Serie A: Sassuolo - Roma match guide and facts

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 13.February
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore (21584 seats)

Sassuolo and Roma have both delivered a "par" performance so far this season, to use a golf term. Both have mid-table positions in the Serie A.

Insights:
  • Roma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Sassuolo have less rest than Roma in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Coppa Italia game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Juventus, so at least Sassuolo are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Sassuolo form and stats

3 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Sassuolo have to build on here at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore in the Serie A.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Sampdoria (0-4).

The Sassuolo fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Sassuolo defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 12 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Roma form and stats

5 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Roma playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.

Mkhitaryan, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.35. Mkhitaryan hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 29 successful passes (of 34 total).

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Genoa in the Serie A.

The Roma manager Mourinho has got the team scoring on the road, with 23 away goals in 11 league matches. In the opposite end, Roma have conceded 18 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The latest registered match involving both these participants is the Roma - Sassuolo 2-1 played not long ago this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Sassuolo victory, four draws and five Roma wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

SassuoloD. Berardi
D. Berardi
10 goals
RomaK. Bakumo-Abraham
K. Bakumo-Abraham
10 goals
SassuoloG. Scamacca
G. Scamacca
9 goals

Sassuolo missing players

Roma missing players

Sassuolo Roma
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 3 11 24
7 3 0 Won W 1 5 12
8 4 0 Drew D 0 0 3
9 5 4 Lost L 2 6 9
39 15 3 Scored S 6 23 40
42 19 10 Conceded C 6 18 30
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
88% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 82% 71%
79% 67% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 73% 54%
50% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 64% 38%
17% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 45% 25%
79% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 50%
8% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 38%
17% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 18% 21%
 
5.3 5.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 6.9 6.1
4.9 5 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 2.7 2.8 3.5
2.5 2.2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 3.3 3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 6
 
15.9 16.2 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 15 17.7 16.5
5.6 5.3 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 6.2 5.5
29% 23% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 34% 30%
 
14.5 13.2 18.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.7 10.3 11.1
4.4 4.1 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 4.4 4.2
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Roma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Roma have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Roma haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inter 23 16 5 2 54 19 12 9 2 1 30 10 11 7 3 1 24 9 35 53
2 Napoli 24 16 4 4 45 16 12 8 1 3 22 8 12 8 3 1 23 8 29 52
3 Milan 24 16 4 4 49 26 12 7 2 3 20 11 12 9 2 1 29 15 23 52
4 Juventus 24 13 6 5 36 21 12 7 2 3 16 8 12 6 4 2 20 13 15 45
5 Atalanta 23 12 7 4 45 28 11 3 4 4 19 17 12 9 3 0 26 11 17 43
6 Lazio 24 11 6 7 49 39 11 6 4 1 28 16 13 5 2 6 21 23 10 39
7 Roma 24 12 3 9 40 30 13 7 3 3 17 12 11 5 0 6 23 18 10 39
8 Fiorentina 23 11 3 9 41 33 11 7 1 3 29 15 12 4 2 6 12 18 8 36
9 Hellas Verona 24 9 6 9 43 40 12 6 2 4 23 17 12 3 4 5 20 23 3 33
10 Torino 23 9 5 9 30 23 12 7 3 2 24 11 11 2 2 7 6 12 7 32
11 Empoli 24 8 6 10 37 47 12 3 1 8 19 33 12 5 5 2 18 14 -10 30
12 Sassuolo 24 7 8 9 39 42 12 3 4 5 15 19 12 4 4 4 24 23 -3 29
13 Bologna 23 8 4 11 29 37 12 5 2 5 16 16 11 3 2 6 13 21 -8 28
14 Udinese 23 6 9 8 33 36 12 4 5 3 18 18 11 2 4 5 15 18 -3 27
15 Spezia 24 7 5 12 26 44 11 3 3 5 12 14 13 4 2 7 14 30 -18 26
16 Sampdoria 24 6 5 13 33 41 13 3 3 7 20 25 11 3 2 6 13 16 -8 23
17 Cagliari 24 4 8 12 24 45 12 2 5 5 15 21 12 2 3 7 9 24 -21 20
18 Venezia 23 4 6 13 20 42 12 2 3 7 13 23 11 2 3 6 7 19 -22 18
19 Genoa 24 1 11 12 20 45 11 0 5 6 8 18 13 1 6 6 12 27 -25 14
20 Salernitana 23 3 3 17 16 55 11 1 2 8 7 26 12 2 1 9 9 29 -39 11

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.