Match report
Sassuolo Stuns Udinese 2-1 in Serie A Clash
Udinese
1–2
FT
Sassuolo
Feb 15, 2026
Sassuolo stunned home favorites Udinese with a late comeback, defeating them by a score of 2–1 in their Serie A encounter. Oumar Solet opened the scoring early on for Udinese but Sassuolo responded decisively through goals from A. Lauriente and A. Pinamonti, showcasing resilience and tactical adaptability.
Key Facts
- • Oumar Solet (Udinese) scored at minute 10 with an assist from J. Ekkelenkamp.
- • A. Lauriente (Sassuolo) equalized for Sassuolo in the 56th minute, assisted by A. Pinamonti.
- • A. Pinamonti (Sassuolo) secured the lead and final scoreline at minute 58 with an assist from U. Garcia.
- • Udinese had multiple yellow cards: A. Atta (21'), J. Zemura (63'), and J. Ekkelenkamp (77').
Lineups
Udinese
Formation: 4-4-1-1
Starting XI
- 40 M. Okoye (G)
- 13 N. Bertola (D)
- 28 O. Solet (D)
- 31 T. Kristensen (D)
- 33 J. Zemura (D)
- 32 J. Ekkelenkamp (M)
- 8 J. Karlstrom (M)
- 38 L. Miller (M)
- 14 A. Atta (M)
- 10 N. Zaniolo (F)
- 15 V. Bayo (F)
Substitutes
- 1 A. Nunziante
- 93 D. Padelli
- 6 O. Zarraga
- 7 I. Gueye
- 18 A. Buksa
- 19 K. Ehizibue
- 20 J. Arizala
- 22 B. Mlacic
- 24 J. Piotrowski
- 27 C. Kabasele
- 29 A. Camara
Sassuolo
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 49 A. Muric (G)
- 6 S. Walukiewicz (D)
- 21 J. Idzes (D)
- 80 T. Muharemovic (D)
- 3 J. Doig (D)
- 42 K. Thorstvedt (M)
- 35 L. Lipani (M)
- 90 I. Kone (M)
- 10 D. Berardi (F)
- 99 A. Pinamonti (F)
- 45 A. Lauriente (F)
Substitutes
- 12 G. Satalino
- 13 S. Turati
- 16 G. Zacchi
- 7 C. Volpato
- 8 M. Nzola
- 19 F. Romagna
- 20 A. Fadera
- 23 U. Garcia
- 24 L. Moro
- 25 W. Coulibaly
- 40 A. Vranckx
- 44 E. Iannoni
- 50 D. Bakola
- 66 Pedro Felipe
Timeline
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10' Udinese Goal · Normal GoalOumar Solet · Assist: J. Ekkelenkamp
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16' Sassuolo Card · Yellow CardTarik Muharemović
Foul
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21' Udinese Card · Yellow CardA. Atta
Foul
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46' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 1Off: Tarik Muharemović · On: U. Garcia
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46' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Doig · On: W. Coulibaly
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56' Sassuolo Goal · Normal GoalA. Lauriente · Assist: A. Pinamonti
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58' Sassuolo Goal · Normal GoalA. Pinamonti · Assist: U. Garcia
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63' Udinese Card · Yellow CardJ. Zemura
Foul
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65' Udinese subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Miller · On: O. Zarraga
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65' Udinese subst · Substitution 2Off: V. Bayo · On: A. Buksa
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71' Udinese Var · Goal cancelledNicolò Bertola
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72' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Pinamonti · On: M. Nzola
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77' Udinese Card · Yellow CardJ. Ekkelenkamp
Foul
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79' Udinese subst · Substitution 3Off: Jesper Karlström · On: J. Arizala
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79' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Lauriente · On: A. Fadera
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83' Sassuolo Card · Yellow CardW. Coulibaly
Time wasting
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84' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 5Off: Domenico Berardi · On: C. Volpato
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86' Udinese subst · Substitution 5Off: Oumar Solet · On: I. Gueye
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90'+6 Sassuolo Card · Yellow CardA. Fadera
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Udinese | Sassuolo |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 14 |
| Pass Accuracy | 83% | 86% |
| Offsides | 1 | 4 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 8 | 10 |
| Corners | 7 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 379 | 368 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 3 |
| xG | 0.50 | 1.33 |
| Shots off Target | 3 | 4 |
| Possession | 51% | 49% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 313 | 317 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 8 |
| Saves | 1 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Sassuolo's quick equalizer by A. Lauriente in the 56th minute changed the momentum of the game, silencing the Udinese crowd.
- ▸ A. Pinamonti's subsequent goal two minutes later cemented Sassuolo’s comeback and demonstrated their tactical flexibility under pressure.