Sassuolo v Lazio match analysis
This analysis was locked at kick-off on Tue 27 Oct 2026 and has not been changed since.
Pre-match analysis · as published
Written before kick-off
Lazio arrive in excellent recent form with four wins in five matches, while Sassuolo have slumped with three defeats in their last four. Both teams face substantial injury setbacks that could affect team balance and performance. Expected goals total 2.52, with a gap of 0.26 in Lazio's favour.
How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off
- 30%Sassuolo win
- 28%Draw
- 42%Lazio win
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Form · newest first
Last 5: 1 win, 1 draw, 3 defeats
Last 5: 4 wins, 1 draw, no defeats
Past results
From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.
Trends
- Sassuolo avoided defeat in 7 of 27 matches in which their opponent scored first, since 23 Aug 2025.
- Lazio won 36 of 46 matches in which they scored first, since 31 Oct 2024.
- Lazio won 5 of the last 8 meetings.
- Sassuolo unbeaten in their last 5 home games.
Last meetings
Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.
8 meetings: Sassuolo 2, draws 1, Lazio 5
Goals: Sassuolo 6, Lazio 12
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2026 | Lazio v Sassuolo | 2–1 |
| 14 Sep 2025 | Sassuolo v Lazio | 1–0 |
| 26 May 2024 | Lazio v Sassuolo | 1–1 |
| 21 Oct 2023 | Sassuolo v Lazio | 0–2 |
| 3 May 2023 | Lazio v Sassuolo | 2–0 |
| 15 Jan 2023 | Sassuolo v Lazio | 0–2 |
| 2 Apr 2022 | Lazio v Sassuolo | 2–1 |
| 12 Dec 2021 | Sassuolo v Lazio | 2–1 |
Home and away
Sassuolo at home
Last 5: 3 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost
- DrawnAC Milan11 Oct 20261–1
- WonJuventus13 Sep 20263–2
- DrawnFrosinoneCoppa Italia2 Sep 20261–1 PEN
- WonTorino29 Aug 20262–1
- WonCesenaCoppa Italia17 Aug 20263–0
Sassuolo: home league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 19 scored, 11 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 7 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 7 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 2 of 10
Lazio away
Last 5: 4 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
- WonJuventus18 Oct 20263–0
- WonVenezia19 Sep 20262–0
- WonUdinese7 Sep 20262–1
- WonBologna24 Aug 20261–0
- LostAS Roma17 May 20260–2
Lazio: away league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 14 scored, 7 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 2 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 3 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 5 of 10
Rest and schedule
Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.
- Last match
- 3 days before24 Oct 2026 · v Como · Serie A
- Next match
- 6 days after2 Nov 2026 · v Fiorentina · Serie A
- Last match
- 3 days before24 Oct 2026 · v Parma · Serie A
- Next match
- 5 days after1 Nov 2026 · v Cagliari · Serie A
When the score changes
Each team's results from a given score, in its covered competitions. Every figure shows how many matches it covers.
Sassuolo
Since 23 Aug 2025
| Score | Sassuolo | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| Conceded first | 3 won, 4 drawn, 20 lost in 27 matches | 125 won, 238 drawn, 762 lost in 1125 matches |
| Level after 15 minutes | 12 won, 6 drawn, 13 lost in 31 matches | 621 won, 538 drawn, 621 lost in 1780 matches |
| Level after 30 minutes | 8 won, 6 drawn, 7 lost in 21 matches | 453 won, 424 drawn, 453 lost in 1330 matches |
Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.
| Score | Sassuolo | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| All matches | 10 scored, 15 conceded (46) | 708 scored, 708 conceded (2440) |
After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 30 times, equalised within 15 minutes 5, by full time 16(league sides: 1,256 times, within 15 minutes 185, by full time 557)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.
Lazio
Since 31 Oct 2024
| Score | Lazio | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| Scored first | 36 won, 10 drawn, 0 lost in 46 matches | 762 won, 238 drawn, 125 lost in 1125 matches |
| Conceded first | 3 won, 8 drawn, 20 lost in 31 matches | 125 won, 238 drawn, 762 lost in 1125 matches |
| 1 goal up at half-time | 18 won, 4 drawn, 0 lost in 22 matches | 336 won, 123 drawn, 56 lost in 515 matches |
| Level at half-time | 14 won, 16 drawn, 4 lost in 34 matches | 323 won, 394 drawn, 323 lost in 1040 matches |
| 1 goal up after 60 minutes | 18 won, 6 drawn, 0 lost in 24 matches | 373 won, 112 drawn, 34 lost in 519 matches |
| Level after 60 minutes | 12 won, 13 drawn, 1 lost in 26 matches | 239 won, 406 drawn, 239 lost in 884 matches |
| 1 goal up after 70 minutes | 18 won, 5 drawn, 0 lost in 23 matches | 391 won, 96 drawn, 23 lost in 510 matches |
| Level after 70 minutes | 10 won, 14 drawn, 0 lost in 24 matches | 179 won, 448 drawn, 179 lost in 806 matches |
| 1 goal up after 80 minutes | 18 won, 5 drawn, 0 lost in 23 matches | 433 won, 85 drawn, 12 lost in 530 matches |
| Level after 80 minutes | 8 won, 16 drawn, 0 lost in 24 matches | 109 won, 488 drawn, 109 lost in 706 matches |
| Level after 15 minutes | 28 won, 22 drawn, 12 lost in 62 matches | 621 won, 538 drawn, 621 lost in 1780 matches |
| Level after 30 minutes | 19 won, 19 drawn, 9 lost in 47 matches | 453 won, 424 drawn, 453 lost in 1330 matches |
Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.
| Score | Lazio | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| All matches | 39 scored, 18 conceded (84) | 708 scored, 708 conceded (2440) |
| When leading after 75 minutes | 14 scored, 7 conceded (31) | 248 scored, 229 conceded (830) |
| When level after 75 minutes | 17 scored, 6 conceded (28) | 231 scored, 231 conceded (780) |
| When trailing after 75 minutes | 8 scored, 5 conceded (25) | 229 scored, 248 conceded (830) |
After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 32 times, equalised within 15 minutes 3, by full time 12(league sides: 1,256 times, within 15 minutes 185, by full time 557)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.
League sides: every team in this league since 19 Aug 2023, both venues, each match counted once for each side. Shown for context, not as a comparison.
xG and expected points
Each team's xG and points from its own earlier league matches, before this kick-off. Facts about past matches, not a forecast for this one.
Earlier league matches
| Lazio | ||
|---|---|---|
| 46Since 23 Aug 2025 | Matches with xG | 75Since 31 Oct 2024 |
| 54.61 | xG for | 97.56 |
| 58 | Goals scored | 101 |
| 67.81 | xG against | 86.58 |
| 66 | Goals conceded | 82 |
Sassuolo
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | at Como | 0.26 | 1.69 | 0–2 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | at Frosinone | 2.04 | 2.59 | 2–4 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | v AC Milan | 1.19 | 1.18 | 1–1 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | at Monza | 1.47 | 1.51 | 1–2 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | v Juventus | 1.02 | 1.10 | 3–2 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | at Bologna | 1.62 | 1.88 | 2–2 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | v Torino | 1.85 | 1.26 | 2–1 |
| 23 Aug 2026 | at Atalanta | 2.70 | 0.88 | 1–2 |
| 24 May 2026 | at Parma | 0.91 | 1.12 | 0–1 |
| 17 May 2026 | v Lecce | 2.02 | 0.86 | 2–3 |
Lazio
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | v Parma | 1.82 | 0.87 | 2–1 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | at Juventus | 0.57 | 0.75 | 3–0 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | v Monza | 1.84 | 1.76 | 3–1 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | at Venezia | 1.60 | 1.89 | 2–0 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | v AC Milan | 2.01 | 1.25 | 2–2 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | at Udinese | 1.83 | 0.85 | 2–1 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | v Genoa | 1.62 | 0.42 | 1–0 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | at Bologna | 0.63 | 1.78 | 1–0 |
| 23 May 2026 | v Pisa | 1.11 | 1.56 | 2–1 |
| 17 May 2026 | at AS Roma | 0.69 | 1.19 | 0–2 |
This league season
Serie A matches since 22 Aug 2026.
| Lazio | ||
|---|---|---|
| 8 of 8 | Matches with xG | 8 of 8 |
| 8 | Points in those matches | 22 |
| 10.90 | xPts | 12.57 |
| 12.15 | xG for | 11.92 |
| 12.09 | xG against | 9.57 |
Each figure is a total over the matches shown beside it.
xG: API-Football. xPts: Ledger, from xG with a Poisson model that treats the two teams' goals as independent. That model slightly under-counts draws, so xPts totals come out a little high.
PRO depth
PRO depth: Sassuolo and Lazio
- Corners won and concededPRO
- Shots and shots on target, for and againstPRO
- Yellow cards, own and opponent'sPRO
- First-half goals, scored and concededPRO
Injuries and suspensions
Sassuolo
- Ruled out
- D. Boloca (Muscle Injury) · J. Idzes (Muscle Injury) · I. Kone (Broken Leg) · F. Leysen (Knee Injury) · Y. Paz (Knee Injury)
Lazio
- Ruled out
- A. Furlanetto (Knee Injury) · A. Gudmundsson (Shoulder Injury) · A. Marusic (Muscle Injury) · N. Rovella (Calf Injury)
- Doubtful
- A. Pinamonti (Illness)
Published 27 Oct 2026, 16:27 GMT · not changed since
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