Bologna vs Sassuolo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Sep 2026
Bologna vs Sassuolo Predictions
We feel confident when it comes to wagering Sassuolo +0.5 on the Asian Handicap against Bologna. Securing a price of -118 looks like the way forward and we need a win or draw here.
Scroll down to view our Bologna vs Sassuolo betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Bologna vs Sassuolo Preview
Bologna square off against Sassuolo at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Sunday 6 September.
Bologna have been beaten in back-to-back Serie A games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 1-0 loss against Atalanta at New Balance Arena. Domenico Tedesco's men had three shots on target and enjoyed 58% possession.
Sassuolo won their previous Serie A game, beating Torino at home. It was a 2-1 victory at Stadio Mapei. I Neroverdi recorded 46% possession and had seven shots on goal, while Cristian Volpato and Domenico Berardi were both on target.
On Wednesday, Sassuolo claimed a penalty shoot-out victory (1-1 AET) at home to Frosinone in the Coppa Italia.
H2H: 1-0 Bologna Win When Teams Last Clashed
Bologna haven’t lost to Sassuolo in their past six games. In the last clash, Bologna banked a 1-0 win when visiting Stadio Mapei. The previous 10 H2H games have featured four Bologna wins, four draws and two Sassuolo victories.
| Serie A | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  Sassuolo |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 12:14 | 8 |
| 15 |  Bologna |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 6:10 | 5 |
4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 11.3 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. Bologna have had 56.3% possession, 493.4 passes and 4.4 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 9.7 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 4.3 corners.
Top goalscorer Riccardo Orsolini has found the net 3 times, with Federico Bernardeschi and Jonathan Rowe scoring 2 each. Juan Miranda is the leading assists maker with 3, while goalkeepers Lukasz Skorupski and Massimo Pessina collectively have 3 clean sheets.
Sassuolo have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, averaging 13.5 attempts, 4.7 shots on goal and 1.3 goals. Alberto Aquilani's team average 50.0% possession, 448.0 passes, 3.2 corners in their favour and 4.8 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.5 attempts.
We’ve seen Domenico Berardi, Cristian Volpato, Andrea Pinamonti and Armand Lauriente score 2 goals each. Armand Lauriente has managed to clock up 2 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Bologna confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lukasz Skorupski (GK), Emil Holm, Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem, Arthur Theate, Rahim Alhassane, Lewis Ferguson, Tommaso Pobega, Federico Bernardeschi, Jens Odgaard, Nicolo Cambiaghi, Roberto Piccoli.
Sassuolo confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Arijanet Muric (GK), Simone Cinquegrano, Jay Idzes, Fedde Leysen, Josh Doig, Vasilije Adzic, Nemanja Matic, Luca Lipani, Cristian Volpato, Kieron Bowie, Armand Lauriente.
Main Match Prediction
We’re taking Sassuolo on the Asian Handicap with +0.5 goal start. The away team can either triumph or secure a draw in this Serie A encounter, with this wager looking like value at -118.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
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Correct Score Prediction
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There’s the option to bet on the two teams to play out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +510 are on offer and this is a correct score wager that should provide plenty of entertainment.
Player Prop Picks
Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) has recorded a minimum of one shot on goal in six straight Serie A games. We think this could be a decisive stat and we’ll bet on him to cover the Shots on Target line which is on offer at odds of -130.
Cristian Volpato (Sassuolo) has registered two goals in his past ten Serie A games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +500 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
Bologna have been awarded an average of 3.40 corners in the past 5 games, while the corner count against Sassuolo has been less than 5.5 in the last three matches. We’re expecting Bologna to fall short of the line, with this Team Corners bet on offer at -149.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder is packed with these picks: Sassuolo with the +0.5 Asian Handicap, Under 2.5 as well as Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) to end up with one or more shots on target.
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Bologna vs Sassuolo Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With a 52% chance of winning according to the latest odds, Bologna are favourites to prosper in this Serie A encounter and they’re available at -109 with the bookies. Sassuolo are the outsiders at +285 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.
Bologna can be backed alternatively on the Half-Time Result market and that means getting +148. However, Sassuolo are +320 and the draw is +123 if you want to take a different option.
The Total Goals market could be a toss-up considering that Under and Over 2.5 Goals are available at similar odds. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -133.
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Favourite Artem Dovbyk is priced at +400 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +160.
Stats: Last 10 Serie A matches only.
Bologna haven’t tasted victory at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara in the previous four matches. Domenico Tedesco's men have managed six losses, two victories and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 0.70 goals per game and conceding 1.40.
Sassuolo have failed to win in their last seven matches on their travels. I Neroverdi have finished with six defeats, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
When Bologna last played Sassuolo at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara, they drew 1-1. The past 7 H2H meetings at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara have involved three wins each and one draw.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bologna Home Stats |
2-2-6 | 2.10 | 0.70 | 1.40 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | |
| Sassuolo Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 2.30 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
- 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
- Serie A: 15/03 2026 Sassuolo 0 Bologna 1
- Serie A: 28/12 2025 Bologna 1 Sassuolo 1
- Serie A: 03/02 2024 Bologna 4 Sassuolo 2
- Serie A: 28/10 2023 Sassuolo 1 Bologna 1
- Serie A: 08/05 2023 Sassuolo 1 Bologna 1
- Serie A: 12/11 2022 Bologna 3 Sassuolo 0
- Serie A: 15/05 2022 Bologna 1 Sassuolo 3
- Serie A: 22/12 2021 Sassuolo 0 Bologna 3
- Serie A: 20/02 2021 Sassuolo 1 Bologna 1
- Serie A: 18/10 2020 Bologna 3 Sassuolo 4
Bologna League Stats
Sassuolo League Stats
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 50.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
Bologna vs Sassuolo Lineups & Team News
Make sure you're up to date on the Bologna vs Sassuolo team news before betting. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Serie A lineups alongside the newest injury information.
Bologna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sassuolo Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Bologna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Sassuolo Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Bologna Substitutes
- 5Eivind Helland
- 6Nikola Moro
- 8Mikel Amondarain
- 9Artem Dovbyk
- 11Samuel Mbangula
- 18Marco Libra
- 20Nadir Zortea
- 22Jay Enem
- 25Massimo Pessina
- 29Lorenzo De Silvestri
- 33Juan Miranda
- 41Martin Vitik
- 72Ukko Happonen
Sassuolo Substitutes
- 8Andrea Ghion
- 10Domenico Berardi
- 12Giacomo Satalino
- 15Duje Caleta-Car
- 19Laurs Skjellerup
- 20I. Van Der
- 25Benjamin Dominguez
- 26Cas Odenthal
- 33Rafael Obrador
- 42Kristian Thorstvedt
- 55Ibrahim Sulemana
- 77Nicholas Pierini
- 80Stefano Turati
- 94Sebastiano Esposito
Previous Bologna Lineups
Previous Sassuolo Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Bologna Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Domenico Tedesco
Sassuolo Player Stats & Squad
Serie A Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21:9 | 19 |
| 2 | Lazio | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14:4 | 19 |
| 3 | Roma | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16:3 | 17 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14:7 | 15 |
| 5 | Como | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12:7 | 14 |
| 6 | Frosinone | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13:9 | 13 |
| 7 | Cagliari | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6:7 | 13 |
| 8 | Juventus | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9:8 | 11 |
| 9 | Napoli | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10:7 | 10 |
| 10 | Torino | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10:9 | 10 |
| 11 | Atalanta | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10:11 | 9 |
| 12 | Lecce | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9:12 | 9 |
| 13 | Sassuolo | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12:14 | 8 |
| 14 | Monza | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13:15 | 7 |
| 15 | Bologna | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6:10 | 5 |
| 16 | Udinese | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9:16 | 4 |
| 17 | Genoa | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5:13 | 4 |
| 18 | Fiorentina | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8:17 | 4 |
| 19 | Parma | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4:13 | 4 |
| 20 | Venezia | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6:16 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:6 | 12 |
| 2 | Roma | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:3 | 10 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:2 | 9 |
| 4 | Frosinone | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9:5 | 9 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 6 | Lazio | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 7 |
| 7 | Sassuolo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 8 | Juventus | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 7 |
| 9 | Monza | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 6 |
| 10 | Napoli | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 11 | Como | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 12 | Cagliari | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 13 | Parma | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 4 |
| 14 | Genoa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:8 | 4 |
| 15 | Torino | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 16 | Lecce | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:8 | 3 |
| 17 | Venezia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:8 | 3 |
| 18 | Bologna | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | 2 |
| 19 | Udinese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:7 | 1 |
| 20 | Fiorentina | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:9 | 1 |
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