Sassuolo 2-2 SK Rapid: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 3 November 2016
Result
Sassuolo 2-2 SK Rapid
Europa League · Thursday 3 November 2016, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Sassuolo 2-2 SK Rapid: match report
Sassuolo drew with SK Rapid 2-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 3 November 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Grégoire Defrel opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Sassuolo's goals came from Grégoire Defrel (34') and Lorenzo Pellegrini (45+3'). SK Rapid scored through Matej Jelic (85') and Giorgi Kvilitaia (90').
Discipline: Sassuolo received 5 yellow cards; SK Rapid received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sassuolo were 23rd on 12 points from 7 and SK Rapid 21st on 12 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Sassuolo lined up in a 5-3-2 and SK Rapid in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lorenzo Pellegrini of Sassuolo (8.2), ahead of Davide Biondini (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sassuolo wins, 1 draw and 0 for SK Rapid.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Marcello Gazzola
- 28'Yellow card · Alessandro Matri
- 34'Goal · Grégoire Defrel
- 35'Yellow card · Grégoire Defrel
- 39'Yellow card · Louis Schaub
- 45+2'Yellow card · Mario Sonnleitner
- 45+3'Goal · Lorenzo Pellegrini
- 60'Yellow card · Ivan Mocinic
- 63'Yellow card · Antonino Ragusa
- 85'Goal · Matej Jelic
- 85'Yellow card · Federico Peluso
- 90'Goal · Giorgi Kvilitaia
- 90+3'Yellow card · Giorgi Kvilitaia
Head-to-head
Team news
Sassuolo line-up (5-3-2)
Andrea Consigli, Federico Peluso, Francesco Acerbi, Pol Lirola, Marcello Gazzola, Claud Adjapong, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Davide Biondini, Antonino Ragusa, Alessandro Matri, Grégoire Defrel
SK Rapid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Richard Strebinger, Thomas Schrammel, Mario Sonnleitner, Maximilian Hofmann, Manuel Thurnwald, Louis Schaub, Srdjan Grahovac, Arnór Traustason, Ivan Mocinic, Thomas Murg, Joelinton