SPAL vs Sassuolo

27 September 2018 · Serie A · 2018/19 · Referee Eugenio Abbattista

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Claud Adjapong 59’
  • Alessandro Matri 90’

Match summary

Sassuolo won 2-0 away at SPAL. It was goalless at half-time.

Claud Adjapong put Sassuolo ahead in the 59th minute and Alessandro Matri made it 0-2 in the 90th minute.

The chances backed that up: Sassuolo created 2.35 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to SPAL's 1.05 from 12.

Match stats

SPAL Sassuolo
6 Shots 10
2 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1.02 xG 2.09
1.02 Non-penalty xG 2.09
1 Deep Completions 5

Key events

SPAL Sassuolo
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
59’
Claud Adjapong0-1 (Sassuolo)
90’
Alessandro Matri0-2 (Sassuolo)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

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

SPAL
  • Jasmin Kurtic

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.05 2.35 59’ Claud Adjapong (Sassuolo), 0-1 59’ 90’ Alessandro Matri (Sassuolo), 0-2 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.05 2.35 59’ Claud Adjapong (Sassuolo), 0-1 Adjapong 59’ 90’ Alessandro Matri (Sassuolo), 0-2 Matri 90’
SPAL 1.05 xGSassuolo 2.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sassuolo attacking SPAL attacking 
59’ Claud Adjapong (Sassuolo), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 90’ Alessandro Matri (Sassuolo), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 19’ Felipe (SPAL), from a corner, 0.59 xG, saved 90’ Alessandro Matri (Sassuolo), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 89’ Alessandro Matri (Sassuolo), open play, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Lorenco Simic (SPAL), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+2’ Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 33’ Khouma Babacar (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 51’ Andrea Petagna (SPAL), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 63’ Khouma Babacar (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 84’ Khouma Babacar (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+4’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 85’ Andrea Petagna (SPAL), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 19’ Lorenco Simic (SPAL), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Khouma Babacar (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 8’ Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Lorenco Simic (SPAL), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 44’ Francesco Vicari (SPAL), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Everton Luiz (SPAL), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Simone Missiroli (SPAL), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Mirko Valdifiori (SPAL), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Rogerio (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Mattia Valoti (SPAL), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 59’ Claud Adjapong (Sassuolo), open play, 0.78 xG, goal 90’ Alessandro Matri (Sassuolo), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 19’ Felipe (SPAL), from a corner, 0.59 xG, saved 90’ Alessandro Matri (Sassuolo), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 89’ Alessandro Matri (Sassuolo), open play, 0.14 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Lorenco Simic (SPAL), from a corner, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+2’ Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 33’ Khouma Babacar (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 63’ Khouma Babacar (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 51’ Andrea Petagna (SPAL), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 84’ Khouma Babacar (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90+4’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 85’ Andrea Petagna (SPAL), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 19’ Lorenco Simic (SPAL), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Khouma Babacar (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 8’ Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Lorenco Simic (SPAL), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 44’ Francesco Vicari (SPAL), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Mirko Valdifiori (SPAL), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Everton Luiz (SPAL), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Simone Missiroli (SPAL), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Mattia Valoti (SPAL), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 70’ Rogerio (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alfred Gomis GK900 0.000.000
Felipe DEF901 0.590.011
Lorenco Simic DEF903 0.180.591
Francesco Vicari DEF821 0.020.000
Manuel Lazzari MID900 0.000.000
Mohamed Fares MID900 0.000.000
Simone Missiroli MID901 0.020.111
Mirko Valdifiori MID741 0.020.072
Jasmin Kurtic MID680 0.000.000
Mirco Antenucci FWD901 0.070.081
Andrea Petagna FWD902 0.130.000
Mattia Valoti Sub221 0.010.021
Everton Luiz Sub161 0.020.000
Alberto Paloschi Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

SPAL win 37% Bet365 odds 2.54
Draw 30% Bet365 odds 3.20
Sassuolo win 33% Bet365 odds 2.90

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

SPAL WWLWL
Sassuolo WDWLW

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Sassuolo 1-1 SPAL, 24 Feb 19  All SPAL vs Sassuolo 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.