Serie A: Inter-Sassuolo 1-2, as it happened...
Inter Milan are set to take on Sassuolo in the Italian Serie A as this is a must win game for the nerazzurri. Follow all of the action with us here on Calciomercato.com.
MATCH PREVIEW:
- Inter (four wins) and Sassuolo (five wins) haven’t drawn any of their nine meetings in Serie A to date.
- Prior to winning their last two games in San Siro against Inter, Sassuolo had lost both league games in away matches against them.
- Inter have scored 12 goals in their last four league matches, after failing to score in each of their three games prior to this.
- Inter lost their last home league match (vs Juventus), while they haven’t lost consecutive games in San Siro since May 2017 – in that occasion the second defeat arrived against Sassuolo.
- Sassuolo have won three of their last four league games (all 1-0), after winning just one of their 14 in the competition beforehand.
- Inter have gained 69 points in a single league season for the first time since 2010/11.
Sassuolo have conceded 13 goals from outside the box, more than any other team in Serie A this term.
- Mauro Icardi (99 goals) could become the eighth player to score 100 goals in Serie A for Inter.
- Marcelo Brozovic could make his 100th Serie A appearance for Inter in this game: the Croatian international has been directly involved in four goals in his last four league games (1 goal and 3 assists).
- Khouma Babacar has scored four goals against Inter; against no side has he scored more in Serie A (also 4 v Udinese). However, he hasn’t ever scored at San Siro.
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