Sassuolo vs AC Milan: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Sassuolo vs AC Milan: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Get the official Sassuolo vs AC Milan confirmed lineups, match prediction, team news, and key betting odds ahead of this Serie A clash on Sunday afternoon.

Sassuolo vs AC Milan Confirmed Lineups

Competition

Serie A

Match Date

Sunday 11 October 2026

Kick-off Time

17:00 UK time

Venue

MAPEI Stadium - Città del Tricolore

The starting lineups for Sassuolo vs AC Milan in Serie A have been confirmed.

Sassuolo Starting XI

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI: Arijanet Muric, Josh Doig, Duje Caleta-Car, Ignace Van der Brempt, Fedde Leysen, Nemanja Matic, Darryl Bakola, Vasilije Adzic, Domenico Berardi, Sebastiano Esposito, Armand Laurienté

Substitutes: Luca Lipani, Benja Domínguez, Cristian Volpato, Ibrahim Sulemana, Simone Cinquegrano, Laurs Skjellerup, Rafa Obrador, Andrea Ghion, Fali Candé, Kieron Bowie, Kristian Thorstvedt, Stefano Turati, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Giacomo Satalino, Cas Odenthal

AC Milan Starting XI

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI: Mike Maignan, Strahinja Pavlovic, Mario Gila, Matteo Gabbia, Adrien Rabiot, Yunus Musah, Samuel Chukwueze, Pervis Estupiñán, Christian Pulisic, Gonçalo Ramos, Diego Moreira

Substitutes: Filippo Terracciano, Sankhoun Diawara, Léo-Paul Bouyer, Francesco Camarda, Christian Comotto, Lorenzo Torriani, Davide Bartesaghi, Alphadjo Cisse, Ardon Jashari, Omari Hutchinson, Luka Modric, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Koni De Winter, Fikayo Tomori

Sassuolo vs AC Milan Immediate Reaction

Sassuolo

Sassuolo line up in a 4-3-3 formation, anchored by veteran midfielder Nemanja Matic sitting deep alongside Darryl Bakola and Vasilije Adzic. Duje Caleta-Car and Fedde Leysen start in central defence ahead of goalkeeper Arijanet Muric, flanked by full-backs Josh Doig and Ignace Van der Brempt. The attack is spearheaded by Sebastiano Esposito through the middle, flanked by Domenico Berardi and Armand Laurienté on the wings.

AC Milan

AC Milan deploy a 3-4-2-1 system, with Mario Gila, Matteo Gabbia, and Strahinja Pavlovic forming a three-man backline in front of goalkeeper Mike Maignan. Samuel Chukwueze and Pervis Estupiñán provide width as wing-backs outside the central midfield pairing of Adrien Rabiot and Yunus Musah. Gonçalo Ramos leads the forward line, supported by Christian Pulisic and Diego Moreira in advanced creative roles.

Sassuolo vs AC Milan Reactive Bet Builder

This reactive bet builder focuses on key Sassuolo performers, backing Armand Laurienté as an anytime goalscorer alongside Domenico Berardi to register over 2.5 shots and over 0.5 shots on target. Midfielder Nemanja Matic rounds out the accumulator to be shown a card.

Sassuolo vs AC Milan Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

AC Milan are favoured to claim all three points following the lineup announcement, boasting substantial depth and firepower across their starting side. While Sassuolo carry clear attacking intent with Berardi and Laurienté flanking Esposito, the visitors hold the edge in structural balance and quality across the pitch.

Score Prediction: 1-2

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