Inter 1-2 Sassuolo: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 12 May 2018

Result

Inter 1-2 Sassuolo

Serie A · Saturday 12 May 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Inter 1-2 Sassuolo: match report

Inter lost to Sassuolo 1-2 in Serie A on Saturday 12 May 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Matteo Politano opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Inter's goal came from Rafinha (80'). Sassuolo scored through Matteo Politano (25') and Domenico Berardi (72').

Discipline: Inter received 1 yellow card; Sassuolo received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Inter were 5th on 69 points from 36 and Sassuolo 12th on 40 points from 36. Inter went on to finish that season 5th with 72 points, and Sassuolo 11th with 43.

Inter lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sassuolo in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Andrea Consigli of Sassuolo (8.7), ahead of Rafinha Alcântara (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Inter wins, 0 draws and 5 for Sassuolo.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Domenico BerardiSassuolo
  • 23'Yellow card · Marcelo BrozovicInter
  • 25'Goal · Matteo PolitanoSassuolo · 0-1
  • 72'Goal · Domenico BerardiSassuolo · 0-2
  • 80'Goal · RafinhaInter · 1-2
  • 84'Yellow card · Francesco AcerbiSassuolo

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Inter 4, draws 0, Sassuolo 5.

Team news

Inter line-up (4-2-3-1)

Samir Handanović, João Cancelo, Andrea Ranocchia, Danilo D'Ambrosio, Milan Škriniar, Rafinha Alcântara, Matías Vecino, Ivan Perisic, Marcelo Brozović, Antonio Candreva, Mauro Icardi

Sassuolo line-up (3-5-2)

Andrea Consigli, Mauricio Lemos, Francesco Acerbi, Cristian Dell'Orco, Francesco Magnanelli, Simone Missiroli, Rogério, Alfred Duncan, Claud Adjapong, Matteo Politano, Domenico Berardi