Sassuolo 3-1 Inter: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 14 May 2016

Result

Sassuolo 3-1 Inter

Serie A · Saturday 14 May 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Sassuolo 3-1 Inter: match report

Sassuolo beat Inter 3-1 in Serie A on Saturday 14 May 2016. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Matteo Politano opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Sassuolo's goals came from Matteo Politano (6'), Lorenzo Pellegrini (26') and Matteo Politano (39'). Inter scored through Rodrigo Palacio (31').

Discipline: Sassuolo received 3 yellow cards; Inter received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sassuolo were 6th on 58 points from 37 and Inter 4th on 67 points from 37. Sassuolo went on to finish that season 6th with 61 points, and Inter 4th with 67.

Sassuolo lined up in a 4-3-3 and Inter in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Matteo Politano of Sassuolo (8.3), ahead of Alfred Duncan (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sassuolo wins, 0 draws and 3 for Inter.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Matteo PolitanoSassuolo · 1-0
  • 22'Yellow card · Alex TellesInter
  • 26'Goal · Lorenzo PellegriniSassuolo · 2-0
  • 31'Yellow card · Francesco MagnanelliSassuolo
  • 31'Goal · Rodrigo PalacioInter · 2-1
  • 39'Goal · Matteo PolitanoSassuolo · 3-1
  • 55'Yellow card · Marcelo BrozovicInter
  • 59'Red card · Jeison MurilloInter
  • 59'Yellow card · Jeison MurilloInter
  • 66'Yellow card · Alfred DuncanSassuolo
  • 66'Yellow card · Juan JesusInter
  • 85'Yellow card · Paolo CannavaroSassuolo

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Sassuolo 2, draws 0, Inter 3.

Team news

Sassuolo line-up (4-3-3)

Andrea Consigli, Federico Peluso, Francesco Acerbi, Marcello Gazzola, Paolo Cannavaro, Francesco Magnanelli, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Alfred Duncan, Matteo Politano, Nicola Sansone, Grégoire Defrel

Inter line-up (4-3-3)

Juan Pablo Carrizo, Juan Jesus, Alex Telles, Jeison Murillo, Danilo D'Ambrosio, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Marcelo Brozović, Felipe Melo, Rodrigo Palacio, Stevan Jovetić, Éder