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Torino FC vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2025-26
Fri 8 May 2026 · 18:45 UTC Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino HT 45' · FT 45'
Giovanni Simeone 66' 1–1
Marcus Pedersen 70' 2–1

Overview

Match Preview

Torino FC vs US Sassuolo CalcioSerie A at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino.

Match Details

  • Referee Simone Galipo (Italy)
  • Assistant 1 Daniele Bindoni
  • Assistant 2 Alberto Tegoni

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May US Sassuolo Calcio H 2–1 W
02 May Udinese Calcio A 0–2 L
26 Apr FC Internazionale Milano H 2–2 D
19 Apr US Cremonese A 0–0 D
11 Apr Hellas Verona FC H 2–1 W
05 Apr AC Pisa 1909 A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Torino FC A 1–2 L
03 May AC Milan H 2–0 W
26 Apr ACF Fiorentina A 0–0 D
17 Apr Como 1907 H 2–1 W
12 Apr Genoa CFC A 1–2 L
04 Apr Cagliari Calcio H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Torino FC US Sassuolo Calcio
#15 Position #14
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

81% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Torino FC are 15th (0 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino as Torino FC face off against US Sassuolo Calcio in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Luca Lipani suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabio Grosso might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Torino FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past US Sassuolo Calcio's compact 4-3-3.
  • 38' Luca Lipani picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sebastian Walukiewicz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
  • 51' GOAL! Kristian Thorstvedt scores on 51.
  • 51' Luca Marianucci was booked on 51.
  • 56' US Sassuolo Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 63' That is a card for Torino FC. Matteo Prati will be fuming at that decision.
  • 66' Giovanni Simeone is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 70' The deadlock is broken! Marcus Pedersen gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
  • 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 86' Kristian Thorstvedt picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Niels Nkounkou on 89 minutes earns him a card. Torino FC will be frustrated.
  • 90' The referee shows Torino FC player a card on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Torino FC take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.82 Torino FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Torino FC45% Draw36% US Sassuolo Calcio19%
Actual: Torino FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 70%
30%
± 1.5 38%
62%
± 2.5 15%
85%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Torino FC or Draw
82%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
55%
Torino FC or US Sassuolo Calcio
64%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Torino FC23% Draw66% US Sassuolo Calcio11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30.1%
1 – 0
20.7%
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
11.4%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
2.8%
1 – 2
2.6%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
1.3%
2 – 2
1.3%
4 – 0
0.5%

Asian Handicap — Torino FC

Handicap Torino FC covers Push US Sassuolo Calcio covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 10% 87%
-1.5 13% 87%
-1 13% 26% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 82% 18%
+1 82% 14% 4%
+1.5 96% 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Torino FC keeps clean sheet
62%
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
45%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.