Key Highlights
- A loss here won’t confirm relegation—it’s only December, after all—but no team’s ever started the season this badly and escaped the drop.
- To climb out of this hole, Paolo Vanoli and company need to start stacking wins right now. The match will be played on Saturday, 6 December 2025, at 14:00 GMT/9:00 AM EST, at the Stadio Mapei in Sassuolo.
- The forecast calls for a chilly autumn day but expect a warm patch in Reggio Emilia: the Curva Fiesole released a statement Thursday morning calling on supporters to get behind the team and 3000 fans are expected to make the trek north.
- Apparently people are more than willing to obey any instructions Edin Džeko shouts at them through a megaphone. Three things to watch for1.
- The back fourNews leaked out this week that Vanoli’s going to change his formation to a back four.