Torino favourites for feisty fight facing Sassuolo

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sat 17.September
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino (27994 seats)

A traditional home win, the away team with a heroic away win or an exciting draw? Anything could happen when the mid-table sides Torino and Sassuolo meet at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino.

Insights:
  • Torino have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Sassuolo have yet to win a game away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Torino form and stats

Only two Serie A home games for Torino so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

Torino faced defeat in their previous match, away at Inter (0-1). Vlašić, a striker, was the declared top player for the team in that fixture, receiving a rating of 7.4 (out of 10). Vlašić hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 24 successful passes (of 27 total).

Ahead of that match, Torino won a home game hosting Lecce (1-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Torino handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats.

At Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Torino has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Sassuolo form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Serie A for Sassuolo with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts. Visiting Sassuolo has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Sassuolo's previous game was their home loss versus Udinese (1-3). That loss was their first after four consecutive league games winning points. Midfield player Frattesi was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.61/10. Frattesi scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Cremonese.

We have checked recent matches where Sassuolo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 4 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

The attacking power of Sassuolo when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. Sassuolo struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 5 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Torino have avoided defeat in the last 4 matches (2-2-0) against Sassuolo.

Top Goalscorers

TorinoN. Vlašić
N. Vlašić
3 goals
SassuoloD. Frattesi
D. Frattesi
2 goals
TorinoA. Sanabria Ayala
A. Sanabria Ayala
1 goals

Torino missing players

Sassuolo missing players

Torino Sassuolo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 2 0 Played P 1 3 6
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
2 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
6 1 0 Scored S 0 2 4
6 0 0 Conceded C 3 5 8
83% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 67%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 33%
33% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
33% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 50%
 
4.5 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.7 4
4.3 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 2.3 4.2
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.7 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.7 10 0 Shots (avg) S ( 19 20 14
4.3 3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 8 5
23% 17% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 8% 13%
 
12 5.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 15 11.3 11.7
3.8 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 2.3 2.3
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Sassuolo have yet to win a game away.
  • Torino have not yet lost a game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 6 4 2 0 13 4 3 2 1 0 6 1 3 2 1 0 7 3 9 14
2 Atalanta 6 4 2 0 10 3 3 1 2 0 5 3 3 3 0 0 5 0 7 14
3 Milan 6 4 2 0 12 6 3 3 0 0 9 4 3 1 2 0 3 2 6 14
4 Udinese 6 4 1 1 12 6 3 2 1 0 5 0 3 2 0 1 7 6 6 13
5 Inter 6 4 0 2 12 8 3 3 0 0 7 1 3 1 0 2 5 7 4 12
6 Lazio 6 3 2 1 9 5 4 3 0 1 8 4 2 0 2 0 1 1 4 11
7 Juventus 6 2 4 0 9 4 4 2 2 0 8 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 5 10
8 Roma 5 3 1 1 6 5 2 2 0 0 4 0 3 1 1 1 2 5 1 10
9 Torino 6 3 1 2 6 6 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 2 0 2 5 6 0 10
10 Salernitana 6 1 4 1 9 6 3 1 1 1 6 3 3 0 3 0 3 3 3 7
11 Fiorentina 6 1 3 2 5 6 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 0 1 2 1 3 -1 6
12 Bologna 6 1 3 2 7 9 3 1 2 0 4 3 3 0 1 2 3 6 -2 6
13 Sassuolo 6 1 3 2 4 8 3 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 2 1 2 5 -4 6
14 Hellas Verona 6 1 2 3 6 11 3 1 0 2 4 7 3 0 2 1 2 4 -5 5
15 Spezia 6 1 2 3 5 10 3 1 2 0 5 4 3 0 0 3 0 6 -5 5
16 Empoli 5 0 4 1 4 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 4
17 Lecce 6 0 3 3 4 7 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 0 1 2 1 3 -3 3
18 Cremonese 6 0 2 4 5 10 2 0 1 1 1 2 4 0 1 3 4 8 -5 2
19 Sampdoria 6 0 2 4 3 11 4 0 2 2 2 5 2 0 0 2 1 6 -8 2
20 Monza 6 0 1 5 3 14 3 0 0 3 2 6 3 0 1 2 1 8 -11 1

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Read more about Serie A

Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.