Match preview: Sassuolo likely to beat Venezia at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore (21584 seats)

Venezia have finished evaluating after their 1-0-fixture vs Fiorentina and are ready to go again when travelling to Sassuolo. Get all the info!

Insights:
  • Sassuolo have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Serie A
  • Venezia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

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

Sassuolo have collected 4 points from their Serie A home games so far after 1-1-2.

Sassuolo travelled for their previous game, a trip to Genoa that ended 2-2. Opportunity lost for Sassuolo in the Genoa match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. The forward Gianluca Scamacca outdid all the other footballers in that game and got a match rating of 8.13 out of 10. Scamacca scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that game, the home loss against Inter with the scoreline 1-2.

Sassuolo are traveling soon after this match as the Serie A match at Juventus awaits in four days.

The lack of attacking qualities in Sassuolo means that they have only scored 2 goals in 4 league home games, less than half a goal per match. From these home matches, Sassuolo have conceded only 3 goals.

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Venezia form and stats

The visitors are W1-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A.

Venezia go into this game after a win, the home game against Fiorentina that ended 1-0. Sergio Romero (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.62. Romero stopped the opponent with two saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Cagliari that ended 1-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Salernitana in just three days.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Venezia have conceded 9 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

SassuoloD. Berardi
D. Berardi
3 goals
SassuoloF. Đuričić
F. Đuričić
2 goals
SassuoloG. Scamacca
G. Scamacca
2 goals

Sassuolo missing players

Venezia missing players

Sassuolo Venezia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 1 5 8
2 1 1 Won W 0 1 2
2 1 1 Drew D 1 1 2
4 2 0 Lost L 0 3 4
9 2 1 Scored S 1 3 6
11 3 0 Conceded C 1 9 12
88% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
62% 25% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
62% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 38%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 50%
25% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
25% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 60% 38%
 
5 6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 2.8 2.9
5.9 6.2 7 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.6 4.9
2.2 2.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 4.4 3.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.9 14.2 17 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.4 9.2
5 4.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.2
22% 11% 10% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 18% 23%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • All of Venezia's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sassuolo have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Serie A
  • Venezia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Venezia have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Venezia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Venezia 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 Napoli 8 8 0 0 19 3 4 4 0 0 7 1 4 4 0 0 12 2 16 24
2 Milan 8 7 1 0 18 7 4 4 0 0 11 3 4 3 1 0 7 4 11 22
3 Inter 8 5 2 1 23 11 3 2 1 0 12 3 5 3 1 1 11 8 12 17
4 Roma 8 5 0 3 16 9 4 4 0 0 8 2 4 1 0 3 8 7 7 15
5 Lazio 8 4 2 2 18 13 4 3 1 0 14 6 4 1 1 2 4 7 5 14
6 Atalanta 8 4 2 2 14 10 4 1 1 2 5 6 4 3 1 0 9 4 4 14
7 Juventus 8 4 2 2 12 10 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 2 1 1 7 6 2 14
8 Bologna 8 3 3 2 13 15 4 3 1 0 9 4 4 0 2 2 4 11 -2 12
9 Fiorentina 8 4 0 4 10 12 3 1 0 2 4 6 5 3 0 2 6 6 -2 12
10 Udinese 8 2 3 3 10 12 5 1 2 2 6 8 3 1 1 1 4 4 -2 9
11 Empoli 8 3 0 5 10 16 5 1 0 4 7 14 3 2 0 1 3 2 -6 9
12 Torino 8 2 2 4 9 8 4 1 1 2 6 4 4 1 1 2 3 4 1 8
13 Hellas Verona 8 2 2 4 17 17 4 2 0 2 10 8 4 0 2 2 7 9 0 8
14 Sassuolo 8 2 2 4 9 11 4 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 1 2 7 8 -2 8
15 Venezia 8 2 2 4 6 12 3 1 1 1 3 3 5 1 1 3 3 9 -6 8
16 Spezia 8 2 1 5 10 20 4 1 0 3 5 7 4 1 1 2 5 13 -10 7
17 Sampdoria 8 1 3 4 11 16 4 0 2 2 5 10 4 1 1 2 6 6 -5 6
18 Genoa 8 1 3 4 12 18 4 0 2 2 7 9 4 1 1 2 5 9 -6 6
19 Cagliari 8 1 3 4 11 17 5 1 2 2 8 9 3 0 1 2 3 8 -6 6
20 Salernitana 8 1 1 6 6 17 4 1 1 2 3 7 4 0 0 4 3 10 -11 4

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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.