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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Torino FC, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
US Sassuolo Calcio
1 – 1
Full Time
Torino FC
Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Citta del Tricolore HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Tomas Rincon
Rogerio 63' Y
Y 76' Armando Izzo
Y 90' Sasa Lukic
Enrico Brignola 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

US Sassuolo Calcio vs Torino FC — Serie A at Stadio Citta del Tricolore.

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Emanuele Prenna
  • Referee Gianluca Aureliano
  • Referee Aleandro Di Paolo
  • Referee Lucas Mondin

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

3
6
7
US Sassuolo Calcio 16 games · Avg 2.9 goals Torino FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Torino FC 2018-02-25 Torino FC 2–3 US Sassuolo Calcio 2017-10-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Torino FC

Recent Form

US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Torino FC H 1–1 D
16 Dec Frosinone Calcio A 2–0 W
09 Dec ACF Fiorentina H 3–3 D
02 Dec Udinese Calcio H 0–0 D
25 Nov Parma Calcio 1913 A 1–2 L
11 Nov SS Lazio H 1–1 D
Torino FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–1 D
15 Dec Juventus FC H 0–1 L
09 Dec AC Milan A 0–0 D
02 Dec Genoa CFC H 2–1 W
26 Nov Cagliari Calcio A 0–0 D
10 Nov Parma Calcio 1913 H 1–2 L

Season Stats

US Sassuolo Calcio Torino FC
#14 Position #15
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

81% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts). Torino FC are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! US Sassuolo Calcio vs Torino FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' 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 Nicolas N'Koulou suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' The travelling Torino FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' It looks surprising Torino FC does not make any changes. Daniele Baselli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' Mehdi Bourabia, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' Marlon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Sassuolo Calcio tonight.
  • 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and Torino FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 45' Tomas Rincon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' Domenico Berardi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 54' Andrea Belotti makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Torino FC are in front.
  • 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Walter Mazzarri will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 60' Lorenzo De Silvestri has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cristian Ansaldi on 60 minute.
  • 63' Rogerio is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
  • 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Simone Zaza is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Torino FC.
  • 70' Time for substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio. Federico Di Francesco is replaced by Enrico Brignola.
  • 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. US Sassuolo Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Armando Izzo on 76.
  • 77' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Manuel Locatelli is withdrawn and Khouma Babacar gets his opportunity.
  • 80' Fresh legs for Torino FC! Iago Falque comes on to replace Simone Zaza.
  • 85' 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.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Stefano Sensi as he leaves the pitch. Francesco Magnanelli steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
  • 90' Against the run of play, Enrico Brignola has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 90' Torino FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

Torino FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Walter Mazzarri

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Simone Zaza 5
Andrea Belotti 4
Antonio Sanabria 4
Domenico Berardi 3
Francesco Caputo 2
Andrea Pinamonti 2
Kristian Thorstvedt 2
Giacomo Raspadori 1

Head to Head

2018-12-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Torino FC 2018-02-25 Torino FC 2–3 US Sassuolo Calcio 2017-10-01 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Torino FC

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2018-12-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Torino FC D 2018-12-16 Frosinone Calcio 0–2 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2018-12-09 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–3 ACF Fiorentina D 2018-12-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–0 Udinese Calcio D 2018-11-25 Parma Calcio 1913 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio L 2018-11-11 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 SS Lazio D

Torino FC Form

2018-12-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Torino FC D 2018-12-15 Torino FC 0–1 Juventus FC L 2018-12-09 AC Milan 0–0 Torino FC D 2018-12-02 Torino FC 2–1 Genoa CFC W 2018-11-26 Cagliari Calcio 0–0 Torino FC D 2018-11-10 Torino FC 1–2 Parma Calcio 1913 L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.61 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54 Torino FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%

Match Result

✓ Correct
US Sassuolo Calcio35% Draw40% Torino FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 66%
34%
± 1.5 33%
67%
± 2.5 12%
88%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
75%
Draw or Torino FC
65%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Torino FC
60%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
US Sassuolo Calcio16% Draw70% Torino FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
34.3%
1 – 0
17.4%
0 – 1
15.3%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
2 – 1
3.4%
1 – 2
3%
2 – 2
1.1%
3 – 0
1.1%
0 – 3
0.7%
3 – 1
0.7%

Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio

Handicap US Sassuolo Calcio covers Push Torino FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 21% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 19% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
58% ✗
Torino FC keeps clean sheet
55% ✗

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