Inter v Sassuolo result

Full-time · Inter 2–1 Sassuolo

Serie A · · Stadio Giuseppe Meazza

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Inter 2–1 Sassuolo — Inter won this Serie A match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Inter: 3.12 to 0.85 in expected goals, from 20 shots to 10, ahead on xG from the sixth minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Inter beat Sassuolo 2–1 at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Serie A on Sunday 21 September. Inter have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Inter led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Inter: Federico Dimarco (14’, assisted by Petar Sučić); Sassuolo: an own goal by Tarik Muharemović (81’) and W. Cheddira (84’, assisted by Domenico Berardi).

Discipline

Livio Marinelli, Italy showed three yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Inter: Hakan Çalhanoğlu (31’) and Federico Dimarco (58’); Sassuolo: Tarik Muharemović (90+5’).

What it changes

Inter move down from seventh to 10th (four league matches played).

Sassuolo stay 14th after this result (four league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Federico Dimarco (Inter) 7.0, Petar Sučić (Inter) 5.7 and Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) 5.6 led the match.

Next up

Inter next host Fiorentina on 25 October 2026.

Sassuolo next travel to Como on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Inter: Inter v Fiorentina, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Sassuolo: Como v Sassuolo, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Inter 2–1 Sassuolo · Serie A
  • Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · Milan
  • Referee: Livio Marinelli, Italy
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Inter 3 · draws 0 · Sassuolo 3 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Inter 2W 0D 3L · Sassuolo 2W 0D 3L

Inter 2–1 Sassuolo (Serie A): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.63 / 4.6
Corners
against 3.25 / 4.2 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.25 / 4.4
Shots on target
against 3.13 / 3.8 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.75 / 2.6
Cards
against 2.5 / 1.8 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 September 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameInter for / againstLineSassuolo for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
6.63 for · 3.25 against n 8
9.5standard
4.6 for · 4.2 against n 5
Shots
17.63 for · 9.75 against n 8
19.5standard
12.2 for · 11.4 against n 5
Shots on target
4.25 for · 3.13 against n 8
8.5standard
4.4 for · 3.8 against n 5
Fouls committed
13.63 for · 12.13 against n 8
21.5standard
14.8 for · 13.2 against n 5
Cards shown
1.75 for · 2.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2.6 for · 1.8 against n 5

Referee: Livio Marinelli, Italy.

Inter
Inter — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Esposito n 847.4
2.45/3
3.66/5
—
V. Carboni n 838.6
2.36/2
24/2
—
A. Bastoni n 887.1
2.28/6
0.63/2
—
F. Esposito n 865.1
2.26/3
3.16/5
—
M. Thuram n 873.9
26/3
1.25/3
—
Inter — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Thuram n 873.9
3.77/6
1.76/3
Lautaro Martínez n 870.6
37/5
15/1
F. Dimarco n 869.1
2.45/4
13/2
H. Çalhanoğlu n 870.3
1.96/3
14/1
F. Esposito n 865.1
1.75/3
0.94/1
Inter — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
H. Çalhanoğlu n 870.3
0.52/1
0.63/1
M. Thuram n 873.9
0.83/2
0.21/0
F. Esposito n 865.1
0.53/0
0.32/0
Lautaro Martínez n 870.6
0.53/0
0.21/0
Carlos Augusto n 839.5
00/0
0.62/0
Inter — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
V. Carboni n 838.6
4.17/7
A. Bonny n 850.1
2.74/3
M. Darmian n 871.8
2.26/5
P. Sučić n 841.1
2.24/2
S. Esposito n 847.4
2.14/2
Inter — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Y. Sommer n 890
1.96/2
Sassuolo
Sassuolo — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Fadera n 823.1
3.46/1
4.45/3
—
E. Iannoni n 743.4
36/2
0.31/0
—
C. Volpato n 840.5
2.86/3
1.74/2
—
L. Lipani n 849.4
2.74/4
0.52/0
—
E. Pieragnolo n 883.3
27/5
1.57/3
—
Sassuolo — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Pinamonti n 871.4
2.57/4
1.64/3
D. Berardi n 882.1
1.98/5
0.85/1
N. Pierini n 835.5
1.62/1
11/1
A. Fadera n 823.1
1.52/1
12/0
C. Volpato n 840.5
1.14/0
0.62/0
Sassuolo — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Muharemović n 783.6
0.21/0
0.32/0
A. Pinamonti n 871.4
0.52/1
00/0
A. Fadera n 823.1
0.51/0
00/0
D. Berardi n 882.1
0.11/0
0.32/0
L. Moro n 844.9
0.31/0
00/0
Sassuolo — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Fadera n 823.1
5.44/3
E. Iannoni n 743.4
3.35/4
S. Walukiewicz n 852
2.66/5
A. Ghion n 861.9
2.46/3
D. Berardi n 882.1
2.27/3
Sassuolo — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Russo n 390
3.73/3
S. Turati n 890
2.96/5
A. Murić n 888.9
2.86/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
InterSassuolo
61%Possession39%
1.89Expected goals (xG)0.89
20Shots9
6Shots on target5
8Shots off target1
6Blocked shots3
16Shots inside the box5
7Corners3
2Offsides3
15Fouls8
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
4Saves5
489Passes316
89%Pass accuracy81%

Inter player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Josep Martínez9000000006.7
M. Akanji9000000206.9
F. Acerbi9000000307.3
Carlos Augusto9000420106.9
N. Barella9000102207.3
P. Sučić9001004107.2
F. Dimarco90102234Y9
F. Esposito7700410005.6
H. Çalhanoğlu65001031Y7.3
D. Dumfries6400002207.2
M. Thuram6400100006.2
Luis Henrique sub2600001006.6
Lautaro Martínez sub2600001106.7
D. Frattesi sub2500112106.7
A. Bonny sub1300001006.9

Sassuolo player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Murić9000000007.7
J. Idzes9000000206.7
T. Muharemović90000003Y6.3
Josh Doig9000001106.9
N. Matić9000000306.6
D. Berardi9001321107.3
W. Coulibaly8900000206.2
A. Pinamonti7800110106.2
A. Vranckx6900000106.7
I. Koné6800004207
A. Laurienté6800110206.7
A. Fadera sub2200000006.6
K. Thorstvedt sub2200000006.7
C. Volpato sub2100001007
W. Cheddira sub1210111007.6
N. Pierini sub10000110–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Inter v Sassuolo — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
InterLWLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 2.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
SassuoloLWLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Inter 3 · 0 draws · Sassuolo 3 · 3 goals/game
  • 2024-05-04 Sassuolo 1–0 Inter
  • 2023-09-27 Inter 1–2 Sassuolo
  • 2023-05-13 Inter 4–2 Sassuolo
  • 2022-10-08 Sassuolo 1–2 Inter
  • 2022-02-20 Inter 0–2 Sassuolo
  • 2021-10-02 Sassuolo 1–2 Inter
League standing · 2025/26
Inter#1 pos87 pts38 pl+54 GD
Sassuolo#11 pos49 pts38 pl-4 GD
Goals per game
Inter scored2.34
Sassuolo scored1.21
Inter conceded0.92
Sassuolo conceded1.32

Shot map and expected goals

Inter 3.12 xG from 20 shots, Sassuolo 0.85 from 10. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Carlos Augusto 75' · 0.54 xGFrancesco Pio Esposito 66' · 0.49 xGFederico Dimarco 85' · 0.41 xGMarcus Thuram 28' · 0.29 xGAndrea Pinamonti 61' · 0.24 xGCarlos Augusto 6' · 0.12 xGLautaro Martínez 80' · 0.12 xGLautaro Martínez 73' · 0.10 xGFrancesco Pio Esposito 39' · 0.10 xGDenzel Dumfries 49' · 0.09 xGDomenico Berardi 18' · 0.09 xGFrancesco Pio Esposito 10' · 0.07 xGHakan Calhanoglu 24' · 0.07 xGFrancesco Pio Esposito 60' · 0.07 xGLuis Henrique 79' · 0.06 xGArmand Lauriente 43' · 0.06 xGCarlos Augusto 7' · 0.05 xGCarlos Augusto 80' · 0.05 xGArmand Lauriente 51' · 0.05 xGDavide Frattesi 75' · 0.05 xGManuel Akanji 50' · 0.04 xGMarcus Thuram 50' · 0.03 xGWalid Cheddira 94' · 0.02 xGNicolò Barella 21' · 0.02 xGKristian Thorstvedt 81' · 0.02 xGDomenico Berardi 8' · 0.02 xGDomenico Berardi 92' · 0.01 xGTarik Muharemovic 80' · 0.00 xGWalid Cheddira 83' · 0.35 xG · goalFederico Dimarco 13' · 0.34 xG · goal
Inter (attacking right)Sassuolo (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Inter2013.12
Sassuolo1010.85

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Inter and Sassuolo?
In their last 6 meetings, Inter won 3, Sassuolo won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Inter and Sassuolo?
Recent form — Inter 2W 0D 3L; Sassuolo 2W 0D 3L.

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