Italian Serie A

Sassuolo vs Spezia, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Sassuolo
  • 17': Domenico Berardi (P)
  • 48': Domenico Berardi
  • 78': Kaan Ayhan
  • 81': Gianluca Scamacca
FT
4 - 1
Spezia
  • 36': Daniele Verde

About

Sassuolo are hosting Spezia at Mapei Stadium, Reggio Emilia, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Kelvin Amian.
  • 11': Hand ball by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
  • 13': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
  • 15': Penalty Sassuolo. Davide Frattesi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 15': Penalty conceded by Viktor Kovalenko (Spezia) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 15': Viktor Kovalenko (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Spezia 0. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 18': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
  • 18': Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo).
  • 20': Foul by Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo).
  • 20': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Daniele Verde (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Arkadiusz Reca following a set piece situation.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 28': Offside, Spezia. Dimitrios Nikolaou tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Gyasi is caught offside.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hamed Traorè.
  • 32': Foul by Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo).
  • 32': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Spezia 1. Daniele Verde (Spezia) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Simone Bastoni with a cross.
  • 37': Daniele Verde (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo).
  • 38': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
  • 38': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hamed Traorè.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 40': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Dimitrios Nikolaou.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 41': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
  • 43': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Foul by Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo).
  • 44': Hand ball by Simone Bastoni (Spezia).
  • 44': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Sassuolo 1, Spezia 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sassuolo 1, Spezia 1.
  • 46': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
  • 46': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
  • 47': Hamed Traorè (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
  • 48': Goal! Sassuolo 2, Spezia 1. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gregoire Defrel.
  • 49': Hand ball by Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo).
  • 51': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Martin Erlic.
  • 51': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Martin Erlic.
  • 54': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo).
  • 55': Andrea Consigli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
  • 55': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for dangerous play.
  • 57': Hand ball by Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo).
  • 58': Foul by Mert Müldür (Sassuolo).
  • 58': Viktor Kovalenko (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
  • 60': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia).
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Kelvin Amian (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Simone Bastoni.
  • 66': Offside, Sassuolo. Domenico Berardi tries a through ball, but Hamed Traorè is caught offside.
  • 68': Hand ball by Viktor Kovalenko (Spezia).
  • 68': Substitution, Sassuolo. Gianluca Scamacca replaces Gregoire Defrel.
  • 69': Hand ball by Jakub Kiwior (Spezia).
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Kovalenko.
  • 70': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Kaan Ayhan.
  • 71': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Domenico Berardi.
  • 72': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo).
  • 72': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Spezia. Rey Manaj replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
  • 74': Substitution, Spezia. Kevin Agudelo replaces Daniele Verde.
  • 74': Hand ball by Viktor Kovalenko (Spezia).
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 75': Foul by Kevin Agudelo (Spezia).
  • 75': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Jakub Kiwior.
  • 78': Goal! Sassuolo 3, Spezia 1. Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 80': Foul by Martin Erlic (Spezia).
  • 80': Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Martin Erlic (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Goal! Sassuolo 4, Spezia 1. Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 82': Foul by Jakub Kiwior (Spezia).
  • 82': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Foul by Simone Bastoni (Spezia).
  • 84': Substitution, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui replaces Matheus Henrique.
  • 85': Substitution, Sassuolo. Francesco Magnanelli replaces Davide Frattesi.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gianluca Scamacca.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Hamed Traorè (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Scamacca.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Simone Bastoni (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Kovalenko.
  • 90': Substitution, Sassuolo. Brian Oddei replaces Hamed Traorè.
  • 90': Substitution, Sassuolo. Emil Ceïde replaces Domenico Berardi.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo).
  • 90'+1': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Brian Oddei (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Giorgos Kyriakopoulos with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Simone Bastoni.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sassuolo 4, Spezia 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sassuolo 4, Spezia 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 14
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 0
41.9 Possession 58.1
5 SHOTS 16
1 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
311 Accurate Passes 458
389 Passes 535
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 3
9 Crosses 17
0.1 Cross % 0.2
45 Long Balls 60
23 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
2 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 7
17 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 9
17 Effective Clearances 13
17 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Attendance: 6,130

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 27 +43 67
2 AC Milan 27 +23 57
3 Napoli 27 +13 53
4 AS Roma 27 +18 51
Full Table

Line-Ups

SAS Sassuolo (4-3-3)

No. Name
47 Andrea Consigli (GK)
31 Gian Marco Ferrari
5 Kaan Ayhan
77 Georgios Kyriakopoulos
17 Mert Müldür
8 Maxime López
97 Matheus Henrique Yellow Card
16 Davide Frattesi
92 Grégoire Defrel
23 Hamed Traoré
25 Domenico Berardi
Sassuolo Substitutes:
Francesco Magnanelli, Vlad Chiriches, Brian Oddei, Emil Konradsen Ceïde, Samuele Vitale, Gianluca Scamacca, Riccardo Ciervo, Ruan, Rogério, Gianluca Pegolo, Abdou Harroui, Federico Peluso.

SPE Spezia (4-3-2-1)

No. Name
94 Ivan Provedel (GK)
43 Dimitris Nikolaou
28 Martin Erlic Yellow Card
13 Arkadiusz Reca
27 Kelvin Amian
14 Jakub Kiwior
20 Simone Bastoni
25 Giulio Maggiore Yellow Card
11 Emmanuel Gyasi
8 Viktor Kovalenko Yellow Card
10 Daniele Verde
Spezia Substitutes:
Suf Podgoreanu, Nicolò Bertola, Jeroen Zoet, Salvador Ferrer, Petar Zovko, Petko Hristov, Kevin Agudelo, Rey Manaj, Janis Antiste, Aurelien Nguiamba, Aimar Sher.

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