US Sassuolo Calcio vs SS Lazio, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs SS Lazio — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- SS Lazio 38 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Ciro Carbone
- Referee Mauro Vivenzi
- Referee Fabrizio Lombardo
- Referee Simone Sozza
- Referee Francesco Cosso
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | SS Lazio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Spezia Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Nov | AC Milan | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | UC Sampdoria | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Udinese Calcio | H | 4–4 | D |
| 28 Nov | SSC Napoli | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Nov | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | SS Lazio | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #9 |
| 49 | Points | 54 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 12 |
| 46 | Scored | 41 |
| 50 | Conceded | 40 |
| -4 | GD | +1 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 37% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). SS Lazio are 9th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It looks surprising US Sassuolo Calcio does not make any changes. Jeremie Boga has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 6' GOAL! Mattia Zaccagni fires home to make it 0-1!
- 7' The deadlock is broken! Mattia Zaccagni gets on the scoresheet on 7 minutes.
- 12' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Sassuolo Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 17' Vedat Muriqi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' SS Lazio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' US Sassuolo Calcio is showing some good football. However, US Sassuolo Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Adam Marusic is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adam Marusic.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Felipe Anderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pedro Rodriguez at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and SS Lazio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Gian Marco Ferrari is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Sassuolo Calcio tonight.
- 61' 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.
- 63' Against the run of play, Domenico Berardi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 65' Another substitution for SS Lazio to replace Mattia Zaccagni by Manuel Lazzari on 65 minute.
- 69' Giacomo Raspadori is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' SS Lazio ring the changes. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro has done his job and it is now time for Anderson Lima to step up.
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Anderson Lima on 73 minutes.
- 73' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Hamed Traore is replaced by Matheus Henrique.
- 74' Fresh legs for US Sassuolo Calcio! Kaan Ayhan comes on to replace Gian Marco Ferrari.
- 77' Domenico Berardi is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
- 78' Time for substitution for SS Lazio. Elseid Hysaj is replaced by Vedat Muriqi.
- 79' The SS Lazio manager makes a substitution. Danilo Cataldi departs to be replaced by Lucas Leiva.
- 80' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Domenico Berardi is withdrawn and Gregoire Defrel gets his opportunity.
- 81' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Domenico Berardi trudges off to be replaced by Gregoire Defrel on 81 minutes.
- 86' SS Lazio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Kaan Ayhan argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 88' Kaan Ayhan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 88.
- 89' The whistle greets Giacomo Raspadori as he departs to be replaced by Mert Muldur.
- US Sassuolo Calcio celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 91
- 8
- 22
- 21
- 47
- 6
- 25
-
31
Gian Marco Ferrari ↓ Kaan Ayhan 73'
-
23
Hamed Traore ↓ Matheus Henrique 73'
-
18
Giacomo Raspadori ↓ Mert Muldur 89'
Bench
-
97
Matheus Henrique ↑ 73'
-
5
Kaan Ayhan ↑ 73'
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↑ 80'
- 56
- 24
- 13
- 4
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↑ 80'
- 3
-
17
Mert Muldur ↑ 89'
- 77
- 20
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
SS Lazio Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 20
-
23
Elseid Hysaj ↓ Vedat Muriqi 78'
- 1
- 77
- 3
- 17
- 33
-
32
Danilo Cataldi ↓ Lucas Leiva 79'
- 8
- 9
Bench
-
7
Felipe Anderson ↑ 46'
- 5
- 25
- 26
- 4
-
6
Lucas Leiva ↑ 79'
-
29
Manuel Lazzari ↑ 65'
-
28
Anderson Lima ↑ 71'
- 19
-
94
Vedat Muriqi ↑ 78'
- 31
- 27
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ciro Immobile | 4 |
| Felipe Anderson | 4 |
| Mattia Zaccagni | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Francesco Caputo | 3 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 3 |
| Luis Alberto | 2 |
| Sergej Milinkovic-Savic | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
SS Lazio xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
71%
Draw or SS Lazio
55%
US Sassuolo Calcio or SS Lazio
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SS Lazio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | SS Lazio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
SS Lazio keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

