Sassuolo 2-2 Benevento: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 15 April 2018

Result

Sassuolo 2-2 Benevento

Serie A · Sunday 15 April 2018, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Sassuolo · Benevento · Serie A predictions

Sassuolo 2-2 Benevento: match report

Sassuolo drew with Benevento 2-2 in Serie A on Sunday 15 April 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

C. Diabaté opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Sassuolo's goals came from Matteo Politano (41') and Matteo Politano (64'). Benevento scored through C. Diabaté (22') and C. Diabaté (72').

Discipline: Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards; Benevento received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sassuolo were 16th on 30 points from 31 and Benevento 20th on 13 points from 31. Sassuolo went on to finish that season 11th with 43 points, and Benevento 20th with 21.

Sassuolo lined up in a 3-5-2 and Benevento in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Matteo Politano of Sassuolo (9.4), ahead of Khouma Babacar (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sassuolo win, 0 draws and 0 for Benevento.

Going into the match Sassuolo's last five read D-D-D-W-D and Benevento's L-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Federico PelusoSassuolo
  • 22'Goal · C. DiabatéBenevento · 0-1
  • 22'Yellow card · Francesco AcerbiSassuolo
  • 41'Goal · Matteo PolitanoSassuolo · 1-1
  • 45+7'Yellow card · Francesco MagnanelliSassuolo
  • 46'Yellow card · Danilo CataldiBenevento
  • 64'Goal · Matteo PolitanoSassuolo · 2-1
  • 71'Yellow card · SandroBenevento
  • 72'Goal · C. DiabatéBenevento · 2-2

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Sassuolo 1, draws 0, Benevento 0.

Team news

Sassuolo line-up (3-5-2)

Andrea Consigli, Federico Peluso, Francesco Acerbi, Cristian Dell'Orco, Francesco Magnanelli, Simone Missiroli, Rogério, Francesco Cassata, Claud Adjapong, Matteo Politano, Khouma Babacar

Benevento line-up (4-3-3)

Christian Puggioni, Gaetano Letizia, Berat Djimsiti, Alin Toșca, Bacary Sagna, Danilo Cataldi, Sandro, Filip Djuricic, Cheick Diabaté, Pietro Iemmello, Guilherme