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Sassuolo vs Genk: result 0-2 and analysis

UEFA Europa LeagueGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on December 9, 2016 at 11:30 AM (UTC)MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia

Sassuolo
0-2
Genk

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What was the result of Sassuolo vs Genk?

Genk won 0-2 on December 9, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 58′B. HeynenGenk
  • 80′L. TrossardGenk

Official lineup for Sassuolo vs Genk

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sassuolo

4-3-3
  1. 31Simone Caputo
  2. 90A. Ragusa
  3. 10A. Matri
  1. 22L. Mazzitelli
  2. 7Simone Missiroli
  3. 98C. Adjapong
  1. 20Pol Lirola
  2. 5L. Antei
  3. 15F. Acerbi
  4. 28P. Cannavaro
  1. 79G. Pegolo

Genk

4-2-3-1
  1. 31L. Bailey
  1. 77M. Samatta
  2. 14L. Trossard
  3. 7N. Karelis
  1. 28B. Heynen
  2. 25W. Ndidi
  1. 41T. Castagne
  2. 5S. Walsh
  3. 6S. Dewaest
  4. 2J. Brabec
  1. 30N. Jackers
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sassuolo have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Genk have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sassuolo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2016Empoli(home)3-0Serie A
Nov 28, 2016Napoli(away)1-1Serie A
Nov 24, 2016Athletic Club(away)2-3UEFA Europa League
Nov 20, 2016Sampdoria(away)2-3Serie A
Nov 6, 2016Atalanta(home)0-3Serie A
Genk
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2016Lokeren(home)1-2Jupiler Pro League
Nov 27, 2016Oostende(away)0-6Jupiler Pro League
Nov 24, 2016Rapid Vienna(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Nov 19, 2016AS Eupen(home)2-0Jupiler Pro League
Nov 6, 2016Club Brugge KV(away)1-1Jupiler Pro League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Sassuolo wins, 0 draws, 1 Genk win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 29, 2016Genk 3-1 SassuoloUEFA Europa League

Last archived meeting: Genk vs Sassuolo on Sep 29, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Sassuolo score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Genk score 1.5 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sassuolo1.51.9212/1511/15
Genk1.51.849/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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9Genk851211716

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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