AC Milan vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AC Milan vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- AC Milan 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Juan Sacchi
- Referee Antonio Di Martino
- Referee Dario Cecconi
- Referee Giovanni Baccini
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Genoa CFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | ACF Fiorentina | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | AC Milan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | Benevento Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | AS Roma | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Mar | Torino FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| AC Milan | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 11 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 9 |
| 4 | Conceded | 9 |
| +6 | GD | +0 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 60% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
AC Milan are 5th (11 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Milan
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
8/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Milan
| Diego Moreira | 3 G | |
| Adrien Rabiot | 2 G | 2 A |
| Alphadjo Cisse | 2 G | |
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 G | 1 A |
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 1 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stadio Giuseppe Meazza will turn into a battlefield for AC Milan and US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Milan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' US Sassuolo Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Andrea Consigli has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 386 appearances.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Magnificent from Hakan Calhanoglu! That is 62 goals in 517 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 35' Serbia international Filip Duricic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AC Milan and US Sassuolo Calcio are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Filip Duricic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Filip Duricic trudges off to be replaced by Hamed Traore on 63 minutes.
- 64' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Mert Muldur has done his job and it is now time for Jeremy Toljan to step up.
- 69' Domenico Berardi, a Italy , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Pedro Obiang by Maxime Lopez on 72 minute.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Rade Krunic. He replaces Hakan Calhanoglu on 73 minute.
- 74' The AC Milan manager makes a substitution. Ante Rebic departs to be replaced by Mario Mandzukic.
- 76' Goal! Giacomo Raspadori scores his 41 goal in 386 matches.
- 81' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' Giacomo Raspadori puts US Sassuolo Calcio on the lead.
- 83' Fresh legs for US Sassuolo Calcio! Lukas Haraslin comes on to replace Jeremie Boga.
- 86' The whistle greets Soualiho Meite as he departs to be replaced by Brahim Diaz.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. US Sassuolo Calcio take all three points.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 23
- 17
-
12
Ante Rebic ↓ Mario Mandzukic 74'
- 24
- 99
-
2
Davide Calabria ↓ Pierre Kalulu 86'
- 79
-
10
Hakan Calhanoglu ↓ Rade Krunic 73'
-
18
Soualiho Meite ↓ Brahim Diaz 86'
- 56
Bench
-
21
Brahim Diaz ↑ 86'
- 1
-
9
Mario Mandzukic ↑ 74'
- 13
-
7
Samu Castillejo ↑ 86'
- 8
-
33
Rade Krunic ↑ 73'
- 46
-
20
Pierre Kalulu ↑ 86'
- 15
- 96
Coach
Stefano Pioli
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Pedro Obiang ↓ Maxime Lopez 72'
- 92
- 73
- 47
- 25
- 31
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Hamed Traore 63'
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↓ Lukas Haraslin 83'
- 2
-
17
Mert Muldur ↓ Jeremy Toljan 63'
- 77
Bench
-
8
Maxime Lopez ↑ 72'
-
22
Jeremy Toljan ↑ 63'
- 21
- 56
- 13
- 6
- 4
- 68
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 63'
-
18
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 64'
-
27
Lukas Haraslin ↑ 83'
- 30
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Armand Lauriente | 4 |
| Franck Kessie | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.06
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
78%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
46%
AC Milan or US Sassuolo Calcio
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

