Cosenza, a knockout that hurts. Alvini’s team unlucky, Sassuolo wins at the “Marulla”

John

By John

Cosenza – Sassuolo 0-1

Marker: 7′ st Laurenté.

Cosenza (3-4-1-2): Micai 7; Venturi 5.5 (39′ st Zilli sv), Camporese 6, Caporale 6.5; Ciervo 6 (17′ st Kourfalidis 6), Charlys 6 (1′ st Rizzo Pinna 6), Florenzi 5.5, D’Orazio 5.5 (17′ st Ricci 6); Kouan 6; Mazzocchi 6.5, Strizzolo 6 (26′ st Sankoh 5). Coach: Alvini.

Sassuolo (3-4-1-2): Moldovan 7, Odenthal 6 (1′ st Doig 6), Lovato 6 (6′ st Muhamerovic 6), Romagna 6.5; Paz 6.5, Iannoni 6 (1′ st Pierini 6), Boloca 7, Pieragnolo 6 (1′ st Obiang 6.5); Thorstvedt 6.5 (31′ st Lipani 6); Mulattieri 6.5, Laurienté 7.5. Coach: Grosso.

Referee: Arena of Torre Annunziata 6.

Notes: cloudy day, pitch in fair condition, spectators 7,922 including 17 away players. Yellow cards: Iannoni, Kouan, Venturi, Sankoh, Paz, Mulattieri, Lipani. Corners: 6-2. Injury time: 1′, 6′.

Cosenza surrenders at home to Sassuolo after a generous but unlucky matchAlvini’s team suffered at the start of the second half in one of the several times in which they suffered the fast transition of the Emilians, who scored with LaurentThe rossoblù reaction was growing. In the final, Mazzocchi hit the post, a total boarding and a splendid save by Moldovan at the last gasp on Rizzo Pinna.