US Sassuolo Calcio vs AC Milan, Serie A 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs AC Milan — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- AC Milan 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Assistant 1 Giorgio Peretti
- Assistant 2 Filippo Bercigli
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Mar | Juventus FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Juventus FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | Udinese Calcio | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | SSC Napoli | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Mar | Torino FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 7 | Points | 11 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 0 |
| 9 | Scored | 10 |
| 9 | Conceded | 4 |
| +0 | GD | +6 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 40% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
40%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts). AC Milan are 5th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
AC Milan
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
8/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 1 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
AC Milan
| Diego Moreira | 3 G | |
| Adrien Rabiot | 2 G | 2 A |
| Alphadjo Cisse | 2 G | |
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. US Sassuolo Calcio is hosting AC Milan for another epic battle.
- 5' Domenico Berardi does the damage! The net is bulging and US Sassuolo Calcio surge ahead!
- 9' The referee shows AC Milan player a card on 9.
- 14' Sebastian Walukiewicz, a Poland defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' AC Milan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fikayo Tomori on 24.
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' It’s gonna be a card for Nemanja Matic.
- 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 47' Brilliant from the ! Armand Lauriente makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 47.
- 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and AC Milan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 57' The referee shows US Sassuolo Calcio player a card on 57.
- 62' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' Jay Idzes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 185 appearances.
- 71' Samuele Ricci has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 71.
- 76' AC Milan have won 609 goals from 521 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 77' AC Milan player sees a card in front of him.
- 82' The 27-year-old Youssouf Fofana has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 89' US Sassuolo Calcio player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Alieu Fadera is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — card on 90.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 18
- 45
- 10
- 23
- 6
- 13
- 42
- 21
- 8
- 90
- 80
Bench
- 49
- 19
- 12
- 99
- 25
- 40
- 3
- 24
- 7
- 16
- 20
- 35
- 66
- 44
- 33
Coach
Fabio Grosso
AC Milan Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 23
- 12
- 18
- 19
- 16
- 10
- 2
- 56
- 31
- 46
- 30
Bench
- 8
- 11
- 9
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 33
- 24
- 37
Coach
Massimiliano Allegri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Armand Lauriente | 4 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 2 |
| Franck Kessie | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.55
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or AC Milan 76% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
67%
Draw or AC Milan
58%
US Sassuolo Calcio or AC Milan
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Sassuolo Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

