Sassuolo host AC Milan in Serie A matchday six

AC Milan travel to Sassuolo on Sunday 11 October 2026 at 19:00 Damascus time, in a meeting between the two sides in matchday six of the 2026/27 Serie A season, with the match broadcast on STARZPLAY.

Sassuolo go into the match after mixed results in their last five fixtures, having lost away to Monza 1-2, before beating Juventus at home 3-2, then drawing away with Bologna 2-2, beating Torino at home 2-1, before falling away to Atalanta 1-2.

AC Milan, meanwhile, are looking to continue their positive results after beating Lecce at home 3-0, then losing at home to Benfica 0-2, drawing away with Lazio 2-2, also drawing away with Juventus 1-1, and beating Venezia at home 2-0.

The last five meetings between the two sides point to close results, with Sassuolo winning the most recent meeting between them 2-0 on 3 May 2026, while the two sides drew 2-2 on 14 December 2025, AC Milan won by a big margin 6-1 on 3 December 2024, they also drew 3-3 on 14 April 2024, and AC Milan won 1-0 on 30 December 2023.

Sassuolo are missing a number of players, among them I. Konate, absent until 29 November 2026, E. Beragnolo, absent until 30 May 2027, S. Walukiewicz through injury until 11 October 2026, Vali Candi, absent until 18 April 2027, as well as D. Boloka, who is injured, Y. Paz, and Jay Idzes, injured until 11 October 2026.

AC Milan, for their part, will be without Alexis Jesse Saelemaekers and Pervis Josue Estupinan Tenorio through injury, both absent until 11 October 2026.

In the standings, AC Milan are fifth with 11 points from 5 matches, having achieved 3 wins and 2 draws without any defeats, scoring 10 goals and conceding 4, while Sassuolo are tenth with 7 points from 5 matches, having won 2 matches, drawn 1 and lost 2, scoring 9 goals and conceding 9.