Bologna vs Sassuolo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Dec 2025

Serie A Betting Preview: Bologna vs Sassuolo

Bologna square off against Sassuolo at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Sunday 28 December.

Bologna can deliver the goods when it comes to Full-Time Result betting and we’ll back them with confidence against Sassuolo. The odds of -149 look attractive when it comes to the home team.

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Bologna lost when last in action. At Stadio Renato Dell'Ara, they were turned over 1-0 at home to Juventus. I Rossoblù managed four shots on target and had 51% possession.

Sassuolo lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Torino 1-0 at Stadio Mapei. Fabio Grosso's men enjoyed 53% possession and had one shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bologna are unbeaten in the past four games against Sassuolo. In the last clash, home side Bologna claimed a 4-2 victory at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in four Sassuolo wins, three draws and three Bologna victories.

Serie A		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Bologna	15	7	4	4	23	13	10	23:13	25
10	Sassuolo	16	6	3	7	21	20	1	21:20	21

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5 wins, 2 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 14.6 attempts. Bologna have had 57.8% possession, 446.7 passes and 4.9 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.8 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts, while being awarded 4.3 corners.

Riccardo Orsolini and Santiago Castro lead the way with 3 goals, while Jens Odgaard has scored 2. Leading assistors have been Emil Holm and Nicolo Cambiaghi with 3, while goalkeeper Federico Ravaglia has 2 clean sheets.

Sassuolo have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.3 goals from 11.2 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. I Neroverdi average 47.2% possession, 401.4 passes, 4.2 corners in their favour and 4.3 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 12.4 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

Domenico Berardi has scored 3, followed by Armand Lauriente, Ismael Kone and Andrea Pinamonti with 2 goals apiece. Cristian Volpato has clocked up 3 assists, with Arijanet Muric keeping 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Bologna predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Federico Ravaglia (GK), Nadir Zortea, Charalambos Lykogiannis, Jhon Lucumi, Juan Miranda, Nikola Moro, Tommaso Pobega, Riccardo Orsolini, Lewis Ferguson, Nicolo Cambiaghi, Thijs Dallinga.

Sassuolo predicted lineup (4-3-3): Arijanet Muric (GK), Sebastian Walukiewicz, Jay Idzes, Tarik Muharemovic, Josh Doig, Aster Vranckx, Nemanja Matic, Ismael Kone, Cristian Volpato, Walid Cheddira, Armand Lauriente.

Bologna vs Sassuolo Prediction & Betting Tips

This Bologna vs Sassuolo betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including a match prediction, correct score bet, corner kick insight, valuable player prop picks and a strategic bet builder.

Match Prediction

It could be beneficial to back Bologna for this Serie A clash. There’s loads of value in the -149 that the home team get the job done and we think a victory could be on the cards.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest Serie A stats.

Key Bologna vs Sassuolo league stats:

• Bologna have won 12 of their last 20 games at home.

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 59.9% prospect of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bologna 2 - 0 Sassuolo

One bet that has caught our eye is Bologna to claim a 2-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +575 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Walid Cheddira Under 0.5 Shots On Target -159

Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo) hasn’t registered a shot on goal in eight consecutive Serie A matches. We expect him not to cover the line and this Shots on Target wager can be taken at -159.

Latest Walid Cheddira Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+850

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-164

Shots

Over 1.5

-132

Under 1.5

-

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Riccardo Orsolini to Score +200

Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) has managed six goals in his past ten Serie A home matches. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +200 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Riccardo Orsolini Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+190

First

+525

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+102

Shots

Over 2.5

-167

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Sassuolo Over 2.5 Corners -161

Sassuolo have averaged 4.20 corners in the past 10 matches, with the corner count against Bologna going over 2.5 in their previous five games. We’re going to take the Overs for Sassuolo Team Corners, with this line standing out and you can get odds of -161.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Bologna

Total

9.20 4.90 4.30

Home

10.60 6.90 3.70

Away

8.70 4.80 3.90

Sassuolo

Total

8.50 4.20 4.30

Home

8.50 4.40 4.10

Away

8.70 3.40 5.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-143

Under 8.5

+102

Bologna Corners

Over 5.5

-132

Under 5.5

-108

Sassuolo Corners

Over 2.5

-154

Under 2.5

+108

Most Corners

1

-345

X

+750

2

+325

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Bologna vs Sassuolo Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The Bologna betting odds are -149 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this Serie A encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 60% chance of winning. The +430 means that Sassuolo are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

A 2+ goal margin of victory for Bologna against Sassuolo means a full payout at -114 when backing them on the Asian Handicap -0.75. A one-goal win means half the stake wins and half is refunded.

If you’re anticipating that two goals or less will be netted throughout the contest, then Under 2.5 Goals is a definite runner. For the Both Teams to Score market, it’s hard to separate the BTTS Yes and No options when it comes to the odds available.

The top football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to Serie A games, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Full-Time Result

1

-149

X

+265

2

+430

Half-Time Result

1

+125

X

+125

2

+400

Double Chance

1X

-667

12

-370

X2

+112

Draw No Bet

1

-417

2

+255

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-114

2 Hcp +0.75

-109

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-128

Over 2.5

-100

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-108

No

-122

The First Goalscorer favourite is Santiago Castro at +475, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.

Santiago Castro (Bologna)

First

+190

Anytime

+475

Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna)

First

+190

Anytime

+525

Ciro Immobile (Bologna)

First

+200

Anytime

+500

Thijs Dallinga (Bologna)

First

+250

Anytime

+650

Jonathan Rowe (Bologna)

First

+310

Anytime

+700

Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Jens Odgaard (Bologna)

First

+310

Anytime

+800

Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo)

First

+330

Anytime

+850

Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Nicolo Cambiaghi (Bologna)

First

+360

Anytime

+900

Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna)

First

+370

Anytime

+950

Nicholas Pierini (Sassuolo)

First

+430

Anytime

+1050

Lewis Ferguson (Bologna)

First

+440

Anytime

+1150

Laurs Skjellerup (Sassuolo)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo)

First

+450

Anytime

+1200

Nadir Zortea (Bologna)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Tommaso Pobega (Bologna)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Nikola Moro (Bologna)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Daniel Boloca (Sassuolo)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+102

Santiago Castro (Bologna)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

-102

Ciro Immobile (Bologna)

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

-106

Thijs Dallinga (Bologna)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-143

Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

-135

Under 0.5

-143

Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-164

Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-179

Jens Odgaard (Bologna)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-192

Jonathan Rowe (Bologna)

Over 0.5

+104

Under 0.5

-204

Nicholas Pierini (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-238

Nicolo Cambiaghi (Bologna)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-238

Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-244

Laurs Skjellerup (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

+133

Under 0.5

-278

Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

+143

Under 0.5

-294

Lewis Ferguson (Bologna)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-333

Tommaso Pobega (Bologna)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-385

Nadir Zortea (Bologna)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-500

Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-500

Nikola Moro (Bologna)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-667

Alieu Fadera (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-667

Daniel Boloca (Sassuolo)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-833

Santiago Castro (Bologna)

Over 2.5

+105

Under 2.5

-

Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna)

Over 2.5

-167

Under 2.5

-

Ciro Immobile (Bologna)

Over 2.5

-104

Under 2.5

-

Thijs Dallinga (Bologna)

Over 2.5

+143

Under 2.5

-

Jonathan Rowe (Bologna)

Over 1.5

-137

Under 1.5

-

Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

-

Jens Odgaard (Bologna)

Over 1.5

-135

Under 1.5

-

Walid Cheddira (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

-132

Under 1.5

-

Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Nicolo Cambiaghi (Bologna)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna)

Over 1.5

+104

Under 1.5

-

Nicholas Pierini (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

+118

Under 1.5

-

Laurs Skjellerup (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-

Kristian Thorstvedt (Sassuolo)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

Nadir Zortea (Bologna)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

-

Bologna have managed five victories, three draws and two losses in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Sassuolo have managed four victories, three draws and three losses in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

When the sides last met at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara, Bologna beat Sassuolo 4-2. It’s been three wins for each team over the previous 6 H2H meetings at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Bologna Home Stats		5-3-2	2.20	1.50	0.70	4	6	4	6
Sassuolo Away Stats		4-3-3	2.50	1.40	1.10	5	5	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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