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Sassuolo

Sassuolo

Serie A

Season Statistics

34 MATCHES
PLAYED
Win (38%) Draw (21%) Loss (41%)
34 Played
13 Won
7 Drawn
14 Lost
41 Goals For
44 Goals Against

Team Overview

Sassuolo have established themselves as one of Serie A's most intriguing clubs since their rise through the Italian football pyramid, building a reputation for developing young talent and playing an attractive, possession-based style of football. The Neroverdi have become synonymous with nurturing promising players who often move on to bigger clubs, while consistently maintaining their top-flight status through intelligent recruitment and tactical flexibility. Under Fabio Grosso's guidance, the club continues to emphasize technical ability and attacking intent, characteristics that have defined their approach throughout their Serie A tenure.

This season presents a mixed picture for Sassuolo, with their record of 13 wins, 7 draws, and 14 losses from 34 matches leaving them in a competitive but precarious position. Their goal tally of 41 scored against 44 conceded reflects both their commitment to attacking football and occasional defensive vulnerabilities. The -3 goal difference suggests tight margins in many of their encounters, while their seven clean sheets demonstrate capability at the back when everything clicks into place.

The statistical breakdown reveals interesting patterns in Sassuolo's campaign, particularly their contrasting home and away form. With eight victories from 17 home fixtures compared to five wins on the road, they clearly benefit from familiar surroundings at the Mapei Stadium. Their recent form string shows the inconsistency that has characterized much of their season, featuring both promising winning sequences and concerning losing runs. Having failed to score in 11 matches highlights occasional struggles in the final third, yet their overall attacking output suggests they remain committed to the progressive, forward-thinking philosophy that has become their trademark in Italian football.

Squad (32 players)

Goalkeepers (5)

A. Murić
#49 A. Murić
L. Nyarko
#80 L. Nyarko
G. Satalino
#12 G. Satalino
S. Turati
#13 S. Turati
G. Zacchi
#16 G. Zacchi

Defenders (11)

L. Barani
#76 L. Barani
Fali Candé
#5 Fali Candé
W. Coulibaly
#25 W. Coulibaly
J. Doig
#3 J. Doig
U. Garcia
#23 U. Garcia
J. Idzes
#21 J. Idzes
T. Macchioni
#4 T. Macchioni
T. Muharemović
#80 T. Muharemović
Pedro Felipe
#66 Pedro Felipe
F. Romagna
#19 F. Romagna
S. Walukiewicz
#6 S. Walukiewicz

Midfielders (9)

D. Bakola
#50 D. Bakola
D. Boloca
#11 D. Boloca
C. Frangella
#33 C. Frangella
E. Iannoni
#44 E. Iannoni
I. Koné
#90 I. Koné
L. Lipani
#35 L. Lipani
N. Matić
#18 N. Matić
K. Thorstvedt
#42 K. Thorstvedt
A. Vranckx
#40 A. Vranckx

Attackers (7)

A. Laurienté
#45 A. Laurienté
C. Volpato
#7 C. Volpato
D. Berardi
#10 D. Berardi
A. Fadera
#20 A. Fadera
L. Moro
#24 L. Moro
M'Bala Nzola
#8 M'Bala Nzola
A. Pinamonti
#99 A. Pinamonti

Player Statistics

2025/26 Season
# Player Pos Rating Apps Goals Assists Mins Tackles Passes
45
A. Laurienté
A. Laurienté
FW 6.9 34 5 8 2286 22 673
21
J. Idzes
J. Idzes
DF 6.7 33 0 0 2974 28 1390
99
A. Pinamonti
A. Pinamonti
FW 6.5 32 8 3 2373 8 425
6
S. Walukiewicz
S. Walukiewicz
DF 6.7 32 0 1 2680 48 1134
90
I. Koné
I. Koné
MF 7.0 31 6 0 2502 26 968
49
A. Murić
A. Murić
GK 7.2 31 0 0 2790 0 899
18
N. Matić
N. Matić
MF 7.0 30 1 1 2452 42 1537
3
J. Doig
J. Doig
DF 6.6 29 0 0 1851 33 695
80
T. Muharemović
T. Muharemović
DF 6.9 29 2 2 2570 42 1424
42
K. Thorstvedt
K. Thorstvedt
MF 6.9 28 3 3 2103 38 878
20
A. Fadera
A. Fadera
FW 6.7 27 2 1 975 35 253
10
D. Berardi
D. Berardi
FW 7.1 22 7 4 1722 26 565
7
C. Volpato
C. Volpato
MF 6.8 20 2 4 964 15 339
35
L. Lipani
L. Lipani
MF 6.5 20 0 0 815 23 364
40
A. Vranckx
A. Vranckx
MF 6.5 16 0 0 697 16 245
25
W. Coulibaly
W. Coulibaly
DF 6.6 16 0 0 728 14 267
44
E. Iannoni
E. Iannoni
MF 6.5 15 1 0 269 6 111
24
L. Moro
L. Moro
FW 6.4 14 0 0 236 5 44
5
Fali Candé
Fali Candé
DF 6.5 12 0 0 512 9 191
8
M'Bala Nzola
M'Bala Nzola
FW 6.7 10 1 1 287 4 69
23
U. Garcia
U. Garcia
DF 7.0 9 1 1 663 13 256
19
F. Romagna
F. Romagna
DF 6.8 5 0 0 315 1 183
50
D. Bakola
D. Bakola
MF 6.8 4 0 1 115 5 38
13
S. Turati
S. Turati
GK 7.2 3 0 0 275 0 82
11
D. Boloca
D. Boloca
MF 6.5 2 0 0 135 2 56
66
Pedro Felipe
Pedro Felipe
DF - 1 0 0 1 0 1

Recent Transfers

2024/25 & 2025/26

Arrivals (59)

U. Garcia
From Marseille
Loan Feb 2026
D. Bakola
From Marseille
Transfer Feb 2026
B. Knezovic
From Salernitana
Return from loan Jan 2026
M'Bala Nzola
From Fiorentina
Loan Jan 2026
T. Macchioni
From Sassuolo
- Dec 2025
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Departures (72)

C. Odenthal
To Bari
Loan Feb 2026
L. Skjellerup
To Spezia
Loan Feb 2026
N. Pierini
To Sampdoria
Loan Feb 2026
Y. Paz
To Reggiana
Loan Jan 2026
I. Koné
To Marseille
Return from loan Jan 2026
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Injuries & Availability

5 Out 0 Doubtful
E. Pieragnolo
E. Pieragnolo Knee Injury
Out
D. Boloca
D. Boloca Muscle Injury
Out
D. Berardi
D. Berardi Red Card
Out
F. Cande
F. Cande Knee Injury
Out
D. Bakola
D. Bakola Injury
Out

Impact Analysis

Sassuolo face significant squad challenges with five players unavailable, creating notable gaps across multiple areas of their formation. The absence of Domenico Berardi due to suspension removes one of their most influential attacking players, while knee injuries to both Edoardo Pieragnolo and Felipe Cande have depleted defensive options. The midfield has also been impacted by Daniel Boloca's muscle injury, and Domagoj Bakola's injury adds another name to an already lengthy unavailability list.

The concentration of injuries in defensive positions, with both Pieragnolo and Cande sidelined with knee problems, places particular strain on Sassuolo's backline depth. Berardi's enforced absence through suspension compounds the attacking limitations, removing a player who typically provides creative spark and goal threat. With five players out of contention, the coaching staff will need to rely heavily on squad rotation and potentially promote younger players or adjust tactical formations to compensate. The variety of injury types, from muscle problems to knee issues alongside the suspension, suggests these absences may extend beyond a single matchday, making squad management and player fitness crucial factors in maintaining competitive performances during this challenging period.

Recent Form

DWLWD
D Fiorentina 0-0 (A)
W Como 2-1 (H)
L Genoa 2-1 (A)
W Cagliari 2-1 (H)
D Juventus 1-1 (A)

Form Analysis

Sassuolo have demonstrated resilient character in their recent form, collecting seven points from five matches with a record that showcases their ability to compete across different levels of opposition. Their two victories both came at home with identical 2-1 scorelines against Como and Cagliari, suggesting effective clinical finishing in front of their own supporters. The narrow defeat to Genoa away from home followed the same pattern, indicating these have been closely contested affairs decided by fine margins.

The attacking output of six goals across five matches represents solid if not spectacular productivity, while defensively they have shown vulnerability by conceding five goals in the same period. However, their ability to earn draws against quality opposition like Fiorentina and Juventus demonstrates tactical discipline when required, including a clean sheet performance against Fiorentina. The pattern emerging shows Sassuolo as a team capable of grinding out results at home while remaining competitive away from home, even when facing established Serie A sides. Their form suggests a team that competes hard in every match regardless of the opponent's reputation, with the majority of their recent encounters being decided by a single goal margin.

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