Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, September 18, 2016
Genoa WLWWW 0
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Sassuolo WDLLW 2
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Mapei Stadium · 10,134 att.

Match Report

Sassuolo continue early-season form with win over Genoa

Sassuolo continue early-season form with win over Genoa

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
5
55.1
Possession
44.9
17
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
355
Accurate Passes
288
459
Passes
388
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
10
Accurate Crosses
3
30
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.3
71
Long Balls
64
37
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
14
20
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
6
Effective Clearances
21
12
Clearances
23

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

SAS · 4-3-3

  1. 47Andrea ConsigliG
  2. 15Francesco AcerbiCD-L
  3. 5Luca AnteiCD-R
  4. 13Federico PelusoLB
  5. 20Pol LirolaRB
  6. 4Francesco MagnanelliCM
  7. 32Alfred DuncanLM
  8. 6Lorenzo PellegriniRM
  9. 11Grégoire DefrelF
  10. 90Antonino RagusaLF
  11. 16Matteo PolitanoRF

GEN · 3-4-3

  1. 1Mattia PerinG
  2. 8Nicolás BurdissoCD
  3. 21Lucas OrbánCD-L
  4. 5Armando IzzoCD-R
  5. 44Miguel VelosoCM-L
  6. 88Tomás RincónCM-R
  7. 93Diego LaxaltLM
  8. 22Darko LazovicRM
  9. 19Leonardo PavolettiF
  10. 13Serge GakpéCF-L
  11. 30Luca RigoniCF-R

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Sassuolo. Federico Ricci replaces Antonino Ragusa.
  2. 57' Leonardo Pavoletti (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 58' Goal! Sassuolo 1, Genoa 0. Matteo Politano (Sassuolo) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  4. 59' Substitution, Genoa. Goran Pandev replaces Luca Rigoni.
  5. 64' Substitution, Sassuolo. Davide Biondini replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  6. 66' Goal! Sassuolo 2, Genoa 0. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Peluso with a cross.
  7. 71' Substitution, Genoa. Giovanni Simeone replaces Darko Lazovic.
  8. 74' Substitution, Genoa. Lucas Ocampos replaces Serge Gakpe.
  9. 76' Lucas Orban (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  10. 81' Substitution, Sassuolo. Alessandro Matri replaces Gregoire Defrel.
  11. 86' Miguel Veloso (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 86' Miguel Veloso (Genoa) is shown the red card.

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