Serie A · Matchweek 2 · Aug 29

Sassuolo - Torino

Sassuolo beat Torino 2-1 in Serie A (Matchweek 2). Goals: Cristian Volpato 32'; Domenico Berardi 78'; Pietro Comuzzo 45+2'.

🏟 Mapei Stadium Reggio Emilia 👤 Referee: Davide Di Marco, Italy
Key events
23' 🟨 Gvidas GineitisYellow card Torino
32' ⚽ Cristian Volpato(1 - 0) · Assist: Vasilije Adzic Sassuolo
40' 🟨 Nemanja MatićYellow card Sassuolo
45+2' ⚽ Pietro Comuzzo(1 - 1) · Assist: Alessio Cacciamani Torino
47' 🟨 Cristian VolpatoYellow card Sassuolo
70' 🟨 Armand LaurienteYellow card Sassuolo
78' ⚽ Domenico Berardi(2 - 1) · Assist: Fedde Leysen Sassuolo
Quick stats
%46 Possession %54
2.17 Expected goals (xG) 1.19
19 Total shots 10
7 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 3
6 Blocked shots 3
11 Shots inside box 8
8 Shots outside box 2
3 Saves 5
Match timeline
First half
23'
🟨Gvidas GineitisYellow card
Cristian Volpato(1 - 0) · Assist: Vasilije Adzic⚽
32'
Nemanja MatićYellow card🟨
40'
45+2'
⚽Pietro Comuzzo(1 - 1) · Assist: Alessio Cacciamani
HT 1 - 1
Cristian VolpatoYellow card🟨
47'
Vasilije Adzic ↔ Kristian ThorstvedtSubstitution🔁
60'
Cristian Volpato ↔ Benjamin DominguezSubstitution🔁
60'
Josh Doig ↔ Rafael ObradorSubstitution🔁
61'
67'
🔁Gvidas Gineitis ↔ Emirhan İlkhanSubstitution
67'
🔁Eray Cömert ↔ Ardian IsmajliSubstitution
Armand LaurienteYellow card🟨
70'
Kieron Bowie ↔ Domenico BerardiSubstitution🔁
72'
73'
🔁Giovanni Simeone ↔ Sandro KulenovićSubstitution
73'
🔁Niccolo Fortini ↔ Zakaria AboukhlalSubstitution
Domenico Berardi(2 - 1) · Assist: Fedde Leysen⚽
78'
83'
🔁Che Adams ↔ Duván ZapataSubstitution
Nemanja Matić ↔ Luca LipaniSubstitution🔁
90'
FT 2 - 1
Match statsSassuolo · Torino
Key stats
%46 Possession %54
2.17 Expected goals (xG) 1.19
Shots
19 Total shots 10
7 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 3
6 Blocked shots 3
11 Shots inside box 8
8 Shots outside box 2
3 Saves 5
Attacking
122 Attacks 81
67 Dangerous attacks 38
Passing
437 Total passes 530
386 Accurate passes 476
Set pieces & discipline
4 Corners 3
4 Offsides 0
12 Fouls 9
9 Free kicks 12
26 Throw-ins 10
3 Goal kicks 6
Cards
3 Yellow cards 1
1 1st-half cards 1
2 2nd-half cards 0
By half
1 1st-half goals 1
1 2nd-half goals 0
1 1st-half corners 3
3 2nd-half corners 0
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
Momentum
0'▲ Sassuolo▼ Torino90'
LineupsSassuolo 4-3-3Torino 3-4-2-1
Sassuolo · Bench
Coach: Alberto Aquilani
Torino · Bench
Coach: Ignazio Abate
Shot map29 shots
Simone Cinquegrano 2' · xG 0.06 Ché Adams 7' · xG 0.38 Armand Laurienté 11' · xG 0.05 Vasilije Adzic 11' · xG 0.02 Nikola Vlasic 13' · xG 0.05 Cristian Volpato 18' · xG 0.04 Armand Laurienté 19' · xG 0.04 Kieron Bowie 24' · xG 0.14 Kieron Bowie 28' · xG 0.06 Nikola Vlasic 28' · xG 0.21 Gvidas Gineitis 31' · xG 0.08 Cristian Volpato 32' · xG 0.03 Kieron Bowie 38' · xG 0.66 Saúl Coco 41' · xG 0.26 Pietro Comuzzo 45' · xG 0.07 Cristian Volpato 48' · xG 0.07 Armand Laurienté 50' · xG 0.02 Armand Laurienté 52' · xG 0.06 Simone Cinquegrano 55' · xG 0.15 Giovanni Simeone 57' · xG 0.10 Alessio Cacciamani 58' · xG 0.07 Nemanja Matic 59' · xG 0.02 Kristian Thorstvedt 65' · xG 0.02 Armand Laurienté 68' · xG 0.05 Domenico Berardi 78' · xG 0.07 Armand Laurienté 83' · xG 0.10 Kian Fitz-Jim 90' · xG 0.02 Zakaria Aboukhlal 90' · xG 0.03 Armand Laurienté 90' · xG 0.18
Sassuolo Torino Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD10 meetings · 2020–2026
Sassuolo 1
Oct 23who was on topMay 8
Torino 5
1 Sassuolo 4 draw 5 Torino
Torino won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.6goals / match
11–15total goals
1/2clean sheets
1-0Sassuolo best win · Sep 17
2-1Torino best win · May 8
%70 Over 1.5 7/10
%40 Over 2.5 4/10
%20 Over 3.5 2/10
%70 BTTS 7/10
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Sassuolo at home5 matches
0W 3D 2L 5:7
Torino at home5 matches
3W 1D 1L 8:6
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Sassuolo2W 1D 2L Torino2W 2D 1L
1.40 1.60 Points per game
6 6 Goals scored
5 6 Goals conceded
1.38 1.11 xG average
1.58 1.70 xGA average
%40 %20 Clean sheets
%60 %60 BTTS
%60 %60 Over 2.5
3.8 3.6 Corners
3.0 2.0 Cards
Sassuolo4W 2D 4L Torino5W 2D 3L
1.40 1.70 Points per game
12 16 Goals scored
11 12 Goals conceded
1.17 1.27 xG average
1.76 1.52 xGA average
%20 %30 Clean sheets
%70 %60 BTTS
%60 %60 Over 2.5
4.1 3.6 Corners
2.7 2.0 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
10Sassuoloin the table7pts
5matches 2-1-2W-D-L 9:9goals +0diff
LWDWL
14Torinoin the table4pts
5matches 1-1-3W-D-L 5:8goals -3diff
DLWLL
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 24 matches
1.21 1.13 Points per game
1.23 1.35 xG average
1.63 1.52 xGA average
%21 %38 Clean sheets
%46 %42 BTTS
%50 %58 Over 2.5
3.6 4.0 Corners
2.2 1.9 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
May 8 Torino 2-1 Sassuolo Serie A
Dec 21 Sassuolo 0-1 Torino Serie A
Feb 10 Sassuolo 1-1 Torino Serie A
Nov 6 Torino 2-1 Sassuolo Serie A
Apr 3 Sassuolo 1-1 Torino Serie A
Sep 17 Torino 0-1 Sassuolo Serie A
Jan 23 Torino 1-1 Sassuolo Serie A
Sep 17 Sassuolo 0-1 Torino Serie A
xG difference & finishing
Sassuolo2 gol · 2.17 xG -0.17
Torino1 gol · 1.19 xG -0.19
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Torino dominated the ball54% possession
Sassuolo took more shots19 - 10
THREAT OVER TIMExT
Sassuolo1.62 Torino1.26
0'25'45'70'90'
Sassuolopeak 65-70' Torinopeak 85-90'
Expected threat: every pass and carry is valued by how much closer it brings the ball to a goal. Higher area means more danger created in that window.
TACTICAL PROFILEwhoscored + fotmob
Press Verticality Progressive Final third Pass acc. Def. height
Sassuolo Torino
Each axis has a fixed range taken from typical top-flight values, so the shape reads as an absolute profile — not just who beat whom.
10.4 PPDA 10.5
620 Touches 704
42.5m Defensive height 31.0m
85 Progressive passes 101
%83.0 Final-third accuracy %77.0
%32.0 Verticality %27.3
%86.0 Pass accuracy %88.0
19 Shots 10
103 Defensive actions 111
36.4m Block depth 33.8m
%61 In opposition half %35
HOW THE GAME FLOWEDfotmob
Sassuolo1.85xG Torino1.26xG
32' Cristian Volpato 78' Domenico Berardi 47' Pietro Comuzzo
0'25'45'70'90'
Cumulative expected goals, step by step — each step is a shot and the dots are goals. These totals come from the shot-level model, so they can differ slightly from the xG in the stats tab.
Momentum
Sassuolo Torino
Which side was pushing at each moment; above the line is the home team.
ON THE PITCHwhoscored
Sassuolo718 touches
Torino790 touches
Where each side spent the match. Both attack left to right.
58% TOR 56% TOR 58% SAS 62% SAS 65% TOR 74% TOR 52% TOR 54% SAS 63% SAS
Sassuoloown half →Torino
BY THIRD
Defensive %52 %48
Middle %44 %56
Attacking %48 %52
BY FLANK
Left %49 %51
Centre %37 %63
Right %57 %43
Share of touches in each zone. Home attacks to the right; the bars split the same touches lengthwise and across the pitch.
Sassuolo103 actions
average height 42.5m
Torino111 actions
average height 31.0m
Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The dashed line is their average height.
Sassuolo485 passes · %86
50 Darryl Bakola — 51/74 passes · %89 46 Simone Cinquegrano — 50/65 passes · %85 18 Nemanja Matic — 50/71 passes · %88 21 Jay Idzes — 41/52 passes · %95 16 Fedde Leysen — 37/50 passes · %90 45 Armand Laurienté — 31/51 passes · %84 33 Rafa Obrador — 27/35 passes · %87 3 Josh Doig — 23/30 passes · %92 7 Cristian Volpato — 21/39 passes · %84 42 Kristian Thorstvedt — 21/27 passes · %88 17 Vasilije Adzic — 19/24 passes · %90 49 Arijanet Muric — 14/33 passes · %58 10 Domenico Berardi — 12/19 passes · %86 25 Benja Domínguez — 11/26 passes · %79 9 Kieron Bowie — 8/23 passes · %67
Torino555 passes · %88
23 Saúl Coco — 96/113 passes · %94 5 Eray Cömert — 81/100 passes · %91 15 Pietro Comuzzo — 59/80 passes · %95 77 Alessio Cacciamani — 41/69 passes · %89 10 Nikola Vlasic — 39/53 passes · %89 29 Niccolò Fortini — 37/59 passes · %84 28 Kian Fitz-Jim — 36/61 passes · %80 26 Diego Mascardi — 32/41 passes · %89 19 Ché Adams — 18/31 passes · %90 66 Gvidas Gineitis — 15/31 passes · %71 44 Ardian Ismajli — 12/20 passes · %86 18 Giovanni Simeone — 10/21 passes · %67 6 Emirhan Ilkhan — 9/12 passes · %90 7 Zakaria Aboukhlal — 3/8 passes · %60
>%85 %70–85 <%70
Average position of each player and their most frequent pass combinations; thicker lines mean more passes, and the ring colour is that player’s pass accuracy.
Sassuolo85 progressive · map shows 63
Left%32Centre%29Right%40
Torino101 progressive · map shows 55
Left%29Centre%44Right%27
Successful passes carrying the ball 10m+ forward from the middle third onward.
10.4 PPDA 10.5
%32.0 Verticality %27.3
%83 Final third pass %77
%86 Pass accuracy %88
42.5m Defensive height 31.0m
PPDA: opponent passes allowed per defensive action in their half — lower means heavier pressing.
THE REFEREE11 matches on record
Davide Di Marco
Strictness42 TEMPO53
Cards: LenientFouls: ModeratePenalties: ModerateGoals: HighOver 2.5: High
This match vs his average
Cards 42.8 +1.2
Fouls 2123.4 -2.4
Goals 33.2 -0.2
Corners 76.4 +0.6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 2.01.8 +0.2
Shots 19.016.5 +2.5
On target 7.06.8 +0.2
Possession %46%48 -1.8
Corners 4.04.8 -0.8
Cards 3.01.0 +2.0
Conceded 1.02.0 -1.0
this matchseason average · 4 matches
Goals 1.01.0
Shots 10.08.2 +1.8
On target 4.02.8 +1.2
Possession %54%53 +0.8
Corners 3.03.2 -0.2
Cards 1.00.0 +1.0
Conceded 2.01.5 +0.5
this matchseason average · 4 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ D. Berardi 8.20
Starting XI
10 D. Berardi F · 18' 8.20
Goals1On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won3/3Fouls won1Passes13 · %12
7 C. Volpato F · 60' 8.20
Goals1On target2/3Key pass3Dribbles1/1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won4/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes24 · %20
17 Vasilije Adžić M · 60' 7.70
Assist1Key pass4Tackles1Blocks1Duels won1/6Fouls2Offside1Passes20 · %19
42 K. Thorstvedt M · 30' 7.00
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Duels won2/3Passes21 · %19
16 F. Leysen D · 90' 6.99
Assist1Key pass1Duels won3/5Passes42 · %37
49 A. Murić G · 90' 6.89
Saves3Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes18 · %10
46 S. Cinquegrano D · 90' 6.86
On target1/2Tackles1Duels won2/3Fouls1Passes44 · %39
50 D. Bakola M · 90' 6.84
Key pass3Dribbles3/5Tackles1Duels won5/13Fouls2Passes52 · %49
33 Rafael Obrador D · 29' 6.75
Tackles2Duels won3/5Fouls won1Passes23 · %21
45 A. Laurienté F · 90' 6.74
On target2/6Key pass1Blocks2Duels won1/4Fouls won1Offside2Passes30 · %27
18 N. Matić M · 90' 6.65
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/6Fouls2Passes55 · %49
21 J. Idzes D · 90' 6.53
Duels won1/5Fouls won1Fouls1Passes43 · %41
3 J. Doig D · 61' 6.39
Key pass1Duels won1/4Fouls1Passes19 · %18
9 K. Bowie F · 72' 6.26
On target1/3Key pass1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won1/7Fouls won1Fouls2Offside1Passes12 · %8
25 B. Domínguez F · 30' 5.93
Duels won2/10Fouls won2Passes11 · %10
Unused: C. OdenthalN. PieriniG. SatalinoS. TuratiA. GhionG. KullaL. LipaniF. Missori
Starting XI
15 P. Comuzzo D · 90' 7.71
Goals1On target1/1Tackles8Interceptions1Duels won8/11Fouls1Passes57 · %55
26 D. Mascardi G · 90' 7.22
Saves5Passes31 · %28
77 A. Cacciamani D · 90' 7.21
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles3/6Tackles2Blocks1Duels won8/14Fouls won3Fouls1Passes35 · %32
28 K. Fitz-Jim M · 90' 6.84
Key pass1Dribbles5/6Tackles1Duels won9/11Fouls won3Passes40 · %34
10 N. Vlašić M · 90' 6.77
On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won3/9Fouls2Passes42 · %38
29 N. Fortini D · 73' 6.63
Key pass1Dribbles2/4Tackles1Duels won3/6Passes39 · %35
23 Saúl Coco D · 90' 6.58
On target1/1Duels won1/3Fouls1Passes99 · %93
5 E. Cömert D · 67' 6.45
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/4Fouls won2Passes88 · %81
19 C. Adams F · 83' 6.45
On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won3/7Fouls1Passes19 · %18
18 G. Simeone F · 73' 6.37
Tackles1Duels won3/5Fouls won1Passes14 · %9
91 D. Zapata F · 7' 6.33
Passes1 · %1
17 S. Kulenović F · 17' 6.33
Duels won1/1Passes1
7 Z. Aboukhlal F · 17' 6.25
Fouls2Passes3 · %2
44 A. Ismajli D · 23' 6.15
Duels won1/2Passes10 · %8
6 E. İlkhan M · 23' 6.04
Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes6 · %5
66 G. Gineitis M · 67' 5.96
Tackles2Duels won5/7Fouls won3Fouls1Passes20 · %15
Unused: G. OristanioA. PaleariM. PelliniF. AnjorinL. SivieroA. DembéléA. LuongoA. Njie
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%37) ✗
Sassuolo %32 Draw %31 Torino %37
1.27Sassuolo xPuan
1.42Torino xPuan
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