Fiorentina 3-1 Sassuolo: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 17 April 2016

Result

Fiorentina 3-1 Sassuolo

Serie A · Sunday 17 April 2016, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Fiorentina · Sassuolo · Serie A predictions

Fiorentina 3-1 Sassuolo: match report

Fiorentina defeated Sassuolo 3-1 in Serie A on Sunday 17 April 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Gonzalo Rodríguez opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Fiorentina's goals came from Gonzalo Rodríguez (10'), Josip Ilicic (57') and an own goal by Andrea Consigli (83'). Sassuolo scored through Domenico Berardi (55').

Discipline: Fiorentina received 1 yellow card; Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fiorentina were 5th on 56 points from 32 and Sassuolo 7th on 48 points from 32. Fiorentina went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Sassuolo 6th with 61.

Fiorentina lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sassuolo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to M. Badelj of Fiorentina (8.2), ahead of Gonzalo Rodríguez (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fiorentina wins, 2 draws and 1 for Sassuolo.

Going into the match Fiorentina's last five read L-D-D-D-L and Sassuolo's L-W-D-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Gonzalo RodríguezFiorentina · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · Š. VrsaljkoSassuolo
  • 45'Yellow card · Federico PelusoSassuolo
  • 55'Goal · Domenico BerardiSassuolo · 1-1
  • 57'Goal · Josip IlicicFiorentina · 2-1
  • 59'Yellow card · TelloFiorentina
  • 83'Own goal · Andrea ConsigliFiorentina · 3-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Domenico BerardiSassuolo

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Fiorentina 2, draws 2, Sassuolo 1.

Team news

Fiorentina line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ciprian Tătărușanu, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Nenad Tomovic, Marcos Alonso, Facundo Roncaglia, M. Badelj, Matías Vecino, Borja Valero, Cristian Tello, Josip Ilicic, Nikola Kalinić

Sassuolo line-up (4-3-3)

Andrea Consigli, Šime Vrsaljko, Federico Peluso, Francesco Acerbi, Paolo Cannavaro, Francesco Magnanelli, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Alfred Duncan, Matteo Politano, Domenico Berardi, Grégoire Defrel