US Sassuolo Calcio vs Torino FC, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Torino FC — Serie A at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Torino FC 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Filippo Valeriani
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Aleandro Di Paolo
- Referee
- Referee Alessandro Prontera
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Torino FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Oct | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 4–3 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Crotone | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Spezia Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Aug | Udinese Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Aug | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jul | AS Roma | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | Torino FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #13 |
| 49 | Points | 45 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 12 / 9 / 17 |
| 46 | Scored | 44 |
| 50 | Conceded | 63 |
| -4 | GD | -19 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 37% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). Torino FC are 13th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore as US Sassuolo Calcio face off against Torino FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sasa Lukic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Torino FC.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' 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.
- 27' Mergim Vojvoda catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Nicolas N'Koulou, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 33' Goal! Karol Linetty scores his 12 goal in 111 matches.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and Torino FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roberto De Zerbi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' Gianmarco Ferrari was booked on 59.
- 61' Jeremie Boga gets the nod from US Sassuolo Calcio. He replaces Kaan Ayhan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' A tactical swap from Torino FC — Wilfried Singo on, Mergim Vojvoda off on 62 minutes.
- 67' The travelling Torino FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Magnificent from Filip Duricic! That is 22 goals in 384 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 73' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tomas Rincon.
- 74' The crowd applauds Simone Verdi as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Nkoulou steps in for Torino FC.
- 77' Andrea Belotti makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Torino FC are in front.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Domenico Berardi is booked for US Sassuolo Calcio — Yellow card on 78.
- 79' Sasa Lukic doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 84' Goal! Vlad Chiriches scores his 5 goal in 508 matches.
- 85' Against the run of play, Francesco Caputo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' A tactical swap from Torino FC — Cristian Ansaldi on, Ricardo Rodriguez off on 89 minutes.
- 90' The crowd applauds Filip Duricic as he leaves the pitch. Hamed Traore steps in for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Maxime Lopez ↓ Mert Muldur 62'
-
5
Kaan Ayhan ↓ Jeremie Boga 61'
- 21
- 73
- 47
- 25
- 31
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Hamed Traore 90'
- 9
-
77
Giorgos Kiriakopoulos ↓ Rogerio 74'
- 18
Bench
- 14
- 16
- 13
-
6
Rogerio ↑ 74'
- 4
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↑ 61'
- 2
-
68
Mehdi Bourabia ↑ 62'
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 90'
-
17
Mert Muldur ↑ 62'
- 27
- 63
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Torino FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Simone Verdi ↓ Nicolas N'Koulou 74'
- 13
- 3
- 39
- 4
-
88
Tomas Rincon ↓ Jacopo Segre 89'
- 9
- 23
- 7
- 77
-
27
Mergim Vojvoda ↓ Wilfried Singo 62'
Bench
-
6
Jacopo Segre ↑ 89'
-
33
Nicolas N'Koulou ↑ 74'
-
15
Cristian Ansaldi ↑ 89'
- 20
- 25
- 29
- 99
- 26
- 10
-
17
Wilfried Singo ↑ 62'
- 18
- 73
Coach
Marco Giampaolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simone Zaza | 5 |
| Andrea Belotti | 4 |
| Antonio Sanabria | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 3 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 2 |
| Kristian Thorstvedt | 2 |
| Francesco Caputo | 2 |
| Sasa Lukic | 1 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Torino FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
72%
Draw or Torino FC
51%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Torino FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Torino FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Torino FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 14% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Torino FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

