Serie A: Torino takes the scalp of Sassuolo

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By: Manu Tournoux

Before the two days of the Champions League, tomorrow and Wednesday, several teams were on deck in the championship. In Serie A, Torino (13th, 12 points) hosted Sassuolo (14th, 11 points) this Monday evening at the end of the eleventh day. A direct clash between two teams very close in the ranking. And it was felt on the ground.

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Team


Pts


J


DIF


G


NOT


D


BP


B.C.


12

Turin
Turin


15

11

-4

4

3

4

9

13

15

Sassuolo
Sassuolo

11

11

-5

3

2

6

14

19

From the 5th, Sanabria put his team on the right track by opening the score from the right (1-0). But Sassuolo responded very quickly through Thorstvedt, scorer of the equalizing goal in the 18th minute (1-1). In the second period, Vlasic gave the Piedmontese the advantage (2-1, 68th). The score did not change and Torino won 2 to 1. A victory which allowed them to climb to eleventh place.