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 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Antonio Rapuano
- Referee Luca Pairetto
- Referee Giorgio Schenone
- Referee Gianmattia Tasso
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #8 |
| 8 | Points | 17 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 4 |
| 16 | Scored | 16 |
| 29 | Conceded | 14 |
| -13 | GD | +2 |
| 0.73 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 18% | Win % | 45% |
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
9%
Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Bologna FC 1909 this season
US Sassuolo Calcio are 17th (8 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/8
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bologna FC 1909
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
US Sassuolo Calcio
| Vasilije Adzic | 3 G | 1 A |
| Sebastiano Esposito | 2 G | 2 A |
| Domenico Berardi | 2 G | |
| Cas Odenthal | 2 G | |
| Cristian Volpato | 1 G |
Bologna FC 1909
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 G |
| Samuel Mbangula | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for US Sassuolo Calcio and Bologna FC 1909.
- 2' Brilliant from the ! Rodrigo Palacio makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 2.
- 7' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 12' US Sassuolo Calcio are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bologna FC 1909 backline.
- 17' Marlon adds to his 0 season tally! US Sassuolo Calcio lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 19' Bologna FC 1909 receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 19.
- 24' It’s high time Filippo Inzaghi made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 28' It’s a booking for US Sassuolo Calcio player. Gianmarco Ferrari gets a Yellow card.
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lukasz Skorupski made 111 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' A moment of madness from Francesco Magnanelli on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. US Sassuolo Calcio will be frustrated.
- 41' Bologna FC 1909 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both US Sassuolo Calcio and Bologna FC 1909 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Rodrigo Palacio.
- 54' Costa Rica international Giancarlo Gonzalez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' A goal from the Senegal international Ibrahima Mbaye! He fires home on 56 to make it 1-2!
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 63' It is a substitution in US Sassuolo Calcio team. Federico Di Francesco is replaced by Kevin-Prince Boateng on 63 minute.
- 65' The Bologna FC 1909 bench stirs into life. Riccardo Orsolini is withdrawn and Blerim Dzemaili gets his opportunity.
- 70' Ladislav Krejci has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 72' A change in the US Sassuolo Calcio ranks — Khouma Babacar exits the field as Alessandro Matri enters on 72.
- 73' Mattias Svanberg makes way for Ladislav Krejci at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bologna FC 1909.
- 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 79' The whistle greets Filip Duricic as he departs to be replaced by Stefano Sensi.
- 84' 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 Arturo Calabresi suffering a number of foals already.
- 85' Kevin-Prince Boateng does the damage! The net is bulging and US Sassuolo Calcio surge ahead!
- 87' A tactical swap from Bologna FC 1909 — Diego Falcinelli on, Rodrigo Palacio off on 87 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — US Sassuolo Calcio 2-2 Bologna FC 1909.
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
2 / 4
1.45
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.24
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
53%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
71%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 3
6.5%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.2%
2 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
4.6%
0 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Bologna FC 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 20% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

