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50% Ball Possession SASSUOLO and 50% Ball Possession AS ROMA
Sassuolo 0 – 3 AS Roma 
. 6′ Seydou Doumbia
. 27′ Alessandro Florenzi
. 74′ Miralem Pjanic
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Sassuolo, 15th position with 36 points and a negative goal difference of -10
AS Roma, 3rd position with 58 points and a positive goal difference of +18
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Roma | 32 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 43:25 | 18 | 58 |
| 15 | Sassuolo | 32 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 39:49 | -10 | 36 |
There is only 1 precedent at the Mapei Stadium with stats in favor of AS Roma with 1 win. Roma defeated Sassuolo last season.
Roma opening the score in the 6th minute with forward Seydou Doumbia defeating Sassuolo goalkeeper Andrea Consigli with a headed shot in the high center. The assist is by midfielder Miralem Pjanic.
Things not working out for Sassuolo. In the 27th minute the Roman gladiators increasing the score with Alessandro Florenzi defeating goalkeeper Consigli with a right footed shot in the top left corner. It’s a good game for Pjanic providing again the assist.
Sassuolo unable to react. In the 74th minute, there it is Pjanic this time scoring the goal!!!! Pjanic defeating Sassuolo goalkeeper with a right footed shot in the top right corner. The assist is by Gervinho.
Here is SASSUOLO official starting lineup by coach Eusebio Di Francesco:
SASSUOLO (3-4-3): Consigli; Peluso, Cannavaro, Acerbi; Taïder, Brighi, Missiroli, Longhi; Floro Flores, Floccari, Sansone.
Here is AS ROMA official starting lineup by coach Rudi Garcia:
AS ROMA (4-3-1-2): De Sanctis; Florenzi, Astori, Manolas, Torosidis; Keita, De Rossi, Nainggolan; Pjanić; Gervinho, Ibarbo.
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. 1 suspended player for SASSUOLO: Berardi
No suspended player for AS ROMA
Click the video to watch the highlights of the match Sassuolo 0 – 3 AS Roma with all goals by Seydou Doumbia, Alessandro Florenzi, and Miralem Pjanic
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of SASSUOLO: Forward Domenico Berardi with 11 goals
Top scorer of AS ROMA: Forward Adem Ljajic with 8 goals
| Sassuolo | Goals | Goals | AS Roma |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berardi, Domenico | 11 | 8 | Ljajic, Adem |
| Zaza, Simone | 8 | 6 | Totti, Francesco |
| Sansone, Nicola | 5 | 5 | Destro, Mattia |
| Acerbi, Francesco | 3 | 4 | Pjanic, Miralem |
| Missiroli, Simone | 3 | 4 | Nainggolan, Radja |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of SASSUOLO: 1 draw, 2 lost
| 26/04/15 | SA | Verona – Sassuolo | 3:2 | Round 32 | |||
| 19/04/15 | SA | Sassuolo – Turin | 1:1 | Round 31 | |||
| 12/04/15 | SA | Atalanta – Sassuolo | 2:1 | Round 30 |
Here are the last 3 games of AS ROMA: 2 draws, 1 lost
| 25/04/15 | SA | Inter – Roma | 2:1 | Round 32 | |||
| 19/04/15 | SA | Roma – Atalanta | 1:1 | Round 31 | |||
| 12/04/15 | SA | Turin – Roma | 1:1 | Round 30 |
Disciplinary Situation BEFORE the game. 1 suspended player for SASSUOLO: Berardi
No suspended player for AS ROMA
Photos of the game Sassuolo vs AS Roma courtesy of asroma. it
AS Roma coach Rudi Garcia and Sassuolo coach Eusebio Di Francesco
Photo: facebook.com/officialsassuolocalcio
2014 – 2015 Italian Serie A Week 33
Sassuolo 0 – 3 AS Roma
Wednesday 29 April 2015
Mapei Stadium
Sassuolo, Italy
20:45
Referee: MAZZOLENI
Assistants: POSADO – PAGANESSI
Fourth Official: STALLONE
ADD1: TOMMASI
ADD2: CANDUSSIO
Goals: 6′ Seydou Doumbia (R), 27′ Alessandro Florenzi (R), 74′ Miralem Pjanic (R)
Official formations – lineups:
SASSUOLO (3-4-3): Consigli; Peluso, Cannavaro, Acerbi; Taïder, Brighi, Missiroli, Longhi; Floro Flores, Floccari, Sansone.
Coach.: Di Francesco.
AS ROMA (4-3-1-2): De Sanctis; Florenzi, Astori, Manolas, Torosidis; Keita, De Rossi, Nainggolan; Pjanić; Gervinho, Ibarbo.
Caocah.: García.
Match Stats
| Sassuolo | Match Stats | AS Roma |
| 0 | Goals | 3 |
| 11(6) | Shots (on goal) | 8(5) |
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 50% | Ball Possession | 50% |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 6 |