Sassuolo vs Catania: result 2-1 and analysis
Coppa Italia4th RoundKick-off on December 5, 2018 at 05:00 PM (UTC)MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia
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What was the result of Sassuolo vs Catania?
Sassuolo won 2-1 on December 5, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′A. MatriSassuolo
- 41′F. BrodićCatania
- 80′M. LocatelliSassuolo
Official lineup for Sassuolo vs Catania
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sassuolo
4-3-3- 99E. Brignola
- 29M. Trotta
- 10A. Matri
- 73M. Locatelli
- 9F. Đuričić
- 4Francesco Magnanelli
- 5M. Lemos
- 39C. Dell'Orco
- 23G. Magnani
- 13Federico Peluso
- 79G. Pegolo
Catania
4-2-3-1- 14F. Brodić
- 7M. Barišič
- 11D. Curiale
- 6F. Angiulli
- 18G. Rizzo
- 21Rosario Bucolo
- 17Joel Baraye
- 26L. Calapai
- 5T. Silvestri
- 28A. Esposito
- 12M. Pisseri
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sassuolo have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Catania have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2018 | Udinese(home) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 25, 2018 | Parma(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Lazio(home) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Chievo(away) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Bologna(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2018 | Matera(away) | 2-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Reggiana(home) | 1-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Juve Stabia(away) | 0-0 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Catanzaro(home) | 0-2 | Serie C - Girone C |
| Nov 7, 2018 | Siracusa(home) | 2-1 | Serie C - Girone C |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Sassuolo win, 1 draw, 0 Catania wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2014 | Sassuolo 3-1 Catania | Serie A |
| Oct 27, 2013 | Catania 0-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Sassuolo score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Catania score 1.8 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sassuolo | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Catania | 1.8 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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