Milan out to avoid Sassuolo upset


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2022/23 Italian Serie A

Matchday 20

AC Milan v US Sassuolo

Stadio Giuseppe Meazza 
Milano, Italy 
Sunday, 29 January 2023
Kick-off is at 20h45 
 
AC Milan will lock horns with US Sassuolo in an Italian Serie A match at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on January 29.
 
Rossoneri were held to a 2-2 draw by US Lecce away in their previous league match on January 14 and they will be away to SS Lazio on January 24.
 
Milan are enjoying a six-match unbeaten run in this competition having recorded three victories and three draws.

Sergino Dest
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Rossoneri are also undefeated in their last five home matches in Serie A having registered four successive wins and one draw as the hosts.
 
Meanwhile, Sassuolo were held to a 1-1 draw by AC Monza away in their previous league match which was played on January 22.
 
The Black and Greens are now winless in their last eight matches in this competition having recorded six defeats and two draws.
 
Sassuolo are also winless in their last six matches on the road in Serie A having registered five consecutive defeats and one draw as the visitors.

Alessio Dionisi
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"We have regrets. At the beginning of the second-half it is the moment in which we suffered the most. I have to congratulate the boys because they were resilient during that moment," Sassuolo manager Alessio Dionisi said.
 
"There are regrets, but we must not complain. We are the creators of what we have achieved. Let's start again from today, with this 1-1 draw. The team has shown that it has values, the boys believed in them and we tried to win the game. 
 
"Monza is a newly promoted team, but they behave like a great team."
 
The last league meeting between Milan and Sassuolo was on 30 August 2022.
 
The two teams played to a 0-0 draw in a game which took place at the Mapei Stadium which is also known as the Città del Tricolore.
 

Head-to-Head (Last Five Serie A Meetings)

Matches - 5
Milan - 2
Sassuolo - 2
Draws - 1
 

Serie A matchday 20 fixtures


Friday, January 27

18:30 - Bologna FC v Spezia Calcio
 
20:45 - US Lecce v US Salernitana

Saturday, January 28

17:00 - Empoli FC v Torino FC
 
18:00 - US Cremonese v Inter Milan

20:45 - Atalanta v Sampdoria

Sunday, January 29

12:30 - AC Milan v Sassuolo

15:00 - Juventus FC v AC Monza
18:00 - SS Lazio v ACF Fiorentina
20:45 - SSC Napoli v AS Roma

Monday, January 30

20:45 - Udinese Calcio v Hellas Verona 


 

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Published: 01/23/2023