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Serie A: Juventus recovers a 0-1 deficit to prevail over Sassuolo 2-1

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REGGIO NELL'EMILIA. Juventus was able to turn the table against Sassuolo to win 2-1.

REGGIO NELL’EMILIA. Juventus succeeded in turn the table against Sassuolo to win 2-1. It was Sassuolo to strike first with a goal of G. Raspadori at the 39′. Then it was a goal in the 45′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, M. Kean gave the win to Juventus in the 89′ minute with a goal. Sassuolo was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (64%).​

The match was held at the MAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore Stadium in Reggio nell’Emilia on Monday and this began at 6:45 pm UTC. The referee was Fabio Maresca with the help of Stefano Liberti and Emanuele Prenna. The 4th official was Gianpiero Miele. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 13.6 degrees Celsius or 56.52 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 71%.​

Match Statistics

Sassuolo was in firm control of the ball 64% while Juventus was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Sassuolo was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 6 were on target. Nonetheless, Juventus was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Sassuolo shot 22 times, 6 on target, 16 off target. On the opposite side, Juventus shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Sassuolo received 2 yellow cards (M. Lopez and G. Scamacca). On the other side, Juventus received 2 yellow cards (M. De Sciglio and M. Kean).

After this contest, Sassuolo will stay with 46 points to stay in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Juventus will have 63 points to stay in the 4th place.

Match Events

  • 39'
    39'

    G. Raspadori

  • 45'
    45'

    P. Dybala

  • 45'
    45'

    M. Lopez

  • 50'
    50'

    G. Scamacca

  • 55'
    55'

    G. Chiellini

    D. Rugani

  • 55'
    55'

    D. Vlahovic

    P. Dybala

  • 62'
    62'

    M. De Sciglio

  • 67'
    67'

    M. Kean

    A. Morata

  • 79'
    79'

    F. Djuricic

    H. J. Traore

  • 79'
    79'

    G. Defrel

    D. Berardi

  • 87'
    87'

    M. Soule

    F. Bernardeschi

  • 88'
    88'

    Matheus Henrique

    D. Frattesi

  • 89'
    89'

    M. Kean

  • 90'
    90'

    M. Kean

Next match

In the upcoming Serie A match, Sassuolo will play away with Napoli on the 30th of April with a 9-2 head to head in favor of Napoli (7 draws).

Juventus will host Venezia on the 1st of May with a 0-0 head to head stats.

Sassuolo: Formation and Lineups

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

The manager Alessio Dionisi chose to play with the following team: Andrea Consigli (6.5), Mert Müldür (6.9), Vlad Chiricheş (6.8), Kaan Ayhan (6.9), Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (6.8), Maxime López (7.6), Davide Frattesi (7.3), Domenico Berardi (7.7), Giacomo Raspadori (7.6), Hamed Junior Traorè (6.2) and Gianluca Scamacca (7.1).

Substitutes

Sassuolo made 3 changes: H. J. Traore for F. Djuricic (79′), D. Berardi for G. Defrel (79′) and D. Frattesi for Matheus Henrique (88′).

Top player: Domenico Berardi

The player who no doubt impressed Sassuolo the most was Domenico Berardi.

His rating is (7.7) with 47 passes (80% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 6. He performed 4 crosses.

Juventus: Formation and Lineups

Juventus started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

On the other side, Massimiliano Allegri played with: Wojciech Szczęsny (8.1), Mattia De Sciglio (7.2), Leonardo Bonucci (6.4), Daniele Rugani (6.9), Alex Sandro (7.0), Federico Bernardeschi (6.7), Denis Zakaria (7.0), Danilo (7.4), Adrien Rabiot (7.4), Paulo Dybala (7.4) and Álvaro Morata (7.1).

Substitutes

Juventus made 4 changes: D. Rugani for G. Chiellini (55′), P. Dybala for D. Vlahovic (55′), A. Morata for M. Kean (67′) and F. Bernardeschi for M. Soule (87′).

Best player: Wojciech Szczęsny

The player that probably impressed the most for Juventus was the goalkeeper: Wojciech Szczęsny. His rating is 8.10. He performed 6 saves.

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