The 21-year-old in-form Bologna striker scored his side’s only consolation goal in stoppage time of the encounter.
Domenicco Berardi and Lukas Haraslin scored for Sassuolo in the 41 and 56 minutes of the game respectively.
The award was the third for the Tottenham target was has scored in four consecutive matches for Bologna.
The on-loan Atalanta striker has now scored seven league goals so far in the Italian Serie A.
Meanwhile, at the time of going to press Musa Barrow Bologna were playing against Parma in their week thirty-two fixtures of the Italian Serie A.