Serie A

Season 2025/2026

Serie A

Torino vs Sassuolo – Lineups & Match Details

Torino beat Sassuolo 2-1. Goals: K. Thorstvedt (51'), G. Simeone (66'), M. Pedersen (70'). Torino had 48% possession against Sassuolo's 52%. Shots on target: 4-7.

Serie A · Regular Season - 36

Friday, 8 May 2026

TorinoTorino

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

SassuoloSassuolo

Referee: Simone Galipo, Italy

Lineups

TorinoTorino3-4-2-1
A. Paleari1A. PaleariG
L. Marianucci35L. MarianucciD
S. Coco23S. CocoD
E. Ebosse77E. EbosseD
V. Lazaro20V. LazaroM
M. Prati4M. PratiM
G. Gineitis66G. GineitisM
R. Obrador33R. ObradorM
N. Vlasic10N. VlasicF
A. Njie92A. NjieF
G. Simeone18G. SimeoneF

Substitutes

81F. IsraelG
99L. SivieroG
61A. TamezeM
34C. BiraghiD
17S. KulenovicF
25N. NkounkouD
6E. IlkhanM
91D. ZapataF
13G. MaripanD
19C. AdamsF
16M. PedersenD
22C. CasadeiM
8I. IlicM
79Z. Savva
84T. GabelliniF
SassuoloSassuolo4-3-3
A. Muric49A. MuricG
W. Coulibaly25W. CoulibalyD
S. Walukiewicz6S. WalukiewiczD
T. Muharemovic80T. MuharemovicD
J. Doig3J. DoigD
L. Lipani35L. LipaniM
N. Matic18N. MaticM
K. Thorstvedt42K. ThorstvedtM
C. Volpato7C. VolpatoF
A. Pinamonti99A. PinamontiF
A. Lauriente45A. LaurienteF

Substitutes

12G. SatalinoG
16G. ZacchiG
10D. BerardiF
24L. MoroF
90I. KoneM
66Pedro FelipeD
50D. BakolaM
19F. RomagnaD
23U. GarciaD
8M. NzolaF
40A. VranckxM
44E. IannoniM
33C. FrangellaM

Match Events

38'Y

L. Lipani

51'Y

Luca Marianucci

51'G

K. Thorstvedt

Assist: L. Lipani

59'S

A. Njie

Substitution 1

59'S

V. Lazaro

Substitution 2

63'Y

M. Prati

63'S

C. Volpato

Substitution 1

63'S

L. Lipani

Substitution 2

66'G

G. Simeone

Assist: E. Ebosse

67'S

M. Prati

Substitution 3

70'G

M. Pedersen

Assist: D. Zapata

75'S

J. Doig

Substitution 3

76'S

A. Pinamonti

Substitution 4

84'S

N. Matić

Substitution 5

86'Y

K. Thorstvedt

86'S

G. Simeone

Substitution 4

86'S

Rafael Obrador

Substitution 5

89'Y

N. Nkounkou

90'+3Y

G. Gineitis

Statistics

Torino
48%52%
Sassuolo
2.82Expected Goals (xG)2.1
18Total Shots14
4Shots on Target7
7Corners5
13Fouls9
0Offsides0
85Pass Accuracy (%)87
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Torino host Sassuolo on Friday, 8 May 2026. The kick-off time is 18:45 local. The fixture is part of the Serie A schedule. Torino go into the match 12th in the table; Sassuolo sit 11th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Torino have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Sassuolo have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 21 Dec 2025: Torino 1-0 Sassuolo; 10 Feb 2024: Torino 1-1 Sassuolo; 6 Nov 2023: Torino 2-1 Sassuolo. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Torino beat Sassuolo 2-1. Torino scored through G. Simeone 66', M. Pedersen 70'. Sassuolo replied with K. Thorstvedt 51'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 70 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Torino held 48% of the ball against 52% for Sassuolo. Shots on target finished 4-7. Expected goals read 2.82 for Torino, 2.10 for Sassuolo.

Verdict

The win nudges Torino forward and leaves Sassuolo with work to do. Torino sat 12th and Sassuolo 11th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.