AS Roma vs Sassuolo Prediction, 12/6/2020 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 12/4/2020

Game: AS Roma vs Sassuolo

Date: Sunday, December 6, 2020

Location: Stadio Olimpico in Roma, Italy

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: AS Roma (-145) Sassuolo (+270)

Stadio Olimpico is the site where Henrikh Mkhitaryan and AS Roma (5-2-2, 6th in Serie A) will play Sassuolo (5-3-1, 3rd in Serie A) on Sunday. The goaltenders who are expected to start will be Antonio Mirante for AS Roma and Andrea Consigli for Sassuolo. AS Roma are at -145 while Sassuolo are at +270. The over/under has been set at 3.25.

AS Roma faced off with Napoli in their last game and went home with a loss by a final score of 4-0. AS Roma attempted 11 dribbles in this game and completed 5 of the attempts for a percentage of 45.5%. When talking about passing the ball, they ended with a 85.3% passes received percentage by completing 401 out of their 470 passing attempts last contest. In relation to shooting accuracy, AS Roma finished the game at a 12.5% rate by landing 1 shot on target out of 8 total shots. AS Roma is averaging 2.11 g/90 (19 goals in total) and have accounted for 13 assists in all matches for this campaign.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan is a guy who can be a difference maker for AS Roma. He has 69 assists while tallying 38 yellow card warnings in his career. Mkhitaryan has been given a starting assignment in 256 outings so far in his pro soccer career and he has earned 0.39 goals per 90 mins. The forward born in Armenia has totaled 100 goals in 22,981 mins played. Another player who should impact this match is Jordan Veretout, the midfielder who represents France. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 36 times during his pro soccer career while scoring 40 total goals. Veretout has been on the field for 24,473 minutes during 279 career starts and has been given a total of 57 yellow cards. He averages 0.15 G/90 during his soccer career.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for AS Roma will be Antonio Mirante. Mirante has played for 36,461 minutes and has earned 1,299 saves during his career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.35 (547 goals conceded) and he is the owner of a save % of .707. The keeper born in Italy has seen 1,844 shots attempted against him in 408 starts. Mirante (126-111-167 record in his career) has totaled 122 shutouts, which leaves him with a 29.9% shutout rate.

When they last stepped on the pitch, Sassuolo took a loss by a final score of 3-0 against Inter Milan. Sassuolo had a 50.0% successful dribble percentage by completing 13 of the 26 dribbles they attempted. They finished the match by connecting on 674 of the 739 passes they attempted earning a percentage of 91.2%. Sassuolo landed 3 SoT out of 13 shots attempted giving them a 23.1% clip in their last outing. With a total of 19 goals and 12 assists in all their matches, Sassuolo averages 2.11 goals and 1.33 assists per 90 min.

Domenico Berardi will need to be on top of his game for Sassuolo. The forward from Italy has played 19,441 minutes and has scored 84 goals. He has totaled 64 yellow card warnings during his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 56 times. He scores 0.39 goals per 90 and has been given a starting assignment in 228 matches in his career. Be sure to watch out for Filip duricic, the forward representing Serbia. Duricic has earned himself a total of 32 yellow card cautions in 14,579 mins (170 starting assignments). His goals per 90 average so far in his career is 0.19. He has tallied 31 goals so far in his career while assisting on a goal 30 different times.

Andrea Consigli is expected to look after the goal for Sassuolo. Consigli has earned 127 clean sheets and has defended 1,940 shots against him in 40,146 mins throughout his career. He sports a save % of .706 and his clean sheet rate is currently at 28.2%. He has surrendered 1.32 goals per 90 while earning a mark of 163-117-164. During his career, Consigli has conceded 590 goals and has earned 1,370 saves in 450 starts.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take AS Roma (-145)

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