2017–18 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio season

Sassuolo
2017–18 season
President Carlo Rossi
Manager Cristian Bucchi
(until 27 November 2017)
Giuseppe Iachini
(from 27 November 2017)
Stadium Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Serie A 11th
Coppa Italia Round of 16
Top goalscorer League:
Matteo Politano (10)

All:
Matteo Politano (11)
Highest home attendance 21,584 vs Juventus
(17 September 2017, Serie A)
Lowest home attendance 2,198 vs Bari
(29 November 2017, Coppa Italia)
Average home league attendance 11,237[1]
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2017–18 season was Unione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio's fifth consecutive season in the top-flight of Italian football. The club competed in Serie A and the Coppa Italia following a 12th-place finish last season, finishing 11th and being eliminated in the round of 16 respectively.

On 13 June 2017 coach Eusebio Di Francesco was appointed as Roma manager;[2] Cristian Bucchi was appointed to manage the club on 20 June.[3]

Players

Squad information

As of 1 September 2017

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
4 Italy MF Francesco Magnanelli (captain)
6 Italy MF Luca Mazzitelli
7 Italy MF Simone Missiroli
8 Italy MF Davide Biondini
10 Italy FW Alessandro Matri
11 Italy FW Diego Falcinelli
12 Italy MF Stefano Sensi
13 Italy DF Federico Peluso
14 Italy FW Gianluca Scamacca
15 Italy DF Francesco Acerbi
16 Italy FW Matteo Politano
17 Italy FW Nicholas Pierini
21 Spain DF Pol Lirola (on loan from Juventus)
22 Italy MF Davide Frattesi
23 Italy DF Marcello Gazzola
No. Position Player
24 Italy DF Edoardo Goldaniga
25 Italy FW Domenico Berardi
26 Brazil DF Rogério (on loan from Juventus)
28 Italy DF Paolo Cannavaro
29 Italy MF Francesco Cassata
32 Ghana MF Alfred Duncan
39 Italy DF Cristian Dell'Orco
47 Italy GK Andrea Consigli
55 Netherlands DF Timo Letschert
70 Italy GK Leonardo Marson (on loan from Palermo)
76 Italy GK Giacomo Satalino
77 Italy GK Gianluca Pegolo
90 Italy FW Antonino Ragusa
98 Italy DF Claud Adjapong

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
30 June 2017 FW Italy Federico Ricci 23 Italy Roma Undisclosed [4]
9 July 2017 MF Italy Filippo Bandinelli 22 Unattached Free [5]
29 July 2017 DF Italy Edoardo Goldaniga 23 Italy Palermo €5M [6]

Loans in

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source

Out

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source
30 June 2017 MF Italy Lorenzo Pellegrini 21 Italy Roma €10M [7]
7 August 2017 GK Italy Alberto Pomini 36 Italy Palermo Undisclosed [8]

Loans out

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source
20 July 2017 FW France Grégoire Defrel 26 Italy Roma €5M €5M + €15M obligation to buy [9]
22 July 2017 FW Italy Marcello Trotta 24 Italy Crotone Loan Second consecutive loan with Crotone [10]
4 August 2017 DF Italy Gian Marco Ferrari 30 Italy Sampdoria Loan Loan with an option to buy [11]
31 August 2017 DF Italy Luca Antei 25 Italy Benevento Loan Loan with an option to buy [12]
31 August 2017 FW Italy Pietro Iemmello 25 Italy Benevento Loan Loan with an option to buy [13]
31 August 2017 FW Italy Federico Ricci 23 Italy Genoa Loan Loan with an option to buy for €11M; counter-option for €14M [14]

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Torino 38 13 15 10 54 46 +8 54
10 Sampdoria 38 16 6 16 56 60 4 54
11 Sassuolo 38 11 10 17 29 59 30 43
12 Genoa 38 11 8 19 33 43 10 41
13 Chievo 38 10 10 18 36 59 23 40[lower-alpha 1]
Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[15]
Notes:
  1. Chievo finished ahead of Udinese on head-to-head points: Chievo 1–1 Udinese, Udinese 1–2 Chievo.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 11 10 17 29 59  −30 43 4 7 8 11 22  −11 7 3 9 18 37  −19

Last updated: 20 May 2018.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDLLLWLLDWLLLWLLWWWDLDLLDLLDDWDDDWWLWWL
Position1215171714151719131517171616171515141415141416151616161715161415131313121111

Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2018. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Coppa Italia

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalSerie ACoppa Italia
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
47 GK Italy Andrea Consigli 38037010
70 GK Italy Leonardo Marson 000000
76 GK Italy Giacomo Satalino 000000
77 GK Italy Gianluca Pegolo 401+1020
Defenders
5 DF Uruguay Mauricio Lemos 818100
13 DF Italy Federico Peluso 33128+3120
15 DF Italy Francesco Acerbi 41038030
21 DF Spain Pol Lirola 26022+2020
24 DF Italy Edoardo Goldaniga 14113110
26 DF Brazil Rogério 14010+3010
39 DF Italy Cristian Dell'Orco 805+3000
55 DF Netherlands Timo Letschert 705+2000
98 DF Italy Claud Adjapong 16014+2000
Midfielders
4 MF Italy Francesco Magnanelli 34030+201+10
6 MF Italy Luca Mazzitelli 23010+1002+10
7 MF Italy Simone Missiroli 37233+211+11
8 MF Italy Davide Biondini 802+500+10
12 MF Italy Stefano Sensi 19210+7220
22 MF Italy Davide Frattesi 100010
29 MF Italy Francesco Cassata 1215+5120
32 MF Ghana Alfred Duncan 26023+3000
Forwards
10 FW Italy Alessandro Matri 2537+1631+10
16 FW Italy Matteo Politano 391133+3102+11
17 FW Italy Nicholas Pierini 400+3010
25 FW Italy Domenico Berardi 33529+241+11
30 FW Senegal Khouma Babacar 1328+5200
90 FW Italy Antonino Ragusa 3207+23020
Players transferred out during the season
11 FW Italy Diego Falcinelli 23315+522+11
14 FW Italy Gianluca Scamacca 300+3000
23 DF Italy Marcello Gazzola 1009010
28 DF Italy Paolo Cannavaro 21016+3020

Last updated: 20 May 2018
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
1 16 FW Italy Matteo Politano 10 1 11
2 25 FW Italy Domenico Berardi 4 1 5
3 10 FW Italy Alessandro Matri 3 0 3
11 FW Italy Diego Falcinelli 2 1 3
5 7 MF Italy Simone Missiroli 1 1 2
12 MF Italy Stefano Sensi 2 0 2
30 FW Senegal Khouma Babacar 2 0 2
8 5 DF Uruguay Mauricio Lemos 1 0 1
13 DF Italy Federico Peluso 1 0 1
24 DF Italy Edoardo Goldaniga 1 0 1
29 MF Italy Francesco Cassata 1 0 1
Own goal 1 1 2
Totals 29 5 34

Last updated: 20 May 2018

Clean sheets

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
1 47 GK Italy Andrea Consigli 10 1 11
Totals 10 1 11

Last updated: 20 May 2018

Disciplinary record

No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
Yellow card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow card Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card
47 GK Italy Andrea Consigli 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
5 DF Uruguay Mauricio Lemos 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
13 DF Italy Federico Peluso 10 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 0
15 DF Italy Francesco Acerbi 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
21 DF Spain Pol Lirola 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
23 DF Italy Marcello Gazzola 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 DF Italy Edoardo Goldaniga 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 2 0
26 DF Brazil Rogério 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
28 DF Italy Paolo Cannavaro 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
98 DF Italy Claud Adjapong 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 1
4 MF Italy Francesco Magnanelli 9 2 0 0 0 0 9 2 0
6 MF Italy Luca Mazzitelli 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
7 MF Italy Simone Missiroli 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
8 MF Italy Davide Biondini 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
12 MF Italy Stefano Sensi 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
29 MF Italy Francesco Cassata 3 0 1 2 0 0 5 0 1
32 MF Ghana Alfred Duncan 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
10 FW Italy Alessandro Matri 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11 FW Italy Diego Falcinelli 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
16 FW Italy Matteo Politano 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
25 FW Italy Domenico Berardi 8 0 1 0 0 0 8 0 1
90 FW Italy Antonino Ragusa 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
Totals 81 4 3 5 0 0 86 4 3

Last updated: 20 May 2018

References

  1. http://www.stadiapostcards.com/A17-18.htm
  2. "Official: Di Francesco new Roma coach". Football Italia. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  3. "Official: Bucchi new Sassuolo Coach". Football Italia. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  4. "Official: Roma buy Pellegrini". Football Italia. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  5. "Official: Sassuolo sign Bandinelli". Football Italia. 9 July 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  6. "Official: Sassuolo sign Goldaniga". Football Italia. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  7. "Official: Roma buy Pellegrini". Football Italia. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  8. "Official: Palermo sign Pomini". Football Italia. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  9. "Official: Roma sign Defrel". Football Italia. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  10. "Official: Trotta returns to Crotone". Football Italia. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  11. "Official: Samp snap up Ferrari". Football Italia. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  12. "Official: Sassuolo pair to Benevento". Football Italia. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  13. "Official: Sassuolo pair to Benevento". Football Italia. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  14. "Sassuolo send Ricci to Genoa". Football Italia. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  15. "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
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