2021–22 US Sassuolo Calcio season

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U.S. Sassuolo Calcio
2021–22 season
OwnerMapei
ChairmanCarlo Rossi
Head coachAlessio Dionisi
StadiumMapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Serie A11th
Coppa ItaliaQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Gianluca Scamacca (16)
All:
Gianluca Scamacca (16)

The 2021–22 season was the 102nd season in the existence of U.S. Sassuolo Calcio and the club's ninth consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Sassuolo participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia.

Players[edit]

First-team squad[edit]

As of 31 January 2022[1]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 MF Italy ITA Francesco Magnanelli (captain)
5 DF Turkey TUR Kaan Ayhan
6 DF Brazil BRA Rogério
7 FW Italy ITA Brian Oddei
8 MF France FRA Maxime Lopez
10 MF Serbia SRB Filip Đuričić
11 FW Italy ITA Riccardo Ciervo (on loan from Roma)
13 DF Italy ITA Federico Peluso
14 MF Equatorial Guinea EQG Pedro Obiang
15 FW Norway NOR Emil Ceïde (on loan from Rosenborg)
16 MF Italy ITA Davide Frattesi
17 DF Turkey TUR Mert Müldür
18 FW Italy ITA Giacomo Raspadori (3rd captain)
19 DF Italy ITA Filippo Romagna
20 MF Morocco MAR Abdou Harroui (on loan from Sparta Rotterdam)
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF Romania ROU Vlad Chiricheș
22 DF Germany GER Jeremy Toljan
23 MF Ivory Coast CIV Hamed Traorè
24 GK Italy ITA Giacomo Satalino
25 FW Italy ITA Domenico Berardi
29 FW Italy ITA Luigi Samele
31 DF Italy ITA Gian Marco Ferrari (vice-captain)
44 DF Brazil BRA Ruan
47 GK Italy ITA Andrea Consigli
56 GK Italy ITA Gianluca Pegolo
68 DF Ghana GHA Salim Abubakar
77 DF Greece GRE Giorgos Kyriakopoulos
91 FW Italy ITA Gianluca Scamacca
92 FW France FRA Grégoire Defrel
97 MF Brazil BRA Matheus Henrique (on loan from Grêmio)

Other players under contract[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW Uruguay URU Nicolás Schiappacasse

Out on loan[edit]

As of 7 February 2022

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Italy ITA Matteo Campani (at Vis Pesaro until 30 June 2022)
— GK Italy ITA Alessandro Russo (at Belgium Sint-Truiden until 30 June 2022)
— GK Italy ITA Stefano Turati (at Reggina until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Claud Adjapong (at Reggina until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Giuseppe Aurelio (at Gubbio until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Martin Erlic (at Spezia until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Davide Manarelli (at Renate until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Riccardo Marchizza (at Empoli until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Andrea Meroni (at Cremonese until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Stefano Piccinini (at Vis Pesaro until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Alessandro Pilati (at Mantova until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Matteo Pinelli (at Slovenia NK Krško until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Matteo Saccani (at Vis Pesaro until 30 June 2022)
— DF Italy ITA Leonardo Sernicola (at Cremonese until 30 June 2022)
— MF Italy ITA Federico Artioli (at Grosseto until 30 June 2022)
— MF Morocco MAR Mehdi Bourabia (at Spezia until 30 June 2022)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Ivory Coast CIV Jérémie Boga (at Atalanta until 30 June 2022)
— MF Italy ITA Andrea Ghion (at Perugia until 30 June 2022)
— MF Slovakia SVK Lukáš Haraslín (at Czech Republic Sparta Prague until 30 June 2022)
— MF Italy ITA Manuel Locatelli (at Juventus until 30 June 2023)
— MF Romania ROU Andrei Mărginean (at ACR Messina until 30 June 2022)
— MF Italy ITA Alessandro Mercati (at Montevarchi until 30 June 2022)
— MF Italy ITA Marco Pinato (at Pordenone until 30 June 2022)
— MF Italy ITA Marco Sala (at Crotone until 30 June 2022)
— FW Italy ITA Enrico Brignola (at Benevento until 30 June 2022)
— FW Italy ITA Francesco Caputo (at Sampdoria until 30 June 2022)
— FW Uruguay URU Emiliano Gómez (at Spain Albacete until 30 June 2022)
— FW Italy ITA Giacomo Manzari (at Frosinone until 30 June 2023)
— FW Italy ITA Andrea Mattioli (at Pontedera until 30 June 2022)
— FW Italy ITA Luca Moro (at Catania until 30 June 2022)
— FW Denmark DEN Jens Odgaard (at Netherlands RKC Waalwijk until 30 June 2022)
— FW Italy ITA Jacopo Pellegrini (at Pordenone until 30 June 2022)

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
15 DF Germany Jeremy Toljan Germany Borussia Dortmund €3,500,000 1 July 2021 [2]

Out[edit]

No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
73 MF Italy Manuel Locatelli Juventus Loan[A] 18 August 2021 [3]
  1. ^ With obligation to buy in 2023 for €25M + €12.5M variables

Pre-season and friendlies[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

24 July 2021 Friendly Sassuolo Italy 0–0 Italy Südtirol Sterzing, Italy
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Centro Sportivo di Vipiteno
Referee: Bogdan Sfira
1 August 2021 Friendly Parma Italy 0–3 Italy Sassuolo Parma, Italy
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini
Referee: Antonio Di Martino
7 August 2021 Friendly Sassuolo Italy 3–1 Italy Vicenza Sassuolo, Italy
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Enzo Ricci
Referee: Antonio Rapuano
14 August 2021 Friendly Lazio Italy 1–1 Italy Sassuolo Frosinone, Italy
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe
Referee: Matteo Marchetti
4 September 2021 Friendly Sassuolo Italy 0–2 Italy Cremonese Sassuolo, Italy
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadio Enzo Ricci
Referee: Tommaso Zamagni

Competitions[edit]

Overview[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie A 21 August 2021 22 May 2022 Matchday 1 11th 38 13 11 14 64 66 −2 034.21
Coppa Italia 19 January 2022 10 February 2022 Round of 16 Quarter-finals 2 1 0 1 2 2 +0 050.00
Total 40 14 11 15 66 68 −2 035.00

Source: Soccerway

Serie A[edit]

Main article: 2021–22 Serie A

League table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 Hellas Verona 38 14 11 13 65 59 +6 53
10 Torino 38 13 11 14 46 41 +5 50[a]
11 Sassuolo 38 13 11 14 64 66 −2 50[a]
12 Udinese 38 11 14 13 61 58 +3 47
13 Bologna 38 12 10 16 44 55 −11 46
Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Torino finished ahead of Sassuolo on head-to-head points: Sassuolo 0–1 Torino, Torino 1–1 Sassuolo.

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 13 11 14 64 66  −2 50 6 6 7 27 30  −3 7 5 7 37 36  +1

Source: Serie A

Results by round[edit]

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDLLLWLDWWLLDWDDWDLDWLDLDWWWDWLWLLLDWL
Position6891214121414139131313121212121113131012111212111010109109101011111111
Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

The league fixtures were announced on 14 July 2021.[4]

21 August 2021 1 Hellas Verona 2–3 Sassuolo Verona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 5,448
Referee: Manuel Volpi
29 August 2021 2 Sassuolo 0–0 Sampdoria Reggio Emilia
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 3,309
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
12 September 2021 3 Roma 2–1 Sassuolo Rome
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 29,604
Referee: Simone Sozza
17 September 2021 4 Sassuolo 0–1 Torino Reggio Emilia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 4,090
Referee: Marco Piccinini
21 September 2021 5 Atalanta 2–1 Sassuolo Bergamo
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 7,353
Referee: Davide Massa
26 September 2021 6 Sassuolo 1–0 Salernitana Reggio Emilia
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 5,177
Referee: Antonio Giua
2 October 2021 7 Sassuolo 1–2 Internazionale Reggio Emilia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 10,400
Referee: Luca Pairetto
17 October 2021 8 Genoa 2–2 Sassuolo Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 10,370
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
23 October 2021 9 Sassuolo 3–1 Venezia Reggio Emilia
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 4,482
Referee: Antonio Di Martino
27 October 2021 10 Juventus 1–2 Sassuolo Turin
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Juventus Stadium
Attendance: 18,288
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
31 October 2021 11 Sassuolo 1–2 Empoli Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 3,539
Referee: Luca Massimi
7 November 2021 12 Udinese 3–2 Sassuolo Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 8,322
Referee: Federico Dionisi
21 November 2021 13 Sassuolo 2–2 Cagliari Reggio Emilia
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 4,135
Referee: Niccolò Baroni
28 November 2021 14 Milan 1–3 Sassuolo Milan
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 52,824
Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
1 December 2021 15 Sassuolo 2–2 Napoli Reggio Emilia
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 8,192
Referee: Ivano Pezzuto
5 December 2021 16 Spezia 2–2 Sassuolo La Spezia
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco
Attendance: 4,987
Referee: Fabio Maresca
12 December 2021 17 Sassuolo 2–1 Lazio Reggio Emilia
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 5,346
Referee: Simone Sozza
19 December 2021 18 Fiorentina 2–2 Sassuolo Florence
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 21,514
Referee: Marco Serra
22 December 2021 19 Sassuolo 0–3 Bologna Reggio Emilia
16:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 4,763
Referee: Michael Fabbri
6 January 2022 20 Sassuolo 1–1 Genoa Reggio Emilia
16:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 4,696
Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
9 January 2022 21 Empoli 1–5 Sassuolo Empoli
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 4,081
Referee: Manuel Volpi
16 January 2022 22 Sassuolo 2–4 Hellas Verona Reggio Emilia
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 3,843
Referee: Alessandro Prontera
23 January 2022 23 Torino 1–1 Sassuolo Turin
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
6 February 2022 24 Sampdoria 4–0 Sassuolo Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 6,232
Referee: Fabio Maresca
13 February 2022 25 Sassuolo 2–2 Roma Reggio Emilia
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 9,282
Referee: Marco Guida
20 February 2022 26 Internazionale 0–2 Sassuolo Milan
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 38,324
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
26 February 2022 27 Sassuolo 2–1 Fiorentina Reggio Emilia
20:50 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 8,952
Referee: Alessandro Prontera
6 March 2022 28 Venezia 1–4 Sassuolo Venice
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
Attendance: 5,732
Referee: Luca Pairetto
12 March 2022 29 Salernitana 2–2 Sassuolo Salerno
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Arechi
Attendance: 10,249
Referee: Luca Massimi
18 March 2022 30 Sassuolo 4–1 Spezia Reggio Emilia
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 6,130
Referee: Manuel Volpi
2 April 2022 31 Lazio 2–1 Sassuolo Rome
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Antonio Rapuano
10 April 2022 32 Sassuolo 2–1 Atalanta Reggio Emilia
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 7,842
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
16 April 2022 33 Cagliari 1–0 Sassuolo Cagliari
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Unipol Domus
Attendance: 14,689
Referee: Davide Massa
25 April 2022 34 Sassuolo 1–2 Juventus Reggio Emilia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 17,838
Referee: Fabio Maresca
30 April 2022 35 Napoli 6–1 Sassuolo Naples
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Antonio Rapuano
7 May 2022 36 Sassuolo 1–1 Udinese Reggio Emilia
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 7,460
Referee: Matteo Marcenaro
15 May 2022 37 Bologna 1–3 Sassuolo Bologna
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 19,794
Referee: Davide Ghersini
22 May 2022 38 Sassuolo 0–3 Milan Reggio Emilia
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 21,525
Referee: Daniele Doveri

Coppa Italia[edit]

Main article: 2021–22 Coppa Italia
19 January 2022 Round of 16 Sassuolo 1–0 Cagliari Reggio Emilia
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Attendance: 850
Referee: Matteo Marchetti
10 February 2022 Quarter-finals Juventus 2–1 Sassuolo Turin
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Juventus Stadium
Attendance: 16,111
Referee: Livio Marinelli

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie A Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
47 GK Italy ITA Andrea Consigli 8 0 8 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF Italy ITA Edoardo Goldaniga 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
5 DF Turkey TUR Kaan Ayhan 3 0 1+2 0 0 0
6 DF Brazil BRA Rogério 7 0 7 0 0 0
13 DF Italy ITA Federico Peluso 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 DF Turkey TUR Mert Müldür 3 0 3 0 0 0
21 DF Romania ROU Vlad Chiriches 7 0 7 0 0 0
22 DF Germany GER Jeremy Toljan 5 0 5 0 0 0
31 DF Italy ITA Gian Marco Ferrari 8 0 8 0 0 0
77 DF Greece GRE Georgios Kyriakopoulos 5 0 1+4 0 0 0
Midfielders
4 MF Italy ITA Francesco Magnanelli 4 0 1+3 0 0 0
8 MF France FRA Maxime Lopez 8 0 7+1 0 0 0
10 MF Serbia SRB Filip Djuricic 8 2 7+1 2 0 0
14 MF Equatorial Guinea EQG Pedro Obiang 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF Italy ITA Davide Frattesi 8 0 8 0 0 0
20 MF Morocco MAR Abdou Harroui 4 0 0+4 0 0 0
23 MF Ivory Coast CIV Hamed Traorè 7 1 1+6 1 0 0
97 MF Brazil BRA Matheus Henrique 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
7 FW Ivory Coast CIV Jérémie Boga 7 0 7 0 0 0
9 FW Italy ITA Giacomo Raspadori 8 1 6+2 1 0 0
25 FW Italy ITA Domenico Berardi 6 3 6 3 0 0
91 FW Italy ITA Gianluca Scamacca 8 2 1+7 2 0 0
92 FW France FRA Grégoire Defrel 8 0 2+6 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
9 FW Italy ITA Francesco Caputo 2 0 2 0 0 0

Last updated: 17 October 2021
Source: Competitions

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rosa Prima Squadra". U.S. Sassuolo Calcio. 6 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Borussia Dortmund loanee Jeremy Toljan to join Sassuolo on permanent transfer". 17 January 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Ufficiale: Locatelli è bianconero!" (in Italian). Juventus F.C. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Serie A TIM fixtures 2021/2022 announced". Lega Serie A. 14 July 2021. Archived from the original on 27 November 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
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