Serie A· Kick-off : Sunday, September 13, 2026, 19:45 (UK time)
Sassuolo vs Juventus: 3-2 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: Sassuolo 3-2 Juventus. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Juventus (48%), while victory for Sassuolo was rated at only 31%. The final score ranked 9th among the most likely scorelines (4.1%), behind 1-2. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (72%): correct; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (74%): correct.
Match analysis
Sassuolo and Juventus met on Sunday, September 13, 2026, a Serie A, matchday 4 fixture. Venue: Mapei Stadium, Reggio Emilia. Before kick-off, our model gave Sassuolo a 31% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Juventus 48%. On the correct score, 1-2 comes out on top (8.3%), followed by 1-1 (7.8%) and 2-2 (7.1%).
Over their last 5 matches, Sassuolo have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 9 and conceding 6. Over their last 5 matches, Juventus have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 7 and conceding 3. Both sides come in with similar form. On average Sassuolo score 1.80 and concede 1.20 goals per game; Juventus score 1.40 and concede 0.60. In the table, Sassuolo sit 10th with 4 points from 3 games, Juventus 7th with 7 points from 3. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Sassuolo have averaged 2.06 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.78 for Juventus.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Sassuolo, 1 for Juventus and 1 draw. The most recent ended Juventus 1-1 Sassuolo (Mar 21, 2026). Sassuolo out or doubtful: D. Boloca, F. Cande, I. Kone, Y. Paz and E. Pieragnolo. Juventus: J. Boga, J. Cabal, J. Ekhator, M. Locatelli and A. Milik. In double chance terms, "Sassuolo or draw" stands at 52%, "Juventus or draw" at 69% and "no draw" at 79%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Sassuolo – Juventus. 1-2 is the single most likely scoreline (8.3%); the 5 scores below add up to 36% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Sassuolo 1-2 Juventus | 8.3% |
| Sassuolo 1-1 Juventus | 7.8% |
| Sassuolo 2-2 Juventus | 7.1% |
| Sassuolo 2-1 Juventus | 6.7% |
| Sassuolo 1-3 Juventus | 5.9% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
With 1.71 expected goals for Sassuolo and 2.14 for Juventus, "over 2.5 goals" is rated at 74% and "both teams to score" at 72%. Goals look likely in this one. Sassuolo keep a clean sheet in 12% of scenarios, Juventus in 18%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Sassuolo expected goals | 1.71 |
| Juventus expected goals | 2.14 |
| Both teams to score | 72% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 90% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 74% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 54% |
| Sassuolo clean sheet | 12% |
| Juventus clean sheet | 18% |
Recent form
Latest matches played before this game in the competitions Elofoot covers.
Sassuolo
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | Bologna · Serie A | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Frosinone · Coppa Italia | 1-1 | D |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Torino · Serie A | 2-1 | W |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Atalanta · Serie A | 1-2 | L |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Cesena · Coppa Italia | 3-0 | W |
Juventus
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | AC Milan · Serie A | 1-1 | D |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Parma · Serie A | 2-0 | W |
| Aug 23, 2026 | Frosinone · Serie A | 1-0 | W |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Palermo · Club Friendlies | 2-0 | W |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Inter · Club Friendlies | 1-2 | L |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sassuolo | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| Juventus | 7 | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Juventus 1-1 Sassuolo | Serie A |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Sassuolo 0-3 Juventus | Serie A |
Out and doubtful
Sassuolo
- D. Boloca (out)
- F. Cande (out)
- I. Kone (out)
- Y. Paz (out)
- E. Pieragnolo (out)
Juventus
- J. Boga (out)
- J. Cabal (out)
- J. Ekhator (out)
- M. Locatelli (out)
- A. Milik (out)
Other matches in this competition
- Venezia 2-4 FiorentinaSep 11, 2026
- Genoa 1-1 FrosinoneSep 12, 2026
- Lazio 2-2 AC MilanSep 12, 2026
- Atalanta 1-2 CagliariSep 12, 2026
- Lecce 3-2 MonzaSep 13, 2026
- Napoli 1-0 BolognaSep 13, 2026
- Torino 0-2 AS RomaSep 14, 2026
- Como 2-1 ParmaSep 14, 2026
- Inter 5-3 UdineseSep 14, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Sassuolo vs Juventus prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave Sassuolo a 31% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Juventus 48%. Juventus are therefore favourites. Final score: 3-2.
What is the most likely correct score for Sassuolo vs Juventus?
1-2 (8.3%), followed by 1-1 (7.8%), 2-2 (7.1%), 2-1 (6.7%) and 1-3 (5.9%).
Will both teams score in Sassuolo vs Juventus?
The probability that both Sassuolo and Juventus score is 72%. Sassuolo have a 12% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Juventus 18%.
How many goals should we expect in Sassuolo vs Juventus?
The model expects 3.85 goals (1.71 for Sassuolo, 2.14 for Juventus). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 90%, over 2.5 goals 74%, over 3.5 goals 54%.
When and where is Sassuolo vs Juventus played?
Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 19:45 (UK time), Serie A, matchday 4. Venue: Mapei Stadium, Reggio Emilia.
What form are Sassuolo and Juventus in?
Sassuolo: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (9 scored, 6 conceded). Juventus: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (7 scored, 3 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Sassuolo and Juventus?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Sassuolo, 1 for Juventus and 1 draw. The most recent ended Juventus 1-1 Sassuolo (Mar 21, 2026).
What was the Sassuolo vs Juventus result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: Sassuolo 3-2 Juventus. The outcome was missed: the model favoured victory for Juventus (48%), while victory for Sassuolo was rated at only 31%. The final score ranked 9th among the most likely scorelines (4.1%), behind 1-2. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (72%): correct; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (74%): correct.
How is the Sassuolo vs Juventus prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.71 for Sassuolo, 2.14 for Juventus) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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