Roma 1-1 Sassuolo: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 30 December 2017
Result
Roma 1-1 Sassuolo
Serie A · Saturday 30 December 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Roma 1-1 Sassuolo: match report
Roma drew with Sassuolo 1-1 in Serie A on Saturday 30 December 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Lorenzo Pellegrini opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Roma's goal came from Lorenzo Pellegrini (31'). Sassuolo scored through Simone Missiroli (78').
Discipline: Roma received 1 yellow card; Sassuolo received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Roma were 4th on 38 points from 17 and Sassuolo 14th on 20 points from 18. Roma went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Sassuolo 11th with 43.
Roma lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sassuolo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Radja Nainggolan of Roma (8.4), ahead of Aleksandar Kolarov (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Roma wins, 3 draws and 0 for Sassuolo.
Going into the match Roma's last five read L-W-D-W-D and Sassuolo's W-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 31'Goal · Lorenzo Pellegrini
- 58'Yellow card · Edin Dzeko
- 78'Goal · Simone Missiroli
- 90+1'Yellow card · Francesco Magnanelli
- 90+3'Yellow card · Diego Falcinelli
Head-to-head
Team news
Roma line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Aleksandar Kolarov, Federico Fazio, Alessandro Florenzi, Konstantinos Manolas, Radja Nainggolan, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Daniele De Rossi, Diego Perotti, Edin Džeko, Patrik Schick
Sassuolo line-up (4-3-3)
Andrea Consigli, Federico Peluso, Francesco Acerbi, Pol Lirola, Paolo Cannavaro, Francesco Magnanelli, Simone Missiroli, Alfred Duncan, Diego Falcinelli, Matteo Politano, Antonino Ragusa