Sassuolo and Roma are going to clash on Sunday the 13th of February at 17:00 in the 25th week of the Serie A. The match is going to be staged in Reggio nell’Emilia at the MAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore. The chosen referee is Marco Guida.
Sassuolo occupies the 12th place in the table with 29 points. It comes from a 4-0 loss against Sampdoria in its last match in the Serie A. To date, it has won 7 times, draw 7 times, and lost 9 times.
Roma sits in the 7th position in the table with 39 points. It comes from a 0-0 draw against Genoa in its last match in the Serie A. Thus far, it has won 12 times, draw 3 times, and lost 9 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Sassuolo
Sassuolo has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (15 times or 65.22%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (15 times), 4-3-3 (7 times) and 4-1-4-1 (once).
Alessio Dionisi is expected to play against Roma with the following players: A. Consigli, G. Kiriakopoulos, V. Chiricheș, G. Ferrari, D. Frattesi, M. Lopez, M. de Souza, H. Traorè, D. Berardi and G. Defrel.
Granting that this will be the line-up, the resulting average age of Sassuolo would be 27.80.
There are doubts about the presence of J. Toljan.
F. Romagna, F. Đuričić, P. Mba Obiang Avomo and N. Schiappacasse Oliva will definitely miss the match.
Alessio Dionisi will not be able to have the presence of G. Raspadori and G. Scamacca who are both suspended.
Roma
Roma has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (13 times or 54.17%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (13 times), 3-1-4-2 (6 times), 3-4-1-2 (3 times) and 3-5-2 (2 times).
José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho is expected to play against Sassuolo with the following players: R. dos Santos Patrício, C. Smalling, G. Mancini, M. Kumbulla, M. Viña Susperreguy, B. Cristante, E. Bove, R. Karsdorp, H. Mkhitaryan and F. Afena-Gyan.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Roma would be 26.60.
There are doubts about the presence of K. Bakumo-Abraham.
R. Ibañez da Silva and L. Spinazzola will definitely miss the match.
José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho will not be able to have the presence of N. Zaniolo who is suspended.
