Match report

Spal Defeats Sassuolo 2-0 in Coppa Italia

Sassuolo
Sassuolo
0–2
FT
Spal
Spal
Jan 14, 2021

Spal stuns Sassuolo with a 2-0 victory in the Coppa Italia, capitalizing on a red card to Djuricic and scoring twice in the second half through Missiroli and Dickmann. Sassuolo struggled to mount a comeback after their numerical disadvantage.

Key Facts

  • • Spal defeated Sassuolo 2-0 in the Coppa Italia
  • • F. Djuricic of Sassuolo received a red card in the 47th minute
  • • S. Missiroli scored the opening goal for Spal in the 49th minute
  • • L. Dickmann extended Spal's lead with a goal in the 58th minute
  • • M. Muldur received a yellow card for Sassuolo in the 66th minute

Lineups

Sassuolo

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 56 G. Pegolo (G)
  • 13 F. Peluso (D)
  • 2 Marlon (D)
  • 6 Rogério (D)
  • 17 M. Müldür (D)
  • 10 F. Đuričić (M)
  • 14 Pedro Obiang (M)
  • 8 M. Lopez (M)
  • 7 J. Boga (M)
  • 18 G. Raspadori (F)
  • 30 B. Oddei (M)

Substitutes

  • 91 N. Schiappacasse
  • 5 K. Ayhan
  • 27 L. Haraslín
  • 77 G. Kiriakopoulos
  • 70 A. Mercati
  • 47 A. Consigli
  • 23 H. Traorè
  • 35 S. Piccinini
  • 31 G. Ferrari
  • 92 G. Defrel
  • 4 F. Magnanelli
  • 63 S. Turati

Spal

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 E. Berisha (G)
  • 23 F. Vicari (D)
  • 25 R. Spaltro (D)
  • 7 S. Missiroli (M)
  • 77 M. D'Alessandro (M)
  • 41 L. Dickmann (M)
  • 11 A. Murgia (M)
  • 17 L. Sernicola (D)
  • 10 S. Floccari (F)
  • 14 F. Di Francesco (F)
  • 99 E. Brignola (F)

Substitutes

  • 80 D. Seck
  • 4 N. Tomović
  • 3 L. Ranieri
  • 32 M. Sala
  • 27 Gabriel Espeto
  • 6 Salvatore Esposito
  • 22 D. Thiam
  • 61 S. Minelli
  • 19 L. Castro
  • 8 M. Valoti
  • 90 L. Moro

Timeline

  1. Spal
    26' Spal subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Di Francesco · On: Demba Seck
  2. Sassuolo
    46' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Boga · On: N. Schiappacase
  3. Spal
    46' Spal subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Vicari · On: N. Tomović
  4. Sassuolo
    47' Sassuolo Card · Red Card
    F. Djuricic

    Foul

  5. Spal
    49' Spal Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Missiroli · Assist: Demba Seck
  6. Spal
    58' Spal Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Dickmann · Assist: M. D'Alessandro
  7. Sassuolo
    66' Sassuolo Card · Yellow Card
    M. Muldur

    Foul

  8. Sassuolo
    68' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Maxime López · On: K. Ayhan
  9. Spal
    68' Spal subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Spaltro · On: L. Ranieri
  10. Spal
    68' Spal subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. D'Alessandro · On: Marco Sala
  11. Sassuolo
    85' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Rogério · On: Georgios Kyriakopoulos
  12. Spal
    90'+1 Spal subst · Substitution 5
    Off: E. Brignola · On: G. Strefezza

Match Stats

Stat Sassuolo Spal
Fouls 17 11
Pass Accuracy 91% 76%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 17 12
Corners 7 0
Total Passes 585 346
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 6 3
Shots on Target 3 3
Shots off Target 8 6
Possession 63% 37%
Accurate Passes 530 264
Shots Inside Box 9 9
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 8 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The red card for F. Djuricic in the 47th minute turned the game in Spal's favor, as they capitalized on the numerical advantage
  • ▸ S. Missiroli's goal in the 49th minute confirmed Spal's control of the match, followed by L. Dickmann's goal which sealed the victory