Serie A Gameweek 22 Sun, Jan 25 2026 · 11:30 MAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia
Sassuolo
1–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.10 – 0.57
Cremonese
  • A. Fadera 3’
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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.

Fadera goal decides it for Sassuolo

Sassuolo entered as narrow favourites and won 1–0 through a Fadera goal. Sassuolo finished with the higher xG (1.10 vs 0.57). On the chances created, Cremonese deserved more: 0.9 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Sassuolo ✓44%
Draw28%
Cremonese28%

Model vs reality

Sassuolo goals
1
Model 1.42 · xG 1.10
Cremonese goals
0
Model 1.07 · xG 0.57
Total goals
1
Model 2.49 · xG 1.67
Score 1–0
11%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 45%
Both scored
No
Model 50%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchN. MatićSassuolo
7.6
  • RefereeGiuseppe Collu
  • Coaches— · D. Nicola
  • VenueMAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore
  • Table before kick-offSassuolo 12th · Cremonese 13th

Timeline

  1. A. Fadera 1–0
    3’
  2. ⇄ A. ZerbinFor M. Collocolo
    23’
  3. T. BarbieriYellow card
    32’
  4. Half time · 1–0
  5. ⇄ D. JohnsenFor T. Barbieri
    46’
  6. ⇄ D. BerardiFor A. Fadera
    59’
  7. ⇄ K. ThorstvedtFor L. Lipani
    59’
  8. A. LaurientéYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    64’
  9. ⇄ R. Floriani MussoliniFor A. Grassi
    67’
  10. ⇄ N. PieriniFor A. Laurienté
    71’
  11. ⇄ A. PinamontiFor L. Moro
    71’
  12. G. PezzellaYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    74’
  13. ⇄ M. FayeFor M. Bianchetti
    81’
  14. ⇄ F. FolinoFor F. Terracciano
    81’
  15. ⇄ E. IannoniFor I. Koné
    83’
  16. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

Sassuolo13 shots · 7 in box, 6 outside
Cremonese10 shots · 4 in box, 6 outside
SassuoloCremonese
45% Possession 55%
1.10 Expected goals (xG) 0.57
1.78 Expected points (xPts) 0.90
13 Shots 10
7 Shots on target 4
5 Shots off target 2
1 Blocked shots 4
7 Shots inside the box 4
6 Shots outside the box 6
376 Passes 443
82% Pass accuracy 81%
3 Corners 5
4 Goalkeeper saves 6
13 Fouls 14
4 Offsides 3
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.95 Team rating 6.56

Line-ups

Sassuolo 4-3-3

497.3 A. Murić(G)
37.2 J. Doig 807.0 T. Muharemović 216.7 J. Idzes 67.3 S. Walukiewicz
907.0 I. Koné ↓83’ 187.6★ N. Matić 356.3 L. Lipani ↓59’
456.9 A. Laurienté ↓71’ 246.2 L. Moro ↓71’ 207.0 A. Fadera ↓59’
  • 49A. Murić (G)7.3
  • 3J. Doig7.2
  • 80T. Muharemović7.0
  • 21J. Idzes6.7
  • 6S. Walukiewicz7.3
  • 90I. Koné↓83’7.0
  • 18N. Matić ★7.6
  • 35L. Lipani↓59’6.3
  • 45A. Laurienté↓71’6.9
  • 24L. Moro↓71’6.2
  • 20A. Fadera↓59’7.0

Substitutes used

  • 42K. Thorstvedt↑59’6.9
  • 10D. Berardi↑59’6.5
  • 99A. Pinamonti↑71’6.5
  • 77N. Pierini↑71’6.5
  • 44E. Iannoni↑83’6.5

Unused: G. Satalino, S. Turati, G. Zacchi, C. Odenthal, Y. Paz, F. Romagna, W. Coulibaly, C. Volpato, A. Vranckx, L. Skjellerup

Cremonese 3-5-2

16.3 E. Audero(G)
157.2 M. Bianchetti ↓81’ 66.6 F. Baschirotto 246.2 F. Terracciano ↓81’
37.3 G. Pezzella 276.7 J. Vandeputte 336.6 A. Grassi ↓67’ 186.3 M. Collocolo ↓23’ 46.3 T. Barbieri ↓46’
106.2 J. Vardy 906.6 F. Bonazzoli
  • 1E. Audero (G)6.3
  • 15M. Bianchetti↓81’7.2
  • 6F. Baschirotto6.6
  • 24F. Terracciano↓81’6.2
  • 3G. Pezzella7.3
  • 27J. Vandeputte6.7
  • 33A. Grassi↓67’6.6
  • 18M. Collocolo↓23’6.3
  • 4T. Barbieri↓46’6.3
  • 10J. Vardy6.2
  • 90F. Bonazzoli6.6

Substitutes used

  • 7A. Zerbin↑23’6.0
  • 11D. Johnsen↑46’6.6
  • 22R. Floriani Mussolini↑67’6.6
  • 30M. Faye↑81’6.3
  • 55F. Folino↑81’6.7

Unused: M. Silvestri, L. Nava, F. Ceccherini

Coach: D. Nicola

Player stats

Top rated
N. MatićSassuolo7.6
2nd
A. MurićSassuolo7.3
3rd
S. WalukiewiczSassuolo7.3

Sassuolo

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Murić G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 52% 29 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.3
J. Doig D 90 0 0 2 (1) 0 89% 35 1 2 0/1 0/0 7.2
T. Muharemović D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 38 1 1 0/0 0/2 7.0
J. Idzes D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 38 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.7
S. Walukiewicz D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 90% 29 1 0 0/1 0/1 7.3
I. Koné M 83 0 0 0 (0) 4 93% 43 2 0 1/1 0/1 7.0
N. Matić M 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 84% 68 2 1 0/0 0/2 7.6
L. Lipani M 59 0 0 0 (0) 0 63% 16 2 0 0/0 2/0 6.3
A. Laurienté F 71 0 0 4 (3) 1 85% 20 0 1 3/5 1/0 6.9
L. Moro F 71 0 0 2 (1) 0 70% 10 0 0 0/0 2/3 6.2
A. Fadera F 59 1 0 1 (1) 1 63% 8 1 1 0/2 1/2 7.0
K. Thorstvedt M 31 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 16 1 1 0/0 0/2 6.9
D. Berardi F 31 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 10 1 0 0/1 4/1 6.5
A. Pinamonti F 19 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 5 0 0 1/1 0/0 6.5
N. Pierini F 19 0 0 2 (1) 0 100% 6 0 0 0/2 0/0 6.5
E. Iannoni M 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 0 1 0/1 0/0 6.5

Cremonese

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
E. Audero G 90 0 0 6 sv 0 57% 23 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
M. Bianchetti D 81 0 0 1 (0) 0 84% 64 4 0 0/0 1/0 7.2
F. Baschirotto D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 85% 62 0 0 0/0 2/3 6.6
F. Terracciano M 81 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 46 1 2 1/1 0/0 6.2
G. Pezzella D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 80% 30 4 2 1/1 3/4 7.3
J. Vandeputte M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 82% 49 2 1 0/0 2/1 6.7
A. Grassi M 67 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 32 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.6
M. Collocolo M 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 9 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
T. Barbieri D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 64% 14 2 0 0/1 1/0 6.3
J. Vardy F 90 0 0 2 (1) 0 78% 9 0 1 0/0 0/1 6.2
F. Bonazzoli F 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 93% 40 0 0 0/2 1/0 6.6
A. Zerbin F 67 0 0 1 (1) 1 83% 24 1 0 0/1 2/0 6.0
D. Johnsen F 44 0 0 0 (0) 1 50% 10 2 0 1/2 0/1 6.6
R. Floriani Mussolini D 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 4 3 0 1/1 1/0 6.6
M. Faye D 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 69% 13 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
F. Folino D 9 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 8 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7

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.