Thursday , 2 July 2026

US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2023-24
US Sassuolo Calcio
1 – 1
Full Time
Bologna FC 1909
Sat 28 Oct 2023 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 3' Joshua Zirkzee
Daniel Boloca 44' 1–1
Y 58' Babis Lykogiannis

Overview

Match Preview

US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909 — Serie A at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore.

Match Details

  • Referee Antonio Giua
  • Assistant 1 Valerio Vecchi
  • Assistant 2 Marco Ceolin (Italy)

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

4
5
7
US Sassuolo Calcio 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Bologna FC 1909
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-28 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Bologna FC 1909 2023-05-08 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Bologna FC 1909 2022-11-12 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2022-05-15 Bologna FC 1909 1–3 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-12-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–3 Bologna FC 1909

Recent Form

US Sassuolo Calcio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct Bologna FC 1909 H 1–1 D
21 Oct SS Lazio H 0–2 L
06 Oct US Lecce A 1–1 D
02 Oct AC Monza H 0–1 L
27 Sep FC Internazionale Milano A 2–1 W
23 Sep Juventus FC H 4–2 W
Bologna FC 1909
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Oct US Sassuolo Calcio A 1–1 D
22 Oct Frosinone Calcio H 2–1 W
07 Oct FC Internazionale Milano A 2–2 D
01 Oct Empoli FC H 3–0 W
28 Sep AC Monza A 0–0 D
24 Sep SSC Napoli H 0–0 D

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)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

US Sassuolo Calcio are 11th (49 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (56 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. US Sassuolo Calcio host Bologna FC 1909 — let the battle begin!
  • 3' GOAL! Joshua Zirkzee scores on 3. Assisted by Michel Aebischer
  • 8' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 13' It is a cagey affair so far. US Sassuolo Calcio in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Bologna FC 1909's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bologna FC 1909 that had 480 games and scored 414 goals.
  • 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Sassuolo Calcio side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' US Sassuolo Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. US Sassuolo Calcio must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 44' What an equalizer from Daniel Boloca!
  • 46' Lorenzo De Silvestri makes way for Stefan Posch at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bologna FC 1909.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' Michel Aebischer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 58' Bologna FC 1909 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 59' US Sassuolo Calcio ring the changes. Kristian Thorstvedt has done his job and it is now time for Uros Racic to step up.
  • 63' Time for substitution for Bologna FC 1909. Babis Lykogiannis is replaced by Victor Kristiansen.
  • 64' Dan Ndoye gets the nod from Bologna FC 1909. He replaces Alexis Saelemaekers and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Oussama El Azzouzi. He replaces Michel Aebischer on 69 minute.
  • 74' 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.
  • 79' 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.
  • 84' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrea Consigli, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Dionisi

Bologna FC 1909 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Thiago Motta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Riccardo Orsolini 4
Francesco Caputo 4
Domenico Berardi 4
Gianluca Scamacca 2
Marko Arnautovic 2
Lukas Haraslin 2
Lewis Ferguson 2
Nicolas Dominguez 2

Head to Head

2023-10-28 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Bologna FC 1909 2023-05-08 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Bologna FC 1909 2022-11-12 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 US Sassuolo Calcio 2022-05-15 Bologna FC 1909 1–3 US Sassuolo Calcio 2021-12-22 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–3 Bologna FC 1909

US Sassuolo Calcio Form

2023-10-28 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Bologna FC 1909 D 2023-10-21 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–2 SS Lazio L 2023-10-06 US Lecce 1–1 US Sassuolo Calcio D 2023-10-02 US Sassuolo Calcio 0–1 AC Monza L 2023-09-27 FC Internazionale Milano 1–2 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2023-09-23 US Sassuolo Calcio 4–2 Juventus FC W

Bologna FC 1909 Form

2023-10-28 US Sassuolo Calcio 1–1 Bologna FC 1909 D 2023-10-22 Bologna FC 1909 2–1 Frosinone Calcio W 2023-10-07 FC Internazionale Milano 2–2 Bologna FC 1909 D 2023-10-01 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 Empoli FC W 2023-09-28 AC Monza 0–0 Bologna FC 1909 D 2023-09-24 Bologna FC 1909 0–0 SSC Napoli D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for: US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
US Sassuolo Calcio33% Draw29% Bologna FC 190938%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
62%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
67%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
US Sassuolo Calcio23% Draw47% Bologna FC 190930%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio

Handicap US Sassuolo Calcio covers Push Bologna FC 1909 covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 21% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.