US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909 — Serie A .
- US Sassuolo Calcio 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Antonio Rapuano
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Giorgio Schenone
- Referee Gianmattia Tasso
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 4.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | UC Sampdoria | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | AC Milan | H | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Sep | SPAL 2013 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Empoli FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Torino FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Udinese Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | AS Roma | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | Bologna FC 1909 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #18 |
| 7 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 3 |
| 9 | Conceded | 6 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 40% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
US Sassuolo Calcio this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Bologna FC 1909 this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 10th (7 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 18th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bologna FC 1909
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 1 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 1 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — US Sassuolo Calcio and Bologna FC 1909 get this one started.
- 2' Brilliant from the ! Rodrigo Palacio makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 2.
- 7' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 12' Bologna FC 1909 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 17' Assisted by Domenico Berardi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marlon makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andrea Poli on 19 minutes.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Sassuolo Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gianmarco Ferrari.
- 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Francesco Magnanelli.
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mattias Svanberg.
- 46' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 49' Bologna FC 1909 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
- 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roberto De Zerbi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Ibrahima Mbaye does the damage! The net is bulging and Bologna FC 1909 surge ahead!
- 61' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roberto De Zerbi might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' Another substitution for US Sassuolo Calcio to replace Federico Di Francesco by Kevin-Prince Boateng on 63 minute.
- 65' It is a substitution in Bologna FC 1909 team. Riccardo Orsolini is replaced by Blerim Dzemaili on 65 minute.
- 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering US Sassuolo Calcio that had 386 games and scored 462 goals.
- 72' The US Sassuolo Calcio manager makes a substitution. Khouma Babacar departs to be replaced by Alessandro Matri.
- 73' Ladislav Krejci gets the nod from Bologna FC 1909. He replaces Mattias Svanberg and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' US Sassuolo Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bologna FC 1909 backline.
- 79' Stefano Sensi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Filip Duricic at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mattias Svanberg is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Sassuolo Calcio.
- 85' Goal! Kevin-Prince Boateng scores his 8 goal in 386 matches.
- 87' Another change for Bologna FC 1909 made on 87 minute. Rodrigo Palacio leaves to be changed by Diego Falcinelli.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 47
- 6
- 4
- 25
- 30
- 31
-
9
Filip Duricic ↓ Stefano Sensi 79'
- 23
- 2
- 68
Bench
- 73
- 79
- 13
- 98
- 39
- 21
- 5
-
12
Stefano Sensi ↑ 79'
-
10
Alessandro Matri ↑ 72'
- 99
-
27
Kevin-Prince Boateng ↑ 63'
- 17
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 15
- 5
- 18
- 3
- 16
- 7
- 24
- 33
- 32
- 9
Bench
-
91
Diego Falcinelli ↑ 87'
- 1
- 29
- 4
-
11
Ladislav Krejci ↑ 73'
- 8
- 19
-
31
Blerim Dzemaili ↑ 65'
- 22
- 30
- 25
- 6
Coach
Filippo Inzaghi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riccardo Orsolini | 4 |
| Francesco Caputo | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Roberto Soriano | 2 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 2 |
| Jeremie Boga | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 2 |
| Marko Arnautovic | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.62
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
68%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
59%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Bologna FC 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.