US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909 — Serie A at Mapei Stadium - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 38 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Rapuano
- Referee Luigi Nasca
- Referee Federico La Penna
- Referee Fabrizio Lombardo
- Referee Damiano Margani
11 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 3.9 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | FC Crotone | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Jan | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Benevento Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Feb | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Juventus FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| US Sassuolo Calcio | Bologna FC 1909 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 49 | Points | 56 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 14 / 7 / 17 | W / D / L | 16 / 8 / 14 |
| 46 | Scored | 49 |
| 50 | Conceded | 46 |
| -4 | GD | +3 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 37% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (56 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909 — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The 26-year-old Andreas Skov Olsen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' US Sassuolo Calcio currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 17' What a strike from Roberto Soriano! The score is 0-1.
- 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. US Sassuolo Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' Francesco Magnanelli, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Aaron Hickey on 30 minutes.
- 34' Time for substitution for Bologna FC 1909. Mattias Svanberg is replaced by Lorenzo De Silvestri.
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and Bologna FC 1909 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' The US Sassuolo Calcio bench stirs into life. Francesco Magnanelli is withdrawn and Hamed Traore gets his opportunity.
- 51' The travelling Bologna FC 1909 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 52' A goal from the Italy international Francesco Caputo! He fires home on 52 to make it 1-1!
- 57' Brazil international Marlon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' Rodrigo Palacio gets the nod from Bologna FC 1909. He replaces Musa Barrow and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' It looks like no one’s ball. Bologna FC 1909 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' US Sassuolo Calcio make a change. Mert Muldur trudges off to be replaced by Jeremy Toljan on 71 minutes.
- 76' Jerdy Schouten has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 137 appearances.
- 81' The Bologna FC 1909 manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Dominguez departs to be replaced by Andri Fannar Baldursson.
- 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 87' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Maxime Lopez has done his job and it is now time for Giacomo Raspadori to step up.
- 90' Hamed Traore has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 73
- 47
- 6
- 4
- 25
- 31
-
10
Filip Duricic ↓ Gregoire Defrel 71'
- 2
- 9
-
17
Mert Muldur ↓ Jeremy Toljan 71'
Bench
- 14
-
22
Jeremy Toljan ↑ 71'
- 5
- 21
-
92
Gregoire Defrel ↑ 71'
- 56
- 13
-
23
Hamed Traore ↑ 46'
- 77
-
18
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 87'
- 27
- 30
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
10
Nicola Sansone ↓ Jerdy Schouten 62'
-
99
Musa Barrow ↓ Rodrigo Palacio 62'
- 28
- 7
- 23
- 32
- 21
- 14
- 8
- 3
Bench
-
30
Jerdy Schouten ↑ 62'
- 1
- 15
-
24
Rodrigo Palacio ↑ 62'
-
29
Lorenzo De Silvestri ↑ 34'
- 55
-
11
Andreas Skov Olsen ↑ 62'
- 26
- 80
-
18
Andri Fannar Baldursson ↑ 81'
- 34
Coach
Sinisa Mihajlovic
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
Bologna FC 1909 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
67%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
59%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bologna FC 1909 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Bologna FC 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

