Sassuolo vs Fiorentina – Result & match summary

2 – 4
Finished
Armand Laurienté 25', 65'
Mateo Pellegrino 45+2'
Alieu Njie 50'
Franco Mastantuono 79'
Víctor Valdepeñas 90+3'

Events

Goals, cards, substitutions and key match events.

1st Half 1–1
25'
Armand Laurienté (Sebastiano Esposito)
40'
Ibrahim Sulemana (Foul)
42'
Radu Drăgușin (Foul)
44'
Alieu Njie (Foul)
45'+2
Mateo Pellegrino (Alieu Njie)
2nd Half 1–3
46'
Darryl Bakola
Ibrahim Sulemana
50'
Alieu Njie (Marco Brescianini)
59'
Kieron Bowie
Vasilije Adžić
63'
Wilfried Gnonto
Alieu Njie
63'
Christ Inao Oulaï
Nicolò Fagioli
65'
Armand Laurienté (Nemanja Matić)
77'
Beto
Mateo Pellegrino
77'
Simone Cinquegrano
Sebastian Walukiewicz
77'
Pedro Gonçalves
Marco Brescianini
77'
Rafael Obrador Burguera
Josh Doig
79'
Franco Mastantuono (Pedro Gonçalves)
89'
Gabriel Kulla
Sebastiano Esposito
89'
Víctor Valdepeñas
Franco Mastantuono
90'+2
Wilfried Gnonto (Foul)
90'+3
Víctor Valdepeñas (Cher Ndour)
90'+5
Gabriel Kulla (Argument)

Momentum

Who applied more pressure, minute by minute.

Sassuolo
Fiorentina

Match statistics

Sassuolo Fiorentina
0.69 Expected Goals (xG) 2.05
58% Overall possession 42%
7 Shots Total 15
2 Shots On Target 6
5 Corners 3

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Top performers

Sassuolo
Chances Created
3
Successful Dribbles
7/10 70%
Duels Won
15/20 75%
Tackles Won
3/3 100%
Ball Recoveries
8
Accurate Passes
93/101 95%
Shots on Target
2
Fiorentina
Chances Created
3
Successful Dribbles
3/7 43%
Duels Won
8/16 50%
Tackles Won
2/2 100%
Ball Recoveries
9
Accurate Passes
61/67 92%
Shots on Target
2

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About the match

Fiorentina defeated Sassuolo 4–2 on 2 November 2026 at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore in Serie A.

Lineups

Sassuolo: (4-3-3) Josh Doig, Fali Candé, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Domenico Berardi, Vasilije Adžić, Nemanja Matić, Jay Idzes, Armand Laurienté, Ibrahim Sulemana, Stefano Turati, Sebastiano Esposito.

Fiorentina: (4-3-3) Radu Drăgușin, Marco Brescianini, João Mário, Alejandro Jiménez Sánchez, Alieu Njie, Cher Ndour, Franco Mastantuono, Mateo Pellegrino, Viery, David de Gea, Nicolò Fagioli.

Substitutions

Sassuolo: Darryl Bakola for Ibrahim Sulemana, Kieron Bowie for Vasilije Adžić, Simone Cinquegrano for Sebastian Walukiewicz, Rafael Obrador Burguera for Josh Doig, Gabriel Kulla for Sebastiano Esposito.

Fiorentina: Wilfried Gnonto for Alieu Njie, Christ Inao Oulaï for Nicolò Fagioli, Beto for Mateo Pellegrino, Pedro Gonçalves for Marco Brescianini, Víctor Valdepeñas for Franco Mastantuono.

Sidelined players

Sassuolo: Daniel Boloca, Ismaël Koné, Fedde Leysen, Kristian Thorstvedt, Cristian Volpato.

Fiorentina: Fabiano Parisi, Arthur Atta, Luca Ranieri, Marin Pongracic.

Match statistics

Sassuolo had 58% of the possession, compared with 42% for Fiorentina.

Sassuolo registered 7 shots, with 2 on target. Fiorentina had 15 shots, with 6 on target.

Sassuolo won 5 corners, while Fiorentina won 3.

Top players

Sassuolo: Armand Laurienté scored 2 goals, Nemanja Matić provided 1 assist, and Sebastiano Esposito was the highest-rated player (7.3).

Fiorentina: Franco Mastantuono scored 1 goal, Cher Ndour provided 1 assist, and Alieu Njie was the highest-rated player (7.9).