Sassuolo 2-1 Genoa: result and report

Serie A · Wednesday 6 January 2021

Result

Sassuolo 2-1 Genoa

Serie A · Wednesday 6 January 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Sassuolo · Genoa · Serie A predictions

Sassuolo 2-1 Genoa: match report

Sassuolo defeated Genoa 2-1 in Serie A on Wednesday 6 January 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.

Jérémie Boga opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Sassuolo's goals came from Jérémie Boga (52') and Giacomo Raspadori (83'). Genoa scored through E. Shomurodov (64').

Discipline: Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards; Genoa received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sassuolo were 6th on 26 points from 15 and Genoa 19th on 11 points from 15. Sassuolo went on to finish that season 8th with 62 points, and Genoa 11th with 42.

Sassuolo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Genoa in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jérémie Boga of Sassuolo (8.3), ahead of Manuel Locatelli (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sassuolo wins, 2 draws and 4 for Genoa.

Going into the match Sassuolo's last five read L-W-L-D-W and Genoa's D-W-L-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Domenico CriscitoGenoa
  • 23'Yellow card · Andrea MasielloGenoa
  • 39'Yellow card · Kaan AyhanSassuolo
  • 52'Goal · Jérémie BogaSassuolo · 1-0
  • 59'Yellow card · Mehdi BourabiaSassuolo
  • 64'Goal · E. ShomurodovGenoa · 1-1
  • 83'Goal · Giacomo RaspadoriSassuolo · 2-1
  • 85'Yellow card · Edoardo GoldanigaGenoa
  • 86'Yellow card · Mert MüldürSassuolo

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sassuolo 4, draws 2, Genoa 4.

Team news

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Sassuolo line-up (4-2-3-1)

Andrea Consigli, Mert Müldür, Kaan Ayhan, Gianmarco Ferrari, Rogério, Francesco Magnanelli, Manuel Locatelli, Domenico Berardi, Filip Djuricic, Jérémie Boga, Francesco Caputo

Genoa line-up (3-5-2)

Mattia Perin, Andrea Masiello, Ivan Radovanović, Domenico Criscito, Davide Zappacosta, Lukas Lerager, M. Badelj, Miha Zajc, Lennart Czyborra, Gianluca Scamacca, Eldor Shomurodov