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Serie A Betting Preview: Sassuolo vs Bologna

Sassuolo take on Bologna at Stadio Mapei, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 15 March.

Back Bologna to Frustrate Sassuolo

When Bologna clash against Sassuolo, we will take the former at -141 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With our stake divided between 0 and +0.5, the visitors look as though they can land a return by swerving defeat.

1-1 Draw in Last H2H Battle

Sassuolo have landed back-to-back Serie A home wins. In their last league game, it was a 2-1 away defeat against Lazio at Stadio Olimpico. I Neroverdi had 50% possession and recorded four shots on target, with Armand Lauriente bagging the goal.

Bologna have claimed back-to-back Serie A away victories. In the previous league game, they suffered a 2-1 home loss against Hellas Verona at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara. Vincenzo Italiano's men boasted 68% possession and had two shots on goal, with Jonathan Rowe on the scoresheet.

Three days ago, Bologna hosted Roma in the Europa League and drew 1-1.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bologna have gone unbeaten in their past five matches against Sassuolo, with the last clash ending in a 1-1 draw at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara. The past 10 H2H matches have featured four draws and three wins for each team.

Serie A G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Bologna logo Bologna 28 11 6 11 37 34 3 37:34 39
9 Sassuolo logo Sassuolo 28 11 5 12 35 38 -3 35:38 38
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Sassuolo – Last 10 League Games

Sassuolo have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts. Fabio Grosso's team have averaged 42.4% possession, 384.6 passes and 4.5 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.6 goals from 5.4 shots on goal, 15.9 attempts and 5.0 corners.

Top goalscorer Domenico Berardi has found the net 3 times, with Armand Lauriente, Ismael Kone and Andrea Pinamonti scoring 2 each. Leading assistor is Armand Lauriente with 4, while goalkeeper Arijanet Muric has 2 clean sheets.

Bologna – Last 10 League Games

Bologna have 4 victories, 5 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 13.3 attempts, 3.2 shots on goal and 1.2 goals. I Rossoblù average 54.8% possession, 436.7 passes, 4.0 corners in their favour and 4.0 corners against, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts.

Jens Odgaard and Santiago Castro have scored 2 goals, followed by Jonathan Rowe with 1. Remo Freuler and Benjamin Dominguez are top assists providers with 2, while Lukasz Skorupski has recorded 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Sassuolo predicted lineup (4-3-3): Arijanet Muric (GK), Woyo Coulibaly, Jay Idzes, Tarik Muharemovic, Ulisses Garcia, Ismael Kone, Luca Lipani, Kristian Thorstvedt, Domenico Berardi, M'Bala Nzola, Armand Lauriente.

Bologna predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Lukasz Skorupski (GK), Nadir Zortea, Martin Vitik, Jhon Lucumi, Joao Mario, Nikola Moro, Tommaso Pobega, Riccardo Orsolini, Jens Odgaard, Jonathan Rowe, Santiago Castro.

Sassuolo vs Bologna Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Sassuolo vs Bologna picks, including our main match prediction, top corners bet, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

Bologna +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of -141. They should be able to swerve a loss in this Serie A game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.

A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key Serie A stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Sassuolo vs Bologna league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bologna in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bologna in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Bologna in 2 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sassuolo in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sassuolo in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sassuolo in 5 consecutive games against Bologna.
Bologna +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 58.5% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Sassuolo Sassuolo logo 0 - 1 Bologna logo Bologna

Bologna can be backed at +700 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Santiago Castro Over 2.5 Shots -137 BetMGM logo

Santiago Castro (Bologna) has fired over 2.5 shots in back-to-back Serie A games. We’re expecting him to produce a high level of performance and cover the Player Shots line, with odds of -137 on offer.

Latest Santiago Castro Player Prop Odds

Jens Odgaard to Score +450 BetMGM logo

Jens Odgaard (Bologna) has scored two goals in his past four Serie A matches on the road. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +450 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Jens Odgaard Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Sassuolo Over 3.5 Corners -161 BetMGM logo

There’s been an average 5.20 Sassuolo corners in their past 5 games, while Bologna have conceded more than 3.5 corners in eight consecutive away matches. If you agree with our verdict that the Sassuolo Team Corners line is too low, go for odds of -161 that they go over.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sassuolo Logo Sassuolo
Total
9.50 4.50 5.00
Home
9.30 4.30 5.00
Away
8.10 4.10 4.00
Bologna Logo Bologna
Total
8.00 4.00 4.00
Home
9.50 5.40 4.10
Away
8.30 3.20 5.10
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Bologna +0.25 -141
Both Team To Score No +102
Player Shots Santiago Castro Over 2.5 -137

If you want to follow our bet builder, try Bologna with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, one or both teams drawing a blank combined with Santiago Castro (Bologna) to cover the 2.5 Player Shots line.

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Sassuolo vs Bologna 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.

Close Contest Expected According to Latest Odds

The 1x2 odds are available for this Serie A encounter and you can secure +150 that Sassuolo are victorious and +180 that Bologna get the job done. Those wanting to wager the draw with the bookmakers can secure +225.

Sassuolo can be backed alternatively on the Draw No Bet market and that means getting -135. However, if you want insurance on the underdogs instead, Bologna are -105.

For those expecting a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader on the Total Goals market. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -135 on the BTTS market.

The best football betting sites have excellent coverage for the latest Serie A games. They supply customers with hundreds of markets and it’s down to you to find the best angle.

Santiago Castro Favourite to Score the First Goal

Santiago Castro is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +500 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +200.

Player Goals
Santiago Castro (Bologna)
First
+200
Anytime
+500
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M'Bala Nzola (Sassuolo)
First
+210
Anytime
+525
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Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo)
First
+240
Anytime
+600
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Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)
First
+270
Anytime
+700
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Player Shots
Santiago Castro (Bologna)
Over 2.5
-137
Under 2.5
-
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Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo)
Over 2.5
+125
Under 2.5
-
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Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)
Over 2.5
+145
Under 2.5
-
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M'Bala Nzola (Sassuolo)
Over 2.5
-106
Under 2.5
-
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Bologna Unbeaten in Past Four H2H Stadio Mapei Meetings Against Sassuolo

Sassuolo have clocked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Bologna have secured five wins, three draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The past meeting at Stadio Mapei saw Sassuolo draw 1-1 with Bologna. The 5 previous H2H matches at Stadio Mapei have involved three draws, while Sassuolo and Bologna have both triumphed once.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Sassuolo logo Sassuolo Home Stats 4-2-4 2.90 1.30 1.60 7 3 5 5
Bologna logo Bologna Away Stats 5-3-2 3.30 1.90 1.40 7 3 8 2
  • 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
Team Stats
Sassuolo logo Sassuolo League Stats
Bologna logo Bologna League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
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Sassuolo vs Bologna Lineups & Team News

The Sassuolo vs Bologna team news could change everything — review it before betting. Get the predicted and confirmed Serie A lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.

Sassuolo Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

Bologna Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sassuolo Predicted Lineup 4-3-3

49 Arijanet Muric
25 Woyo Coulibaly 21 Jay Idzes 80 Tarik Muharemovic 23 Ulisses Garcia
90 Ismael Kone 35 Luca Lipani 42 Kristian Thorstvedt
10 Domenico Berardi 8 M'Bala Nzola 45 Armand Lauriente
1 Lukasz Skorupski
20 Nadir Zortea 41 Martin Vitik 26 Jhon Lucumi 17 Joao Mario
6 Nikola Moro 4 Tommaso Pobega
7 Riccardo Orsolini 21 Jens Odgaard 11 Jonathan Rowe
9 Santiago Castro

Bologna Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Sassuolo Lineups

09 Mar Serie A
Lazio 2-1 Sassuolo
01 Mar Serie A
Sassuolo 2-1 Atalanta
20 Feb Serie A
Sassuolo 3-0 Hellas Verona
15 Feb Serie A
Udinese 1-2 Sassuolo
08 Feb Serie A
Sassuolo 0-5 Inter Milan
31 Jan Serie A
Pisa 1-3 Sassuolo

Previous Bologna Lineups

12 Mar Europa League
Bologna 1-1 Roma
08 Mar Serie A
Bologna 1-2 Hellas Verona
02 Mar Serie A
Pisa 0-1 Bologna
26 Feb Europa League
Bologna 1-0 Brann
23 Feb Serie A
Bologna 1-0 Udinese
19 Feb Europa League
Brann 0-1 Bologna

Injuries & Suspensions

Sassuolo Injury Table
Type Name Info
Andrea Pinamonti Red card (direc
Jay Idzes Yellow cards
Daniel Boloca Knee
Yeferson Paz Cruciate ligame
Nicholas Pierini Other
Fali Cande Cruciate ligame
Edoardo Pieragnolo Cruciate ligame
Bologna Injury Table
Type Name Info
Lewis Ferguson Yellow cards
Remo Freuler Yellow cards
Emil Holm Calf
Oussama El Azzouzi Knee
Team Squads

Sassuolo Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Fabio Grosso

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Arijanet Muric 49 G 27 2430 27 1 0 0 4 0
Jay Idzes 21 M 27 2430 27 1 0 0 2 0
Sebastian Walukiewicz 6 D 26 2155 25 1 0 1 6 0
Nemanja Matic 18 M 25 2122 24 1 1 1 6 1
Tarik Muharemovic 80 D 24 2115 24 1 2 2 5 0

Bologna Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vincenzo Italiano

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Torbjoern Lysaker Heggem 14 D 21 1817 20 3 0 0 0 1
Juan Miranda 33 D 22 1716 19 5 1 0 6 0
Santiago Castro 9 F 25 1670 18 10 7 2 1 0
Jhon Lucumi 26 D 20 1551 18 6 1 0 4 0
Riccardo Orsolini 7 F 26 1533 20 8 7 1 2 0
Italy FlagSerie A Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Inter Milan 28 22 1 5 64:22 67
2 AC Milan 28 17 9 2 44:20 60
3 Napoli 28 17 5 6 43:29 56
4 Como 28 14 9 5 46:21 51
5 Roma 28 16 3 9 38:21 51
6 Juventus 28 14 8 6 50:28 50
7 Atalanta 28 12 10 6 39:26 46
8 Bologna 28 11 6 11 37:34 39
9 Sassuolo 28 11 5 12 35:38 38
10 Lazio 28 9 10 9 28:28 37
11 Udinese 28 10 6 12 33:41 36
12 Parma 29 8 10 11 21:36 34
13 Torino 29 9 6 14 32:50 33
14 Genoa 28 7 9 12 34:40 30
15 Cagliari 28 7 9 12 30:38 30
16 Lecce 28 7 6 15 20:37 27
17 Fiorentina 28 5 10 13 30:42 25
18 Cremonese 28 5 9 14 22:40 24
19 Hellas Verona 28 3 9 16 22:49 18
20 Pisa 28 1 12 15 20:48 15
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Inter Milan 14 11 1 2 38:12 34
2 Napoli 13 9 4 0 23:12 31
3 Juventus 14 8 5 1 29:12 29
4 Roma 14 9 2 3 22:9 29
5 Atalanta 15 8 5 2 24:13 29
6 AC Milan 14 8 4 2 19:11 28
7 Como 14 7 5 2 24:10 26
8 Lazio 14 6 4 4 20:17 22
9 Sassuolo 14 6 2 6 17:20 20
10 Torino 15 6 2 7 19:23 20
11 Genoa 15 5 4 6 19:19 19
12 Udinese 14 5 4 5 16:18 19
13 Bologna 14 5 2 7 14:16 17
14 Cagliari 14 4 4 6 16:17 16
15 Lecce 15 4 4 7 11:19 16
16 Fiorentina 14 3 5 6 18:19 14
17 Parma 14 3 5 6 11:19 14
18 Cremonese 13 2 6 5 11:17 12
19 Hellas Verona 13 1 4 8 12:21 7
20 Pisa 14 1 4 9 4:17 7