Verona vs Sassuolo

21 August 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Manuel Volpi

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

Mattia Zaccagni 71’ (pen), 90’

Giacomo Raspadori 32’
Filip Djuricic 51’
Hamed Junior Traore 77’

Match summary

Sassuolo won 3-2 away at Verona. Sassuolo led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Giacomo Raspadori put Sassuolo ahead in the 32nd minute, set up by Filip Djuricic. In the second half, Filip Djuricic made it 0-2 in the 51st minute, set up by Francesco Caputo, Mattia Zaccagni pulled one back to make it 1-2 from the penalty spot in the 71st minute, Hamed Junior Traore made it 1-3 in the 77th minute, set up by Jeremie Boga, and Zaccagni made it 2-3 in the 90th minute, set up by Darko Lazovic.

Verona can feel hard done by, creating 2.25 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Sassuolo's 1.87 from 18. Verona had a player sent off.

Match stats

12 Shots 15

4 Shots on Target 8

7 Corners 4

3 Yellow Cards 2

1 Red Cards 0

2.25 xG 1.87

1.49 Non-penalty xG 1.87

10 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Verona Sassuolo

Kick-off

32’

Giacomo Raspadori
Assist: Filip Djuricic

0-1

Half-time0-1

51’

Filip Djuricic
Assist: Francesco Caputo

0-2

Mattia Zaccagni
Penalty

1-2

71’

77’

Hamed Junior Traore
Assist: Jeremie Boga

1-3

Mattia Zaccagni
Assist: Darko Lazovic

2-3

90’

Full-time2-3

Bookings

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

Verona

Miguel Veloso
Samuel Di Carmine

Sassuolo

Maxime Lopez
Filip Djuricic

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.

Verona 2.25 xGSassuolo 1.87 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Sassuolo attacking Verona attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Ivor Pandur	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Koray Günter	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Pawel Dawidowicz	DEF	90			1	0.27	0.02	1
Federico Ceccherini	DEF	59			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nicolò Casale	MID	78			0	0.00	0.15	1
Darko Lazovic	MID	90		1	2	0.08	0.13	3
Martin Hongla	MID	59			1	0.02	0.02	1
Miguel Veloso	MID	45			1	0.02	0.05	2
Mattia Zaccagni	MID	90	2		4	1.00	0.99	3
Antonin Barak	MID	77			3	0.13	0.00	0
Nikola Kalinic	FWD	50			1	0.63	0.00	0
Matteo Cancellieri	Sub	40			0	0.00	0.03	1
Adrien Tameze	Sub	31			0	0.00	0.00	0
Samuel Di Carmine	Sub	31			1	0.02	0.00	0
Ivan Ilic	Sub	13			0	0.00	0.00	0
Giangiacomo Magnani	Sub	12			1	0.08	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Andrea Consigli	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jeremy Toljan	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Gianmarco Ferrari	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Vlad Chiriches	DEF	90			1	0.03	0.00	0
Rogerio	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.03	1
Maxime Lopez	MID	90			0	0.00	0.06	2
Davide Frattesi	MID	88			4	0.35	0.15	1
Filip Djuricic	MID	88	1	1	4	0.71	0.39	2
Giacomo Raspadori	MID	71	1		3	0.45	0.06	2
Jeremie Boga	MID	90		1	3	0.08	0.06	1
Francesco Caputo	FWD	90		1	2	0.19	0.60	3
Hamed Junior Traore	Sub	19	1		1	0.06	0.08	1
Gregoire Defrel	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0
Francesco Magnanelli	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0
Gianluca Scamacca	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0
Kaan Ayhan	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Verona win 37% Avg odds 2.57

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.40

Sassuolo win 35% Avg odds 2.76

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

Form going into the game

Verona D D L D D

Sassuolo D W L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Sassuolo 3-2 Verona, 13 Mar 21 Next meeting: Sassuolo 2-4 Verona, 16 Jan 22 All Verona 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.