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 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Juan Sacchi
- Referee Antonio Di Martino
- Referee Dario Cecconi
- Referee Giovanni Baccini
9 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #17 |
| 24 | Points | 8 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 7 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 7 |
| 23 | Scored | 16 |
| 13 | Conceded | 29 |
| +10 | GD | -13 |
| 2.18 | PPG | 0.73 |
| 64% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
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 4th (24 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Milan
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
10/3
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/8
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Milan
| Adrien Rabiot | 5 G | 4 A |
| Alphadjo Cisse | 5 G | |
| Diego Moreira | 4 G | 3 A |
| Christian Pulisic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 G | 2 A |
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sebastiano Esposito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 2 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 2 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. AC Milan host US Sassuolo Calcio — let the battle begin!
- 5' With 1 assists to his name this season, Lukas Haraslin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Sassuolo Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Brilliant from the ! Hakan Calhanoglu makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 30.
- 35' It looks surprising AC Milan does not make any changes. Marlon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' AC Milan started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roberto De Zerbi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Milan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Filip Duricic.
- 63' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Filip Duricic exits the field as Hamed Traore enters on 63.
- 64' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeremy Toljan is hanging Mert Muldur on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 72' Pedro Obiang makes way for Maxime Lopez at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 73' AC Milan make a change. Hakan Calhanoglu trudges off to be replaced by Rade Krunic on 73 minutes.
- 74' Time for substitution for AC Milan. Ante Rebic is replaced by Mario Mandzukic.
- 76' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Giacomo Raspadori makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
- 83' Giacomo Raspadori doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 83' Lukas Haraslin is replacing Jeremie Boga for the US Sassuolo Calcio side.
- 86' AC Milan ring the changes. Soualiho Meite has done his job and it is now time for Brahim Diaz to step up.
- The final score is 1-2.
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 |
|---|---|
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Armand Lauriente | 4 |
| Olivier Giroud | 4 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 2 |
| Franck Kessie | 2 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.67
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
81%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
39%
AC Milan or US Sassuolo Calcio
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 19% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

