Sassuolo vs Juventus: Sassuolo to win
Sassuolo's 2.0 expected goals at home outpace Juventus' 1.0 on the road, and the model backs Sassuolo with a 60.5% win probability. Their recent form and head‑to‑head edge make the home side the clear favorite.
Both teams enter the clash on contrasting recent runs – Sassuolo have turned a loss into a win and a draw in their last three league outings, while Juventus have collected two wins and two draws from their previous four fixtures. The contrast in momentum sets up a pivotal encounter in Serie A.
Robbo's Verdict
With a 60.5% model probability and a superior home expected‑goals figure, Sassuolo are the most likely side to take all three points.
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With Sassuolo averaging 2.0 expected goals and Juventus averaging 1.0, the model gives a 54.6% chance both teams find the net, ahead of the 45.4% it gives to at least one side being kept out.
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Combined expected goals of 3.0 (Sassuolo 2.0 + Juventus 1.0) points to an open game, with the model giving Over 2.5 Goals a 57.7% chance against 42.3% for Under.
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Our Poisson model, built from each side's real season scoring and conceding rates, has Sassuolo at 60.5%, the draw at 21.2%, and Juventus at 18.3% to win.
The single most likely scoreline in our model is 1-0 at 10.0% — treat any single scoreline price with caution given how spread out the probability distribution is across a low-scoring match.
The Numbers Behind the Headline
Most likely scorelines
Model probabilities are derived from each team's real season goals-for and goals-against averages via a Poisson goal-expectancy model — not a fixed set of narrative numbers.
Form Guide — Last 5
Sassuolo
Sassuolo's recent league form of L‑W‑D shows a win against Torino (2‑1 at home) followed by a draw versus Bologna (2‑2 away). The win demonstrates their ability to breach defenses, and the draw indicates defensive resilience, reinforcing the expectation that they can outscore Juventus at home.
Juventus
Juventus' D‑W‑W‑D sequence includes a 1‑0 win over Frosinone away and a 2‑0 home victory over Parma, but also a 2‑2 away draw with Torino where they conceded twice. The mixed results and recent goals conceded suggest they lack the defensive solidity to keep Sassuolo at bay.
Head-to-Head
In the five recent meetings, Sassuolo have won twice (4‑2 in 2023, 1‑0 in 2023) and Juventus have won twice (3‑0 in 2024, 3‑0 in 2026), with a single 1‑1 draw in 2026, indicating no clear dominance but a balanced recent rivalry.
| Date | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2026 | Juventus 1-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| 6 Jan 2026 | Sassuolo 0-3 Juventus | Serie A |
| 16 Jan 2024 | Juventus 3-0 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| 23 Sep 2023 | Sassuolo 4-2 Juventus | Serie A |
| 16 Apr 2023 | Sassuolo 1-0 Juventus | Serie A |
Team News
Sassuolo: D. Boloca (Muscle Injury), F. Cande (Knee Injury), I. Kone (Broken Leg), Y. Paz (Knee Injury)
Juventus: J. Cabal (Thigh Injury), A. Cambiaso (Ankle Injury), J. Ekhator (Muscle Injury), W. McKennie (Muscle Injury)
Injury records reflect the current season on file and may not capture very recent knocks — confirmed lineups land closer to kickoff.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is predicted to win Sassuolo vs Juventus?
Sassuolo to win. With a 60.5% model probability and a superior home expected‑goals figure, Sassuolo are the most likely side to take all three points.
What does the model give Sassuolo vs Juventus?
Our Poisson model, built from each side's real season scoring and conceding rates, gives Sassuolo a 60.5% chance, the draw 21.2%, and Juventus 18.3% to win.
When is Sassuolo vs Juventus?
Sassuolo play Juventus on Sun 13 Sep · 19:45 BST in the Serie A at TBC.
Are there any injury concerns for Sassuolo vs Juventus?
Sassuolo: D. Boloca (Muscle Injury), F. Cande (Knee Injury), I. Kone (Broken Leg), Y. Paz (Knee Injury). Juventus: J. Cabal (Thigh Injury), A. Cambiaso (Ankle Injury), J. Ekhator (Muscle Injury), W. McKennie (Muscle Injury). Injury records reflect the current season on file and may not capture very recent knocks — confirmed lineups land closer to kickoff.
More Serie A This Week
See all Serie A fixtures →The numbers point to a match where Sassuolo's attack should prevail and the visitors are unlikely to overturn the odds.
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