Matchday

Serie A 25/26 · 26 Oct 2025

Sassuolo 0–1 AS Roma

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.2 – 1.3
Actual xG
1.1 – 1.8
Goals
0 – 1

Footybot saw it as open: Sassuolo 34%, the draw 27%, AS Roma 39%.

AS Roma won and made the better chances: 1.8 xG to 1.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Domenico Berardi, 70.6 in 60′.

Well above their usual level: Domenico Berardi +20.9, Mario Hermoso +16.5, Wesley +12.7.

Well below it: Kostas Tsimikas −22.4, Ismael Koné −11.0, Neil El Aynaoui −9.8.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Sassuolo

18 Oct 2025D 0–0at Lecce Serie A
3 Oct 2025W 1–0at Hellas Verona Serie A
28 Sep 2025W 3–1v Udinese Serie A
21 Sep 2025L 1–2at Inter Serie A
14 Sep 2025W 1–0v Lazio Serie A

AS Roma

23 Oct 2025L 1–2v FC Viktoria Plzeň Europa League
18 Oct 2025L 0–1v Inter Serie A
5 Oct 2025W 2–1at Fiorentina Serie A
2 Oct 2025L 0–1v Lille Europa League
28 Sep 2025W 2–0v Hellas Verona Serie A

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Sassuolo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Domenico Berardi Forward6000–70.6+20.9
Arijanet Murić Goalkeeper9000–68.7+12.4
Cristian Volpato Forward3000–61.9–
Nemanja Matić Midfielder90000.0255.3+11.6
Josh Doig Defender9000–50.3+2.0
Andrea Pinamonti Forward90000.1749.9+2.5
Kristian Thorstvedt Midfielder60000.6847.7+5.4
Jay Idzes Defender9000–45.8−4.5
Walid Cheddira Forward9000.0344.8–
Aster Vranckx Midfielder3000–43.4–
Fali Candé Defender5100–43.3–
Sebastian Walukiewicz Defender90000.0242.7−5.2
Filippo Romagna Defender39000.0342.1–
Alieu Fadera Forward81000.0741.9–
Ismael Koné Midfielder81000.0340.1−11.0
Armand Laurienté Forward900–38.6–

AS Roma

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Lorenzo Pellegrini Forward24000.6571.9–
Mario Hermoso Defender4500–64.0+16.5
Wesley Midfielder87000.3163.7+12.7
Paulo Dybala Forward66100.2363.6−5.5
Artem Dovbyk Forward4000–56.3–
Manu Koné Midfielder9000–54.6−2.6
Mile Svilar Goalkeeper9000–53.5+1.7
Matías Soulé Forward2400–49.8–
Evan Ndicka Defender9000–47.3−9.1
Gianluca Mancini Defender9000–45.9−5.9
Neil El Aynaoui Midfielder90000.0241.9−9.8
Bryan Cristante Midfielder66000.2241.0−6.2
Leon Bailey Forward5000–39.0–
Zeki Çelik Defender90000.2936.2−9.7
Kostas Tsimikas Defender45000.0435.5−22.4
Devyne Rensch Midfielder900–30.1–