Italian Serie A

Sassuolo vs SPAL, 2018-2019 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Sassuolo
  • 43': Federico Peluso
  • Red Card 90'+3': Alfred Duncan
FT
1 - 1
SPAL
  • 68': Andrea Petagna (P)

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Andrea Petagna (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Gianmarco Ferrari (Sassuolo).
  • 4': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Kevin Bonifazi.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) header from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Stefano Sensi with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Foul by Alessandro Murgia (SPAL).
  • 5': Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Foul by Sergio Floccari (SPAL).
  • 6': Stefano Sensi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Filip Djuricic.
  • 6': Offside, Sassuolo. Jeremie Boga tries a through ball, but Claud Adjapong is caught offside.
  • 8': Andrea Petagna (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Federico Peluso (Sassuolo).
  • 10': Hand ball by Andrea Petagna (SPAL).
  • 11': Offside, Sassuolo. Alessandro Matri tries a through ball, but Rogerio is caught offside.
  • 14': Andrea Petagna (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Gianmarco Ferrari (Sassuolo).
  • 14': Foul by Alessandro Matri (Sassuolo).
  • 14': Kevin Bonifazi (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Offside, Sassuolo. Claud Adjapong tries a through ball, but Filip Djuricic is caught offside.
  • 19': Foul by Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo).
  • 19': Simone Missiroli (SPAL) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 20': Foul by Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL).
  • 20': Stefano Sensi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Simone Missiroli (SPAL).
  • 23': Stefano Sensi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo).
  • 24': Simone Missiroli (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Stefano Sensi (Sassuolo).
  • 25': Sergio Floccari (SPAL) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Mattia Valoti (SPAL).
  • 26': Stefano Sensi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Mattia Valoti (SPAL) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Offside, Sassuolo. Federico Peluso tries a through ball, but Alessandro Matri is caught offside.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Alessandro Murgia (SPAL) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrea Petagna.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stefano Sensi.
  • 31': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Simone Missiroli.
  • 32': Hand ball by Merih Demiral (Sassuolo).
  • 33': Attempt missed. Stefano Sensi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Djuricic.
  • 35': Offside, Sassuolo. Merih Demiral tries a through ball, but Alessandro Matri is caught offside.
  • 38': Corner, SPAL. Conceded by Gianmarco Ferrari.
  • 39': Federico Peluso (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Sergio Floccari (SPAL).
  • 41': Claud Adjapong (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Mohamed Fares (SPAL).
  • 42': Foul by Kevin Bonifazi (SPAL).
  • 42': Rogerio (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Goal! Sassuolo 1, SPAL 0. Federico Peluso (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefano Sensi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Sergio Floccari (SPAL) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Cionek with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Sassuolo. Stefano Sensi tries a through ball, but Filip Djuricic is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sassuolo 1, SPAL 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sassuolo 1, SPAL 0.
  • 49': Andrea Petagna (SPAL) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Gianmarco Ferrari (Sassuolo).
  • 50': Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Felipe (SPAL).
  • 51': Offside, Sassuolo. Francesco Magnanelli tries a through ball, but Alessandro Matri is caught offside.
  • 51': Alessandro Murgia (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Dangerous play by Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo).
  • 52': Claud Adjapong (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Mohamed Fares (SPAL).
  • 53': Offside, SPAL. Simone Missiroli tries a through ball, but Sergio Floccari is caught offside.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gianmarco Ferrari.
  • 55': Foul by Alessandro Murgia (SPAL).
  • 55': Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Federico Peluso (Sassuolo).
  • 57': Simone Missiroli (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Federico Peluso (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Fares.
  • 60': Corner, SPAL. Conceded by Gianmarco Ferrari.
  • 62': Substitution, Sassuolo. Alfred Duncan replaces Filip Djuricic.
  • 64': Corner, SPAL. Conceded by Claud Adjapong.
  • 64': Penalty SPAL. Sergio Floccari draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': Penalty conceded by Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 66': Delay in match (Sassuolo). Video Review.
  • 66': VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Goal! Sassuolo 1, SPAL 1. Andrea Petagna (SPAL) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 69': Alessandro Murgia (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Francesco Magnanelli (Sassuolo).
  • 73': Corner, SPAL. Conceded by Merih Demiral.
  • 73': Felipe (SPAL) hits the right post with a header from the left side of the box. Assisted by Jasmin Kurtic with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Foul by Mohamed Fares (SPAL).
  • 74': Rogerio (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Substitution, Sassuolo. Jens Odgaard replaces Alessandro Matri.
  • 75': Substitution, SPAL. Mirco Antenucci replaces Sergio Floccari.
  • 80': Foul by Rogerio (Sassuolo).
  • 80': Simone Missiroli (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Mohamed Fares (SPAL).
  • 82': Stefano Sensi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Alfred Gomis.
  • 83': Foul by Gianmarco Ferrari (Sassuolo).
  • 83': Mohamed Fares (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Offside, SPAL. Felipe tries a through ball, but Mirco Antenucci is caught offside.
  • 85': Corner, SPAL. Conceded by Rogerio.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Mattia Valoti (SPAL) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jasmin Kurtic with a cross following a corner.
  • 86': Substitution, Sassuolo. Federico Di Francesco replaces Stefano Sensi.
  • 86': Substitution, SPAL. Lorenzo Dickmann replaces Mattia Valoti.
  • 87': Foul by Federico Di Francesco (Sassuolo).
  • 87': Mohamed Fares (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Offside, SPAL. Alfred Gomis tries a through ball, but Mirco Antenucci is caught offside.
  • 89': Foul by Alfred Duncan (Sassuolo).
  • 89': Simone Missiroli (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Alfred Duncan (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Andrea Petagna (SPAL) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Rogerio (Sassuolo).
  • 90'+1': Rogerio (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, SPAL. Alberto Paloschi replaces Andrea Petagna.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Alfred Duncan (Sassuolo).
  • 90'+3': Simone Missiroli (SPAL) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Alfred Duncan (Sassuolo) is shown the red card.
  • 90'+3': Delay in match Simone Missiroli (SPAL) because of an injury.
  • 90'+4': Delay in match (SPAL). Video Review.
  • 90'+3': VAR: Red Card. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Claud Adjapong (Sassuolo).
  • 90'+6': Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Thiago Cionek (SPAL) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Jasmin Kurtic with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sassuolo 1, SPAL 1.
  • 90'+7': Match ends, Sassuolo 1, SPAL 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 20
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 7
5 Corner Kicks 3
0 Saves 1
48.4 Possession 51.6
7 SHOTS 6
2 ON GOAL 1
0.3 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
361 Accurate Passes 405
447 Passes 479
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 2
16 Crosses 11
0.4 Cross % 0.2
52 Long Balls 51
19 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 10
17 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 7
9 Effective Clearances 21
9 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Attendance: 11,544

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 38 +54 87
2 Napoli 38 +22 76
3 AS Roma 38 +28 73
4 Como 38 +36 71
Full Table

Line-Ups

SAS Sassuolo (3-4-3)

No. Name
47 Andrea Consigli (GK)
13 Federico Peluso
31 Gian Marco Ferrari
3 Merih Demiral
4 Francesco Magnanelli Yellow Card
12 Stefano Sensi
6 Rogério Yellow Card
98 Claud Adjapong
10 Alessandro Matri
9 Filip Djuricic
20 Jérémie Boga
Sassuolo Substitutes:
Khouma Babacar, Mehdi Bourabia, Giangiacomo Magnani, Federico Di Francesco, Alfred Duncan, Mauricio Lemos, Jens Odgaard, Gianluca Pegolo, Pol Lirola, Gianluca Scamacca, Manuel Locatelli, Enrico Brignola.

SPA SPAL (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Alfred Gomis (GK)
27 Felipe
14 Kevin Bonifazi
93 Mohamed Fares
4 Thiago Cionek
6 Simone Missiroli
11 Alessandro Murgia
19 Jasmin Kurtic
8 Mattia Valoti Yellow Card
10 Sergio Floccari
37 Andrea Petagna
SPAL Substitutes:
Andrea Fulignati, Vasco Regini, Mirco Antenucci, Lorenzo Dickmann, Emiliano Viviano, Filippo Costa, Alberto Paloschi, Mirko Valdifiori, Lorenco Simic, Giacomo Poluzzi, Francesco Vicari.

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