US Sassuolo Calcio vs Venezia FC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs Venezia FC — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Venezia FC 8 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Antonio Di Martino
- Referee Niccolo Pagliardini
- Referee Salvatore Affatato
- Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)
- Referee Francesco Cosso
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | SS Lazio | 8 | 22 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 8 | 18 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 8 | 14 |
| 7 | Frosinone Calcio | 8 | 14 |
| 8 | Torino FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 8 | 13 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 10 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 8 | 9 |
| 13 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 8 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 8 | 8 |
| 15 | AC Monza | 8 | 7 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 8 | 7 |
| 17 | Udinese Calcio | 8 | 4 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 8 | 4 |
| 19 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 8 | 4 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 8 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Venezia FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Genoa CFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Atalanta BC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Torino FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Torino FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | AC Milan | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | Venezia FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #20 |
| 8 | Points | 3 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 7 |
| 12 | Scored | 6 |
| 16 | Conceded | 17 |
| -4 | GD | -11 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.38 |
| 25% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Venezia FC this season
Venezia FC this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (8 pts). Venezia FC are 20th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/5
61-75
2/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Venezia FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 2 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 2 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Venezia FC
| Antoine Hainaut | 2 G | 1 A |
| Akor Adams | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. US Sassuolo Calcio is hosting Venezia FC for another epic battle.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 9' A meaty challenge results in booking for Domen Crnigoj on 9.
- 10' Domen Crnigoj is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. US Sassuolo Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Venezia FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Arnor Sigurdsson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 28' The crowd applauds Filip Duricic as he leaves the pitch. Hamed Traore steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 32' A stunning finish from David Okereke — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 37' Against the run of play, Domenico Berardi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 39' Poor challenge from Thomas Henry. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Dor Peretz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gianluca Busio on 46 minute.
- 50' What a moment for Thomas Henry! That strike on 50 puts his side firmly in control.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paolo Zanetti will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' Francesco Forte is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas Henry at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' US Sassuolo Calcio have won 468 goals from 389 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 67' A goal from the Italy international Davide Frattesi! He fires home on 67 to make it 3-1!
- 68' The Venezia FC bench stirs into life. Tyronne Ebuehi is withdrawn and Pasquale Mazzocchi gets his opportunity.
- 69' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 69 minute. Vlad Chiriches leaves to be changed by Kaan Ayhan.
- 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dor Peretz, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 78' US Sassuolo Calcio receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 83' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Matheus Henrique on, Domenico Berardi off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Jeremy Toljan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Venezia FC.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Davide Frattesi ↓ Mert Muldur 83'
- 91
- 8
- 22
-
21
Vlad Chiriches ↓ Kaan Ayhan 69'
- 47
- 6
- 25
- 31
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Hamed Traore 28'
- 18
Bench
-
97
Matheus Henrique ↑ 83'
-
5
Kaan Ayhan ↑ 69'
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↑ 69'
- 56
- 24
- 13
- 4
- 3
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 28'
-
17
Mert Muldur ↑ 83'
- 77
- 20
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
Venezia FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Ethan Ampadu ↓ Tanner Tessmann 68'
- 88
- 55
- 23
- 77
- 32
-
27
Gianluca Busio ↓ Dor Peretz 46'
- 22
- 33
-
14
Thomas Henry ↓ Francesco Forte 58'
- 30
Bench
-
1
Niki Maenpaa ↑ 58'
-
7
Pasquale Mazzocchi ↑ 68'
- 13
- 31
- 3
-
11
Arnor Sigurdsson ↑ 58'
-
9
Francesco Forte ↑ 58'
-
42
Dor Peretz ↑ 46'
- 28
-
8
Tanner Tessmann ↑ 68'
- 19
- 91
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| David Okereke | 1 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 1 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 |
| Thomas Henry | 1 |
| Davide Frattesi | 1 |
| Thomas Henry | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
2021-10-23
US Sassuolo Calcio
3–1
Venezia FC
W
2021-10-17
Genoa CFC
2–2
US Sassuolo Calcio
D
2021-10-02
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–2
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2021-09-26
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–0
US Salernitana 1919
W
2021-09-21
Atalanta BC
2–1
US Sassuolo Calcio
L
2021-09-17
US Sassuolo Calcio
0–1
Torino FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.4
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Venezia FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + US Sassuolo Calcio to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
84%
Draw or Venezia FC
36%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Venezia FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
4.8%
4 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Venezia FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 22% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

