Sassuolo vs Genoa: result 5-3 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 2, 2018 at 06:30 PM (UTC)MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia
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What was the result of Sassuolo vs Genoa?
Sassuolo won 5-3 on September 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 27′K. PiątekGenoa
- 34′K. BoatengSassuolo
- 38′Pol LirolaSassuolo
- 41′K. BabacarSassuolo
- 45′N. SpolliSassuolo (o.g.)
- 62′G. FerrariSassuolo
- 70′G. PandevGenoa
- 83′K. PiątekGenoa
Official lineup for Sassuolo vs Genoa
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sassuolo
3-4-3- 25D. Berardi
- 30K. Babacar
- 73M. Locatelli
- 32A. Duncan
- 27K. Boateng
- 6Rogério
- 21Pol Lirola
- 5M. Lemos
- 23G. Magnani
- 31G. Ferrari
- 47A. Consigli
Genoa
3-4-1-2- 11C. Kouamé
- 9K. Piątek
- 19G. Pandev
- 88Oscar Hiljemark
- 8Rômulo Souza Orestes Caldeira
- 22D. Lazović
- 14D. Biraschi
- 87E. Zukanović
- 4D. Criscito
- 2N. Spolli
- 1F. Marchetti
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sassuolo have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Genoa have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Cagliari(away) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Inter(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 12, 2018 | Ternana(home) | 5-1 | Coppa Italia |
| May 27, 2018 | Roma W(away) | 3-0 | Serie A Women |
| May 20, 2018 | AS Roma(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Empoli(home) | 2-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Lecce(home) | 4-0 | Coppa Italia |
| May 20, 2018 | Torino(home) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| May 12, 2018 | Benevento(away) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| May 6, 2018 | Fiorentina(home) | 2-3 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sassuolo wins, 1 draw, 3 Genoa wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Genoa 1-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Sassuolo 0-0 Genoa | Serie A |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Genoa 0-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Sassuolo 2-0 Genoa | Serie A |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Sassuolo 0-1 Genoa | Serie A |
| Nov 22, 2015 | Genoa 2-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Sassuolo score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Genoa score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sassuolo | 1.6 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Genoa | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sassuolo sit 11th in Serie A (8 points from 6 matches) and Genoa sit 17th (4 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Sassuolo | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | Genoa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
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