Sassuolo vs Juventus 2025-26 Italian Serie A
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 16': Own Goal by Tarik Muharemovic, Sassuolo. Sassuolo 0, Juventus 1.
- 39': Substitution, Sassuolo. Alieu Fadera replaces Kristian Thorstvedt because of an injury.
- 62': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Juventus 2. Fabio Miretti (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonathan David.
- 63': Goal! Sassuolo 0, Juventus 3. Jonathan David (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
- 75': Substitution, Juventus. Loïs Openda replaces Jonathan David.
- 75': Substitution, Juventus. João Mário replaces Weston McKennie.
- 77': Substitution, Sassuolo. Aster Vranckx replaces Edoardo Iannoni.
- 77': Substitution, Sassuolo. Luca Lipani replaces Nemanja Matic.
- 77': Substitution, Sassuolo. Nicholas Pierini replaces Armand Laurienté.
- 85': Substitution, Juventus. Juan Cabal replaces Andrea Cambiaso.
- 85': Substitution, Juventus. Vasilije Adzic replaces Kenan Yildiz.
- 90': Substitution, Juventus. Edon Zhegrova replaces Fabio Miretti.
- 90': Substitution, Sassuolo. Cas Odenthal replaces Jay Idzes.
Game Information
Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Attendance: 19,488
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +25 | Internazionale | 18 | 42 | 4 |
| +15 | AC Milan | 17 | 38 | 1 |
| +13 | Napoli | 18 | 38 | 4 |
| +11 | Juventus | 19 | 36 | 3 |
Statistics
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SAS![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 3 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 8 |
| 56.2 | Possession | 43.8 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 10 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 554 | Accurate Passes | 397 |
| 621 | Passes | 482 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 20 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 38 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 15 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 9 | Clearances | 20 |
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 |
| 44 | Edoardo Iannoni |
| 99 | Andrea Pinamonti |
| 45 | Armand Laurienté |
| 42 | Kristian Thorstvedt |
Juventus (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Michele Di Gregorio (GK) |
| 3 | Bremer |
| 8 | Teun Koopmeiners |
| 15 | Pierre Kalulu |
| 19 | Khephren Thuram |
| 5 | Manuel Locatelli |
| 27 | Andrea Cambiaso |
| 22 | Weston McKennie |
| 30 | Jonathan David |
| 10 | Kenan Yildiz |
| 21 | Fabio Miretti |
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