US Sassuolo Calcio vs Hellas Verona FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Hellas Verona FC — Serie A at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Hellas Verona FC 38 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Francesco Fourneau
- Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
- Referee Alessandro Prontera
- Referee Marco Della Croce (Italy)
3 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 3.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Hellas Verona FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Mar | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | SSC Napoli | H | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Feb | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | FC Crotone | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | AC Milan | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | Benevento Calcio | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Genoa CFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Feb | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | Hellas Verona FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #19 |
| 49 | Points | 21 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 3 / 12 / 23 |
| 46 | Scored | 25 |
| 50 | Conceded | 61 |
| -4 | GD | -36 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 0.55 |
| 37% | Win % | 8% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). Hellas Verona FC are 19th (21 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' US Sassuolo Calcio have kicked off against Hellas Verona FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 4' The deadlock is broken! Manuel Locatelli gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
- 9' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and Hellas Verona FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. US Sassuolo Calcio in their trying to find a way past Hellas Verona FC's compact .
- 19' Antonin Barak has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 456 appearances.
- 24' The 38-year-old Francesco Caputo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' Davide Faraoni catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Hellas Verona FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' The deadlock is broken! Darko Lazovic gets on the scoresheet on 43 minutes.
- 46' Federico Dimarco has so much to prove this time. He replaces Davide Faraoni on 46 minute.
- 51' What a strike from Filip Duricic! The score is 2-1.
- 52' That is a Yellow card for US Sassuolo Calcio. Filip Duricic will be fuming at that decision.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Giangiacomo Magnani.
- 56' The crowd applauds Adrien Tameze as he leaves the pitch. Stefano Sturaro steps in for Hellas Verona FC.
- 61' 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.
- 66' 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.
- 67' Daniel Bessa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Giangiacomo Magnani on 67 minute.
- 72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and Hellas Verona FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' That is a Yellow card for US Sassuolo Calcio. Manuel Locatelli will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' The Italy Federico Dimarco breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 2-2!
- 81' GOAL! Hamed Traore fires home to make it 3-2!
- 84' Eddy Salcedo Mora is replacing Mattia Zaccagni for the Hellas Verona FC side.
- 87' Kaan Ayhan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vlad Chiriches on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hamed Traore on 90 minutes.
- With this win, US Sassuolo Calcio is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 22
-
21
Vlad Chiriches ↓ Kaan Ayhan 87'
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↓ Hamed Traore 67'
-
73
Manuel Locatelli ↓ Maxime Lopez 84'
- 47
- 25
- 31
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Marlon 67'
- 9
- 77
Bench
-
8
Maxime Lopez ↑ 84'
-
5
Kaan Ayhan ↑ 87'
- 56
- 13
- 6
- 4
- 7
-
2
Marlon ↑ 67'
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 67'
- 17
- 18
- 27
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Hellas Verona FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
61
Adrien Tameze ↓ Stefano Sturaro 56'
- 1
- 20
- 5
- 17
- 23
- 8
- 4
-
21
Koray Gunter ↓ Pawel Dawidowicz 56'
- 7
- 92
Bench
- 15
-
27
Pawel Dawidowicz ↑ 56'
-
40
Daniel Bessa ↑ 67'
- 11
-
33
Stefano Sturaro ↑ 56'
-
3
Federico Dimarco ↑ 46'
- 25
-
9
Eddy Salcedo Mora ↑ 84'
- 22
- 14
- 6
- 13
Coach
Ivan Juric
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antonin Barak | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Filip Duricic | 3 |
| Jeremie Boga | 3 |
| Darko Lazovic | 2 |
| Hamed Traore | 2 |
| Federico Ceccherini | 2 |
| Mattia Zaccagni | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Hellas Verona FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.01
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Hellas Verona FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
78%
Draw or Hellas Verona FC
45%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Hellas Verona FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Hellas Verona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Hellas Verona FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

