REGGIO NELL’EMILIA. Sassuolo manages to recover against Roma with a penalty kick on the T. Abraham 45′ and a goal on the B. Cristante 90′.
The match was played at the MAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore stadium in Reggio nell’Emilia. The referee was Marco Guida with the help of Alessandro Lo Cicero and Emanuele Prenna. The 4th official was Alberto Santoro. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.3 degrees Celsius or 43.39 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Sassuolo was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Roma that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Roma was more pushing with 68 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 8 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Roma to win the match.
Sassuolo shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Roma shot 13 times, 8 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards (G. M. Ferrari, D. Berardi and M. Lopez). On the other side, Roma received 2 yellow cards (G. Mancini and M. Kumbulla).
G. M. Ferrari (Sassuolo) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (78′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Sassuolo will have 30 points to hold in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Roma will have 40 points to remain in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Sassuolo will play away against Inter on the 20th of February with a 8-7 head to head statistic in favor of Inter (2 draws).
Roma will host Hellas Verona on the 19th of February with a 8-1 head to head in favor of Roma (3 draws).
Sassuolo – Formation
Sassuolo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Alessio Dionisi decided to play with the following team: Andrea Consigli
, Mert Müldür , Vlad Chiricheş , Gian Marco Ferrari , Giorgos Kyriakopoulos , Davide Frattesi , Maxime López , Matheus Henrique , Domenico Berardi , Grégoire Defrel and Hamed Junior Traorè .The home team had on the bench: Kaan Ayhan
, Federico Peluso, Brian Oddei, Abdou Harroui , Gianluca Pegolo, Emil Konradsen Ceide , Luigi Samele, Giacomo Satalino, Rogério, Riccardo Ciervo, Ruan and Francesco Magnanelli.Substitutions
Sassuolo made 4 changes: Matheus Henrique for A. Harroui (67′), G. Defrel for R. Tressoldi (80′), D. Frattesi for K. Ayhan (80′) and D. Berardi for E. K. Ceide (84′).
Best player: Ruan
The player that probably impressed the most for Sassuolo was Ruan.
His rating is
with 2 passes (100% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 5.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 80′.
Roma – Formation
Roma started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho played with: Rui Patrício
, Gianluca Mancini , Chris Smalling , Marash Kumbulla , Rick Karsdorp , Henrikh Mkhitaryan , Sérgio Oliveira , Matías Viña , Lorenzo Pellegrini , Felix Afena-Gyan and Tammy Abraham .These were the players on the bench: Pietro Boer, Edoardo Bove, Nicola Zalewski, Eldor Shomurodov
, Amadou Diawara, Dimitrios Keramitsis, Carles Pérez , Ainsley Maitland-Niles , Daniel Fuzato, Jordan Veretout , Bryan Cristante and Ebrima Darboe.Substitutions
Roma made 5 changes: S. Oliveira for B. Cristante (69′), F. Afena-Gyan for E. Shomurodov (69′), M. Vina for J. Veretout (77′), G. Mancini for A. Maitland-Niles (77′) and R. Karsdorp for C. Perez (83′).
Best player: Tammy Abraham
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Roma was Tammy Abraham.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 27 passes (62% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Atalanta – Juventus – 1-1
- Empoli – Cagliari – 1-1
- Genoa – Salernitana – 1-1
- Hellas Verona – Udinese – 4-0
- Milan – Sampdoria – 1-0
- Sassuolo – Roma – 2-2