US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909 — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.
- US Sassuolo Calcio 11 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Davide Ghersini
- Referee Domenico Rocca
- Referee Michele Lombardi
- Referee Daniele Paterna (Italy)
- Referee Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi (Italy)
5 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 8.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | SS Lazio | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Empoli FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | Juventus FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Empoli FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Apr | Juventus FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | AC Milan | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Atalanta BC | A | 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and US Sassuolo Calcio launch into their encounter with Bologna FC 1909.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Jhon Lucumi is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Sassuolo Calcio tonight.
- 15' What composure from Domenico Berardi! The Italy international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Sassuolo Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' Bologna FC 1909 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' 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.
- 42' What composure from Nicolas Dominguez! The Argentina international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 43' Nicolas Dominguez doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Maxime Lopez on 44 minutes.
- 45' Maxime Lopez is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' The travelling Bologna FC 1909 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alessio Dionisi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' A tactical swap from US Sassuolo Calcio — Armand Lauriente on, Nedim Bajrami off on 66 minutes.
- 68' Bologna FC 1909 ring the changes. Riccardo Orsolini has done his job and it is now time for Marko Arnautovic to step up.
- 73' A quiet spell here at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 76' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Davide Frattesi has done his job and it is now time for Kristian Thorstvedt to step up.
- 77' The whistle greets Nicolas Dominguez as he departs to be replaced by Nikola Moro.
- 78' Nikola Moro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicolas Dominguez on 78 minute.
- 82' Another change for US Sassuolo Calcio made on 82 minute. Ruan Netto leaves to be changed by Gian Marco Ferrari.
- 85' Gary Medel has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lewis Ferguson on 85 minute.
- 90' 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.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 7
- 27
- 22
- 92
- 47
- 6
- 10
- 28
- 20
-
44
Ruan Netto ↓ Gian Marco Ferrari 82'
Bench
- 14
-
45
Armand Lauriente ↑ 66'
- 19
- 3
- 25
-
13
Gian Marco Ferrari ↑ 82'
- 15
- 17
- 64
-
8
Abdou Harroui ↑ 66'
-
42
Kristian Thorstvedt ↑ 76'
-
11
Agustin Alvarez ↑ 76'
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 3
- 99
- 28
- 7
- 14
- 26
- 20
-
19
Lewis Ferguson ↓ Gary Medel 85'
-
8
Nicolas Dominguez ↓ Nikola Moro 78'
- 50
Bench
-
9
Marko Arnautovic ↑ 68'
- 22
- 29
- 1
-
17
Gary Medel ↑ 85'
-
6
Nikola Moro ↑ 78'
- 11
- 34
- 25
- 4
Coach
Thiago Motta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riccardo Orsolini | 4 |
| Francesco Caputo | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Lukas Haraslin | 2 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 2 |
| Nicolas Dominguez | 2 |
| Roberto Soriano | 2 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909 74% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
58%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
68%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
4.7%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Bologna FC 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

