Sassuolo 2-1 Torino
Updated
Sassuolo won: Sassuolo 2-1 Torino in the Serie A (Round 2) on Sat, 29 Aug 2026 at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia. Sassuolo goals: Cristian Volpato 32', Domenico Berardi 78'. Torino goals: Pietro Comuzzo 45'+2. Expected goals: 1.85-1.26. Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Cristian Volpato (8.3).
Match report
Sassuolo beat Torino 2-1
Sassuolo narrowly beat Torino 2-1 at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore on Saturday 29 August in Serie A.
Cristian Volpato put Sassuolo ahead on 32' (1-0), Pietro Comuzzo levelled for Torino on 45+2' (1-1) and Domenico Berardi restored Sassuolo's lead on 78' (2-1).
Sassuolo had 46% of the ball, shots were 19-10 (7-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.85-1.26.
Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 9,523. Referee: Davide Di Marco.
Match stats
| Sassuolo | Torino | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.85 | 1.26 |
| Total shots | 19 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 16 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 385 (88%) | 475 (90%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 19 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 8 |
Lineups
Sassuolo (4-3-3): Arijanet Muric, Simone Cinquegrano, Jay Idzes, Fedde Leysen, Josh Doig, Vasilije Adzic, Nemanja Matic, Darryl Bakola, Cristian Volpato, Kieron Bowie, Armand Laurienté
Torino (3-4-2-1): Diego Mascardi, Pietro Comuzzo, Saúl Coco, Eray Cömert, Niccolò Fortini, Kian Fitz-Jim, Gvidas Gineitis, Alessio Cacciamani, Nikola Vlasic, Ché Adams, Giovanni Simeone
Key events
- 23' · Yellow card · Gvidas Gineitis (Torino)
- 32' · Goal · Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo)
- 40' · Yellow card · Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Pietro Comuzzo (Torino)
- 47' · Yellow card · Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo)
- 60' · Substitution · Kristian Thorstvedt for Vasilije Adzic (Sassuolo)
- 60' · Substitution · Benja Domínguez for Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo)
- 60' · Substitution · Rafael Obrador for Josh Doig (Sassuolo)
- 67' · Substitution · Emirhan Ilkhan for Gvidas Gineitis (Torino)
- 68' · Substitution · Ardian Ismajli for Eray Cömert (Torino)
- 70' · Yellow card · Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)
- 72' · Substitution · Domenico Berardi for Kieron Bowie (Sassuolo)
- 73' · Substitution · Sandro Kulenovic for Giovanni Simeone (Torino)
- 73' · Substitution · Zakaria Aboukhlal for Niccolò Fortini (Torino)
- 78' · Goal · Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo)
- 83' · Substitution · Duván Zapata for Ché Adams (Torino)
- 90' · Substitution · Luca Lipani for Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo)
All-time head-to-head
31 league meetings since 2009: Sassuolo 7, draws 10, Torino 14.
Questions
Who won Sassuolo vs Torino?
Sassuolo won, 2-1 (Serie A) on Sat, 29 Aug 2026.
When and where is Sassuolo vs Torino?
Sat, 29 Aug 2026, 16:30 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).