Sassuolo and Roma draw 2-2 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

REGGIO NELL'EMILIA. Sassuolo finds its way back against Roma with a penalty kick on the T. Abraham 45' and a goal on the B. Cristante 90'.

Sassuolo and Roma draw 2-2 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

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​

  • 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
  • 12 Total 13
  • 4 On Target 8
  • 8 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 3
  • 88 Attack 125
  • 47 Dangerous attack 68
  • 101 Ball safe 82
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 4 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 13 Total 13
  • 4 Yellow Cards 2
  • 1 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

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

Gian Marco Ferrari- Yellow
19'
21'
Gianluca Mancini- Yellow
45'
Tammy Abraham (penalty)
45'
Domenico Berardi- Yellow
45'
47'
Chris Smalling(own-goal)
67'
69'
Bryan Cristante- sub ->S. Oliveira
69'
73'
77'
77'
Gian Marco Ferrari(yellowred)
78'
Ruan- sub ->G. Defrel
80'
80'
83'
Marash Kumbulla - Yellow
83'
Emil Konradsen Ceide- sub ->D. Berardi
84'
90'
Bryan Cristante(goal)J. Veretout

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

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
G
Andrea Consigli 47.Italy
7.1
D
Vlad Chiriches  21.Romania
6.2
D
6.2
78'
D
6.5
D
Mert Müldür 17.Turkey
6.8
M
Maxime López 8.France
6.9
45'
M
Matheus Henrique 97.Brazil
6.5
67'
M
Davide Frattesi 16.Italy
6.4
80'
F
Hamed Junior Traorè 23.Ivory Coast
7.2
Goals73'
F
Grégoire Defrel 92.France
6.7
80'
F
Domenico Berardi 25.Italy
7.1
84' 45'
Substitutes
G
Gianluca Pegolo 56.Italy
G
Giacomo Satalino 24.Italy
D
Kaan Ayhan 5.Turkey
6.4
80'
D
F. Peluso 13.Italy
D
Rogério 6.Brazil
D
Ruan 44.Brazil
7.3
80'
M
Abdou Harroui 20.Morocco
6.6
67'
M
Riccardo Ciervo 11.Italy
M
F. Magnanelli 4.Italy
F
Brian Oddei 7.Italy
F
6.1
84'
F
Luigi Samele  29.Italy

Sassuolo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Alessio Dionisi decided to play with the following team: Andrea Consigli (7.1), Mert Müldür (6.8), Vlad Chiricheş (6.2), Gian Marco Ferrari (6.2), Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (6.5), Davide Frattesi (6.4), Maxime López (6.9), Matheus Henrique (6.5), Domenico Berardi (7.1), Grégoire Defrel (6.7) and Hamed Junior Traorè (7.2).

The home team had on the bench: Kaan Ayhan (6.4), Federico Peluso, Brian Oddei, Abdou Harroui (6.6), Gianluca Pegolo, Emil Konradsen Ceide (6.1), Luigi Samele, Giacomo Satalino, Rogério, Riccardo Ciervo, Ruan (7.3) 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 (7.3) 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
G
Rui Patrício 1.Portugal
6.4
D
Chris Smalling 6.England
7.3
D
Gianluca Mancini 23.Italy
6.2
77' 21'
D
Marash Kumbulla  24.Albania
6.6
83'
M
Rick Karsdorp 2.Netherlands
6.6
83'
M
M. Viña 5.Uruguay
7.3
77'
M
Henrikh Mkhitaryan 77.Armenia
7.1
M
Sérgio Oliveira 27.Portugal
6.7
69'
F
6.8
F
Tammy Abraham  9.England
7.4
Goals45'
F
Felix Afena-Gyan 64.Ghana
6.1
69'
Substitutes
G
Pietro Boer 63.Italy
G
Daniel Fuzato 87.Brazil
D
D. Keramitsis 75.Greece
M
Edoardo Bove 52.Italy
M
Amadou Diawara 42.Guinea
M
6.6
77'
M
Jordan Veretout 17.France
7.1
77'
M
Bryan Cristante 4.Italy
7.1
69' Goals90'
M
Ebrima Darboe 55.Gambia
F
Nicola Zalewski 59.Poland
F
Eldor Shomurodov 14.Uzbekistan
6.7
69'
F
Carles Pérez 11.Spain
7.0
83'

Roma started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho played with: Rui Patrício (6.4), Gianluca Mancini (6.2), Chris Smalling (7.3), Marash Kumbulla (6.6), Rick Karsdorp (6.6), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (7.1), Sérgio Oliveira (6.7), Matías Viña (7.3), Lorenzo Pellegrini (6.8), Felix Afena-Gyan (6.1) and Tammy Abraham (7.4).

These were the players on the bench: Pietro Boer, Edoardo Bove, Nicola Zalewski, Eldor Shomurodov (6.7), Amadou Diawara, Dimitrios Keramitsis, Carles Pérez (7.0), Ainsley Maitland-Niles (6.6), Daniel Fuzato, Jordan Veretout (7.1), Bryan Cristante (7.1) 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 (7.4) 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.​