Italian Serie A

Sassuolo vs Spezia, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, Regular Season

· Italian Serie A
Sassuolo
  • 71': Domenico Berardi (P)
FT
1 - 0
Spezia

    About

    Sassuolo are hosting Spezia at Mapei Stadium, Reggio Emilia, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Albin Ekdal (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Daniel Maldini (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Agudelo.
    • 7': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Gian Marco Ferrari.
    • 8': Offside, Spezia. Mehdi Bourabia tries a through ball, but Mattia Caldara is caught offside.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
    • 15': Attempt missed. MBala Nzola (Spezia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kelvin Amian.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kristian Thorstvedt.
    • 17': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 17': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia).
    • 23': Offside, Sassuolo. Martin Erlic tries a through ball, but Matheus Henrique is caught offside.
    • 24': Daniel Maldini (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 24': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo).
    • 25': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Kelvin Amian.
    • 26': Daniel Maldini (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo).
    • 27': Foul by Daniel Maldini (Spezia).
    • 27': Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Ethan Ampadu (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo).
    • 31': Hand ball by MBala Nzola (Spezia).
    • 31': Hand ball by Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo).
    • 33': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 33': Rogerio (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Armand Laurienté following a set piece situation.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
    • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Albin Ekdal (Spezia).
    • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 37': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Mehdi Bourabia.
    • 38': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Albin Ekdal.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Daniel Maldini (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Agudelo.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kristian Thorstvedt with a through ball.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sassuolo 0, Spezia 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sassuolo 0, Spezia 0.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Rogerio (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Armand Laurienté.
    • 53': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo).
    • 53': Kevin Agudelo (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Attempt missed. MBala Nzola (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rogerio.
    • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Maldini (Spezia).
    • 58': Substitution, Sassuolo. Davide Frattesi replaces Kristian Thorstvedt.
    • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 59': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia).
    • 60': Offside, Spezia. Kelvin Amian tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Gyasi is caught offside.
    • 60': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia).
    • 61': Attempt saved. Kelvin Amian (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by MBala Nzola.
    • 62': Foul by Kevin Agudelo (Spezia).
    • 62': Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo).
    • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Albin Ekdal (Spezia).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 65': Substitution, Spezia. Salvatore Esposito replaces Albin Ekdal because of an injury.
    • 66': Substitution, Spezia. Szymon Zurkowski replaces Daniel Maldini.
    • 66': Foul by MBala Nzola (Spezia).
    • 66': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': MBala Nzola (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo).
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
    • 68': Penalty conceded by Kelvin Amian (Spezia) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 69': VAR Decision: Penalty Sassuolo.
    • 70': Kelvin Amian (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 71': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Spezia 0. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jeremy Toljan.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
    • 75': Substitution, Sassuolo. Nedim Bajrami replaces Armand Laurienté.
    • 75': Substitution, Sassuolo. Gregoire Defrel replaces Andrea Pinamonti.
    • 75': Substitution, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui replaces Matheus Henrique.
    • 75': Substitution, Spezia. Tio Cipot replaces Kevin Agudelo.
    • 76': Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Spezia).
    • 76': Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Domenico Berardi.
    • 80': Substitution, Spezia. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
    • 80': Substitution, Spezia. Daniele Verde replaces Mehdi Bourabia.
    • 80': Foul by Nedim Bajrami (Sassuolo).
    • 80': Salvatore Esposito (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Hand ball by Szymon Zurkowski (Spezia).
    • 82': Attempt saved. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Abdou Harroui.
    • 83': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Rogerio.
    • 84': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Domenico Berardi.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Ethan Ampadu (Spezia) header from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniele Verde with a cross following a corner.
    • 85': Foul by Martin Erlic (Sassuolo).
    • 85': MBala Nzola (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Substitution, Sassuolo. Riccardo Marchizza replaces Domenico Berardi.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Tio Cipot (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 87': Jeremy Toljan (Sassuolo).
    • 87': Tio Cipot (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. MBala Nzola (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dimitrios Nikolaou with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nedim Bajrami.
    • 90'+4': Hand ball by Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo).
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Eldor Shomurodov (Spezia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tio Cipot.
    • 90'+6': Hand ball by Tio Cipot (Spezia).
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Sassuolo 1, Spezia 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sassuolo 1, Spezia 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sassuolo 1, Spezia 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 3
    5 Saves 1
    55 Possession 45
    11 SHOTS 15
    1 ON GOAL 6
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    408 Accurate Passes 332
    494 Passes 408
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 3
    16 Crosses 14
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    62 Long Balls 39
    32 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    5 Blocked Shots 2
    18 Effective Tackles 11
    22 Tackles 15
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 11
    14 Effective Clearances 11
    14 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Mapei Stadium
    Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
    Attendance: 11,152

    Serie A Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lazio 11 +16 29
    2 Internazionale 11 +15 28
    3 AS Roma 11 +21 27
    4 AC Milan 11 +10 24
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    SAS Sassuolo (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    47 Andrea Consigli (GK)
    13 Gian Marco Ferrari
    28 Martin Erlic
    6 Rogério
    22 Jeremy Toljan
    27 Maxime López
    7 Matheus Henrique
    42 Kristian Thorstvedt
    9 Andrea Pinamonti
    45 Armand Laurienté
    10 Domenico Berardi
    Sassuolo Substitutes:
    Agustín Álvarez Martínez, Pedro Obiang, Emil Konradsen Ceïde, Nedim Bajrami, Alessandro Russo, Gianluca Pegolo, Filippo Romagna, Abdou Harroui, Davide Frattesi, Riccardo Marchizza, Grégoire Defrel.

    SPE Spezia (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    69 Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK)
    4 Ethan Ampadu
    29 Mattia Caldara
    43 Dimitris Nikolaou
    27 Kelvin Amian Yellow Card
    33 Kevin Agudelo
    6 Mehdi Bourabia
    8 Albin Ekdal
    18 M'Bala Nzola Yellow Card
    30 Daniel Maldini
    11 Emmanuel Gyasi
    Spezia Substitutes:
    Jeroen Zoet, Daniele Verde, Petar Zovko, Raimonds Krollis, Tio Cipot, Salvatore Esposito, Eldor Shomurodov, Julius Beck, Jacopo Sala, Salvador Ferrer, Viktor Kovalenko, Szymon Zurkowski, Przemyslaw Wisniewski.

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