US Sassuolo Calcio vs FC Internazionale Milano, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs FC Internazionale Milano — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- FC Internazionale Milano 5 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Filippo Valeriani
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Lorenzo Maggioni
- Referee Pietro Dei Giudici
- Referee Simone Sozza
- Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Torino FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Sep | US Cremonese | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | AC Milan | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | AS Roma | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | FC Viktoria Plzen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Torino FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | FC Internazionale Milano | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 7 | Points | 13 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 0 |
| 9 | Scored | 15 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| +0 | GD | +7 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 2.60 |
| 40% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts). FC Internazionale Milano are 2nd (13 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
FC Internazionale Milano
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/–
76+
4/1
■ 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 |
FC Internazionale Milano
| Lautaro Martinez | 4 G | |
| Marcus Thuram-Ulien | 2 G | 2 A |
| Francesco Esposito | 2 G | 1 A |
| Hakan Calhanoglu | 2 G | |
| Yann Aurel Bisseck | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! US Sassuolo Calcio vs FC Internazionale Milano — let the football do the talking.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore. FC Internazionale Milano seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 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' Gian Marco Ferrari has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 32 cards already picked up this season.
- 19' Poor challenge from Kristjan Asllani. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 21' Gian Marco Ferrari was booked on 21.
- 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 31' 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 Ruan Netto suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Danilo D'Ambrosio is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Sassuolo Calcio tonight.
- 41' US Sassuolo Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Internazionale Milano backline.
- 44' Edin Dzeko makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Internazionale Milano are in front.
- 45' Assisted by Denzel Dumfries with the perfectly-timed delivery and Edin Dzeko makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 46' A change in the FC Internazionale Milano ranks — Kristjan Asllani exits the field as Henrikh Mkhitaryan enters on 46.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andrea Consigli made 386 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' Danilo D'Ambrosio has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 58' Milan Skriniar is replacing Danilo D'Ambrosio for the FC Internazionale Milano side.
- 60' A goal from the Italy international Davide Frattesi! He fires home on 60 to make it 1-2!
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' Time for substitution for FC Internazionale Milano. Federico Dimarco is replaced by Matteo Darmian.
- 71' It is a substitution in US Sassuolo Calcio team. Kristian Thorstvedt is replaced by Abdou Harroui on 71 minute.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Abdou Harroui.
- 75' Edin Dzeko does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Internazionale Milano surge ahead!
- 80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 82' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 82 minute. Davide Frattesi leaves to be changed by Agustin Alvarez.
- 84' Roberto Gagliardini is replacing Nicolo Barella for the FC Internazionale Milano side.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Simone Inzaghi.
- 89' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Gian Marco Ferrari trudges off to be replaced by Ruan Netto on 89 minutes.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ruan Netto.
- With this win, FC Internazionale Milano is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 27
- 45
- 22
- 47
- 6
-
13
Gian Marco Ferrari ↓ Ruan Netto 89'
-
28
Martin Erlic ↓ Kaan Ayhan 82'
- 9
-
15
Emil Ceide ↓ Janis Antiste 71'
- 42
Bench
- 7
- 14
-
5
Kaan Ayhan ↑ 82'
- 3
- 25
- 77
- 64
-
8
Abdou Harroui ↑ 71'
-
18
Janis Antiste ↑ 71'
-
44
Ruan Netto ↑ 89'
-
11
Agustin Alvarez ↑ 82'
- 35
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 24
- 23
- 9
- 20
- 33
- 10
- 15
- 95
- 32
- 14
Bench
-
22
Henrikh Mkhitaryan ↑ 46'
-
36
Matteo Darmian ↑ 68'
- 8
- 12
- 1
-
5
Roberto Gagliardini ↑ 84'
-
37
Milan Skriniar ↑ 58'
- 6
- 42
- 45
- 40
Coach
Simone Inzaghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romelu Lukaku | 7 |
| Domenico Berardi | 6 |
| Lautaro Martinez | 5 |
| Edin Dzeko | 4 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 2 |
| Davide Frattesi | 2 |
| Ruan Netto | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
2022-10-08
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–2
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2022-10-02
US Sassuolo Calcio
5–0
US Salernitana 1919
W
2022-09-17
Torino FC
0–1
US Sassuolo Calcio
W
2022-09-11
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–3
Udinese Calcio
L
2022-09-04
US Cremonese
0–0
US Sassuolo Calcio
D
2022-08-30
US Sassuolo Calcio
0–0
AC Milan
D
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2022-10-08
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–2
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2022-10-04
FC Internazionale Milano
1–0
FC Barcelona
W
2022-10-01
FC Internazionale Milano
1–2
AS Roma
L
2022-09-18
Udinese Calcio
3–1
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2022-09-13
FC Viktoria Plzen
0–2
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2022-09-10
FC Internazionale Milano
1–0
Torino FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.88
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.63
FC Internazionale Milano xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 4.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
51%
Draw or FC Internazionale Milano
71%
US Sassuolo Calcio or FC Internazionale Milano
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 3
5.6%
2 – 1
5.1%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 4
4%
0 – 2
4%
2 – 4
3.7%
3 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | FC Internazionale Milano covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 8% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 13% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 18% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 15% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.