Serie A (Week 2) : Torino beats Sassuolo 3-0
ITALY, Aug. 27, 2017 (AMP) — Serie A / Match day 2: After their 1-1 draw against Bologna on August 20, Il Toro bounced back with a 3-0 victory over Sassuolo this Sunday.
Torino dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by forward Andrea Belotti in the 45th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Il Toro further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Ljajić '84 and Obi Joel '88).
Torino FC climbed to third place with 4 points from 2 games, 2 points behind Inter Milan.
View : Full Serie A table (as of August 27, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Inter Milan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Torino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Bologna | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Napoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Chievo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Sampdoria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | AS Roma | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Lazio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | SPAL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Genoa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 13 | Sassuolo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 14 | Udinese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Atalanta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Benevento | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 16 | Hellas Verona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | Cagliari | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 18 | Crotone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 18 | Fiorentina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie A 2017-2018
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Overview
Torino FC
- Position: 3 +5
- Best performance of the season:Torino 3-0 Sassuolo (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:Bologna 1-1 Torino (20 Aug.)
- Next game:Benevento - Torino (10 Sep.)
US Sassuolo Calcio
- Position: 13 -3
- Previous game:Sassuolo 0-0 Genoa (20 Aug.)
- Next game:Atalanta - Sassuolo (10 Sep.)
Torino
3:0
Sassuolo
3:0 (1:0)
- 27 August 2017
- 18:00
- Turin
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Juventus | 6 |
| 2 |  Inter Milan | 6 |
| 3 | Torino | 4 |
| 4 |  Bologna | 4 |
| 5 |  AC Milan | 3 |
Week 2 Results
| Saturday 26 August 2017 | ||||
| Benevento | 0-1 | Bologna | | |
 | Genoa | 2-4 | Juventus | |
 | AS Roma | 1-3 | Inter Milan | |
| Sunday 27 August 2017 | ||||
| Torino | 3-0 | Sassuolo | |
 | Crotone | 20:45 | Hellas Verona |  |
 | Napoli | 20:45 | Atalanta |  |
| AC Milan | 20:45 | Cagliari |  |
 | Chievo | 20:45 | Lazio |  |
| SPAL | 20:45 | Udinese |  | |
 | Fiorentina | 20:45 | Sampdoria |  |