Serie A

Season 2025/2026

Serie A

Sassuolo vs AC Milan – Lineups & Match Details

Sassuolo beat AC Milan 2-0. Goals: D. Berardi (5'), A. Laurienté (47'). Sassuolo had 58% possession against AC Milan's 42%. Shots on target: 4-0.

Serie A · Regular Season - 35

Sunday, 3 May 2026

SassuoloSassuolo

2 - 0

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

AC MilanAC Milan

Referee: Fabio Maresca, Italy

Lineups

SassuoloSassuolo4-3-3
Stefano Turati13Stefano TuratiG
Sebastian Walukiewicz6Sebastian WalukiewiczD
Jay Idzes21Jay IdzesD
Tarik Muharemović80Tarik MuharemovićD
Ulisses Garcia23Ulisses GarciaD
Ismael Koné90Ismael KonéM
Nemanja Matić18Nemanja MatićM
Kristian Thorstvedt42Kristian ThorstvedtM
Domenico Berardi10Domenico BerardiF
M'bala Nzola8M'bala NzolaF
Armand Laurienté45Armand LaurientéF

Substitutes

25Woyo CoulibalyD
35Luca LipaniM
7Cristian VolpatoM
99Andrea PinamontiF
20Alieu FaderaF
49Arijanet MurićG
16Gioele ZacchiG
12Giacomo SatalinoG
19Filippo RomagnaD
3Josh DoigD
66Pedro FelipeD
33Christian FrangellaM
40Aster VranckxM
44Edoardo IannoniM
24Luca MoroF
AC MilanAC Milan3-5-2
Mike Maignan16Mike MaignanG
Fikayo Tomori23Fikayo TomoriD
Matteo Gabbia46Matteo GabbiaD
Strahinja Pavlović31Strahinja PavlovićD
Alexis Saelemaekers56Alexis SaelemaekersM
Youssouf Fofana19Youssouf FofanaM
Ardon Jashari30Ardon JashariM
Adrien Rabiot12Adrien RabiotM
Pervis Estupiñán2Pervis EstupiñánM
Christopher Nkunku18Christopher NkunkuF
Rafael Leão10Rafael LeãoF

Substitutes

24Zachary AthekameD
8Ruben Loftus-CheekM
7Santiago GiménezF
11Christian PulišićM
4Samuele RicciM
37Matteo PittarellaG
1Pietro TerraccianoG
5Koni De WinterD
33Davide BartesaghiD
9Niclas FüllkrugF

Match Events

5'G

D. Berardi

Assist: A. Laurienté

9'Y

F. Tomori

24'Y

F. Tomori

24'R

F. Tomori

38'Y

N. Matić

40'S

J. Idzes

Substitution 1

46'S

C. Nkunku

Substitution 1

46'S

N. Matić

Substitution 2

47'G

A. Laurienté

Assist: K. Thorstvedt

57'Y

U. Garcia

59'S

A. Saelemaekers

Substitution 2

59'S

Rafael Leão

Substitution 3

59'S

Y. Fofana

Substitution 4

59'S

D. Berardi

Substitution 3

66'S

A. Jashari

Substitution 5

71'Y

S. Ricci

77'Y

R. Loftus-Cheek

84'S

M'Bala Nzola

Substitution 4

84'S

A. Laurienté

Substitution 5

89'Y

C. Volpato

90'+4Y

A. Fadera

Statistics

Sassuolo
58%42%
AC Milan
1.57Expected Goals (xG)0.24
13Total Shots6
4Shots on Target0
2Corners3
16Fouls16
1Offsides1
93Pass Accuracy (%)87
4Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards1
Match preview

Sassuolo host AC Milan on Sunday, 3 May 2026. The kick-off time is 13:00 local. The fixture is part of the Serie A schedule. Sassuolo go into the match 11th in the table; AC Milan sit 4th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Sassuolo have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. AC Milan have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 14 Dec 2025: Sassuolo 2-2 AC Milan; 14 Apr 2024: Sassuolo 3-3 AC Milan; 30 Dec 2023: Sassuolo 0-1 AC Milan. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Sassuolo beat AC Milan 2-0. Sassuolo scored through D. Berardi 5', A. Laurienté 47'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 47 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Sassuolo held 58% of the ball against 42% for AC Milan. Shots on target finished 4-0. Expected goals read 1.57 for Sassuolo, 0.24 for AC Milan.

Verdict

The win nudges Sassuolo forward and leaves AC Milan with work to do. Sassuolo sat 11th and AC Milan 4th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.