Sassuolo 1-0 Catanzaro
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Sassuolo won: Sassuolo 1-0 Catanzaro in the Coppa Italia (Round 1/32) on Fri, 15 Aug 2025 at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio nell'Emilia. Sassuolo goals: Josh Doig 33'. Expected goals: 2.03-0.23. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Domenico Berardi (8.1).
Match report
Sassuolo beat Catanzaro 1-0
Sassuolo edged Catanzaro 1-0 at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore on Friday 15 August in Coppa Italia.
Josh Doig put Sassuolo ahead on 33' (1-0).
Sassuolo had 47% of the ball, shots were 21-5 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.03-0.23. Sassuolo were the better side on chances, too.
Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 1,771. Referee: Niccolò Turrini.
Match stats
| Sassuolo | Catanzaro | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.03 | 0.23 |
| Total shots | 21 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 43 | 14 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 405 (88%) | 455 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 8 | 3 |
| Total shots | 21 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 17 | 3 |
Lineups
Sassuolo (4-3-3): Stefano Turati, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Filippo Romagna, Tarik Muharemovic, Josh Doig, Ismael Kone, Daniel Boloca, Andrea Ghion, Domenico Berardi, Armand Laurienté, Alieu Fadera
Catanzaro (4-2-3-1): Mirko Pigliacelli, Ruggero Frosinini, Nicolo Brighenti, Matias Antonini Lui, Gianluca Di Chiara, Jacopo Petriccione, Simone Pontisso, Mattia Liberali, Fabio Rispoli, Patrick Nuamah, Pietro Iemmello
Key events
- 33' · Goal · Josh Doig (Sassuolo)
All-time head-to-head
2 league meetings since 2024: Sassuolo 0, draws 1, Catanzaro 1.
Questions
Who won Sassuolo vs Catanzaro?
Sassuolo won, 1-0 (Coppa Italia) on Fri, 15 Aug 2025.
When and where is Sassuolo vs Catanzaro?
Fri, 15 Aug 2025, 16:30 UTC at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio nell'Emilia, Coppa Italia.
What is the head-to-head record between Sassuolo and Catanzaro?
In 2 league meetings since 2024: Sassuolo 0 wins, 1 draws, Catanzaro 1 wins (goals 1-3).