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Ace Football previews the Serie A round 8 match between Sassuolo and Roma and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Despite their unsatisfactory form, Roma have a decent shot at three points in this round 8 match, when visiting Sassuolo. Though playing at the Stadio Mapei – Citta del Tricolore this coming Sunday, bookmakers put a lot of faith in them gaining the away win.

Sassuolo are placed nineth with ten points after seven matches. Roma occupy a position as fourth in the league on 15 points.

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Team form: Sassuolo vs Roma

Sassuolo Form

Sassuolo collected two wins and a draw from their last three matches, as they ran out 3-1 and 0-1 winners against Udinese and Verona, respectively. Against Lecce, they had to settle for a draw as the match finished even with a 0-0 scoreline. Sassuolo claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Serie A. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored five and conceded eight goals.

Roma Form

In their last three matches, Roma won 1-2 win against Fiorentina, lost 0-1 against Inter and lost 1-2 against Viktoria Plzen. Roma picked up five wins from a possible six on their recent travels in the Serie A, while scoring eight and conceding three goals. They also lost once while drawing none.

Betting facts for Sassuolo and Roma

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sassuolo and Roma. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 9 of the last 11 Sassuolo matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Sassuolo matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Sassuolo home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 Sassuolo home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Sassuolo home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 12 Roma away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 21 of the last 23 Roma matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Roma have won 10 of the last 12 away matches in the Serie A while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • In 15 of the last 17 Roma away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Roma have won 7 of the last 8 away matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals

In-form players: Sassuolo vs Roma

With two goals in six matches Andrea Pinamonti has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Roma and their defence. The visitors hope Matias Soule adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

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Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Sassuolo won seven times and lost three as well. Roma won eight times, drew zero and lost two of their last 10 games away from home. Roma have not lost to Sassuolo in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Sassuolo scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Roma scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Sassuolo managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both Team have scored in 5 last consecutive meetings between Sassuolo and Roma when playing at Stadio Mapei – Citta del Tricolore.

Total goals

Sassuolo saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Roma’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.