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 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- FC Internazionale Milano 38 games · 87 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 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #1 |
| 49 | Points | 87 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 27 / 6 / 5 |
| 46 | Scored | 89 |
| 50 | Conceded | 35 |
| -4 | GD | +54 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 37% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). FC Internazionale Milano are 1st (87 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for US Sassuolo Calcio to score. At the same time, FC Internazionale Milano does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' US Sassuolo Calcio have won 459 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 19' The referee shows FC Internazionale Milano player a Yellow card on 19.
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gian Marco Ferrari.
- 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 31' Emil Ceide is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Internazionale Milano tonight.
- 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Sassuolo Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 44' What a moment for Edin Dzeko! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' What a strike from Edin Dzeko! The score is 0-2.
- 46' The whistle greets Kristjan Asllani as he departs to be replaced by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Federico Dimarco made 380 appearances and scored 27 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Danilo D'Ambrosio.
- 58' Milan Skriniar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danilo D'Ambrosio on 58 minute.
- 60' Davide Frattesi makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and US Sassuolo Calcio are in front.
- 65' FC Internazionale Milano are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' Another substitution for FC Internazionale Milano to replace Federico Dimarco by Matteo Darmian on 68 minute.
- 71' It is a substitution in US Sassuolo Calcio team. Kristian Thorstvedt is replaced by Abdou Harroui on 71 minute.
- 72' Poor challenge from Abdou Harroui. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 75' Magnificent from Edin Dzeko! That is 93 goals in 527 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 80' US Sassuolo Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 82' Davide Frattesi makes way for Agustin Alvarez at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 84' The whistle greets Nicolo Barella as he departs to be replaced by Roberto Gagliardini.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Simone Inzaghi on 88 minutes.
- 89' The US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes a substitution. Gian Marco Ferrari departs to be replaced by Ruan Netto.
- 90' US Sassuolo Calcio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The points are shared — US Sassuolo Calcio 1-2 FC Internazionale Milano. Honours even.
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 |
| Roberto Gagliardini | 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
3 / 4
1.26
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06
FC Internazionale Milano xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
50%
Draw or FC Internazionale Milano
75%
US Sassuolo Calcio or FC Internazionale Milano
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Internazionale Milano win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
3.9%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | FC Internazionale Milano covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 21% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

