Serie A preview and statistics: Milan - Sassuolo at Giuseppe Meazza

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Date: Sun 15.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Giuseppe Meazza (80018 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Milan in 10th and Sassuolo in 13th place.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Milan form and stats

2-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Serie A numbers at home for Milan so far this season.

Milan are returning here after visiting Bologna in a Serie A game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Before that match, a win away at Parma.

Milan aren't scoring a lot here at Giuseppe Meazza in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. 10 goals have been conceded.

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Sassuolo form and stats

There's been little loot from Sassuolo's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 7 away games in the Serie A. Sassuolo only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 3 draws. Visiting Sassuolo has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Sassuolo's last game was the home draw against Cagliari (2-2). A loss against Perugia was the result prior to that, in a Coppa Italia home game.

It looked so good for Sassuolo vs Cagliari, but the job was not completed and two points were lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Serie A trip to Brescia.

Sassuolo are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 7 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Sassuolo have conceded 11 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Milan - Sassuolo 0-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Milan 6 wins, 2 draws and Sassuolo 2 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SassuoloD. Berardi
D. Berardi
8 goals
SassuoloF. Caputo
F. Caputo
7 goals
MilanK. Piątek
K. Piątek
4 goals

Milan missing players

Sassuolo missing players

Milan Sassuolo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 3 6 14
6 2 0 Won W 1 1 4
2 2 1 Drew D 0 2 3
7 3 0 Lost L 2 3 7
16 7 1 Scored S 2 8 26
19 10 1 Conceded C 3 11 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 67% 86%
47% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 67% 86%
20% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 57%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 29%
53% 57% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 67% 79%
27% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 14%
20% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 17% 7%
 
4.9 5.3 3 Corners For (avg) C F 5.3 4.3 4.9
4.5 4.4 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.7 7.2 6.4
3.2 2.6 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 3.2 2.7
5 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
216 100 13 Total Shots T S 45 79 196
66 28 4 Shots on Target S O 17 26 70
24% 25% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 31% 37%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Milan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sassuolo has the fewest matches under the total-line (2)
  • Sassuolo has the most conceded goals in the first half (16)
  • Sassuolo has the most matches over the total-line (11)
  • Sassuolo haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Juventus 16 12 3 1 29 16 8 7 1 0 18 9 8 5 2 1 11 7 13 39
2 Inter 15 12 2 1 31 13 8 5 2 1 13 6 7 7 0 0 18 7 18 38
3 Lazio 15 10 3 2 36 15 8 6 2 0 24 7 7 4 1 2 12 8 21 33
4 Cagliari 15 8 5 2 31 19 8 5 1 2 19 12 7 3 4 0 12 7 12 29
5 Roma 15 8 5 2 26 15 7 4 2 1 15 10 8 4 3 1 11 5 11 29
6 Atalanta 16 8 4 4 38 25 7 3 1 3 18 14 9 5 3 1 20 11 13 28
7 Parma 16 7 3 6 23 19 8 4 0 4 12 9 8 3 3 2 11 10 4 24
8 Napoli 16 5 6 5 25 21 8 3 2 3 10 8 8 2 4 2 15 13 4 21
9 Torino 16 6 3 7 21 24 8 3 2 3 8 10 8 3 1 4 13 14 -3 21
10 Milan 16 6 3 7 16 19 8 2 3 3 7 10 8 4 0 4 9 9 -3 21
11 Bologna 16 5 4 7 24 27 8 3 2 3 13 13 8 2 2 4 11 14 -3 19
12 Hellas Verona 16 5 4 7 17 20 9 3 3 3 10 10 7 2 1 4 7 10 -3 19
13 Sassuolo 15 4 4 7 26 27 8 3 1 4 18 16 7 1 3 3 8 11 -1 16
14 Fiorentina 15 4 4 7 19 23 7 2 2 3 8 9 8 2 2 4 11 14 -4 16
15 Lecce 16 3 6 7 20 32 7 0 4 3 8 13 9 3 2 4 12 19 -12 15
16 Sampdoria 16 4 3 9 13 25 8 2 3 3 5 9 8 2 0 6 8 16 -12 15
17 Udinese 16 4 3 9 11 27 8 3 2 3 5 9 8 1 1 6 6 18 -16 15
18 Brescia 15 4 1 10 14 26 7 1 1 5 8 15 8 3 0 5 6 11 -12 13
19 Genoa 16 2 5 9 17 31 8 2 1 5 8 11 8 0 4 4 9 20 -14 11
20 SPAL 15 2 3 10 9 22 8 2 2 4 8 11 7 0 1 6 1 11 -13 9

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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.