Sassuolo vs Fiorentina

26 February 2022 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Alessandro Prontera

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Hamed Junior Traore 19’
  • Gregoire Defrel 90+4’
  • Arthur Cabral 88’

Match summary

Sassuolo beat Fiorentina 2-1, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Sassuolo led 1-0 at half-time.

Hamed Junior Traore put Sassuolo ahead in the 19th minute, Arthur Cabral equalised in the 88th minute, set up by Riccardo Saponara, and Gregoire Defrel won it with a header in stoppage time, set up by Domenico Berardi.

Fiorentina can feel hard done by, creating 2.14 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Sassuolo's 1.73 from 16. Fiorentina had a player sent off.

Match stats

Sassuolo Fiorentina
16 Shots 15
6 Shots on Target 6
6 Corners 10
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
1.73 xG 2.14
1.73 Non-penalty xG 2.14
3 Deep Completions 16

Key events

Sassuolo Fiorentina
Kick-off
Hamed Junior Traore1-0 (Sassuolo)
19’
Half-time1-0
88’
Arthur Cabral
Assist: Riccardo Saponara1-1 (Fiorentina)
Gregoire Defrel
Assist: Domenico Berardi2-1 (Sassuolo)
90+4’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Sassuolo
  • Maxime Lopez
Fiorentina
  • Giacomo Bonaventura

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.73 2.14 19’ Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo), 1-0 19’ 88’ Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina), 1-1 88’ 90+4’ Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo), 2-1 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.73 2.14 19’ Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo), 1-0 Traore 19’ 88’ Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina), 1-1 Cabral 88’ 90+4’ Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo), 2-1 Defrel 90+4’
Sassuolo 1.73 xGFiorentina 2.14 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fiorentina attacking Sassuolo attacking 
88’ Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina), open play, 0.70 xG, goal 90+4’ Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 45’ Jonathan Ikone (Fiorentina), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 40’ Jonathan Ikone (Fiorentina), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 28’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.40 xG, blocked 30’ Krzysztof Piatek (Fiorentina), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 50’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 6’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 19’ Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 45’ Youssef Maleh (Fiorentina), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 50’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 31’ Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 77’ Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 66’ Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 81’ Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Krzysztof Piatek (Fiorentina), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 6’ Gianmarco Ferrari (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 2’ Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 45’ Jonathan Ikone (Fiorentina), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 16’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 34’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina), open play, 0.70 xG, goal 90+4’ Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 45’ Jonathan Ikone (Fiorentina), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 40’ Jonathan Ikone (Fiorentina), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 28’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.40 xG, blocked 30’ Krzysztof Piatek (Fiorentina), set piece, 0.14 xG, off target 50’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 6’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 19’ Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 50’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 45’ Youssef Maleh (Fiorentina), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Hamed Junior Traore (Sassuolo), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 66’ Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 81’ Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Krzysztof Piatek (Fiorentina), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 6’ Gianmarco Ferrari (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 2’ Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 23’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 69’ Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Jonathan Ikone (Fiorentina), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Lucas Martínez Quarta (Fiorentina), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 34’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Andrea Consigli GK900 0.000.000
Mert Müldür DEF900 0.000.000
Gianmarco Ferrari DEF901 0.040.011
Vlad Chiriches DEF900 0.000.000
Georgios Kyriakopoulos DEF900 0.000.031
Maxime Lopez MID900 0.000.244
Davide Frattesi MID902 0.090.000
Domenico Berardi MID9014 0.191.115
Giacomo Raspadori MID904 0.650.000
Hamed Junior Traore MID6912 0.160.041
Gianluca Scamacca FWD802 0.050.000
Matheus Henrique Sub210 0.000.000
Gregoire Defrel Sub1011 0.550.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sassuolo win 36% Avg odds 2.64
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.62
Fiorentina win 37% Avg odds 2.58

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Sassuolo LDLDW
Fiorentina WDLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fiorentina 2-2 Sassuolo, 19 Dec 21 Next meeting: Fiorentina 2-1 Sassuolo, 07 Jan 23  All Sassuolo vs Fiorentina meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.