Serie A Gameweek 36 Fri, May 8 · 19:45 Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Torino
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Our take

It was too close to call.

The two sides are close in strength. Recent goals, xG and shots on target tip the balance towards Sassuolo. Torino had 6.2 days of rest, Sassuolo 5.2 and had to travel 236 km.

Away travel236 kmRest days6.2 · 5.2Matches / 14d2 · 2
Torino39%
Draw29%
Sassuolo32%
Expected goals 1.25 – 1.11
Torino43%
Draw27%
Sassuolo31%
Expected goals 1.47 – 1.21
Torino38%
Draw29%
Sassuolo32%
Expected goals 1.23 – 1.11
Torino32%
Draw29%
Sassuolo38%
Expected goals 1.12 – 1.24
Torino40%
Draw27%
Sassuolo32%
Expected goals 1.42 – 1.24
Over 2.5 42% Both score 49% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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RefereeSimone Galipo

Team strength

TorinoSassuolo
35 L90 StrengthIn forecast 37
39 Current StrengthIn forecast 32
39 AttackIn forecast 41
47 DefenceIn forecast 32
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Torino

Attack—
Defense risk—

Sassuolo

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

TorinoSassuolo
1.11 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.23
1.66 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.26
1.11 xGVia Att/Def 1.01
1.31 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.32
+0.00 Goals minus xGContext +0.22
69% Scored inContext 69%
34% Clean sheetsContext 23%
11.46 ShotsContext 10.51
4.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.69
34% On target shareContext 35%
7.20 Shots in the boxContext 6.91
63% Box shareContext 67%
10% ConversionContext 12%
1.90 OffsidesContext 2.03
13.26 Shots allowedContext 14.00
4.44 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.91
3.91 BlocksContext 3.49
2.94 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.78
64% Save rateContext 73%
44% PossessionIn forecast 45%
362 PassesContext 386
290 Accurate passesContext 321
80% Pass accuracyContext 83%
6.76 Team ratingContext 6.81
13.54 FoulsContext 11.63
10.37 Fouls sufferedContext 12.66
1.83 Yellow cardsContext 2.31
0.06 Red cardsContext 0.09
This league season, per match · 35 and 35 games
1.40 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.40
1.40 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.90
1.18 xGVia Att/Def 1.06
1.16 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.39
+0.22 Goals minus xGContext +0.34
70% Scored inContext 80%
30% Clean sheetsContext 30%
11.00 ShotsContext 9.80
3.56 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.50
29% On target shareContext 36%
6.10 Shots in the boxContext 6.80
53% Box shareContext 71%
13% ConversionContext 14%
1.67 OffsidesContext 1.43
12.90 Shots allowedContext 14.70
5.22 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.44
4.30 BlocksContext 4.10
3.56 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.56
68% Save rateContext 80%
42% PossessionIn forecast 45%
361 PassesContext 388
294 Accurate passesContext 329
82% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.78 Team ratingContext 6.95
12.60 FoulsContext 10.90
9.90 Fouls sufferedContext 10.90
1.60 Yellow cardsContext 2.40
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.20
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Torino
Rest6.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km892 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Sassuolo
Rest5.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel236 km227 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Torino Sassuolo
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6.2Serie A 2025-2026, 2 May5.2Serie A 2025-2026, 3 May
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km236 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways892 km227 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 2 / 4
Next matchdays after this one99

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Torino Confirmed XI
3-4-2-1
1A. Paleari(G)
77E. Ebosse 23Saúl Coco 35L. Marianucci
33Rafael Obrador 66G. Gineitis 4M. Prati 20V. Lazaro
92A. Njie 10N. Vlašić
18G. Simeone
+7 more reported missing outside this XI
Sassuolo Confirmed XI
4-3-3
49A. Murić(G)
3J. Doig 80T. Muharemović 6S. Walukiewicz 25W. Coulibaly
42K. Thorstvedt 18N. Matić 35L. Lipani
45A. Laurienté 99A. Pinamonti 7C. Volpato
+7 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Torino Scores -0.02 · concedes +0.02 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Sassuolo Scores -0.02 · concedes +0.04 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Torino+0.6 pp
  • Draw-0.2 pp
  • Sassuolo-0.4 pp

Home / Away this season

Torino · Home 1.41points per game · 17 home games
W-D-L
7-3-7
Scored
1.35
Conceded
1.53
Sassuolo · Away 1.18points per game · 17 away games
W-D-L
5-5-7
Scored
1.18
Conceded
1.24

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 18 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 7 of 7 meetings

3 Torino wins3 draws1 Sassuolo wins
Goals per game1.00 – 0.71 Over 2.514% Both scored57% Clean sheets29% · 14%
  • 21 Dec 2025Sassuolo0–1Torino
  • 10 Feb 2024Sassuolo1–1Torino
  • 6 Nov 2023Torino2–1Sassuolo
  • 3 Apr 2023Sassuolo1–1Torino
  • 17 Sep 2022Torino0–1Sassuolo
  • 23 Jan 2022Torino1–1Sassuolo

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Torino35 games · scored 39 · conceded 58
4 5 0-15
7 12 16-30
5 11 31-45
7 10 46-60
5 12 61-75
11 8 76-90
Sassuolo34 games · scored 42 · conceded 42
8 9 0-15
3 8 16-30
6 4 31-45
10 8 46-60
10 4 61-75
5 9 76-90
Torino10 games · scored 14 · conceded 14
2 1 0-15
1 3 16-30
1 4 31-45
4 3 46-60
1 2 61-75
5 1 76-90
Sassuolo9 games · scored 13 · conceded 7
1 2 0-15
1 2 16-30
4 1 31-45
4 46-60
2 61-75
1 2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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