Serie A: Sampdoria defeats Sassuolo 2-1
REGGIO NELL'EMILIA. Sampdoria bested Sassuolo to win 2-1.
REGGIO NELL’EMILIA. Sampdoria overcome Sassuolo to win 2-1. It was Sampdoria to strike first with a goal of Manolo Gabbiadini at the 26′. Then Tommaso Augello scored again for Sampdoria in the 28′ minute with a goal. Eventually, Domenico Berardi reduced the distance for Sassuolo with a penalty. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Sassuolo was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (66%).
The match was held at the MAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore Stadium in Reggio nell’Emilia on Wednesday and this began at 11:30 am UTC. The referee was Fabio Maresca with the support of Pietro Dei Giudici and Damiano Margani. The 4th official was Luca Zufferli. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 11.6 degrees Celsius or 52.81 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 88%.
Match Statistics
Sassuolo was in firm control of the ball 66% while Sampdoria was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Sassuolo was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Sampdoria succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Sassuolo shot 17 times, 2 on target, 15 off target. Talking about the opposition, Sampdoria shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Sassuolo received 2 yellow cards (Domenico Berardi and Rogério). On the other side, Sampdoria received 3 yellow cards (Ronaldo Vieira, Bruno Amione and Daniele Montevago).
After playing this match, Sassuolo will stay with 16 points like Monza to stay in the 15th place. Talking about the opposition, Sampdoria will have 6 points to stay in the 19th place.
Match Events
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26'26'
Manolo Gabbiadini
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28'28'
Tommaso Augello
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37'37'
Ronaldo Vieira
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46'46'
Hamed Junior Traorè
Kristian Thorstvedt
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58'58'
Domenico Berardi
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59'59'
Bruno Amione
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63'63'
Andrea Pinamonti (Penalty confirmed)
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64'64'
Domenico Berardi (Penalty)
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72'72'
Daniele Montevago
Sam Lammers
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72'72'
Nicola Murru
Bruno Amione
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77'77'
Daniele Montevago
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81'81'
Agustín Álvarez
Davide Frattesi
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81'81'
Grégoire Defrel
Andrea Pinamonti
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87'87'
Rogério
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87'87'
Jeison Murillo
Valerio Verre
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87'87'
Emil Konradsen Ceide
Domenico Berardi
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87'87'
Jeison Murillo
Valerio Verre
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Sassuolo will play away against Fiorentina on the 7th of January with a 6-6 head to head record.
Sampdoria will host Napoli on the 8th of January with a 21-3 head to head statistic in favor of Napoli (4 draws).
Sassuolo: Formation and Lineups
Sassuolo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Alessio Dionisi chose to play with the following team: Andrea Consigli , Jeremy Toljan , Ruan , Gian Marco Ferrari , Rogério , Davide Frattesi , Matheus Henrique , Kristian Thorstvedt , Domenico Berardi , Andrea Pinamonti and Armand Lauriente .
Substitutes
Sassuolo made 4 changes: Kristian Thorstvedt for Hamed Junior Traorè (46′), Andrea Pinamonti for Grégoire Defrel (81′), Davide Frattesi for Agustín Álvarez (81′) and Domenico Berardi for Emil Konradsen Ceide (87′).
Top player: Hamed Junior Traorè
Probably the most impressive player in Sassuolo was Hamed Junior Traorè.
His rating is with 27 passes (96% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.
His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 46′.
Sampdoria: Formation and Lineups
Sampdoria started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
On the other side, Dejan Stankovic played with: Emil Audero , Bartosz Bereszyński , Bram Nuytinck , Bruno Amione , Mehdi Léris , Ronaldo Vieira , Tomás Rincón , Tommaso Augello , Valerio Verre , Manolo Gabbiadini and Sam Lammers .
Substitutes
Sampdoria made 4 changes: Sam Lammers for Daniele Montevago (72′), Bruno Amione for Nicola Murru (72′), Valerio Verre for Jeison Murillo (87′) and Valerio Verre for Jeison Murillo (87′).
Top player: Tommaso Augello
Probably the most impressive player in Sampdoria was Tommaso Augello.
His rating is with 1 goal, 26 passes (73% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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