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Serie A 25/26 · 6 Dec 2025

Sassuolo 3–1 Fiorentina

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 1.2
Actual xG
0.9 – 1.2
Goals
3 – 1

Footybot made Sassuolo favourites at 48%.

Sassuolo won a close one on the chances: 0.9 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Pablo Marí, 61.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Sebastian Walukiewicz +12.5, Rolando Mandragora +8.9, Nicolò Fagioli +8.1.

Well below it: David De Gea −16.2, Albert Guðmundsson −14.8, Josh Doig −12.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Sassuolo

28 Nov 2025L 0–2at Como Serie A
24 Nov 2025D 2–2v Pisa Serie A
9 Nov 2025W 3–0at Atalanta Serie A
3 Nov 2025L 1–2v Genoa Serie A
30 Oct 2025W 2–1at Cagliari Serie A

Fiorentina

30 Nov 2025L 0–2at Atalanta Serie A
27 Nov 2025L 0–1v AEK Athens Conference League
22 Nov 2025D 1–1v Juventus Serie A
9 Nov 2025D 2–2at Genoa Serie A
6 Nov 2025L 1–2at 1. FSV Mainz 05 Conference League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Sassuolo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sebastian Walukiewicz Defender7800–59.8+12.5
Tarik Muharemović Defender90110.3156.5+2.2
Cristian Volpato Forward79110.0255.9+2.3
Armand Laurienté Forward54010.1054.2+4.9
Ismael Koné Midfielder90100.1550.8+2.3
Woyo Coulibaly Defender1200–50.7–
Andrea Pinamonti Forward54000.3348.4+0.4
Jay Idzes Defender9000–45.3−4.5
Arijanet Murić Goalkeeper9000–44.6−9.4
Nemanja Matić Midfielder9000–44.3−5.0
Kristian Thorstvedt Midfielder9000–43.4−6.7
Alieu Fadera Forward3600–38.7–
Josh Doig Defender9000–34.8−12.9
Walid Cheddira Forward36000.0334.1–
Nicholas Pierini Forward1100–31.9–

Fiorentina

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Pablo Marí Defender90000.0261.0+5.7
Rolando Mandragora Midfielder90100.8260.0+8.9
Pietro Comuzzo Defender9000–57.4+6.9
Nicolò Fagioli Midfielder6200–55.2+8.1
Mattia Viti Defender2700–53.3–
Simon Sohm Midfielder4500–50.4−5.8
Cher Ndour Midfielder45000.0748.5+4.0
Christian Kouamé Forward1300–47.9–
Albert Guðmundsson Forward9000–46.0−14.8
Roberto Piccoli Forward2800–42.9–
Moise Kean Forward90000.2641.4−7.8
Dodô Defender8400–41.1−3.5
Luca Ranieri Defender6300–38.9−7.7
Fabiano Parisi Defender6200–38.5−8.7
Niccolò Fortini Defender28000.0235.0–
David De Gea Goalkeeper9000–33.1−16.2