Sassuolo 1-0 Fiorentina: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 21 April 2018

Result

Sassuolo 1-0 Fiorentina

Serie A · Saturday 21 April 2018, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Sassuolo · Fiorentina · Serie A predictions

Sassuolo 1-0 Fiorentina: match report

Sassuolo beat Fiorentina 1-0 in Serie A on Saturday 21 April 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Matteo Politano of Sassuolo in the 41st minute.

Discipline: Sassuolo received 5 yellow cards; Fiorentina received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sassuolo were 13th on 34 points from 33 and Fiorentina 8th on 51 points from 33. Sassuolo went on to finish that season 11th with 43 points, and Fiorentina 8th with 57.

Sassuolo lined up in a 3-5-2 and Fiorentina in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Matteo Politano of Sassuolo (7.7), ahead of Francesco Acerbi (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Sassuolo win, 3 draws and 5 for Fiorentina.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Bryan DaboFiorentina
  • 30'Second yellow · Bryan DaboFiorentina
  • 34'Yellow card · Federico PelusoSassuolo
  • 41'Goal · Matteo PolitanoSassuolo · 1-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Vincent LauriniFiorentina
  • 43'Yellow card · Domenico BerardiSassuolo
  • 47'Yellow card · Mauricio LemosSassuolo
  • 72'Yellow card · Claud AdjapongSassuolo
  • 87'Yellow card · RogérioSassuolo
  • 90'Yellow card · Marco BenassiFiorentina

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Sassuolo 1, draws 3, Fiorentina 5.

Team news

Sassuolo line-up (3-5-2)

Andrea Consigli, Mauricio Lemos, Federico Peluso, Francesco Acerbi, Francesco Magnanelli, Simone Missiroli, Rogério, Alfred Duncan, Claud Adjapong, Matteo Politano, Domenico Berardi

Fiorentina line-up (4-3-3)

Bartłomiej Drągowski, Vincent Laurini, Nikola Milenković, Maximiliano Olivera, Vitor Hugo, Bryan Dabo, Jordan Veretout, Marco Benassi, R. Saponara, Diego Falcinelli, Federico Chiesa