Torino 2-1 Sassuolo – Result & Analysis
Fixture360 only lists fixtures from a curated set of leagues, chosen specifically to keep our prediction model accurate.
Poisson model rates Sassuolo at 39%, yet other data sources diverge — this Torino vs Sassuolo fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
✍️ Match Preview
Analysis & Preview
A Serie A encounter, Regular Season - 11 sees Sassuolo travel to Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino to take on Torino. The game is scheduled for Monday 6 November 2023, 19:45 UTC.
Form Guide
Torino — All Games: 3W 3D 4L from 10 Serie A outings this season, averaging 1.20 points per game. Last five: L D L L W. They are averaging 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.20 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 5 clean sheets from 10 games (50%) is a standout defensive return — they are keeping their net clean in more than half their matches. Both teams have scored in only 20% of their games — a low BTTS rate that suggests clean sheets are a regular occurrence. This season is still relatively young for Torino, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Torino's form when playing at home: 1W 6D 3L across 10 games at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino this term (0.90 PPG). At home they are averaging 0.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game.
Across all Serie A games this season, Sassuolo have recorded 3W 2D 5L from 10 outings — 1.10 PPG. Last five: W L D L D. Their scoring rate of 1.30 per game is modest, conceding 1.70 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. This season is still relatively young for Sassuolo, so this record blends games from this season and last.
On the road, Sassuolo have gone 2W 2D 6L from 10 away fixtures this term (0.80 PPG). Away from home they average 1.40 goals scored and 2.40 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.
The form figures are too closely matched to derive a directional pick: Torino 1.20 PPG, Sassuolo 1.10 PPG. Look to other data sets to build the analysis.
H2H
The rivalry is an even one: 1 wins apiece for Torino, 1 for Sassuolo and 2 shared spoils from 4 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.
The last 4 meetings have been tight affairs, averaging just 1.5 goals per game. That low-scoring pattern is a meaningful historical input for the Under 2.5 market. The most recent clash, on 3 Apr 2023, ended 1–1 with a draw.
With a balanced win record and just 1.5 goals per game historically, the H2H points toward a tight, low-scoring contest. Under 2.5 goals has the strongest statistical grounding from the fixture history regardless of which side wins.
In-Play Profile
Torino in-play tendencies (48 games, 23 at home): they score before half-time in 52% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 82% of the time; BTTS occurs in 39% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 22% of games (home games).
Sassuolo in-play tendencies (48 games, 23 at away): they score before half-time in 78% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 85% of the time; BTTS occurs in 56% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 65% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Torino 44% versus Sassuolo 56%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Torino 33% | Sassuolo 54%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Torino 1.03 xG and Sassuolo 1.17 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Torino attack 0.663 / defence 0.951 | Sassuolo attack 1.047 / defence 1.179. League average goals — home 1.320 / away 1.174. Torino's attack strength of 0.663 is below the league average — the 1.03 xG projection reflects a team that scores at a discount to the division norm. Data: 48 Torino games / 48 Sassuolo games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Torino 32% | Draw 29% | Sassuolo 39%. Fair-value odds: Torino 3.12 | Draw 3.45 | Sassuolo 2.56. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 29% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 38% | BTTS probability 44% | Total xG 2.20. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 62% — total xG of 2.20 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 44% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Analysis Verdict
On the Poisson output, Sassuolo are the pick at 39% — marginal model lean. With a 29% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Sassuolo offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 32% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.20 combined xG gives a 38% probability to Under 2.5 — reasonable, supported by H2H averaging 1.5 goals per meeting.
Poisson assigns a 44% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. This conflicts with form data: Torino 50% | Sassuolo 70% from recent games — a notable divergence.
The outsider holds a 32% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
🔮 Your Prediction
Sign in to submit your prediction and see how it compares to the rest of the community.
💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Torino vs Sassuolo | Competition: Serie A, Regular Season - 11 | Venue: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino • Kick-off: Monday 6 Nov 2023, 19:45 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Torino 32% | Draw 29% | Sassuolo 39% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 38% | BTTS 44% | xG Torino 1.03 / Sassuolo 1.17 • Poisson strength factors: Torino attack 0.663 / def 0.951 | Sassuolo attack 1.047 / def 1.179 | league avg home 1.320 / away 1.174 • Poisson stance: Sassuolo (39%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.03
Torino xG
Expected Goals
1.17
Sassuolo xG
44%
BTTS
65%
Over 1.5
38%
Over 2.5
18%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
⚠️ This analysis is generated algorithmically from statistical data and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not constitute betting advice. Please gamble responsibly.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Torino vs Sassuolo kick off?
Torino vs Sassuolo kicked off at 19:45 on Monday 6 November 2023 at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino.
What was the final score in Torino vs Sassuolo?
Torino 2 - 1 Sassuolo.
Where is Torino vs Sassuolo being played?
The match is being played at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino.
What competition is Torino vs Sassuolo part of?
Torino vs Sassuolo is a Regular Season - 11 fixture in the Serie A (Italy).
Who is favourite to win Torino vs Sassuolo?
Our statistical model gives Torino a 32% chance of winning, Sassuolo a 39% chance, and a 29% chance of a draw — making Sassuolo the favourite.
Will both teams score in Torino vs Sassuolo?
Our model estimates a 44% probability that both Torino and Sassuolo will score (BTTS).
Will Torino vs Sassuolo have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 38%.
What is the head-to-head record between Torino and Sassuolo?
Record (4 meetings): Torino 1W | Draws 2 | Sassuolo 1W.
What form are Torino and Sassuolo in?
Torino (all comps): 3W-3D-4L in 10 | 1.20 PPG | GF 0.70 / GA 1.20 | L5 L-D-L-L-W. Sassuolo (all comps): 3W-2D-5L in 10 | 1.10 PPG | GF 1.30 / GA 1.70 | L5 W-L-D-L-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Working from Torino's attack rating (0.66) and Sassuolo's defence rating (1.18), the model arrives at 1.03 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, Sassuolo's attack versus Torino's defence, projects 1.17 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 48/48 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 15.1%. Close behind: 0-0 (12.8%), 0-1 (11.2%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 39% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Sassuolo Win
32%
3.12
29%
3.44
39%
2.57
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 β 1
13.4%
Draw
Most likely
0 β 1
13.0%
Away win
1 β 0
11.4%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.03
Torino xG
Total xG
2.20
1.17
Sassuolo xG
3.12
32%
Home win
3.44
29%
Draw
2.57
39%
Away win
Goals Markets
65%
Over 1.5
1.54
35%
Under 1.5
2.86
38%
Over 2.5
2.63
62%
Under 2.5
1.61
18%
Over 3.5
5.56
82%
Under 3.5
1.22
7%
Over 4.5
14.29
93%
Under 4.5
1.08
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
44%
BTTS Yes
2.25
56%
BTTS No
1.80
Clean Sheet
31%
3.22
36%
2.80
Win to Nil
10%
10.05
14%
7.20
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 11.1 | 13.0 | 7.6 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 1 | 11.4 | 13.4 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
| 5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – | – |
Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Torino vs Sassuolo?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 15.1%.
How many goals are Torino and Sassuolo expected to score?
The model projects 1.03 expected goals for Torino and 1.17 for Sassuolo, a combined total of 2.20.
How confident is the prediction model for Torino vs Sassuolo?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 39%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Torino's recent record stands at 17W 14D 17L from 48 games, a 1.35 PPG return, with L-D-L-L-W in the last five. The sample for Torino is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Sassuolo, meanwhile, have gone 15W 11D 22L across 48 games — 1.17 PPG, with W-L-D-L-D in their last five. The sample for Sassuolo is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Form-wise this is close to level: Torino on 1.35 PPG, Sassuolo on 1.17. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Home Ground vs the Road
At home specifically, Torino have managed 6W 9D 8L from 23 games — 1.17 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Sassuolo's away record stands at 5W 6D 12L across 23 trips, a 0.91 PPG haul.
The Goals Picture
Torino are averaging 1.02 goals scored and 1.10 conceded per game recently; Sassuolo are on 1.25 scored and 1.62 conceded.
Last 48 Results — Serie A
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Torino
Blended
Sassuolo
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Torino and Sassuolo in coming into this match?
Torino have gone 17W 14D 17L in their last 48 games (1.35 PPG), while Sassuolo have gone 15W 11D 22L in their last 48 (1.17 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Torino at home or Sassuolo away?
Torino's home record (1.17 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Torino at home: 1.17 PPG; Sassuolo away: 0.91 PPG.
Have Torino or Sassuolo been keeping clean sheets recently?
Torino have kept a clean sheet in 33% of their recent games, Sassuolo in 19%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Torino and Sassuolo runs to 8 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to September 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in Serie A. The two were last together as recently as 8 May 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Digging Into the Numbers
Torino have won the last 2 meetings between these two, a run that gives them the psychological edge coming in.
Torino's record when hosting Sassuolo specifically: 2W 1D 1L from 4 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 8 Meetings
4
Torino
3
Draws
1
Sassuolo
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Torino and Sassuolo?
From 8 meetings on record, Torino have won 4, Sassuolo have won 1, and 3 have been drawn.
When did Torino and Sassuolo last play each other?
They last met on 8 May 2026, when Torino 2-1 Sassuolo.
Who has won more matches between Torino and Sassuolo?
Torino have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from 8 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Torino see a goal before the break in 52% of their matches.
Sassuolo are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 78% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 30% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 22% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Torino 39%, Sassuolo 56% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 22% (Torino) and 65% (Sassuolo).
On the defensive side: Torino keep a clean sheet in 30% of their matches; Torino have failed to score in 39% of games; Sassuolo in 35%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Torino home games / Sassuolo away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β shown as β where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Torino play Sassuolo?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 39% of Torino's recent matches and 56% of Sassuolo's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Torino vs Sassuolo usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 22% of Torino's recent games and 65% of Sassuolo's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Torino and Sassuolo tend to score early?
Torino have had a goal before half-time in 52% of their recent matches, Sassuolo in 78% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Shock result as Torino defy the odds to beat Sassuolo 2-1.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Torino beat Sassuolo 2-1 at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Regular Season - 11, in the Serie A. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Torino 1.03 xG and Sassuolo 1.17 xG, a combined 2.20. The scoreboard read 2-1 for 3 actual goals. Torino beat their projection by 1.0 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Torino attack 0.66 / defence 0.95 against Sassuolo attack 1.05 / defence 1.18, drawn from 48/48 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Torino 32% | Draw 29% | Sassuolo 39%, with Sassuolo to win its most likely call at 39%. The actual Torino win had been the model's second-ranked read at 32%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 38%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 65% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 44% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 44% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Torino 33%, Sassuolo 54%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 50%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Torino's trading profile (48 games, 23 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 44% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 33% of the time, and conceded here.
Sassuolo's trading profile (48 games, 23 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 56% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Torino 1.35 PPG, Sassuolo 1.17 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Torino win broke the near-deadlock. Torino (home/away splits) scored 2 against a 0.74 average — above their attacking norm.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 0 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss). A poor return for the projections: the match defied the majority of what the numbers expected.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.