Sassuolo 0-1 Torino
Updated
Torino won: Sassuolo 0-1 Torino in the Serie A (Round 16) on Sun, 21 Dec 2025 at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia. Torino goals: Nikola Vlasic 66' (pen). Expected goals: 0.43-1.71. Possession: 53-47. Player of the match: Nikola Vlasic (8.3).
Match report
Torino beat Sassuolo 1-0
Torino squeezed past Sassuolo 1-0 away from home at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore on Sunday 21 December in Serie A.
Nikola Vlasic put Torino ahead from the penalty spot on 66' (0-1).
Sassuolo had 53% of the ball, shots were 7-10 (1-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.43-1.71. Torino were the better side on chances, too.
Nikola Vlasic (Torino) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 12,371. Referee: Andrea Calzavara.
Match stats
| Sassuolo | Torino | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 53 | 47 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.43 | 1.71 |
| Total shots | 7 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 11 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 376 (81%) | 306 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total shots | 7 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 6 |
Lineups
Sassuolo (4-3-3): Arijanet Muric, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Jay Idzes, Tarik Muharemovic, Josh Doig, Aster Vranckx, Nemanja Matic, Ismael Kone, Cristian Volpato, Walid Cheddira, Armand Laurienté
Torino (3-5-2): Alberto Paleari, Adrien Tamèze, Guillermo Maripan, Ardian Ismajli, Marcus Holmgren Pedersen, Nikola Vlasic, Kristjan Asllani, Gvidas Gineitis, Valentino Lazaro, Che Adams, Duvan Zapata
Key events
- 32' · Yellow card · Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo)
- 38' · Yellow card · Sebastian Walukiewicz (Sassuolo)
- 58' · Substitution · Giovanni Simeone for Duvan Zapata (Torino)
- 58' · Substitution · Ivan Ilic for Gvidas Gineitis (Torino)
- 63' · Substitution · Luca Lipani for Aster Vranckx (Sassuolo)
- 63' · Substitution · Luca Moro for Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo)
- 66' · Goal · Nikola Vlasic (Torino)
- 72' · Yellow card · Ivan Ilic (Torino)
- 76' · Yellow card · Jay Idzes (Sassuolo)
- 78' · Substitution · Alieu Fadera for Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo)
- 78' · Substitution · Fali Candé for Josh Doig (Sassuolo)
- 79' · Substitution · Nicholas Pierini for Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)
- 85' · Substitution · Cyril Ngonge for Che Adams (Torino)
- 87' · Substitution · Cesare Casadei for Adrien Tamèze (Torino)
- 88' · Substitution · Cristiano Biraghi for Kristjan Asllani (Torino)
All-time head-to-head
31 league meetings since 2009: Sassuolo 7, draws 10, Torino 14.
Questions
Who won Sassuolo vs Torino?
Torino won, 0-1 (Serie A) on Sun, 21 Dec 2025.
When and where is Sassuolo vs Torino?
Sun, 21 Dec 2025, 14:00 UTC at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia, Serie A.
What is the head-to-head record between Sassuolo and Torino?
In 31 league meetings since 2009: Sassuolo 7 wins, 10 draws, Torino 14 wins (goals 35-48).