Torino FC vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Torino FC vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Olimpico di Torino.
- Torino FC 11 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Piero Giacomelli
- Referee Aleandro Di Paolo
- Referee Daniele Bindoni
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Mar | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | FC Crotone | A | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Feb | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Genoa CFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | Atalanta BC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Torino FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Hellas Verona FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Mar | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | SSC Napoli | H | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Feb | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | FC Crotone | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Torino FC | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 14 | Points | 8 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 7 |
| 15 | Scored | 16 |
| 17 | Conceded | 29 |
| -2 | GD | -13 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 0.73 |
| 36% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Torino FC this season
Torino FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
Torino FC are 11th (14 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Torino FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/6
■ 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)
Torino FC
| Che Adams | 4 G | |
| Giovanni Simeone | 2 G | 1 A |
| Sandro Kulenovic | 2 G | |
| Rolando Mandragora | 1 G | |
| Pietro Comuzzo | 1 G |
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' The game is set. Torino FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. US Sassuolo Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 6' Domenico Berardi adds to his 2 season tally! US Sassuolo Calcio lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 11' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 16' With 0 assists to his name this season, Francesco Caputo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 21' US Sassuolo Calcio is showing some good football. However, US Sassuolo Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 26' It looks surprising US Sassuolo Calcio does not make any changes. Hamed Traore has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Torino FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' A goal from the Italy international Domenico Berardi! He fires home on 38 to make it 0-2!
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Torino FC and US Sassuolo Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Simone Verdi is replacing Sasa Lukic for the Torino FC side.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gregoire Defrel, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Olimpico di Torino with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' The whistle greets Bremer as he departs to be replaced by Amer Gojak.
- 56' The referee calls foul for Gregoire Defrel. He receives a Yellow card.
- 60' The whistle greets Francesco Magnanelli as he departs to be replaced by Manuel Locatelli.
- 61' The crowd applauds Francesco Magnanelli as he leaves the pitch. Manuel Locatelli steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Torino FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 71' US Sassuolo Calcio have won 476 goals from 395 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 72' Antonio Sanabria picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' Torino FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Simone Zaza is hanging Tomas Rincon on the field on 72 minute.
- 76' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Domenico Berardi trudges off to be replaced by Federico Peluso on 76 minutes.
- 77' What a moment for Simone Zaza! That strike on 77 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jeremy Toljan.
- 83' Torino FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against US Sassuolo Calcio's shape.
- 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rolando Mandragora makes it 2-2.
- 87' Another change for Torino FC made on 87 minute. Andrea Belotti leaves to be changed by Federico Bonazzoli.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Torino FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Torino FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
3
Bremer ↓ Amer Gojak 56'
- 5
- 39
- 4
- 15
-
88
Tomas Rincon ↓ Simone Zaza 72'
- 9
-
7
Sasa Lukic ↓ Simone Verdi 46'
-
29
Nicola Murru ↓ Simone Verdi 46'
- 38
Bench
-
24
Simone Verdi ↑ 46'
- 13
-
11
Simone Zaza ↑ 72'
- 32
- 77
- 99
-
26
Federico Bonazzoli ↑ 87'
-
10
Amer Gojak ↑ 56'
-
27
Mergim Vojvoda ↑ 46'
- 17
- 18
Coach
Davide Nicola
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 22
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↓ Hamed Traore 61'
- 47
- 6
- 4
- 25
- 31
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Jeremie Boga 60'
- 2
- 9
Bench
- 8
- 5
- 21
-
73
Manuel Locatelli ↑ 60'
- 56
-
13
Federico Peluso ↑ 76'
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↑ 60'
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 61'
- 17
- 77
- 18
- 27
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simone Zaza | 5 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Andrea Belotti | 4 |
| Antonio Sanabria | 4 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Valentino Lazaro | 1 |
Head to Head
Torino FC Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.43
Torino FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Torino FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Torino FC or Draw
77%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
44%
Torino FC or US Sassuolo Calcio
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.3%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Torino FC
| Handicap | Torino FC covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 20% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Torino FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

