Sassuolo vs Inter Milan 2025-26 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Sassuolo are hosting Internazionale
at Mapei Stadium, Reggio Emilia, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 11': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Inter Milan 1. Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross following a corner.
- 28': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Inter Milan 2. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sassuolo 0, Inter Milan 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Sassuolo 0, Inter Milan 2.
- 50': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Inter Milan 3. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 53': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Inter Milan 4. Manuel Akanji (Inter Milan) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross following a corner.
- 55': Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
- 55': Nemanja Matic (Sassuolo) is shown the red card.
- 59': Substitution, Sassuolo. Luca Lipani replaces Armand Laurienté.
- 59': Substitution, Sassuolo. Woyo Coulibaly replaces Domenico Berardi.
- 63': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Piotr Zielinski.
- 63': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian replaces Alessandro Bastoni.
- 69': Substitution, Inter Milan. Andy Diouf replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 70': Substitution, Sassuolo. Ulisses Garcia replaces Josh Doig.
- 71': Substitution, Sassuolo. M'Bala Nzola replaces Andrea Pinamonti.
- 76': Substitution, Inter Milan. Ange-Yoan Bonny replaces Marcus Thuram.
- 76': Substitution, Inter Milan. Francesco Pio Esposito replaces Lautaro Martínez.
- 82': Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Inter Milan 5. Luis Henrique (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +38 | Internazionale | 24 | 58 | 4 |
| +21 | AC Milan | 23 | 50 | 1 |
| +13 | Napoli | 24 | 49 | 5 |
| +21 | Juventus | 24 | 46 | 4 |
Statistics
INT |
SAS![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 62.2 | Possession | 37.8 |
| 23 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 11 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 479 | Accurate Passes | 263 |
| 530 | Passes | 319 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 13 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 28 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 10 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 13 | Tackles | 6 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 16 | Clearances | 21 |
Sassuolo (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 49 | Arijanet Muric (GK) |
| 80 | Tarik Muharemovic |
| 21 | Jay Idzes |
| 3 | Josh Doig |
| 6 | Sebastian Walukiewicz |
| 18 | Nemanja Matic |
| 90 | Ismaël Koné |
| 42 | Kristian Thorstvedt |
| 99 | Andrea Pinamonti |
| 45 | Armand Laurienté |
| 10 | Domenico Berardi |
Internazionale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yann Sommer (GK) |
| 25 | Manuel Akanji |
| 95 | Alessandro Bastoni |
| 31 | Yann Bisseck |
| 22 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 8 | Petar Sucic |
| 7 | Piotr Zielinski |
| 32 | Federico Dimarco |
| 11 | Luis Henrique |
| 9 | Marcus Thuram |
| 10 | Lautaro Martínez |
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