Struggling Sassuolo will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Roma in the upcoming league round. It's 15th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Sassuolo form and stats
Sassuolo have collected 13 points from their Serie A home games so far after 4-1-5.
The home team returns to MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore after being equal after 90 minutes with Sampdoria (placed 16th) on their last time out; the Serie A game ended 0-0. Ahead of that match, Sassuolo won a home game hosting Torino (2-1).
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (21 in 10 games), Sassuolo's attacking play is working. Sassuolo have conceded 19 from these games.
Roma form and stats
Roma have an excellent away record in the Serie A so far with 6-3-1 from 10 games. Roma love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
There were no winners in Roma's previous match, a Serie A home game that ended 1-1 vs Lazio (placed 3rd). Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Juventus's place.
Roma has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 18 goals from 10 games. It's not easy to score on Roma as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Roma - Sassuolo 4-2 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 0 Sassuolo victories, 3 draws and 7 Roma wins. 6 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Berardi 9 goals |   E. Džeko 9 goals |  F. Caputo 8 goals |
Sassuolo missing players
Roma missing players
| Sassuolo | Roma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 21 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 32 | 21 | 7 | Scored | S | 8 | 18 | 38 |
| 35 | 19 | 12 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 23 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 80% | 90% |
| 81% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 70% | 86% |
| 76% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 57% |
| 38% | 50% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 33% |
| 19% | 30% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 67% | 90% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 50% | 62% |
| 24% | 10% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 40% | 24% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 30% | 24% |
| 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5.7 | 7.4 |
| 6.3 | 6.4 | 5.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.8 | 4.3 |
| 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 288 | 146 | 54 | Total Shots | T S | 58 | 136 | 366 |
| 98 | 54 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 20 | 47 | 116 |
| 33% | 39% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 38% | 33% |
- All of Sassuolo's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Roma has the fewest conceded goals (7) away
- Roma have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Roma have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Sassuolo has the most conceded goals in the first half (19)
- Sassuolo has the most matches over the total-line (14)
- Sassuolo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sassuolo have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sassuolo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 51 |
| 2 | Inter | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 24 | 48 |
| 3 | Lazio | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 47 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 46 |
| 4 | Roma | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 39 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 29 | 38 |
| 6 | Cagliari | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Parma | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | Milan | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -4 | 31 |
| 9 | Hellas Verona | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 29 |
| 10 | Napoli | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 | Bologna | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 27 |
| 12 | Torino | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 16 | -9 | 27 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -4 | 25 |
| 14 | Udinese | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 24 |
| 15 | Sassuolo | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 23 |
| 16 | Sampdoria | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -13 | 20 |
| 17 | Lecce | 21 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 42 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 24 | -19 | 16 |
| 18 | SPAL | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -18 | 15 |
| 19 | Genoa | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 26 | -20 | 15 |
| 20 | Brescia | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 39 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -20 | 15 |