PREVIEW | Torino vs Sassuolo: team news, lineups, predictions (Serie A 08/05)

PREVIEW | Torino vs Sassuolo: team news, lineups, predictions (Serie A 08/05)

Torino and Sassuolo go head-to-head at Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino this Friday in the Serie A.

Torino have picked up 41 points and currently lie in 13th position. Last time out, Roberto D´Aversa‘s team slipped to a 2-0 defeat against Udinese (Serie A 2025/26).

Sassuolo have 49 points to their name this season and occupy 10th position in the table. In their last game, Fabio Grosso‘s team won 2-0 against Milan (Serie A 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Torino winning 1-0.

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Torino

  • Duván Zapata – Adductor Injury
  • Che Adams – Hamstring Injury
  • Tino Anjorin – Hip Bruise
  • Ardian Ismajli – Hamstring Muscle Injury
  • Marcus Pedersen – Unknown Injury
  • Zakaria Aboukhlal – Arthroscopy

Sassuolo

  • Daniel Boloca – Arthroscopy
  • Fali Candé – Cruciate Ligament Tear
  • Darryl Bakola – Unknown Injury

Last starting XIs

Torino ( vs Udinese 2026-05-02): Alberto Paleari, Luca Marianucci, Saúl Coco, Enzo Ebosse, Valentino Lázaro, Cesare Casadei, Rafael Obrador, Emirhan Ilkhan, Gvidas Gineitis, Nikola Vlasic, Giovanni Simeone

Sassuolo ( vs Milan 2026-05-03): Stefano Turati, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Jay Idzes, Tarik Muharemovic, Ulisses Garcia, Nemanja Matic, Kristian Thorstvedt, Ismaël Koné, Domenico Berardi, M’Bala Nzola, Armand Laurienté

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MANAGERS

  • Roberto D´Aversa has faced Fabio Grosso on three occasions, recording one win, one draw and one defeat.
  • Fabio Grosso has faced Torino on two occasions, recording only defeats.
  • Roberto D´Aversa has faced Sassuolo on eight occasions, recording three wins, four draws and one defeat.

TEAMS

  • Away from home, Sassuolo currently have two wins in their last 11 games.
  • Away from home, Sassuolo are on a run of four consecutive games without a win.
  • Sassuolo currently have one defeat in their last six games.
  • Sassuolo are coming off three consecutive games unbeaten.
  • At home, Torino currently have one defeat in their last six games.
  • At home, Torino currently have one draw in their last 12 games.
  • At home, Torino have scored in six consecutive games.
  • At home, Torino have conceded in three consecutive games.
  • At home, Torino are on a run of four consecutive games unbeaten.
  • Torino currently have one defeat in their last five games.
  • Torino are coming off three consecutive games without a win.

HEAD TO HEAD

  • Torino and Sassuolo have already met 31 times, with Torino having the advantage: 14 wins, compared with six Sassuolo victories.
  • At the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, Torino have the edge in matches against Sassuolo: eight wins in 15 games. Sassuolo have five victories.
  • In Serie A, the two teams have played 23 matches, with ten Torino wins, nine draws and four Sassuolo victories.

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