Bologna FC 1909 vs US Sassuolo Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bologna FC 1909 vs US Sassuolo Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
- Bologna FC 1909 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Sassuolo Calcio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lorenzo Manganelli
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Pasquale De Meo
- Referee Marco Serra
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Torino FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | AS Roma | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | UC Sampdoria | H | 3–5 | L |
| 10 Mar | SSC Napoli | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | SPAL 2013 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Empoli FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Bologna FC 1909 | US Sassuolo Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #14 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bologna FC 1909 are 11th (0 pts). US Sassuolo Calcio are 14th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. US Sassuolo Calcio get us underway at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rodrigo Palacio suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Danilo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for US Sassuolo Calcio so far.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bologna FC 1909 and US Sassuolo Calcio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Filip Helander.
- 27' The 28-year-old Pol Mikel Lirola has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' Poor challenge from Merih Demiral. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 34' A quiet spell here at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara. Bologna FC 1909 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 44' The travelling US Sassuolo Calcio supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' The whistle greets Marlon as he departs to be replaced by Pol Mikel Lirola.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 384 games and scored 459 goals.
- 61' The referee shows US Sassuolo Calcio player a Yellow card on 61.
- 63' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Federico Di Francesco by Jeremie Boga on 63 minute.
- 67' Another change for Bologna FC 1909 made on 67 minute. Andrea Poli leaves to be changed by Erick Pulgar.
- 68' Goal! Erick Pulgar scores his 20 goal in 480 matches.
- 71' Francesco Magnanelli makes way for Manuel Locatelli at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 76' Gian Marco Ferrari has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 81' Francesco Magnanelli is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bologna FC 1909 tonight.
- 84' The crowd applauds Blerim Dzemaili as he leaves the pitch. Godfred Donsah steps in for Bologna FC 1909.
- 86' The referee shows US Sassuolo Calcio player a Yellow card on 86.
- 90' The Ivory Coast Jeremie Boga breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 1-1!
- 90' Mattia Destro catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Bologna FC 1909 ring the changes. Roberto Soriano has done his job and it is now time for Mattia Destro to step up.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 28
- 15
- 18
-
16
Andrea Poli ↓ Erick Pulgar 67'
- 31
- 7
- 24
- 23
- 35
-
21
Roberto Soriano ↓ Mattia Destro 90'
Bench
- 91
- 1
-
5
Erick Pulgar ↑ 67'
-
17
Godfred Donsah ↑ 84'
- 3
- 11
- 8
-
22
Mattia Destro ↑ 90'
- 33
- 32
- 6
- 20
Coach
Sinisa Mihajlovic
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 47
- 6
- 4
- 12
- 25
- 30
- 31
-
2
Marlon ↓ Pol Mikel Lirola 46'
- 68
- 3
Bench
- 11
-
73
Manuel Locatelli ↑ 71'
- 19
- 79
- 13
-
21
Pol Mikel Lirola ↑ 46'
- 5
- 32
- 10
- 9
- 23
-
20
Jeremie Boga ↑ 63'
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riccardo Orsolini | 4 |
| Francesco Caputo | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Nicolas Dominguez | 2 |
| Roberto Soriano | 2 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 2 |
| Jeremie Boga | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 2 |
Head to Head
Bologna FC 1909 Form
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05
Bologna FC 1909 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.33
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bologna FC 1909 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 1.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Bologna FC 1909 or Draw
88%
Draw or US Sassuolo Calcio
44%
Bologna FC 1909 or US Sassuolo Calcio
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.5%
1 – 0
25.1%
2 – 0
13%
1 – 1
9.5%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 2
1.4%
4 – 0
1.2%
0 – 2
1.1%
2 – 2
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Bologna FC 1909
| Handicap | Bologna FC 1909 covers | Push | US Sassuolo Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 30% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
72%
✗
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.