US Sassuolo Calcio vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2023-24 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 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Giua
- Assistant 1 Valerio Vecchi
- Assistant 2 Marco Ceolin (Italy)
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 | 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore as US Sassuolo Calcio face off against Bologna FC 1909 in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' Joshua Zirkzee has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
- 8' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bologna FC 1909 that had 482 games and scored 414 goals.
- 13' Bologna FC 1909 is showing some good football. However, Bologna FC 1909 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 18' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thiago Motta might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' Stefan Posch needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 28' Netherlands international Sam Beukema has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. US Sassuolo Calcio is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' A stunning finish from Daniel Boloca — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' Stefan Posch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lorenzo De Silvestri at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis Ferguson, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 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' Another change for Bologna FC 1909 made on 63 minute. Babis Lykogiannis leaves to be changed by Victor Kristiansen.
- 64' Alexis Saelemaekers makes way for Dan Ndoye at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bologna FC 1909.
- 69' A change in the Bologna FC 1909 ranks — Michel Aebischer exits the field as Oussama El Azzouzi enters on 69.
- 74' Both keepers have barely been tested. US Sassuolo Calcio and Bologna FC 1909 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Riccardo Calafiori made 529 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' A quiet spell here at Stadio Mapei - Citta del Tricolore. US Sassuolo Calcio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 89' Martin Erlic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bologna FC 1909 tonight.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
US Sassuolo Calcio Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 45
- 22
- 47
- 10
- 5
- 9
- 11
- 17
- 42
- 24
- 13
Bench
- 28
- 20
- 92
- 25
- 15
-
6
Uros Racic ↑ 59'
- 21
- 3
- 23
- 2
- 8
- 35
Coach
Alessio Dionisi
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
- 8
- 28
- 7
- 29
- 31
- 20
- 19
-
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↓ Dan Ndoye 64'
- 9
- 33
Bench
- 77
-
3
Stefan Posch ↑ 46'
- 14
- 6
- 82
- 10
-
11
Dan Ndoye ↑ 64'
- 34
-
15
Victor Kristiansen ↑ 63'
-
17
Oussama El Azzouzi ↑ 69'
- 80
- 16
- 50
Coach
Thiago Motta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riccardo Orsolini | 4 |
| Francesco Caputo | 4 |
| Domenico Berardi | 4 |
| Nicolas Dominguez | 2 |
| Roberto Soriano | 2 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 2 |
| Jeremie Boga | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 2 |
Head to Head
US Sassuolo Calcio Form
Bologna FC 1909 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
US Sassuolo Calcio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
US Sassuolo Calcio or Draw
70%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
59%
US Sassuolo Calcio or Bologna FC 1909
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — US Sassuolo Calcio
| Handicap | US Sassuolo Calcio covers | Push | Bologna FC 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Sassuolo Calcio keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

