Serie A Gameweek 4 Sun, Sep 21 2025 · 19:45 Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano
Inter
2–1 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.86 – 0.84
Sassuolo
  • F. Dimarco 14’
  • Carlos Augusto 81’
  • 84’ W. Cheddira
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Inter beat Sassuolo

Inter entered as clear favourites and won 2–1 through goals from Dimarco and Augusto. Sassuolo replied through a Cheddira goal. Inter finished with the higher xG (1.86 vs 0.84).

Inter ✓83%
Draw12%
Sassuolo5%

Model vs reality

Inter goals
2
Model 2.77 · xG 1.86
Sassuolo goals
1
Model 0.55 · xG 0.84
Total goals
3
Model 3.32 · xG 2.70
Score 2–1
8%
Most likely 2–0 (14%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 64%
Both scored
Yes
Model 40%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchF. DimarcoInter · 1 goal
8.6
  • RefereeLivio Marinelli
  • VenueStadio Giuseppe Meazza
  • Table before kick-offInter 12th · Sassuolo 14th

Timeline

  1. F. Dimarco 1–0Assist P. Sučić
    14’
  2. H. ÇalhanoğluYellow card · Tripping
    31’
  3. Half time · 1–0
  4. F. DimarcoYellow card · Tripping
    58’
  5. ⇄ L. MartínezFor M. Thuram
    64’
  6. ⇄ L. de LimaFor D. Dumfries
    65’
  7. ⇄ D. FrattesiFor H. Çalhanoğlu
    65’
  8. ⇄ K. ThorstvedtFor I. Koné
    68’
  9. ⇄ A. FaderaFor A. Laurienté
    68’
  10. ⇄ C. VolpatoFor A. Vranckx
    69’
  11. ⇄ A. BonnyFor F. Esposito
    77’
  12. ⇄ W. CheddiraFor A. Pinamonti
    78’
  13. Carlos Augusto 2–0
    81’
  14. W. Cheddira 2–1Assist D. Berardi
    84’
  15. VAR D. FrattesiGoal Disallowed - offside
    86’
  16. ⇄ N. PieriniFor W. Coulibaly
    90+2’
  17. T. MuharemovićYellow card · Tripping
    90+5’
  18. Full time · 2–1

Team stats

Inter20 shots · 16 in box, 4 outside
Sassuolo9 shots · 5 in box, 4 outside
InterSassuolo
61% Possession 39%
1.86 Expected goals (xG) 0.84
2.06 Expected points (xPts) 0.71
20 Shots 9
6 Shots on target 5
8 Shots off target 1
6 Blocked shots 3
16 Shots inside the box 5
4 Shots outside the box 4
488 Passes 314
89% Pass accuracy 81%
7 Corners 3
4 Goalkeeper saves 5
15 Fouls 8
2 Offsides 3
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.01 Team rating 6.68

Line-ups

Inter 3-5-2

136.9 Josep Martínez(G)
306.9 Carlos Augusto 157.3 F. Acerbi 256.9 M. Akanji
328.6★ F. Dimarco 87.2 P. Sučić A 207.5 H. Çalhanoğlu ↓65’ 237.3 N. Barella 27.0 D. Dumfries ↓65’
96.2 M. Thuram ↓64’ 945.3 F. Esposito ↓77’
  • 13Josep Martínez (G)6.9
  • 30Carlos Augusto6.9
  • 15F. Acerbi7.3
  • 25M. Akanji6.9
  • 32F. Dimarco ★8.6
  • 8P. SučićA7.2
  • 20H. Çalhanoğlu↓65’7.5
  • 23N. Barella7.3
  • 2D. Dumfries↓65’7.0
  • 9M. Thuram↓64’6.2
  • 94F. Esposito↓77’5.3

Substitutes used

  • 10L. Martínez↑64’6.3
  • 16D. Frattesi↑65’6.7
  • 11L. de Lima↑65’6.9
  • 14A. Bonny↑77’6.9

Unused: Y. Sommer, R. Di Gennaro, A. Bastoni, Y. Bisseck, S. de Vrij, T. Palacios, M. Darmian, H. Mkhitaryan, A. Diouf, P. Zieliński

Sassuolo 4-3-3

497.3 A. Murić(G)
36.9 J. Doig 806.2 T. Muharemović 216.6 J. Idzes 256.2 W. Coulibaly ↓90’
907.0 I. Koné ↓68’ 186.3 N. Matić 406.6 A. Vranckx ↓69’
456.7 A. Laurienté ↓68’ 996.2 A. Pinamonti ↓78’ 107.3 D. Berardi A
  • 49A. Murić (G)7.3
  • 3J. Doig6.9
  • 80T. Muharemović6.2
  • 21J. Idzes6.6
  • 25W. Coulibaly↓90’6.2
  • 90I. Koné↓68’7.0
  • 18N. Matić6.3
  • 40A. Vranckx↓69’6.6
  • 45A. Laurienté↓68’6.7
  • 99A. Pinamonti↓78’6.2
  • 10D. BerardiA7.3

Substitutes used

  • 20A. Fadera↑68’6.6
  • 42K. Thorstvedt↑68’6.7
  • 7C. Volpato↑69’6.9
  • 77N. Pierini↑90’
  • 9W. Cheddira↑78’7.9

Unused: S. Turati, G. Satalino, F. Candé, C. Odenthal, F. Romagna, E. Pieragnolo, D. Boloca, L. Lipani, E. Iannoni, L. Moro

Player stats

Top rated
F. DimarcoInter8.6
2nd
H. ÇalhanoğluInter7.5
3rd
F. AcerbiInter7.3

Inter

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Josep Martínez G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 77% 30 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
Carlos Augusto D 90 1 0 4 (2) 0 96% 49 1 1 2/3 2/1 6.9
F. Acerbi D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 65 3 0 0/0 1/0 7.3
M. Akanji D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 97% 59 2 0 0/0 2/0 6.9
F. Dimarco D 90 1 0 2 (2) 3 90% 29 3 0 0/1 3/1 8.6
P. Sučić M 90 0 1 0 (0) 4 97% 37 0 1 1/2 3/2 7.2
H. Çalhanoğlu M 65 0 0 1 (0) 3 93% 67 1 0 0/0 1/0 7.5
N. Barella M 90 0 0 1 (0) 2 80% 61 2 0 2/5 0/0 7.3
D. Dumfries D 65 0 0 0 (0) 2 77% 26 2 0 0/2 0/0 7.0
M. Thuram F 64 0 0 1 (0) 0 81% 16 0 0 0/1 0/1 6.2
F. Esposito F 77 0 0 4 (1) 0 67% 15 0 0 0/0 1/2 5.3
L. Martínez F 26 0 0 0 (0) 1 91% 11 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
D. Frattesi M 25 0 0 1 (1) 2 75% 4 1 0 1/1 1/0 6.7
L. de Lima F 25 0 0 0 (0) 1 87% 15 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.9
A. Bonny F 13 0 0 0 (0) 1 50% 4 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.9

Sassuolo

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Murić G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 61% 38 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.3
J. Doig D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 92% 25 1 0 0/1 0/0 6.9
T. Muharemović D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 45 3 2 0/0 2/0 6.2
J. Idzes D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 37 2 1 0/0 2/0 6.6
W. Coulibaly D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 87% 23 2 0 0/0 1/0 6.2
I. Koné M 68 0 0 0 (0) 4 93% 15 2 0 1/1 0/1 7.0
N. Matić M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 74% 42 1 0 0/0 2/3 6.3
A. Vranckx M 69 0 0 0 (0) 0 57% 7 1 0 0/1 0/1 6.6
A. Laurienté F 68 0 0 1 (1) 0 73% 11 2 0 1/1 0/1 6.7
A. Pinamonti F 78 0 0 1 (1) 0 63% 16 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.2
D. Berardi F 90 0 1 3 (2) 1 86% 28 1 0 2/5 1/3 7.3
A. Fadera F 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 7 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.6
K. Thorstvedt M 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 8 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.7
C. Volpato M 21 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 7 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.9
N. Pierini F 1 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 1 1 0 0/0 0/1 —
W. Cheddira F 12 1 0 1 (1) 1 100% 4 0 0 1/1 0/1 7.9

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.