Sassuolo vs Udinese

28 September 2025 · Serie A · 2025/26 · Referee Daniele Perenzoni

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Armand Lauriente 8’
  • Ismaël Koné 12’
  • Edoardo Iannoni 81’
  • Keinan Davis 55’

Match summary

Sassuolo won 3-1 at home to Udinese. Sassuolo led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Armand Lauriente put Sassuolo ahead in the 8th minute, set up by Domenico Berardi and Ismaël Koné made it 2-0 in the 12th minute, set up by Armand Lauriente. In the second half, Keinan Davis pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 55th minute and Edoardo Iannoni made it 3-1 with a header in the 81st minute, set up by Alieu Fadera.

The chances backed that up: Sassuolo created 2.31 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Udinese's 1.23 from 12.

Match stats

44% Possession 56%
11 Shots 12
5 Shots on target 5
1 Corners 5
85 Attacks 93
36 Dangerous attacks 38
321 Passes 404
79% Pass accuracy 85%
13 Tackles 12
5 Fouls 22
0 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
5 Offsides 1

Key events

Sassuolo Udinese
Kick-off
6’
Nicolo ZanioloShot on target
Armand LaurientéRight foot shot1-0 (Sassuolo)
8’
Ismaël KonéRight foot shot2-0 (Sassuolo)
12’
18’
Jakub PiotrowskiFoul
27’
VAR review
41’
VAR review
45+3’
Nicolò ZanioloFoul
Half-time2-0
46’
Kingsley EhizibueMatteo Palma
46’
Lennon MillerJakub Piotrowski
Second half underway
55’
Keinan DavisRight foot shot2-1 (Udinese)
55’
Arthur AttaShot on target
Alieu FaderaArmand Laurienté
58’
Kristian ThorstvedtAster Vranckx
58’
61’
Kingsley EhizibueFoul
67’
Jurgen EkkelenkampAlessandro Zanoli
73’
Jurgen EkkelenkampShot on target
73’
Nicolo ZanioloShot on target
76’
Idrissa GueyeNicolò Zaniolo
Edoardo IannoniIsmaël Koné
79’
Woyo CoulibalySebastian Walukiewicz
80’
80’
Sandi LovrićArthur Atta
Edoardo IannoniHeader3-1 (Sassuolo)
81’
Andrea PinamontiShot on target
85’
Walid CheddiraAndrea Pinamonti
86’
Walid CheddiraShot on target
90’
Full-time3-1

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 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.31 1.23 8’ Armand Lauriente (Sassuolo), 1-0 8’ 12’ Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo), 2-0 12’ 55’ Keinan Davis (Udinese), 2-1 55’ 81’ Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo), 3-1 81’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.31 1.23 8’ Armand Lauriente (Sassuolo), 1-0 Lauriente 8’ 12’ Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo), 2-0 Koné 12’ 55’ Keinan Davis (Udinese), 2-1 Davis 55’ 81’ Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo), 3-1 Iannoni 81’
Sassuolo 2.31 xGUdinese 1.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Udinese attacking Sassuolo attacking 
55’ Keinan Davis (Udinese), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 81’ Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo), open play, 0.66 xG, goal 25’ Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo), open play, 0.52 xG, blocked 69’ Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 12’ Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 7’ Thomas Thiesson Kristensen (Udinese), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 85’ Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 54’ Keinan Davis (Udinese), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90’ Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 76’ Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 24’ Armand Lauriente (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Arthur Atta (Udinese), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Keinan Davis (Udinese), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Udinese), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 8’ Armand Lauriente (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 50’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Udinese), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Udinese), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 57’ Oumar Solet (Udinese), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Jay Idzes (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 23’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Udinese), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 76’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Oumar Solet (Udinese), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 55’ Keinan Davis (Udinese), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 81’ Edoardo Iannoni (Sassuolo), open play, 0.66 xG, goal 25’ Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo), open play, 0.52 xG, blocked 69’ Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 12’ Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 7’ Thomas Thiesson Kristensen (Udinese), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 85’ Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 54’ Keinan Davis (Udinese), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 90’ Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 76’ Ismaël Koné (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 24’ Armand Lauriente (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 55’ Arthur Atta (Udinese), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Keinan Davis (Udinese), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 73’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Udinese), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 8’ Armand Lauriente (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 50’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Udinese), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 6’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Udinese), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 57’ Oumar Solet (Udinese), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Jay Idzes (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 76’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Nicolo Zaniolo (Udinese), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ Oumar Solet (Udinese), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Sassuolo 4-3-3 Starting XI
Murić
Walukiewicz 80’
Idzes
Muharemović
Doig
Vranckx 58’
Matic
Koné 79’
Berardi
Pinamonti 86’
Laurienté 58’
Udinese 3-5-2 Starting XI
Sava
Solet
Kristensen
Palma 46’
Zemura
Atta 80’
Karlström
Piotrowski 46’
Zanoli 67’
Davis
Zaniolo 76’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Arijanet Muric GK900 0.000.000
Sebastian Walukiewicz DEF840 0.000.421
Jay Idzes DEF901 0.020.000
Tarik Muharemovic DEF900 0.000.000
Josh Doig DEF900 0.000.000
Nemanja Matic MID900 0.000.021
Ismaël Koné MID8312 0.390.000
Aster Vranckx MID620 0.000.000
Domenico Berardi FWD9011 0.020.193
Andrea Pinamonti FWD902 0.620.000
Armand Lauriente FWD62112 0.110.311
Alieu Fadera Sub2810 0.000.661
Kristian Thorstvedt Sub281 0.420.071
Edoardo Iannoni Sub711 0.660.000
Woyo Coulibaly Sub60 0.000.000
Walid Cheddira Sub11 0.080.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Sassuolo win 40% Avg odds 2.36
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.13
Udinese win 30% Avg odds 3.17

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

Form going into the game

Sassuolo DLLWL
Udinese LDWWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Sassuolo 1-1 Udinese, 01 Apr 24 Next meeting: Udinese 1-2 Sassuolo, 15 Feb 26  All Sassuolo vs Udinese meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.