SALERNO. Salernitana bounces back against Sassuolo with a goal on the N. Bajrami 44′ and a goal on the A. Laurienté 37′.

The match was played at the Stadio Arechi stadium in Salerno on Friday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Simone Sozza with the collaboration of Marco Bresmes and Filippo Bercigli. The 4th official was Daniele Minelli. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 16.6 degrees Celsius or 61.88 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.​

Match Statistics​

Salernitana

2 - 2

Sassuolo

  • 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
  • 5 Total 16
  • 2 On Target 5
  • 2 Off Target 5
  • 1 Shots blocked 6
  • 94 Attack 91
  • 36 Dangerous attack 61
  • 69 Ball safe 62
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 9
  • 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 11 Total 13
  • 4 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Salernitana was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Sassuolo that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Sassuolo was putting more pressure with 61 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. However, that was not enough Sassuolo to win the match​.

Salernitana shot 5 times, 2 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sassuolo shot 16 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Salernitana received 4 yellow cards (Niccolò Pierozzi , Emanuel Vignato, Lorenzo Pirola and Giulio Maggiore). On the opposite side, Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards (Uroš Račić, Marash Kumbulla and Armand Laurienté).

Match Timeline

Niccolò Pierozzi - Yellow
26'
30'
Andrea Pinamonti(VAR)
37'
Armand Laurienté(goal)Nedim Bajrami
44'
Nedim Bajrami(goal)Andrea Pinamonti
Alessandro Zanoli- sub ->Iron Gomis
46'
Antonio Candreva(penalty)
52'
Giulio Maggiore- Yellow
62'
Shon Weissman- sub ->Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi
64'
67'
Armand Laurienté- Yellow
69'
Marash Kumbulla- sub ->Martin Erlić
Lorenzo Pirola- Yellow
72'
73'
Matheus Henrique- sub ->Nedim Bajrami
73'
Uroš Račić- sub ->Kristian Thorstvedt
Jérôme Boateng- sub ->Konstantinos Manolas
77'
Emanuel Vignato- sub ->Loum Tchaouna
77'
82'
Marash Kumbulla- Yellow
Simy- sub ->Niccolò Pierozzi
85'
Giulio Maggiore(goal)Alessandro Zanoli
90'
90'
Uroš Račić- Yellow
90'
Mattia Viti- sub ->Grégoire Defrel
Emanuel Vignato- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Inter
92
36
Milan
74
36
Bologna
67
36
Juventus
67
36
Atalanta
63
35
Roma
60
36
Lazio
59
36
Fiorentina
53
35
Napoli
51
36
Torino
50
36
Genoa
46
36
Monza
45
36
Lecce
37
36
Hellas Verona
34
36
Udinese
33
36
Cagliari
33
36
Frosinone
32
36
Empoli
32
36
Sassuolo
29
36
Salernitana
16
36

After this encounter, Salernitana has 15 points to hold in the 20th place. On the other side, Sassuolo will has 25 points like Frosinone and Empoli to remain in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Salernitana will play away against Lazio on the 14th of April with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Lazio (0 draws).

Sassuolo will host Milan on the 14th of April with a 12-7 head to head stats in favor of Milan (3 draws).

Salernitana – Formation

Salernitana
G
Benoît Costil 56.France
6.7
D
Domagoj Bradarić 3.Croatia
7.0
D
Niccolò Pierozzi 27.Italy
7.5
85' 26'
D
Konstantinos Manolas 44.Greece
7.0
77'
D
Lorenzo Pirola 98.Italy
6.6
72'
M
Iron Gomis 11.France
6.8
46'
M
Lassana Coulibaly 18.Mali
7.0
M
Giulio Maggiore 25.Italy
7.7
62' 90'
M
Loum Tchaouna 33.France
7.0
77'
M
Antonio Candreva 87.Italy
7.5
52'
F
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi 22.Nigeria
7.0
64'
Substitutes
G
Vincenzo Fiorillo 1.Italy
G
Pasquale Allocca 62.Italy
D
Triantafyllos Pasalidis 4.Greece
D
Norbert Gyömbér 23.Slovakia
D
Marco Pellegrino 24.Argentina
D
Alessandro Zanoli 59.Italy
7.5
46'
D
Jérôme Boateng 5.Germany
6.7
77'
M
Junior Sambia 6.France
M
Agustín Martegani 7.Argentina
M
Andres Sfait 36.Romania
M
Emanuel Vignato 55.Italy
6.7
77' 90'
M
Mateusz Łęgowski 99.Poland
F
Shon Weissman 14.Israel
6.8
64'
F
Simy 9.Nigeria
6.8
85'

Salernitana started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).

The manager Stefano Colantuono decided to play with the following team: Benoît Costil (6.7), Niccolò Pierozzi  (7.5), Konstantinos Manolas (7.0), Lorenzo Pirola (6.6), Domagoj Bradarić (7.0), Lassana Coulibaly (7.0), Giulio Maggiore (7.7), Iron Gomis (6.8), Loum Tchaouna (7.0), Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (7.0) and Antonio Candreva (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Simy (6.8), Vincenzo Fiorillo, Triantafyllos Pasalidis, Junior Sambia, Agustín Martegani, Shon Weissman (6.8), Norbert Gyömbér, Marco Pellegrino, Andres Sfait, Emanuel Vignato (6.7), Alessandro Zanoli (7.5), Pasquale Allocca, Mateusz Łęgowski and Jérôme Boateng (6.7).

Salernitana could not rely on the presence of Shon Weissman (injured) and Jérôme Boateng (injured).

Substitutions

Salernitana made 5 changes: Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi for Shon Weissman (64′), Iron Gomis for Alessandro Zanoli (46′), Konstantinos Manolas for Jérôme Boateng (77′), Loum Tchaouna for Emanuel Vignato (77′) and Niccolò Pierozzi  for Simy (85′).

Player of the match: Giulio Maggiore​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Salernitana was Giulio Maggiore.

His rating is 7.7 with 1 goal, 48 passes (73% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 3 duels out of 6.

Sassuolo – Formation

Sassuolo
G
Andrea Consigli 47.Italy
6.3
D
Martin Erlić 5.Croatia
6.8
69'
D
Gian Marco Ferrari 13.Italy
7.0
D
Jeremy Toljan 22.Germany
6.4
D
Josh Doig 43.Scotland
6.3
M
Nedim Bajrami 11.Albania
8.5
73' 44'
M
Daniel Boloca 24.Romania
6.8
M
Kristian Thorstvedt 42.Norway
6.8
73'
M
Armand Laurienté 45.France
7.8
67' 37'
M
Grégoire Defrel 92.France
6.3
90'
F
Andrea Pinamonti 9.Italy
7.5
Substitutes
G
Gianluca Pegolo 25.Italy
G
Alessio Cragno 28.Italy
D
Filippo Missori 2.Italy
D
Marash Kumbulla 19.Albania
6.3
69' 82'
D
Mattia Viti 21.Italy
90'
D
Ruan Tressoldi 44.Brazil
M
Pedro Obiang 14.Equatorial Guinea
M
Samu Castillejo 20.Spain
M
Cristian Volpato 23.Italy
M
Luca Lipani 35.Italy
M
Uroš Račić 6.Serbia
6.6
73' 90'
M
Matheus Henrique 7.Brazil
7.0
73'
F
Samuele Mulattieri 8.Italy
F
Emil Konradsen Ceide 15.Norway

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

Davide Ballardini played with: Andrea Consigli (6.3), Jeremy Toljan (6.4), Martin Erlić (6.8), Gian Marco Ferrari  (7.0), Josh Doig (6.3), Daniel Boloca (6.8), Kristian Thorstvedt (6.8), Grégoire Defrel (6.3), Nedim Bajrami (8.5), Armand Laurienté (7.8) and Andrea Pinamonti (7.5).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Filippo Missori, Samuele Mulattieri, Pedro Obiang, Emil Konradsen Ceide, Marash Kumbulla (6.3), Samu Castillejo, Mattia Viti, Cristian Volpato, Gianluca Pegolo, Alessio Cragno, Luca Lipani, Ruan Tressoldi, Uroš Račić (6.6) and Matheus Henrique (7.0).

Substitutions

Sassuolo made 4 changes: Nedim Bajrami for Matheus Henrique (73′), Martin Erlić for Marash Kumbulla (69′), Kristian Thorstvedt for Uroš Račić (73′) and Grégoire Defrel for Mattia Viti (90′).

Player of the match: Nedim Bajrami​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Sassuolo was Nedim Bajrami.

His rating is 8.5 with 1 goal, 20 passes (85% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 7 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​