Sassuolo vs Brescia, 2019-20 Italian Serie A
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Mario Balotelli (Brescia).
- 1': Rogerio (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Sassuolo).
- 3': Mario Balotelli (Brescia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo).
- 8': Offside, Sassuolo. Rogerio tries a through ball, but Francesco Caputo is caught offside.
- 9': Attempt saved. Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Francesco Caputo.
- 9': Foul by Mehdi Bourabia (Sassuolo).
- 9': Mario Balotelli (Brescia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Attempt saved. Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 12': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from long range on the right is too high. Assisted by Jeremy Toljan.
- 13': Foul by Stefano Sabelli (Brescia).
- 13': Manuel Locatelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremy Toljan.
- 15': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Jhon Chancellor.
- 20': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Stefano Sabelli.
- 21': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rogerio following a corner.
- 21': Corner, Brescia. Conceded by Jeremy Toljan.
- 28': Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo).
- 29': Foul by Andrea Papetti (Brescia).
- 29': Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia).
- 29': Manuel Locatelli (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Florian Aye (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Filippo Romagna (Sassuolo).
- 31': Filippo Romagna (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Substitution, Sassuolo. Gregoire Defrel replaces Domenico Berardi because of an injury.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Mario Balotelli (Brescia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jaromir Zmrhal with a headed pass.
- 35': Attempt saved. Mario Balotelli (Brescia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jaromir Zmrhal.
- 35': Corner, Brescia. Conceded by Andrea Consigli.
- 36': Attempt saved. Mario Balotelli (Brescia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Birkir Bjarnason.
- 36': Corner, Brescia. Conceded by Andrea Consigli.
- 37': Foul by Rogerio (Sassuolo).
- 37': Stefano Sabelli (Brescia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Rogerio (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Attempt missed. Jaromir Zmrhal (Brescia) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 39': Attempt saved. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filip Djuricic.
- 39': Foul by Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo).
- 39': Mario Balotelli (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt saved. Jaromir Zmrhal (Brescia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Birkir Bjarnason with a cross.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Florian Aye (Brescia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 40': Attempt missed. Stefano Sabelli (Brescia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 40': Offside, Brescia. Stefano Sabelli tries a through ball, but Dimitri Bisoli is caught offside.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rogerio with a cross.
- 41': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Jhon Chancellor.
- 45': Attempt missed. Rogerio (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Filip Djuricic.
- 45': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Brescia 0. Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gregoire Defrel.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sassuolo 1, Brescia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sassuolo 1, Brescia 0.
- 46': Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Mehdi Bourabia (Sassuolo).
- 46': Offside, Sassuolo. Filip Djuricic tries a through ball, but Francesco Caputo is caught offside.
- 48': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Jhon Chancellor.
- 49': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Filip Djuricic with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Hand ball by Daniele Dessena (Brescia).
- 51': Attempt saved. Manuel Locatelli (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 51': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Jesse Joronen.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Rogerio (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremie Boga.
- 54': Offside, Brescia. Stefano Sabelli tries a through ball, but Mario Balotelli is caught offside.
- 54': Substitution, Sassuolo. Mert Müldür replaces Jeremy Toljan.
- 55': Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Sassuolo).
- 56': Foul by Manuel Locatelli (Sassuolo).
- 56': Stefano Sabelli (Brescia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Manuel Locatelli (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, Brescia. Ernesto Torregrossa replaces Florian Aye.
- 57': Attempt missed. Mario Balotelli (Brescia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 58': Foul by Stefano Sabelli (Brescia).
- 58': Rogerio (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Daniele Dessena (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Mehdi Bourabia (Sassuolo).
- 60': Foul by Mario Balotelli (Brescia).
- 60': Mehdi Bourabia (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Mario Balotelli (Brescia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Goal! Sassuolo 2, Brescia 0. Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mehdi Bourabia with a through ball.
- 64': Birkir Bjarnason (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Mert Müldür (Sassuolo).
- 65': Attempt missed. Dimitri Bisoli (Brescia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Martella with a cross.
- 66': Attempt missed. Manuel Locatelli (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jeremie Boga.
- 66': Substitution, Brescia. Simon Skrabb replaces Dimitri Bisoli.
- 67': Attempt saved. Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Filip Djuricic with a through ball.
- 67': Attempt missed. Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jeremie Boga.
- 69': Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Rogerio.
- 72': Substitution, Sassuolo. Marlon Santos replaces Filippo Romagna because of an injury.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Locatelli.
- 74': Goal! Sassuolo 3, Brescia 0. Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Manuel Locatelli.
- 76': Substitution, Brescia. Alfredo Donnarumma replaces Mario Balotelli.
- 77': Offside, Sassuolo. Filip Djuricic tries a through ball, but Jeremie Boga is caught offside.
- 79': Corner, Brescia. Conceded by Marlon Santos.
- 80': Foul by Simon Skrabb (Brescia).
- 80': Rogerio (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Jeremie Boga (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Filip Djuricic.
- 81': Foul by Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo).
- 81': Jhon Chancellor (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Hand ball by Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo).
- 83': Stefano Sabelli (Brescia) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Offside, Brescia. Birkir Bjarnason tries a through ball, but Jhon Chancellor is caught offside.
- 84': Offside, Sassuolo. Francesco Caputo tries a through ball, but Jeremie Boga is caught offside.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Filip Djuricic (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rogerio.
- 88': Foul by Ernesto Torregrossa (Brescia).
- 88': Marlon Santos (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Francesco Caputo (Sassuolo).
- 88': Stefano Sabelli (Brescia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sassuolo 3, Brescia 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sassuolo 3, Brescia 0.
Statistics
 BRE |
SAS |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 29.6 | Possession | 70.4 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 241 | Accurate Passes | 681 |
| 296 | Passes | 741 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 16 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 38 | Long Balls | 28 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 12 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 17 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 29 | +42 | 68 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 30 | +24 | 63 |
| 3 | Napoli | 30 | +16 | 62 |
| 4 | Como | 29 | +26 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Sassuolo (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 47 | Andrea Consigli (GK) |
| 31 | Gian Marco Ferrari |
| 19 | Filippo Romagna  |
| 6 | Rogério |
| 22 | Jeremy Toljan |
| 10 | Filip Djuricic |
| 73 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 68 | Mehdi Bourabia |
| 9 | Francesco Caputo |
| 7 | Jérémie Boga |
| 25 | Domenico Berardi |
Brescia (4-3-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Joronen (GK) |
| 14 | Jhon Chancellor |
| 32 | Andrea Papetti |
| 26 | Bruno Martella |
| 2 | Stefano Sabelli |
| 27 | Daniele Dessena |
| 31 | Birkir Bjarnason |
| 25 | Dimitri Bisoli |
| 45 | Mario Balotelli |
| 18 | Florian Ayé |
| 8 | Jaromír Zmrhal |
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