Torino Rally Past Sassuolo 2-1 as Simeone Extends Home Scoring Streak
The result tightens the late-season midtable pack in Serie A.
Overview
- Torino came from behind to defeat Sassuolo 2-1 in Serie A at the Olympic Grande Torino Stadium.
- Kristian Thorstvedt opened the scoring on 51 minutes before Giovanni Simeone equalised on 66 and Marcus Holmgren Pedersen won it on 70.
- The victory lifted Torino to 12th in the table, while Sassuolo stayed 10th.
- Torino’s home unbeaten run reached five matches with this comeback win.
- Simeone has now scored in five straight home league games, and Pedersen recorded his first Serie A goal in his 84th appearance.