The big picture

Internazionale come in 2nd on the ladder with 28 points; Sassuolo are 17th on 8. Internazionale have the higher position to protect.

Internazionale are 8–1–1 in Serie A 2026-27, averaging 2.6 goals for and 1.3 against.

Sassuolo are 2–6–2 in Serie A 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 2.6 against.

Form

Internazionale have won four of their last five and most recently beat Feyenoord Rotterdam 3–0.

Sassuolo have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Fiorentina 2–4.

Sassuolo have lost their last four.

Head to head

These sides have met 24 times on our records since 2013: Internazionale 12, Sassuolo 10, 2 drawn.

Last time out (2025-26), Internazionale won 5–0 at Mapei Stadium.

Biggest margin between these two: Internazionale by 7 goals in 2014-15 (7–0).

Players to watch

For Internazionale, watch Lautaro Martínez (1 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Carlos Augusto (0.7 goals a game in 2026-27).

For Sassuolo, watch Vasilije Adzic (0.4 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Armand Laurienté (0.2 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).

At San Siro

Internazionale have won 14 of their last 22 at San Siro.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Internazionale go in as clear favourites.