US Sassuolo Calcio vs Torino FC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Torino FC — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Torino FC 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabiano Preti
- Referee Marco Piccinini
- Referee Antonio Giua
- Referee Valerio Marini
- Referee Alessio Berti
- Referee Francesco Cosso
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Torino FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | AS Roma | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | UC Sampdoria | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Hellas Verona FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 May | SS Lazio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 May | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | ACF Fiorentina | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Atalanta BC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 May | Benevento Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | SS Lazio | A | 0–0 | D |
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' What a night it is going to be! US Sassuolo Calcio welcome Torino FC for this crunch clash at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Torino FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 12' Torino FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 12.
- 13' Torino FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 13.
- 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Torino FC that had 428 games and scored 363 goals.
- 23' Josip Brekalo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Sassuolo Calcio tonight.
- 28' US Sassuolo Calcio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' Karol Linetty is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Sassuolo Calcio so far.
- 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ola Aina on 35 minutes.
- 40' Rolando Mandragora has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Tommaso Pobega, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' US Sassuolo Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' The Torino FC bench stirs into life. Ola Aina is withdrawn and Cristian Ansaldi gets his opportunity.
- 54' Ricardo Rodriguez is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ricardo Rodriguez.
- 60' Domenico Berardi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 86 goals in his last 384 appearances.
- 64' Another change for Torino FC made on 64 minute. Dennis Praet leaves to be changed by Karol Linetty.
- 65' A change in the Torino FC ranks — Dennis Praet exits the field as Karol Linetty enters on 65.
- 66' US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Giorgos Kiriakopoulos is hanging Jeremie Boga on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 75' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Davide Frattesi exits the field as Abdou Harroui enters on 75.
- 77' Marko Pjaca is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josip Brekalo at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Antonio Sanabria is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 83' Torino FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marko Pjaca on 83.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Gregoire Defrel. He replaces Filip Duricic on 87 minute.
- 90' Poor challenge from Koffi Djidji. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- With this win, Torino FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Davide Frattesi ↓ Abdou Harroui 75'
- 8
- 22
- 21
- 47
-
6
Rogerio ↓ Hamed Traore 65'
- 25
- 31
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Gregoire Defrel 87'
- 7
- 18
Bench
- 97
-
91
Gianluca Scamacca ↑ 65'
- 5
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↑ 87'
- 56
- 13
- 4
- 3
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 65'
- 17
-
77
Giorgos Kiriakopoulos ↑ 65'
-
20
Abdou Harroui ↑ 75'
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
Torino FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Josip Brekalo ↓ Marko Pjaca 77'
- 19
- 13
- 3
-
34
Ola Aina ↓ Cristian Ansaldi 52'
- 26
- 10
- 32
-
22
Dennis Praet ↓ Karol Linetty 64'
-
17
Wilfried Singo ↓ Mergim Vojvoda 77'
- 4
Bench
- 1
-
15
Cristian Ansaldi ↑ 52'
- 8
- 88
-
11
Marko Pjaca ↑ 77'
-
77
Karol Linetty ↑ 64'
-
38
Rolando Mandragora ↑ 77'
- 99
-
27
Mergim Vojvoda ↑ 77'
- 89
- 6
- 70
Coach
Ivan Juric
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
1.46
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Torino FC xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or Torino FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Torino FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
69%
Draw or Torino FC
60%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Torino FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Torino FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Torino FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

