Sassuolo 1-2 Genoa: result and report
Serie A · Friday 22 December 2023
Result
Sassuolo 1-2 Genoa
Serie A · Friday 22 December 2023, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sassuolo 1-2 Genoa: match report
Sassuolo were beaten by Genoa 1-2 in Serie A on Friday 22 December 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Andrea Pinamonti opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Sassuolo's goal came from Andrea Pinamonti (28'). Genoa scored through Albert Guðmundsson (64', penalty) and Caleb Ekuban (87').
Discipline: Sassuolo received 2 yellow cards; Genoa received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Sassuolo were 15th on 16 points from 16 and Genoa 14th on 16 points from 16. Sassuolo went on to finish that season 19th with 30 points, and Genoa 11th with 49.
Sassuolo lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Genoa in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Albert Gudmundsson of Genoa (8.4), ahead of Andrea Pinamonti (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sassuolo wins, 4 draws and 2 for Genoa.
Going into the match Sassuolo's last five read D-L-L-W-D and Genoa's D-L-D-L-W.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Mattia Bani
- 22'Yellow card · Armand Laurienté
- 28'Goal · Andrea Pinamonti
- 39'Yellow card · Gian Marco Ferrari
- 64'Penalty goal · Albert Guðmundsson
- 87'Goal · Caleb Ekuban
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Agustín Álvarez
- Pedro Obiang
- Mattia Viti
- Matías Viña
- Mateo Retegui
- Uros Racic
- Grégoire Defrel
- Junior Messias
- Berkan Kutlu
Sassuolo line-up (4-2-3-1)
Andrea Consigli, Marcus Pedersen, Martin Erlić, Gianmarco Ferrari, Jeremy Toljan, Daniel Boloca, Matheus Henrique, Samu Castillejo, Kristian Thorstvedt, Armand Laurienté, Andrea Pinamonti
Genoa line-up (3-4-1-2)
Josep Martínez, Radu Drăgușin, Mattia Bani, Koni De Winter, Stefano Sabelli, Morten Frendrup, M. Badelj, Johan Vásquez, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Caleb Ekuban, Albert Gudmundsson