Inter vs Sassuolo

13 May 2023 · Serie A · 2022/23 · Referee Matteo Marcenaro

Full time 4 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

Romelu Lukaku 41’, 89’
Ruan 55’ (og)
Lautaro Martínez 58’

Matheus Henrique 63’
Davide Frattesi 77’

Match summary

Inter won 4-2 at home to Sassuolo. Inter led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Romelu Lukaku put Inter ahead in the 41st minute, set up by Danilo D'Ambrosio. In the second half, Ruan's own goal made it 2-0 in the 55th minute, Lautaro Martínez made it 3-0 in the 58th minute, set up by Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Matheus Henrique pulled one back to make it 3-1 with a header in the 63rd minute, set up by Domenico Berardi, Davide Frattesi made it 3-2 with a header in the 77th minute, set up by Rogerio, and Lukaku made it 4-2 in the 89th minute, set up by Marcelo Brozovic.

Sassuolo can feel hard done by, creating 2.20 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Inter's 1.49 from 11.

Match stats

11 Shots 16

3 Shots on Target 5

1 Corners 5

2 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

1.49 xG 2.20

1.49 Non-penalty xG 2.20

6 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Inter Sassuolo

Kick-off

Romelu Lukaku
Assist: Danilo D'Ambrosio

1-0

41’

Half-time1-0

Ruan
Own goal

2-0

55’

Lautaro Martínez
Assist: Henrikh Mkhitaryan

3-0

58’

63’

Matheus Henrique
Assist: Domenico Berardi

3-1

77’

Davide Frattesi
Assist: Rogerio

3-2

Romelu Lukaku
Assist: Marcelo Brozovic

4-2

89’

Full-time4-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Inter

Stefan de Vrij
Marcelo Brozovic

Sassuolo

Ruan
Matheus Henrique
Gregoire Defrel

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Inter 1.49 xGSassuolo 2.20 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Sassuolo attacking Inter attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Samir Handanovic	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Danilo D'Ambrosio	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.03	1
Francesco Acerbi	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.12	1
Stefan de Vrij	DEF	75			0	0.00	0.00	0
Raoul Bellanova	MID	81			0	0.00	0.00	0
Federico Dimarco	MID	63			1	0.11	0.66	4
Marcelo Brozovic	MID	90		1	0	0.00	0.33	1
Roberto Gagliardini	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Henrikh Mkhitaryan	MID	63		1	1	0.03	0.03	1
Romelu Lukaku	FWD	90	2		5	0.66	0.00	0
Joaquín Correa	FWD	48			1	0.13	0.12	1
Lautaro Martínez	Sub	42	1		2	0.46	0.00	0
Kristjan Asllani	Sub	27			0	0.00	0.10	1
Robin Gosens	Sub	27			1	0.10	0.00	0
Alessandro Bastoni	Sub	15			0	0.00	0.00	0
Matteo Darmian	Sub	9			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Andrea Consigli	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jeremy Toljan	DEF	78			0	0.00	0.00	0
Martin Erlic	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ruan	DEF	66			0	0.00	0.00	0
Rogerio	DEF	90		1	2	0.03	0.77	4
Maxime Lopez	MID	90			0	0.00	0.06	2
Davide Frattesi	MID	90	1		5	0.96	0.00	0
Matheus Henrique	MID	78	1		3	0.92	0.00	0
Domenico Berardi	FWD	90		1	2	0.06	1.24	6
Gregoire Defrel	FWD	59			0	0.00	0.00	0
Armand Lauriente	FWD	59			0	0.00	0.02	1
Nedim Bajrami	Sub	31			1	0.05	0.00	0
Andrea Pinamonti	Sub	31			3	0.18	0.00	0
Gianmarco Ferrari	Sub	24			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nadir Zortea	Sub	12			0	0.00	0.00	0
Kristian Thorstvedt	Sub	12			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Inter win 66% Avg odds 1.46

Draw 20% Avg odds 4.76

Sassuolo win 14% Avg odds 6.72

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Inter L W W W W

Sassuolo W L W L D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Sassuolo 1-2 Inter, 08 Oct 22 Next meeting: Inter 1-2 Sassuolo, 27 Sep 23 All Inter vs Sassuolo meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.