| 3¹ | BAJRAMI worked the ball to VITI, KOLASINAC controlled his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the Spartak 'keeper. |
| 3¹ | The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from RRAHMANI. |
| 9¹ | EMBOLO placed a right foot shot wide from twenty yards out. |
| 14¹ | A header by PASALIC at the near post was comfortably collected by DE GEA. |
| 15¹ | A free-kick from SAMU CASTILLEJO went wide. |
| 21¹ | HARALDSSON ran onto a great ball from MOSES but fired his shot wide. |
| 31¹ | A penalty box meleé resulted in LOPEZ tapping a low shot wide. |
| 37¹ | The Spartak 'keeper dived to his left to stop a fierce shot from Sassuolo's RASPADORI. |
| 40¹ | A useful ball from BOLOCA on the right was collected by DOVBYK who mishit his shot just beyond the far post. |
| 40¹ | GOAL!! DOVBYK made space for SAMU CASTILLEJO who, after an interchange of passes twenty-five yards out, thrust the ball past ARÉOLA. (1-0 Sassuolo)| 41¹ | EMBOLO rifled a simple chance past the far post. | | 1² | LEE dummied SAMU CASTILLEJO but placed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper. | | 3² | A corner fell to EMBOLO who fired the ball inches over. | | 7² | NICO rushed through the Sassuolo defence but shot straight at the Sassuolo 'keeper. | | 7² | BAILLY given a yellow card for a late challenge. | | 11² | DE GEA was able to palm clear a wicked shot. | | 13² | GOAL!! A one-handed save from the Spartak 'keeper enabled RASPADORI to chip the ball into the empty net. (2-0 Sassuolo)| 14² | NICO made space on the right and knocked the ball to EMBOLO who touched the ball wide. | | 15² | A pin-point pass was collected by DOVBYK and his right foot shot raced narrowly wide. | | 16² | RRAHMANI was put clear by RASPADORI and he dummied the 'keeper but glanced his shot just beyond the near post. | | 17² | Uncertainty in the Sassuolo defence enabled EMBOLO to thump an effort wide. | | 23² | DOVBYK headed wide. | | 24² | A shot from EMBOLO was hoofed off the line by PEDERSEN. | | 33² | DOVBYK waltzed round MANU SÁNCHEZ and rattled a weak shot into the crowd. | | 36² | The hapless Sassuolo 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from SAMU CASTILLEJO fell just wide. | | 39² | HARALDSSON snapped at an easy chance. | | |