US Sassuolo Calcio

The Unione Sportiva Sassuolo Calcio is an Italian football club based in Sassuolo in Emilia -Romagna.

History

The U.S. Sassuolo Calcio was founded in 1922 in the town of Sassuolo. The colors of the team were there differently than today. At that time passed the jerseys from the colors yellow and red, while today black and green represent the colors of the dresses from Sassuolo Calcio.

In the following years Sassuolo not participated in the league operating in Italy in part, but mainly played in tournaments with. Here, rivalries on various clubs in the area formed from, for example Carpi, Roteglia, Vignola, Guastalla and Mirandolese.

Series D

In 1968 U.S. Sassuolo Calcio is assured of, who participated in the league now operating for four years, the first promotion to Serie D, the fifth Italian league. Previously you had failed in almost three consecutive years. There now followed a long period in Serie D, which was to last almost 20 years.

First, the club played in Girone B and initially occupied digit table spaces before you almost had to join the back in the Sechstklassigkeit the beginning of the 1970s. Then came the " move " in the Girone D just right. There Sassuolo scored in two years with room 8 and 16 are two completely different results. Now followed a few years in different seasons of the series D. In the 1980/81 season Sassuolo reached number one in Girone B of Emilia -Romagna, after which the club was able to rise in the fourth league, Serie C2.

Viertklassigkeit

In the season 1981/82 Sassuolo played for the first time in Serie C2. In the Serie C2, the association remained around 15 years. The table placements at this time fluctuated between 1st place 1983/84, which was not sufficient for promotion to Serie C1, since you failed in relegation matches, and 17th place in 2002/ 03 and 2003/04. One year after the fast descent reached the club Platz 5, whereupon denied play-offs for promotion. There, however, the AS Pizzighettone presented an insurmountable obstacle A year later, then succeeded the promotion to Serie C1, now called Pro Prima Divisione, Lega after was defeated in the play-off final of the AS Sansovino.

21st Century

In recent years, the U.S. Sassuolo Calcio went through a significant upswing. After a long time in the lower leagues succeeded in 2006 again the promotion to Serie C1, now called Lega Pro Prima Divisione. There Sassuolo claimed immediately and reached already in the first season in second place. However, the rise was not possible, since you failed in the play-offs at the AC Monza Brianza. The following year, the promotion to Serie B after the team, ahead of the U.S. Cremonese and AS Cittadella that followed Sassuolo in the second division, finished.

In the first season in Serie B, the club secured from Sassuolo seventh and just scraped past the ascent playoffs, in which the AS Livorno next to the AS Bari and FC Parma secured third promotion place. A year later it had come: Sassuolo Calcio had the first opportunity to move up to the premier league. When, after the past season in fourth place was achieved, one stood against the Torino FC in the first round of the playoffs. After a 1-1 draw in the first leg Sassuolo lost the return match with 1:2 and missed the rise.

In the 2012/13 season, Sassuolo thus secured a 1-0 win against AS Livorno on the final day of the championship in Serie B. In the 2013/14 season playing for the first time Sassuolo in Serie A.

Stadium

The home of U.S. Sassuolo Calcio is the Stadio Enzo Ricci was built in 1972 in Sassuolo, which can accommodate 4008 spectators. Since this capacity does not correspond to the statutes of the second Italian League, Serie B, the club moved since the rise in the 2008 Series B for each season so far in the Stadio Alberto Braglia in nearby Modena order. In the well- equipped with 20,000 seats stadium and the league rival FC Modena will host its home games.

After the first ascent of the club to Serie A for the 2013/14 season, the club is its games in the MAPEI Stadium - unsubscribe Città del Tricolore Reggio Emilia.

Leagues affiliation

Former Players

Eusebio Di Francesco Emilia-Romagna 2008–09 Serie B 2009–10 Serie B 2012–13 Serie B 2013–14 Serie A Modena F.C. Atalanta B.C. Cagliari Calcio Calcio Catania Genoa C.F.C. A.C. Milan S.S. Lazio Hellas Verona F.C.
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