Serie A preview with statistics: Sassuolo welcomes Roma to MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Date: Sat 18.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore (23717 seats)

Sassuolo will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 20 points behind Roma.

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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Sassuolo form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Sassuolo are 5-9-4 (wins-draw-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

In their previous game, the manager R. De Zerbi led his Sassuolo to a defeat in the Serie A match away at Torino. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Frosinone that ended 2-2.

A decent goal production from Sassuolo in their home games so far, with 33 goals from 18 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 33 goals have been conceded.

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Roma form and stats

6-6-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Roma in their matches away. Roma has drawn their two previous away games.

Roma are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Serie A against Juventus. Before that, Roma travelled to Genoa and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

Roma are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 23 away goals from 18 games. Roma have conceded 22 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Roma - Sassuolo 3-1 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Sassuolo won 0, Roma won 7 and 3 draws. 6 games with over 2,5 goals, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

S. El Shaarawy
11 goals / 3 assists
E. Džeko
9 goals / 6 assists
A. Kolarov
8 goals / 2 assists

Sassuolo missing players

Roma missing players

Sassuolo Roma
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
36 18 5 Played 6 18 36
9 5 1 Won 2 6 17
15 9 1 Drew 1 6 11
12 4 3 Lost 3 6 8
52 33 5 Scored 4 23 64
57 33 14 Conceded 8 22 47
89% 89% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 83% 80% Over 1.5 67% 78% 86%
53% 61% 60% Over 2.5 33% 39% 58%
36% 50% 40% Over 3.5 0% 17% 39%
17% 28% 40% Over 4.5 0% 11% 19%
58% 67% 60% BTTS 33% 50% 61%
31% 28% 20% Clean Sheets 33% 28% 25%
22% 17% 20% Failed To Score 33% 22% 14%
 
4.9 5.9 5 Corners For (avg) 6 5.5 5.8
5.9 5.3 5.2 Corners Against (avg) 4.3 6 5.7
2.3 2.3 2.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.7 2.6 2.3
6 2 0 Red Cards 1 1 2
Key stats this season:
  • Roma haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sassuolo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sassuolo have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Sassuolo
All Serie A Coppa Italia Club Friendlies
All Home Away
31-03-19 SA Bologna 2 - 1 Sassuolo
04-04-19 SA Sassuolo 4 - 0 Chievo
07-04-19 SA Lazio 2 - 2 Sassuolo
14-04-19 SA Sassuolo 0 - 0 Parma
20-04-19 SA Udinese 1 - 1 Sassuolo
29-04-19 SA Fiorentina 0 - 1 Sassuolo
05-05-19 SA Sassuolo 2 - 2 Frosinone
12-05-19 SA Torino 3 - 2 Sassuolo
18-05-19 SA Sassuolo 18:30 Roma
26-05-19 SA Atalanta - Sassuolo
Roma
All Champions League International Champions Cup Serie A Coppa Italia Club Friendlies
All Home Away
13-04-19 SA Roma 1 - 0 Udinese
20-04-19 SA Inter 1 - 1 Roma
27-04-19 SA Roma 3 - 0 Cagliari
05-05-19 SA Genoa 1 - 1 Roma
12-05-19 SA Roma 2 - 0 Juventus
18-05-19 SA Sassuolo 18:30 Roma
26-05-19 SA Roma - Parma
17-07-19 ICC Roma 01:00 Guadalajara
20-07-19 ICC Arsenal 22:00 Roma
25-07-19 ICC Roma - Benfica

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Juventus 36 28 5 3 69 27 18 15 3 0 38 12 18 13 2 3 31 15 42 89
2 Napoli 36 23 7 6 68 32 18 12 4 2 37 15 18 11 3 4 31 17 36 76
3 Inter 36 19 9 8 54 28 18 10 5 3 25 9 18 9 4 5 29 19 26 66
4 Atalanta 36 19 8 9 73 44 18 9 5 4 33 18 18 10 3 5 40 26 29 65
5 Milan 36 17 11 8 50 34 18 11 4 3 29 17 18 6 7 5 21 17 16 62
6 Roma 36 17 11 8 64 47 18 11 5 2 41 25 18 6 6 6 23 22 17 62
7 Torino 36 15 15 6 48 32 18 11 2 5 29 18 18 4 13 1 19 14 16 60
8 Lazio 36 17 7 12 52 40 18 9 4 5 33 22 18 8 3 7 19 18 12 58
9 Sampdoria 36 14 7 15 58 51 18 9 2 7 26 16 18 5 5 8 32 35 7 49
10 Sassuolo 36 9 15 12 52 57 18 5 9 4 33 33 18 4 6 8 19 24 -5 42
11 SPAL 36 11 9 16 40 50 18 5 7 6 18 23 18 6 2 10 22 27 -10 42
12 Fiorentina 36 8 16 12 47 44 18 5 8 5 25 19 18 3 8 7 22 25 3 40
13 Bologna 36 10 10 16 42 51 18 8 4 6 25 20 18 2 6 10 17 31 -9 40
14 Cagliari 36 10 10 16 34 51 18 8 6 4 22 18 18 2 4 12 12 33 -17 40
15 Parma 36 9 11 16 39 59 18 4 7 7 17 25 18 5 4 9 22 34 -20 38
16 Udinese 36 9 10 17 34 50 18 7 5 6 19 20 18 2 5 11 15 30 -16 37
17 Genoa 36 8 12 16 38 56 18 6 7 5 20 21 18 2 5 11 18 35 -18 36
18 Empoli 36 9 8 19 46 67 18 8 3 7 29 29 18 1 5 12 17 38 -21 35
19 Frosinone 36 5 9 22 29 67 18 1 5 12 14 38 18 4 4 10 15 29 -38 24
20 Chievo 36 2 12 22 25 75 18 1 6 11 14 37 18 1 6 11 11 38 -50 15

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