Sassuolo 1-1 Genoa: Draw on Thursday
REGGIO NELL'EMILIA. Genoa and Sassuolo draw 1-1. M. Destro scored the first goal (7') for Genoa. D. Berardi settled the score 1-1 (55').
REGGIO NELL’EMILIA. Genoa and Sassuolo draw 1-1. M. Destro scored the first goal (7′) for Genoa. D. Berardi settled the score 1-1 (55′). Sassuolo was far superior when it came to possession ball (74%)
The match was held at the MAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore Stadium in Reggio nell’Emilia on Thursday and this began at 3:30 pm UTC. The referee was Gianluca Manganiello who was helped by Rodolfo Di Vuolo and Gaetano Massara. The 4th official was Federico Dionisi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 4.5 degrees Celsius or 40.12 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 88%.
Match Statistics
Sassuolo was in firm control of the ball 74% while Genoa was struggling with a 26% ball possession.
Sassuolo was more aggressive with 70 dangerous attacks and 29 shots of which 8 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Sassuolo to win the match.
Sassuolo shot 29 times, 8 on target, 21 off target. On the other side, Genoa shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards (G. Raspadori, Rogerio and M. Lopez). On the other side, No yellow cards were issued to Genoa.
After playing this match, Sassuolo will have 25 points like Torino to stay in the 13th place. On the other side, Genoa will have 12 points to move up in the 19th place.
Match Events
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7'7'
M. Destro
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21'21'
G. Raspadori
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55'55'
D. Berardi
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64'64'
Mohamed Fares
Silvan Hefti
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64'64'
Filippo Melegoni
Hernani
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75'75'
G. Pandev
M. Destro
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84'84'
Francesco Cassata
Manolo Portanova
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84'84'
Mert Müldür
Georgios Kyriakopoulos
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84'84'
Felipe Caicedo
Caleb Ekuban
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86'86'
Rogerio
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88'88'
L. Samele
G. Defrel
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90'90'
M. Lopez
Next match
In the upcoming Serie A match, Sassuolo will play away against Empoli on the 9th of January with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of Sassuolo (0 draws).
Genoa will host Spezia on the 9th of January with a 3-0 head to head in favor of Genoa (2 draws).
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 , Jeremy Toljan , Vlad Chiricheş , Gian Marco Ferrari , Rogério , Abdou Harroui , Maxime López , Domenico Berardi , Giacomo Raspadori , Giorgos Kyriakopoulos and Grégoire Defrel .
Substitutes
Sassuolo made 2 changes: G. Kyriakopoulos for M. Muldur (84′) and G. Defrel for L. Samele (88′).
Top player: Domenico Berardi
The player who no doubt impressed Sassuolo the most was Domenico Berardi.
His rating is with 1 goal, 76 passes (76% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.
Genoa: Formation and Lineups
Genoa started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
On the opposite side, Andriy Shevchenko played with: Salvatore Sirigu , Zinho Vanheusden , Mattia Bani , Johan Vásquez , Silvan Hefti , Hernani , Milan Badelj , Manolo Portanova , Andrea Cambiaso , Caleb Ekuban and Mattia Destro .
Substitutes
Genoa made 5 changes: Hernani for F. Melegoni (64′), S. Hefti for M. Fares (64′), M. Destro for G. Pandev (75′), C. Ekuban for F. Caicedo (84′) and M. Portanova for F. Cassata (84′).
Top player: Zinho Vanheusden
Probably the most impressive player in Genoa was Zinho Vanheusden.
His rating is with 28 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A
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