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Sassuolo vs Genoa: result 2-1 and analysis

Serie ARegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 6, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia

Sassuolo
2-1
Genoa

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What was the result of Sassuolo vs Genoa?

Sassuolo won 2-1 on January 6, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 52′J. BogaSassuolo
  • 64′E. ShomurodovGenoa
  • 83′G. RaspadoriSassuolo

Official lineup for Sassuolo vs Genoa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sassuolo

4-2-3-1
  1. 7J. Boga
  1. 25D. Berardi
  2. 9F. Caputo
  3. 73M. Locatelli
  1. 10F. Đuričić
  2. 4Francesco Magnanelli
  1. 17M. Müldür
  2. 6Rogério
  3. 31G. Ferrari
  4. 5K. Ayhan
  1. 47A. Consigli

Genoa

3-5-2
  1. 9G. Scamacca
  2. 61E. Shomurodov
  1. 8L. Lerager
  2. 16M. Zajc
  3. 47M. Badelj
  4. 21I. Radovanović
  5. 99L. Czyborra
  1. 77D. Zappacosta
  2. 4D. Criscito
  3. 55A. Masiello
  1. 1M. Perin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sassuolo have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Genoa have 3, 5 and 7.

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

Sassuolo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 3, 2021Atalanta(away)1-5Serie A
Dec 23, 2020Sampdoria(away)3-2Serie A
Dec 20, 2020AC Milan(home)1-2Serie A
Dec 16, 2020Fiorentina(away)1-1Serie A
Dec 11, 2020Benevento(home)1-0Serie A
Genoa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 3, 2021Lazio(home)1-1Serie A
Dec 23, 2020Spezia(away)2-1Serie A
Dec 20, 2020Benevento(away)0-2Serie A
Dec 16, 2020AC Milan(home)2-2Serie A
Dec 13, 2020Juventus(home)1-3Serie A

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sassuolo wins, 2 draws, 2 Genoa wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 29, 2020Sassuolo 5-0 GenoaSerie A
Jan 5, 2020Genoa 2-1 SassuoloSerie A
Feb 3, 2019Genoa 1-1 SassuoloSerie A
Sep 2, 2018Sassuolo 5-3 GenoaSerie A
Jan 6, 2018Genoa 1-0 SassuoloSerie A
Aug 20, 2017Sassuolo 0-0 GenoaSerie A

Last archived meeting: Sassuolo vs Genoa on Jul 29, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Sassuolo score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Genoa score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sassuolo1.81.559/158/15
Genoa1.11.5111/158/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Sassuolo622210108
17Genoa61145114

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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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