Serie A · Sun, 1 Mar 2026 ·
Sassuolo vs Atalanta — 2 - 1
MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore · Referee: M. Marchetti
Match report
Sassuolo beat Atalanta 2-1
Atalanta were beaten 2-1 by Sassuolo at MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore on Sunday, 1 March 2026 in Serie A matchday 27. I. Kone (23') and K. Thorstvedt (69') scored for Sassuolo, while Y. Musah (88') found the net for Atalanta. Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo, 16') was sent off. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Sassuolo had 24% of the ball and 7 shots (5 on target) against Atalanta’s 26 (7 on target). Arijanet Murić (Sassuolo) was the top-rated player with 9.3. The result leaves Sassuolo 10th in the Serie A table on 7 points and Atalanta 11th on 6.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
Match events
- 12'yellow cardJay IdzesYellow Card
- 16'red cardAndrea PinamontiRed Card
- 21'yellow cardLorenzo BernasconiYellow Card
- 23'goalI. KoneAssist: A. Lauriente
- 46'substitutionL. BernasconiOff: K. Sulemana
- 46'substitutionR. BellanovaOff: D. Zappacosta
- 46'substitutionG. ScamaccaOff: N. Krstovic
- 57'yellow cardNemanja MatićYellow Card
- 58'yellow cardNicola ZalewskiYellow Card
- 67'substitutionN. ZalewskiOff: Y. Musah
- 69'goalK. ThorstvedtAssist: A. Lauriente
- 73'substitutionD. BerardiOff: M. Nzola
- 73'substitutionN. MaticOff: L. Lipani
- 74'substitutionA. LaurienteOff: A. Fadera
- 76'substitutionB. DjimsitiOff: I. Hien
- 79'substitutionOff: E. Iannoni
- 88'goalY. MusahAssist: D. Zappacosta
- 89'substitutionI. KoneOff: J. Doig
Lineups
Sassuolo
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Fabio Grosso
Starting XI
- 49A. MuricG
- 25W. CoulibalyD
- 21J. IdzesD
- 80T. MuharemovicD
- 23U. GarciaD
- 90I. KoneM
- 18N. MaticM
- 42K. ThorstvedtM
- 10D. BerardiF
- 99A. PinamontiF
- 45A. LaurienteF
Substitutes
- 12G. SatalinoG
- 13S. TuratiG
- 16G. ZacchiG
- 3J. DoigD
- 7C. VolpatoM
- 8M. NzolaF
- 19F. RomagnaD
- 20A. FaderaF
- 24L. MoroF
- 35L. LipaniM
- 40A. VranckxM
- 44E. IannoniM
- 50D. BakolaM
- 66Pedro FelipeD
Atalanta
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Raffaele Palladino
Starting XI
- 29M. CarnesecchiG
- 42G. ScalviniD
- 19B. DjimsitiD
- 23S. KolasinacD
- 16R. BellanovaM
- 15M. De RoonM
- 8M. PasalicM
- 47L. BernasconiM
- 10L. SamardzicF
- 59N. ZalewskiF
- 9G. ScamaccaF
Substitutes
Match statistics
- 24%Possession76%
- 1.52Expected goals (xG)3.18
- 7Total shots26
- 5Shots on target7
- 1Shots off target11
- 1Blocked shots8
- 6Shots inside the box20
- 1Shots outside the box6
- 3Corners9
- 1Offsides4
- 3Fouls13
- 2Yellow cards2
- 1Red cards0
- 6Goalkeeper saves3
- 208Passes656
- 144Accurate passes603
- 69%Pass accuracy92%
- -0.25Goals prevented-0.25
Player statistics
Sassuolo
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49Arijanet MurićGTop rated | 90 | 9.3 | ||
| 21Jay IdzesD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 23Ulisses GarciaD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 25Woyo CoulibalyD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 80Tarik MuharemovićD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 18Nemanja MatićM | 74 | 7.6 | ||
| 42Kristian ThorstvedtM | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | |
| 90Ismael KonéM | 89 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 10Domenico BerardiF | 73 | 7.9 | ||
| 45Armand LaurientéF | 73 | 7.3 | 2 | |
| 99Andrea PinamontiF | 16 | 3.0 | ||
| 12Giacomo SatalinoG | – | – | ||
| 13Stefano TuratiG | – | – | ||
| 16Gioele ZacchiG | – | – | ||
| 3Josh DoigD | 8 | 6.7 | ||
| 19Filippo RomagnaD | – | – | ||
| 66Pedro FelipeD | – | – | ||
| 7Cristian VolpatoM | – | – | ||
| 35Luca LipaniM | 16 | 6.6 | ||
| 40Aster VranckxM | – | – | ||
| 44Edoardo IannoniM | 11 | 6.3 | ||
| 50Darryl BakolaM | – | – | ||
| 8M'Bala NzolaF | 17 | 6.3 | ||
| 20Alieu FaderaF | 6 | – | ||
| 24Luca MoroF | – | – |
Atalanta
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marco CarnesecchiG | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 19Berat DjimsitiD | 75 | 6.3 | ||
| 23Sead KolašinacD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 42Giorgio ScalviniD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 8Mario PašalićM | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 15Marten de RoonM | 90 | 8.0 | ||
| 16Raoul BellanovaM | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| 47Lorenzo BernasconiM | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 9Gianluca ScamaccaF | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 10Lazar SamardžićF | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 59Nicola ZalewskiF | 67 | 6.2 | ||
| 31Francesco RossiG | – | – | ||
| 57Marco SportielloG | – | – | ||
| 3Odilon KossounouD | – | – | ||
| 4Isak HienD | 15 | 6.9 | ||
| 5Mitchel BakkerD | – | – | ||
| 77Davide ZappacostaD | 45 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 6Yunus MusahM | 23 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 7Kamaldeen SulemanaF | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| 45Dominic VavassoriF | – | – | ||
| 90Nikola KrstovićF | 45 | 6.7 |