna FC 1909 H 0–3 L
19 Dec ACF Fiorentina A 2–2 D
12 Dec SS Lazio H 2–1 W
05 Dec Spezia Calcio A 2–2 D
01 Dec SSC Napoli H 2–2 D
Genoa CFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Jan US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–1 D
21 Dec Atalanta BC H 0–0 D
17 Dec SS Lazio A 1–3 L
10 Dec UC Sampdoria H 1–3 L
05 Dec Juventus FC A 0–2 L
01 Dec AC Milan H 0–3 L

Season Stats

US Sassuolo Calcio Genoa CFC
#14 Position #19
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

93% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
79% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts). Genoa CFC are 19th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. US Sassuolo Calcio host Genoa CFC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Gian Marco Ferrari has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 384 appearances.
  • 7' The Italy Mattia Destro breaks the deadlock on 7 minutes. 0-1!
  • 12' The 26-year-old Manolo Portanova has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Andriy Shevchenko might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 21' Poor challenge from Giacomo Raspadori. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 31' US Sassuolo Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
  • 36' Genoa CFC is showing some good football. However, Genoa CFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 41' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Silvan Hefti, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' The Italy Domenico Berardi breaks the deadlock on 55 minutes. 1-1!
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Filippo Melegoni. He replaces Hernani on 64 minute.
  • 69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 74' It is a cagey affair so far. US Sassuolo Calcio in their trying to find a way past Genoa CFC's compact .
  • 75' A tactical swap from Genoa CFC — Goran Pandev on, Mattia Destro off on 75 minutes.
  • 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mattia Bani made 190 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 84' Mert Muldur is replacing Giorgos Kiriakopoulos for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Rogerio on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. US Sassuolo Calcio will be frustrated.
  • 88' The whistle greets Gregoire Defrel as he departs to be replaced by Luigi Samele.
  • 90' Maxime Lopez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

Genoa CFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andriy Shevchenko

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gianluca Scamacca 4
Domenico Berardi 3
Giacomo Raspadori 3
Andrea Pinamonti 2
Francesco Caputo 2
Caleb Ekuban 2
Krzysztof Piatek 2
Goran Pandev 2

Head to Head

2022-01-06 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Genoa CFC 2021-10-17 Genoa CFC 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-05-09 Genoa CFC 1–2 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-01-06 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–1 Genoa CFC 2020-07-29 US Sassuolo Calcio 5–0 Genoa CFC

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2022-01-06 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Genoa CFC D 2021-12-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–3 Bologna FC 1909 L 2021-12-19 ACF Fiorentina 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2021-12-12 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–1 SS Lazio W 2021-12-05 Spezia Calcio 2–2 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2021-12-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 2–2 SSC Napoli D

Genoa CFC Form

2022-01-06 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Genoa CFC D 2021-12-21 Genoa CFC 0–0 Atalanta BC D 2021-12-17 SS Lazio 3–1 Genoa CFC L 2021-12-10 Genoa CFC 1–3 UC Sampdoria L 2021-12-05 Juventus FC 2–0 Genoa CFC L 2021-12-01 Genoa CFC 0–3 AC Milan L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.96 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6 Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 79% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
US Sassuolo Calcio46% Draw34% Genoa CFC20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 1.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 76%
24%
± 1.5 46%
54%
± 2.5 21%
79%
± 3.5 8%
92%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
79%
Draw or Genoa CFC
54%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Genoa CFC
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
US Sassuolo Calcio25% Draw61% Genoa CFC14%
Actual: Genoa CFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
23.7%
1 – 0
18.7%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
1.9%
2 – 2
1.9%
1 – 3
0.7%

Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio

Handicap US Sassuolo Calcio covers Push Genoa CFC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 25% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 15% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
55% ✗
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓

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