Serie A Gameweek 2 Sat, Aug 29 2026 · 17:30 MAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore, Reggio Emilia
Sassuolo
2–1 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 1.12 – 1.15
Torino
  • C. Volpato 32’
  • D. Berardi 78’
  • 45’ P. Comuzzo
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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.

Sassuolo beat Torino

Sassuolo entered as favourites and won 2–1 through goals from Volpato and Berardi. Torino replied through a Comuzzo goal. The chances were even, with xG of 1.12 and 1.15. On the chances created, Torino deserved more: 1.4 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Sassuolo ✓48%
Draw25%
Torino27%

Model vs reality

Sassuolo goals
2
Model 1.63 · xG 1.12
Torino goals
1
Model 1.16 · xG 1.15
Total goals
3
Model 2.79 · xG 2.27
Score 2–1
9%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 53%
Both scored
Yes
Model 55%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchC. VolpatoSassuolo · 1 goal
8.3
  • RefereeDavide Di Marco
  • CoachesA. Aquilani · —
  • VenueMAPEI Stadium – Città del Tricolore
  • Table before kick-offSassuolo 13th · Torino 12th
  • Weather at kick-off31°C · Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h Warm

Timeline

  1. G. GineitisYellow card · Foul
    23’
  2. C. Volpato 1–0Assist V. Adžić
    32’
  3. N. MatićYellow card · Foul
    40’
  4. P. Comuzzo 1–1Assist Alessio Cacciamani
    45’
  5. Half time · 1–1
  6. C. VolpatoYellow card · Foul
    47’
  7. ⇄ K. ThorstvedtFor V. Adžić
    60’
  8. ⇄ B. DomínguezFor C. Volpato
    60’
  9. ⇄ Rafael ObradorFor J. Doig
    61’
  10. ⇄ A. IsmajliFor E. Cömert
    67’
  11. ⇄ E. İlkhanFor G. Gineitis
    67’
  12. A. LaurientéYellow card · Foul
    70’
  13. ⇄ D. BerardiFor K. Bowie
    72’
  14. ⇄ S. KulenovićFor G. Simeone
    73’
  15. ⇄ Z. AboukhlalFor N. Fortini
    73’
  16. D. Berardi 2–1Assist F. Leysen
    78’
  17. ⇄ D. ZapataFor C. Adams
    83’
  18. ⇄ L. LipaniFor N. Matić
    90’
  19. Full time · 2–1

Team stats

Sassuolo19 shots · 11 in box, 8 outside
Torino10 shots · 8 in box, 2 outside
SassuoloTorino
46% Possession 54%
1.12 Expected goals (xG) 1.15
1.33 Expected points (xPts) 1.38
19 Shots 10
7 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 3
6 Blocked shots 3
11 Shots inside the box 8
8 Shots outside the box 2
437 Passes 531
88% Pass accuracy 90%
4 Corners 3
3 Goalkeeper saves 5
12 Fouls 9
5 Offsides 0
3 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.01 Team rating 6.88

Line-ups

Sassuolo 4-3-3

498.0 A. Murić(G)
36.7 J. Doig ↓61’ 166.9 F. Leysen A 216.3 J. Idzes 466.7 Simone Cinquegrano
507.5 D. Bakola 186.9 N. Matić ↓90’ 176.6 V. Adžić A↓60’
457.2 A. Laurienté 96.2 K. Bowie ↓72’ 78.3★ C. Volpato ↓60’
  • 49A. Murić (G)8.0
  • 3J. Doig↓61’6.7
  • 16F. LeysenA6.9
  • 21J. Idzes6.3
  • 46Simone Cinquegrano6.7
  • 50D. Bakola7.5
  • 18N. Matić↓90’6.9
  • 17V. AdžićA↓60’6.6
  • 45A. Laurienté7.2
  • 9K. Bowie↓72’6.2
  • 7C. Volpato ★↓60’8.3

Substitutes used

  • 33Rafael Obrador↑61’7.0
  • 35L. Lipani↑90’
  • 42K. Thorstvedt↑60’7.0
  • 10D. Berardi↑72’7.9
  • 25B. Domínguez↑60’6.0

Unused: S. Turati, G. Satalino, C. Odenthal, F. Missori, A. Ghion, E. Iannoni, N. Pierini, Gabriel Kulla

Coach: A. Aquilani

Torino 5-3-2

266.3 D. Mascardi(G)
777.5 Alessio Cacciamani A 57.3 E. Cömert ↓67’ 236.9 Saúl Coco 158.3 P. Comuzzo 296.7 N. Fortini ↓73’
106.2 N. Vlašić 287.5 K. Fitz-Jim 666.3 G. Gineitis ↓67’
196.6 C. Adams ↓83’ 186.2 G. Simeone ↓73’
  • 26D. Mascardi (G)6.3
  • 77Alessio CacciamaniA7.5
  • 5E. Cömert↓67’7.3
  • 23Saúl Coco6.9
  • 15P. Comuzzo8.3
  • 29N. Fortini↓73’6.7
  • 10N. Vlašić6.2
  • 28K. Fitz-Jim7.5
  • 66G. Gineitis↓67’6.3
  • 19C. Adams↓83’6.6
  • 18G. Simeone↓73’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 44A. Ismajli↑67’6.2
  • 6E. İlkhan↑67’6.9
  • 17S. Kulenović↑73’6.7
  • 7Z. Aboukhlal↑73’6.3
  • 91D. Zapata↑83’6.7

Unused: Lapo Siviero, A. Paleari, A. Dembélé, Mattia Pellini, F. Anjorin, G. Oristanio, Andrea Luongo, A. Njie

Player stats

Top rated
C. VolpatoSassuolo8.3
2nd
P. ComuzzoTorino8.3
3rd
A. MurićSassuolo8.0

Sassuolo

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Murić G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 55% 20 0 0 0/0 0/1 8.0
J. Doig D 61 0 0 0 (0) 1 95% 19 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.7
F. Leysen D 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 88% 42 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
J. Idzes D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 43 0 0 0/0 1/1 6.3
Simone Cinquegrano D 90 0 0 2 (1) 0 89% 44 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.7
D. Bakola M 90 0 0 0 (0) 3 94% 52 1 0 3/5 2/0 7.5
N. Matić M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 55 2 1 1/2 2/0 6.9
V. Adžić M 60 0 1 0 (0) 4 95% 20 1 0 0/1 2/0 6.6
A. Laurienté F 90 0 0 5 (2) 2 90% 31 0 0 0/2 0/1 7.2
K. Bowie F 72 0 0 2 (1) 1 67% 12 0 1 0/0 2/1 6.2
C. Volpato M 60 1 0 2 (2) 3 83% 24 1 0 1/1 1/1 8.3
Rafael Obrador D 29 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 24 2 0 0/0 0/1 7.0
L. Lipani M 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 —
K. Thorstvedt M 30 0 0 1 (0) 1 88% 24 0 0 1/1 0/0 7.0
D. Berardi F 18 1 0 1 (1) 2 93% 14 1 0 0/0 0/1 7.9
B. Domínguez F 30 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 12 0 0 0/2 0/2 6.0

Torino

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
D. Mascardi G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 91% 32 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
Alessio Cacciamani F 90 0 1 0 (0) 1 92% 39 2 0 3/6 1/3 7.5
E. Cömert D 67 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 88 1 1 0/0 0/2 7.3
Saúl Coco D 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 94% 103 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
P. Comuzzo D 90 1 0 1 (1) 1 97% 59 8 1 0/0 1/0 8.3
N. Fortini D 73 0 0 0 (0) 1 90% 39 1 0 2/4 0/0 6.7
N. Vlašić M 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 91% 44 1 0 1/1 2/0 6.2
K. Fitz-Jim M 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 83% 42 1 0 5/6 0/3 7.5
G. Gineitis M 67 0 0 1 (0) 0 75% 20 2 0 0/1 1/3 6.3
C. Adams F 83 0 0 1 (1) 1 95% 19 1 0 1/1 1/0 6.6
G. Simeone F 73 0 0 1 (0) 0 64% 14 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.2
A. Ismajli D 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 15 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
E. İlkhan M 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 10 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
S. Kulenović F 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Z. Aboukhlal F 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 60% 5 0 0 2/2 2/0 6.3
D. Zapata F 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 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.