2020–21 US Sassuolo Calcio season

The 2020–21 season was the 101st season in the existence of U.S. Sassuolo Calcio and the club's 8th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Sassuolo participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia. The season covered the period from 3 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Sassuolo

2020–21 season
Owner	Mapei
Chairman	Carlo Rossi
Head coach	Roberto De Zerbi
Stadium	Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
Serie A	8th
Coppa Italia	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Domenico Berardi (17) All: Domenico Berardi (17)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2019–20 2021–22 →

First-team squad

As of 20 September 2020^[1]

Squad no.	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Date of birth	Signed from	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
47	Andrea Consigli		GK	(1987-01-27) 27 January 1987 (age 38)	Atalanta	226	0
56	Gianluca Pegolo		GK	(1981-03-25) 25 March 1981 (age 44)	Siena	53	0
63	Stefano Turati		GK	(2001-09-05) 5 September 2001 (age 23)	Youth Academy	2	0
Defenders
2	Marlon		CB	(1995-09-07) 7 September 1995 (age 29)	Barcelona	41	1
5	Kaan Ayhan		CB	(1994-11-10) 10 November 1994 (age 30)	Fortuna Düsseldorf	0	0
6	Rogério		LB/LM	(1998-01-13) 13 January 1998 (age 27)	Juventus	66	2
12	Claud Adjapong		RB/RM/LM	(1998-05-06) 6 May 1998 (age 27)	Youth Academy	36	2
13	Federico Peluso		LB/CB	(1984-01-20) 20 January 1984 (age 41)	Juventus	181	4
17	Mert Müldür		RB	(1999-04-03) 3 April 1999 (age 26)	Rapid Wien	25	2
19	Filippo Romagna		CB	(1997-05-26) 26 May 1997 (age 28)	Cagliari	18	0
21	Vlad Chiricheș		CB	(1989-11-14) 14 November 1989 (age 35)	Napoli	9	0
22	Jeremy Toljan		RB	(1994-08-08) 8 August 1994 (age 31)	Borussia Dortmund	30	1
31	Gian Marco Ferrari		CB	(1992-05-15) 15 May 1992 (age 33)	Sampdoria	56	4
77	Giorgos Kyriakopoulos		LB	(1996-02-05) 5 February 1996 (age 29)	Asteras Tripoli	26	0
Midfielders
4	Francesco Magnanelli		DM	(1984-11-12) 12 November 1984 (age 40)	Sangiovannese	458	9
8	Maxime Lopez		AM	(1997-12-04) 4 December 1997 (age 27)	Marseille	0	0
10	Filip Đuričić		AM/LW	(1992-01-30) 30 January 1992 (age 33)	Sampdoria	55	7
14	Pedro Obiang		DM/CM	(1992-03-27) 27 March 1992 (age 33)	West Ham	27	1
23	Hamed Junior Traorè		AM/CM	(2000-02-16) 16 February 2000 (age 25)	Empoli	33	5
36	Luca Mazzitelli		CM/DM	(1995-11-15) 15 November 1995 (age 29)	Roma	48	1
44	Andrea Ghion		CM/DM	(2000-02-23) 23 February 2000 (age 25)	Youth Academy	3	0
68	Mehdi Bourabia		CM/DM	(1991-08-07) 7 August 1991 (age 34)	Konyaspor	53	3
73	Manuel Locatelli		DM/CM	(1998-01-08) 8 January 1998 (age 27)	Milan	65	3
Forwards
7	Jérémie Boga		LW/SS	(1997-01-03) 3 January 1997 (age 28)	Chelsea	62	14
9	Francesco Caputo		CF	(1987-08-06) 6 August 1987 (age 38)	Empoli	37	21
11	Jens Odgaard		CF	(1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 (age 26)	Inter Milan	1	0
16	Federico Ricci		RW/LW	(1994-05-27) 27 May 1994 (age 31)	Roma	31	2
18	Giacomo Raspadori		CF	(2000-02-18) 18 February 2000 (age 25)	Youth Academy	14	2
20	Giacomo Manzari		LW/CF/RW	(2000-09-21) 21 September 2000 (age 24)	Bari	3	0
25	Domenico Berardi		RW	(1994-08-01) 1 August 1994 (age 31)	Juventus	261	88
27	Lukáš Haraslín		LW/RW	(1996-05-26) 26 May 1996 (age 29)	Lechia Gdańsk	11	1
92	Grégoire Defrel		CF	(1991-06-17) 17 June 1991 (age 34)	Roma	90	26
98	Nicholas Pierini		LW	(1998-08-06) 6 August 1998 (age 27)	Youth Academy	4	0
99	Gianluca Scamacca		CF	(1999-01-01) 1 January 1999 (age 26)	PSV	3	0

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date	Position	No.	Player	From club	Fee	Ref.
16 August 2020	DF	5	Kaan Ayhan	Fortuna Düsseldorf	€2,500,000	[2]
17 September 2020	DF	19	Filippo Romagna	Cagliari	Undisclosed	[3]

Transfers out

Exit date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Fee	Ref.
17 September 2020	DF	33	Alessandro Tripaldelli	Cagliari	Undisclosed	[3]

Loans out

Start date	End date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Fee	Ref.
1 September 2020	30 June 2021	DF	—	Giuseppe Aurelio	Cesena	None	[4]
1 September 2020	30 June 2021	GK	—	Matteo Campani	Paganese	None	[4]
1 September 2020	30 June 2021	FW	—	Aristidi Kolaj	Pro Patria	None	[4]
1 September 2020	30 June 2021	DF	—	Luca Ravanelli	Cremonese	None	[4]
1 September 2020	30 June 2021	GK	—	Alessandro Russo	Virtus Entella	None	[4]
1 September 2020	30 June 2021	GK	—	Giacomo Satalino	Cesena	None	[4]
2 September 2020	30 June 2021	DF	32	Giangiacomo Magnani	Verona	None	[5]
3 September 2020	31 December 2021	FW	—	Khouma Babacar	Alanyaspor	None	[6]
3 September 2020	30 June 2021	MF	—	Marco Pinato	Cremonese	None	[7]
3 September 2020	30 June 2021	DF	—	Alessandro Pilati	Imolese	None	[7]
16 September 2020	30 June 2021	DF	—	Edoardo Goldaniga	Genoa	None	[8]
16 September 2020	30 June 2021	MF	—	Davide Frattesi	Monza	None	[9]

Pre-season and friendlies

Sassuolo Neroverde ^[A] v Pisa

13 September 2020 (2020-09-13) Friendly	Sassuolo Neroverde [A]	1–0	Pisa	Reggio Emilia, Italy
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Đuričić 36'	Report		Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0
Note: 45 minute match.

Sassuolo Neroverde ^[A] v Sassuolo Bianco^[A]

13 September 2020 (2020-09-13) Friendly	Sassuolo Neroverde [A]	0–1	Sassuolo Bianco[A]	Reggio Emilia, Italy
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Manzari 22'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0
Note: 45 minute match.

Pisa v Sassuolo Bianco^[A]

13 September 2020 (2020-09-13) Friendly	Pisa	1–0	Sassuolo Bianco[A]	Reggio Emilia, Italy
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Marconi 27'	Report		Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0
Note: 45 minute match.

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie A	20 September 2020	23 May 2021	Matchday 1	8th	38	17	11	10	64	56	+8	044.74
Coppa Italia	14 January 2021		Round of 16	Round of 16	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
Total					39	17	11	11	64	58	+6	043.59

Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Soccerway

Serie A

Main article: 2020–21 Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
6	Lazio	38	21	5	12	61	55	+6	68	0Qualification for Europa League group stage[a]
7	Roma	38	18	8	12	68	58	+10	62	0Qualification for Conference League play-off round[a]
8	Sassuolo	38	17	11	10	64	56	+8	62
9	Sampdoria	38	15	7	16	52	54	−2	52
10	Hellas Verona	38	11	12	15	46	48	−2	45

Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)^[10]
Notes:

1. Since the winners of the 2020–21 Coppa Italia, Juventus, qualified for the Champions League, the Europa League berth awarded to the Coppa Italia winners was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League berth awarded to the sixth-placed team was passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	17	11	10	64	56	+8	62	7	8	4	31	27	+4	10	3	6	33	29	+4

Last updated: 23 May 2021.
Source: Serie A

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	L	D	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	L	D	L	W	D	L	D	L	W	L	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	W
Position	8	7	5	2	3	2	2	2	3	5	5	6	6	4	6	5	7	8	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	8	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8

Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2021. Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 2 September 2020.^[11]

Sassuolo v Cagliari

20 September 2020 1	Sassuolo	1–1	Cagliari	Reggio Emilia
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Chiricheș  59' Bourabia 87'	Report	Faragò  7' Nández  16' Rog  51' Simeone 77'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Referee: Livio Marinelli

Spezia v Sassuolo

27 September 2020 2	Spezia	1–4	Sassuolo	Cesena
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Galabinov 30' Sala  44' Zoet  63'	Report	Đuričić 12',  45+4' Berardi 64' (pen.) Defrel 66' Caputo 76'	Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi Referee: Davide Ghersini

Sassuolo v Crotone

3 October 2020 3	Sassuolo	4–1	Crotone	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Berardi 19' Chiricheș  24' Caputo 58' (pen.), 85' Kyriakopoulos  74' Locatelli 90+3'	Report	Simy 49' (pen.),  61' Magallán  63' Cigarini  65'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Referee: Ivano Pezzuto

Bologna v Sassuolo

18 October 2020 4	Bologna	3–4	Sassuolo	Bologna
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Soriano 9' Svanberg  35', 39' Orsolini 60' Skorupski  73' Mbaye  75'	Report	Berardi 18' Đuričić 64' Caputo 70' Locatelli  73' Tomiyasu 77' (o.g.) Ayhan  82'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Referee: Daniele Doveri

Sassuolo v Torino

23 October 2020 5	Sassuolo	3–3	Torino	Reggio Emilia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Ferrari  59' Đuričić 71' Berardi  78' Chiricheș 84' Caputo 85'	Report	Vojvoda  27' Linetty 33' Rincón  73' Belotti 77' Lukić 79'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Referee: Marco Guida

Napoli v Sassuolo

1 November 2020 6	Napoli	0–2	Sassuolo	Naples
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Manolas  61' Ospina  90+6'	Report	Locatelli  49', 59' (pen.) Bourabia  90' Lopez 90+5'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 0 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Sassuolo v Udinese

6 November 2020 7	Sassuolo	0–0	Udinese	Reggio Emilia
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Traorè  31' Ferrari  43'	Report	Pussetto  9' Nuytinck  16'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Eugenio Abbattista

Hellas Verona v Sassuolo

22 November 2020 8	Hellas Verona	0–2	Sassuolo	Verona
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dimarco  45+1'	Report	Boga 42' Lopez  55' Locatelli  60' Berardi 76' Marlon  90'	Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

Sassuolo v Internazionale

28 November 2020 9	Sassuolo	0–3	Internazionale	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Locatelli  49' Rogério  57' Lopez  66'	Report	Sánchez 4' Chiricheș 14' (o.g.) Gagliardini 60' Perišić  80'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

Roma v Sassuolo

6 December 2020 10	Roma	0–0	Sassuolo	Rome
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pedro  11'  41' Villar  25' Mirante  45+2' Karsdorp  87'	Report	Lopez  18' Raspadori  71' Obiang  79'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Fabio Maresca

Sassuolo v Benevento

11 December 2020 11	Sassuolo	1–0	Benevento	Reggio Emilia
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Berardi 7' (pen.),  40' Haraslín  49' Ayhan  86'	Report	Hetemaj  9' Ioniță  23' Barba  69' Dabo  87'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Simone Sozza

Fiorentina v Sassuolo

16 December 2020 12	Fiorentina	1–1	Sassuolo	Florence
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Amrabat  7' Vlahović 35' (pen.) Castrovilli  42' Biraghi  45+1' Milenković  90+2'	Report	Traorè 13',  29' Locatelli  18' Berardi  19' Toljan  62'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 0 Referee: Paolo Valeri

Sassuolo v Milan

20 December 2020 13	Sassuolo	1–2	Milan	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Berardi  65', 89'	Report	Leão 1' Saelemaekers 26' Kessié  61' Calabria  71' Romagnoli  88'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Sampdoria v Sassuolo

23 December 2020 14	Sampdoria	2–3	Sassuolo	Genoa
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Colley  49' Quagliarella 55' Tonelli  72' Keita 84',  90+2'	Report	Traorè 2' Caputo  34', 56' Magnanelli  44' Berardi 58' Chiricheș  68' Locatelli  90+5'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 0 Referee: Giovanni Ayroldi

Atalanta v Sassuolo

3 January 2021 15	Atalanta	5–1	Sassuolo	Bergamo
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Zapata 11', 49' Hateboer  25' Romero  44' Pessina 45' Gosens 57' Muriel 68' De Roon  80'	Report	Chiricheș  51', 75'	Stadium: Gewiss Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Fabio Maresca

Sassuolo v Genoa

6 January 2021 16	Sassuolo	2–1	Genoa	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ayhan  39' Boga 52' Bourabia  59' Raspadori 83' Müldür  87'	Report	Criscito  12' Masiello  23' Shomurodov 64' Goldaniga  85'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Fabbri

Juventus v Sassuolo

10 January 2021 17	Juventus	3–1	Sassuolo	Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Bonucci  13' Bentancur  35' Danilo 50' Frabotta  71' Kulusevski  79' Ramsey 82' Ronaldo 90+2'	Report	Ferrari  17' Obiang  45+2' Defrel 58'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Davide Massa

Sassuolo v Parma

17 January 2021 18	Sassuolo	1–1	Parma	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Chiricheș  1' Lopez  71' Rogério  77' Đuričić 90+5' (pen.)	Report	Kucka 37' Brugman  80' Busi  84'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Ivano Pezzuto

Lazio v Sassuolo

24 January 2021 19	Lazio	2–1	Sassuolo	Rome
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Milinković-Savić 25' Patric  59' Immobile 71' Lucas  75'	Report	Caputo 6' Marlon  65' Obiang  68' Ferrari  90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 0 Referee: Antonio Giua

Cagliari v Sassuolo

31 January 2021 20	Cagliari	1–1	Sassuolo	Cagliari
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Marin  20' Nainggolan  52' João Pedro 75'	Report	Obiang  60' Lopez  85' Rogério  90' Boga 90+4'	Stadium: Sardegna Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Sassuolo v Spezia

6 February 2021 21	Sassuolo	1–2	Spezia	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Caputo 25' Locatelli  79' Ferrari  86'	Report	Bastoni  31' Erlić 39',  69' Gyasi 78' Vignali  90+1'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

Crotone v Sassuolo

14 February 2021 22	Crotone	1–2	Sassuolo	Crotone
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ounas 26' Vulić  80'	Report	Berardi 14' Peluso  34' Caputo 49' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida Attendance: 0 Referee: Ivano Pezzuto

Sassuolo v Bologna

20 February 2021 23	Sassuolo	1–1	Bologna	Reggio Emilia
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Caputo 52' Traorè  90+2'	Report	Soriano 17' Hickey  30'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Federico La Penna

Sassuolo v Napoli

3 March 2021 25	Sassuolo	3–3	Napoli	Reggio Emilia
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Đuričić  30' Maksimović 36' (o.g.) Berardi 45+1' (pen.) Marlon  79' Caputo 90+5' (pen.)	Report	Zieliński 38' Demme  69' Di Lorenzo 72' Ghoulam  77' Insigne 90' (pen.)	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Valerio Marini

Udinese v Sassuolo

6 March 2021 26	Udinese	2–0	Sassuolo	Udine
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Llorente 42' De Paul  53' Pereyra 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 0 Referee: Lorenzo Maggioni

Sassuolo v Hellas Verona

13 March 2021 27	Sassuolo	3–2	Hellas Verona	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Locatelli 4',  76' Đuričić 51',  52' Traorè 81',  90+3'	Report	Faraoni  29' Lazović 43' Magnani  55' Dimarco 79'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Alessandro Prontera

Torino v Sassuolo

17 March 2021 24	Torino	3–2	Sassuolo	Turin
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sanabria  72' Zaza 77', 90+2' Mandragora 87'	Report	Berardi 6', 38' Defrel  60' Toljan  78'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino Attendance: 0 Referee: Maurizio Mariani
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 26 February 2021, but was postponed after eight Torino players tested positive for COVID-19 amid its pandemic in Italy.[12]

Sassuolo v Roma

3 April 2021 29	Sassuolo	2–2	Roma	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Đuričić  2' Traorè 57' Raspadori 85' Rogério  87' Turati  90' Haraslín  90+3'	Report	Diawara  15' Pellegrini 26' (pen.),  44' Peres 69' Cristante  90+2'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto

Internazionale v Sassuolo

7 April 2021 28	Internazionale	2–1	Sassuolo	Milan
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Lukaku 10' Barella  17' Young  60' Martínez 67'	Report	Consigli  7' Traorè  23', 85' Lopez  84'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 0 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 20 March 2021, but was postponed after four Internazionale players tested positive for COVID-19.[13] On 24 March, the match was rescheduled to 7 April 2021.[14]

Benevento v Sassuolo

12 April 2021 30	Benevento	0–1	Sassuolo	Benevento
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Tuia  55' Schiattarella  58' Letizia  84'	Report	Ferrari  11' Barba 45' (o.g.) Magnanelli  64'	Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito Attendance: 0 Referee: Valerio Marini

Sassuolo v Fiorentina

17 April 2021 31	Sassuolo	3–1	Fiorentina	Reggio Emilia
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Traorè  13' Lopez  45+1', 75' Berardi 59' (pen.), 62' (pen.) Müldür  70'	Report	Castrovilli  15' Milenković  28' Bonaventura 31' Biraghi  68' Eysseric  81' Pulgar  90+1'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Gianluca Aureliano

Milan v Sassuolo

21 April 2021 32	Milan	1–2	Sassuolo	Milan
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Çalhanoğlu 30'	Report	Đuričić  60' Raspadori 76', 83'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 0 Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi

Sassuolo v Sampdoria

24 April 2021 33	Sassuolo	1–0	Sampdoria	Reggio Emilia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Berardi 69'	Report		Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Matteo Gariglio

Sassuolo v Atalanta

2 May 2021 34	Sassuolo	1–1	Atalanta	Reggio Emilia
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Marlon  28'  75' Chiricheș  35' Locatelli  40' Obiang  45+1' Berardi 52' (pen.) Ferrari  53'	Report	Gollini  23' Gosens 32' Muriel 76' Djimsiti  78'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Luca Pairetto

Genoa v Sassuolo

9 May 2021 35	Genoa	1–2	Sassuolo	Genoa
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Zappacosta  30', 85' Cassata  90+4'	Report	Raspadori 14' Berardi 61'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 0 Referee: Maurizio Mariani

Sassuolo v Juventus

12 May 2021 36	Sassuolo	1–3	Juventus	Reggio Emilia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Berardi 16' Marlon  18' Raspadori 59'	Report	Danilo  24' Rabiot 28' Chiesa  33' Ronaldo 45' Dybala 66'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Piero Giacomelli

Parma v Sassuolo

16 May 2021 37	Parma	1–3	Sassuolo	Parma
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kurtić  28' Alves 32'	Report	Locatelli 25' (pen.) Defrel 62' Boga 69'	Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 0 Referee: Marco Piccinini

Sassuolo v Lazio

23 May 2021 38	Sassuolo	2–0	Lazio	Reggio Emilia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Kyriakopoulos 10',  50'  61' Berardi 78' (pen.)	Report	Parolo  90+3'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Alessandro Prontera

Coppa Italia

Main article: 2020–21 Coppa Italia

The draw for the tournament was held on 8 September 2020.^[15] Sassuolo entered in the round of 16.

Sassuolo v SPAL

14 January 2021 Round of 16	Sassuolo	0–2	SPAL	Reggio Emilia
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Đuričić  47' Müldür  66'	Report	Missiroli 49' Dickmann 58'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium Referee: Giacomo Camplone

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Serie A		Coppa Italia
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
47	GK	ITA	Andrea Consigli	37	0	37	0	0	0
56	GK	ITA	Gianluca Pegolo	2	0	1	0	1	0
63	GK	ITA	Stefano Turati	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	BRA	Marlon	25	0	19+5	0	1	0
5	DF	TUR	Kaan Ayhan	20	0	7+12	0	0+1	0
6	DF	BRA	Rogério	29	0	21+7	0	1	0
13	DF	ITA	Federico Peluso	8	0	2+5	0	1	0
17	DF	TUR	Mert Müldür	29	0	18+10	0	1	0
19	DF	ITA	Filippo Romagna	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	DF	ROU	Vlad Chiricheș	24	2	22+2	2	0	0
22	DF	GER	Jeremy Toljan	26	0	18+8	0	0	0
31	DF	ITA	Gian Marco Ferrari	34	0	33+1	0	0	0
77	DF	GRE	Giorgos Kyriakopoulos	24	1	16+7	1	0+1	0
Midfielders
4	MF	ITA	Francesco Magnanelli	10	0	7+3	0	0	0
7	MF	CIV	Jérémie Boga	28	4	20+7	4	1	0
8	MF	FRA	Maxime Lopez	30	2	22+7	2	1	0
10	MF	SRB	Filip Đuričić	33	5	27+5	5	1	0
14	MF	EQG	Pedro Obiang	34	0	16+17	0	1	0
23	MF	CIV	Hamed Junior Traorè	35	5	20+15	5	0	0
27	MF	SVK	Lukáš Haraslín	15	0	2+12	0	0+1	0
68	MF	MAR	Mehdi Bourabia	15	1	4+11	1	0	0
73	MF	ITA	Manuel Locatelli	34	4	32+2	4	0	0
Forwards
9	FW	ITA	Francesco Caputo	25	11	19+6	11	0	0
18	FW	ITA	Giacomo Raspadori	28	6	13+14	6	1	0
25	FW	ITA	Domenico Berardi	30	17	28+2	17	0	0
26	FW	FRA	Isaac Karamoko	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
30	FW	ITA	Brian Oddei	6	0	0+5	0	1	0
92	FW	FRA	Grégoire Defrel	28	3	14+14	3	0	0
Players transferred out during the season
16	FW	ITA	Federico Ricci	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
91	FW	URU	Nicolás Schiappacasse	2	0	0+1	0	0+1	0

Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

As of 23 May 2021

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Serie A	Coppa Italia	Total
1	25	FW		Domenico Berardi	17	0	17
2	9	FW		Francesco Caputo	11	0	11
3	18	FW		Giacomo Raspadori	6	0	6
4	10	MF		Filip Đuričić	5	0	5
	23	MF		Hamed Traorè	5	0	5
6	7	MF		Jérémie Boga	4	0	4
	73	MF		Manuel Locatelli	4	0	4
8	92	FW		Grégoire Defrel	3	0	3
9	8	MF		Maxime Lopez	2	0	2
	21	DF		Vlad Chiricheș	2	0	2
11	68	MF		Mehdi Bourabia	1	0	1
	77	DF		Giorgos Kyriakopoulos	1	0	1
Own goals					3	0	3
Totals					64	0	64

Disciplinary record

As of match played 20 September 2020

No.	Pos.	Name	Serie A		Coppa Italia		Total
21	DF	Vlad Chiricheș	1	0	0	0	1	0

Notes

A. ^{^} Sassuolo roster divided into two squads.