Sassuolo vs Inter Milan: match statistics
Inter Milan are the clear favorites for this match, sitting top of the table with an impressive record of 18 wins this season. The visitors display dominant away form with an 82% win rate and only 18% losses on the road, averaging 1.73 goals per game while conceding just 0.82. Sassuolo are in 11th place with a negative goal difference at home (-2) and only 36% of home wins, conceding an average of 1.27 goals per game. The difference in possession (48% vs 60%), shot conversion, and expected goals (xG 1.27 vs 1.83) further favors Inter. The recent form of both teams confirms the visitors' advantage – Inter have taken 12 points from their last 5 matches, while Sassuolo have managed only 6 points, making an Inter victory the most likely scenario.
Sassuolo vs Inter Milan: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Sassuolo played Inter Milan in Serie A (Italy). The match was played on 8 February 2026. Final score: 0:5.
Current form
Sassuolo: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Inter Milan: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Sassuolo scores 1.17 and concedes 1.26 goals per match. Inter Milan scores 2.26 and concedes 0.83. League average: 2.40 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Sassuolo 48%, Inter Milan 43%. Over 2.5: Sassuolo 48%, Inter Milan 57%. League level: BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 45%.
xG, shots and style
Inter Milan has higher xG: 2.00 vs 1.25. Sassuolo: 11.2 shots per match, Inter Milan: 18.2.
Match halves
Sassuolo: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.70. Inter Milan: half-time lead 57%, second-half goals 1.26.
Goals by minute
Sassuolo: 61-75 (8 goals). Inter Milan: 76-90+ (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Serie A: 2.40 goals per match, BTTS 46%, Over 2.5 45%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Inter Milan are the clear favorites for this match, sitting top of the table with an impressive record of 18 wins this season. The visitors display dominant away form with an 82% win rate and only 18% losses on the road, averaging 1.73 goals per game while conceding just 0.82. Sassuolo are in 11th place with a negative goal difference at home (-2) and only 36% of home wins, conceding an average of 1.27 goals per game. The difference in possession (48% vs 60%), shot conversion, and expected goals (xG 1.27 vs 1.83) further favors Inter. The recent form of both teams confirms the visitors' advantage – Inter have taken 12 points from their last 5 matches, while Sassuolo have managed only 6 points, making an Inter victory the most likely scenario.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Sassuolo | Inter Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.37 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Inter Milan is 117% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Sassuolo · 2.6 pts / match - Inter Milan
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Inter Milan is 93% better for: goals scored per match.
1.17 goals / match - Sassuolo · 2.26 goals / match - Inter Milan
Inter Milan is 52% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.26 goals / match - Sassuolo · 0.83 goals / match - Inter Milan
Sassuolo scores in 65% of matches (15 of 23 matches), while Inter Milan keeps a clean sheet in 52% (12 of 23 matches).
Inter Milan scores in 96% of matches (22 of 23 matches), while Sassuolo keeps a clean sheet in 22% (5 of 23 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Sassuolo
Over / Under - Inter Milan
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Inter Milan is 83% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.09 pts / match - Sassuolo · 2 pts / match - Inter Milan
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sassuolo - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Inter Milan - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 57% of matches and wins 78%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +4 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Sassuolo
Inter Milan
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).
Teams vs league
| Sassuolo | Liga | Inter Milan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.43 | 2.40 | ▲ 3.09 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 48% | 46% | ▼ 43% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 48% | 45% | ▲ 57% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 22% | 32% | ▲ 52% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 70% | 64% | ▲ 78% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 78% | 76% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Sassuolo 0 - 0 - 1 Inter Milan. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Sassuolo vs Inter Milan?
The Serie A match finished Sassuolo 0:5 Inter Milan. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Sassuolo vs Inter Milan?
Sassuolo score 1.17 goals per game on average and Inter Milan 2.26. The Serie A average is 2.40 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Sassuolo's matches and 43% of Inter Milan's.
What form are Sassuolo and Inter Milan in?
Over the last 5 games Sassuolo have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Inter Milan 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sassuolo vs Inter Milan?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.