Sassuolo vs Torino

21 December 2025 · Serie A · 2025/26 · Referee Andrea Calzavara

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Nikola Vlasic 66’ (pen)

Match summary

Torino won 1-0 away at Sassuolo. It was goalless at half-time.

Nikola Vlasic put Torino ahead from the penalty spot in the 66th minute.

The chances backed that up: Torino created 2.00 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Sassuolo's 0.58 from 7.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
7 Shots 10
1 Shots on target 5
2 Corners 3
107 Attacks 103
33 Dangerous attacks 27
462 Passes 398
81% Pass accuracy 77%
6 Tackles 22
15 Fouls 17
3 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 0

Key events

Sassuolo Torino
Kick-off
25’
VAR review
Nemanja MaticFoul
32’
Sebastian WalukiewiczFoul
38’
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
Cristian VolpatoShot on target
50’
58’
Ivan IlićGvidas Gineitis
58’
Giovanni SimeoneDuván Zapata
Luca LipaniAster Vranckx
63’
Luca MoroWalid Cheddira
63’
66’
Nikola VlašićPenalty0-1 (Torino)
72’
Ivan IlićFoul
Jay IdzesArgument
76’
76’
Giovanni SimeoneShot on target
Fali CandéJosh Doig
78’
Alieu FaderaCristian Volpato
78’
Nicholas PieriniArmand Laurienté
79’
83’
Guillermo MaripánShot on target
85’
Cyril NgongeChé Adams
88’
Cristiano BiraghiKristjan Asllani
88’
Cesare CasadeiAdrien Tamèze
90+4’
Cyril NgongeShot on target
90+4’
Cesare CasadeiShot on target
Full-time0-1

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.58 2.00 66’ Nikola Vlasic (Torino), 0-1 66’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.58 2.00 66’ Nikola Vlasic (Torino), 0-1 Vlasic 66’
Sassuolo 0.58 xGTorino 2.00 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Torino attacking Sassuolo attacking 
66’ Nikola Vlasic (Torino), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+4’ Cyril Ngonge (Torino), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 30’ Duván Zapata (Torino), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 74’ Luca Lipani (Sassuolo), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 76’ Giovanni Simeone (Torino), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 81’ Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 11’ Che Adams (Torino), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 62’ Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Cesare Casadei (Torino), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 50’ Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 56’ Sebastian Walukiewicz (Sassuolo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ Nikola Vlasic (Torino), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Josh Doig (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Guillermo Maripán (Torino), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Kristjan Asllani (Torino), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 4’ Gvidas Gineitis (Torino), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 66’ Nikola Vlasic (Torino), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+4’ Cyril Ngonge (Torino), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 30’ Duván Zapata (Torino), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 74’ Luca Lipani (Sassuolo), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 76’ Giovanni Simeone (Torino), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 81’ Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 11’ Che Adams (Torino), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 62’ Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+4’ Cesare Casadei (Torino), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 50’ Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 56’ Sebastian Walukiewicz (Sassuolo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ Nikola Vlasic (Torino), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Josh Doig (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Guillermo Maripán (Torino), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 61’ Kristjan Asllani (Torino), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 4’ Gvidas Gineitis (Torino), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Sassuolo 4-3-3 Starting XI
Murić
Walukiewicz
Idzes
Muharemović
Doig 78’
Vranckx 63’
Matic
Koné
Volpato 78’
Cheddira 63’
Laurienté 79’
Torino 3-5-2 Starting XI
Paleari
Ismajli
Maripán
Tamèze 88’
Lazaro
Asllani 88’
Gineitis 58’
Vlašić
Pedersen
Zapata 58’
Adams 85’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Arijanet Muric GK900 0.000.000
Sebastian Walukiewicz DEF901 0.030.041
Jay Idzes DEF900 0.000.000
Tarik Muharemovic DEF900 0.000.000
Josh Doig DEF811 0.020.000
Ismaël Koné MID901 0.100.021
Nemanja Matic MID900 0.000.021
Aster Vranckx MID660 0.000.061
Cristian Volpato FWD812 0.060.000
Walid Cheddira FWD661 0.060.000
Armand Lauriente FWD820 0.000.311
Luca Lipani Sub241 0.310.101
Luca Moro Sub240 0.000.000
Alieu Fadera Sub90 0.000.000
Fali Candé Sub90 0.000.000
Nicholas Pierini Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sassuolo win 41% Avg odds 2.32
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.10
Torino win 29% Avg odds 3.24

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

Form going into the game

Sassuolo WDLWD
Torino DLLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sassuolo 1-1 Torino, 10 Feb 24 Next meeting: Torino 2-1 Sassuolo, 08 May 26  All Sassuolo vs Torino meetings

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