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  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Serie A Betting Preview: Sassuolo vs Bologna

Sassuolo take on Bologna at Stadio Mapei, with kick-off set for 09:00 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
9 Bologna logo Bologna 34 14 6 14 42 41 1 42:41 48
10 Sassuolo logo Sassuolo 34 13 7 14 41 44 -3 41:44 46
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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.

Confirmed Lineups

Sassuolo confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Arijanet Muric (GK), Sebastian Walukiewicz, Jay Idzes, Tarik Muharemovic, Ulisses Garcia, Ismael Kone, Nemanja Matic, Kristian Thorstvedt, Domenico Berardi, Andrea Pinamonti, Armand Lauriente.

Bologna confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lukasz Skorupski (GK), Lorenzo De Silvestri, Jhon Lucumi, Martin Vitik, Juan Miranda, Simon Sohm, Nikola Moro, Riccardo Orsolini, Jens Odgaard, Nicolo Cambiaghi, Thijs Dallinga.

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 +750 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 +140 that Sassuolo are victorious and +200 that Bologna get the job done. Those wanting to wager the draw with the bookmakers can secure +220.

Sassuolo can be backed alternatively on the Draw No Bet market and that means getting -149. 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 -139 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
+230
Anytime
+575
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Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)
First
+250
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots
Santiago Castro (Bologna)
Over 2.5
-128
Under 2.5
-
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Andrea Pinamonti (Sassuolo)
Over 2.5
+114
Under 2.5
-
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Armand Laurienté (Sassuolo)
Over 2.5
+130
Under 2.5
-
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Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo)
Over 2.5
+145
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 Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Bologna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sassuolo Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

49 Arijanet Muric
6 S. Walukiewicz 21 Jay Idzes 80 Tarik Muharemovic 23 Ulisses Garcia
90 Ismael Kone 18 Nemanja Matic 42 Kristian Thorstvedt
10 Domenico Berardi 99 Andrea Pinamonti 45 Armand Lauriente
1 Lukasz Skorupski
29 Lorenzo De Silvestri 26 Jhon Lucumi 41 Martin Vitik 33 Juan Miranda
23 Simon Sohm 6 Nikola Moro
7 Riccardo Orsolini 21 Jens Odgaard 28 Nicolo Cambiaghi
24 Thijs Dallinga

Bologna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Sassuolo Substitutes

  • 3Josh Doig
  • 7Cristian Volpato
  • 8M'Bala Nzola
  • 12Giacomo Satalino
  • 13Stefano Turati
  • 16Gioele Zacchi
  • 19Filippo Romagna
  • 24Luca Moro
  • 25Woyo Coulibaly
  • 35Luca Lipani
  • 40Aster Vranckx
  • 44Edoardo Iannoni
  • 50Darryl Bakola
  • 66Pedro Felipe

Bologna Substitutes

  • 4Tommaso Pobega
  • 5Eivind Helland
  • 8Remo Freuler
  • 9Santiago Castro
  • 10F. Bernardeschi
  • 11Jonathan Rowe
  • 13Federico Ravaglia
  • 14T. Lysaker Heggem
  • 16Nicolo Casale
  • 17Joao Mario
  • 20Nadir Zortea
  • 22C. Lykogiannis
  • 25Massimo Pessina
  • 30Benjamin Dominguez

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
Domenico Berardi Red card (direc
Jay Idzes Yellow cards
Nicholas Pierini Other
Darryl Bakola Other
Daniel Boloca Knee
Yeferson Paz Cruciate ligame
Fali Cande Cruciate ligame
Edoardo Pieragnolo Cruciate ligame
Bologna Injury Table
Type Name Info
Eivind Helland Other
F. Bernardeschi Thigh
Thijs Dallinga Muscle
Nicolo Casale Ankle
Lukasz Skorupski Thigh
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
Serie A Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Inter Milan 34 25 4 5 80:31 79
2 Napoli 34 21 6 7 52:33 69
3 AC Milan 34 19 10 5 48:27 67
4 Juventus 34 18 10 6 57:29 64
5 Como 34 17 10 7 59:28 61
6 Roma 34 19 4 11 48:29 61
7 Atalanta 34 14 12 8 47:32 54
8 Lazio 34 12 12 10 37:33 48
9 Bologna 34 14 6 14 42:41 48
10 Sassuolo 34 13 7 14 41:44 46
11 Udinese 34 12 8 14 41:46 44
12 Parma 34 10 12 12 25:40 42
13 Torino 34 11 8 15 39:56 41
14 Genoa 34 10 9 15 40:48 39
15 Fiorentina 34 8 13 13 38:45 37
16 Cagliari 34 9 9 16 36:49 36
17 Lecce 34 7 8 19 22:46 29
18 Cremonese 34 6 10 18 26:51 28
19 Hellas Verona 34 3 10 21 23:56 19
20 Pisa 34 2 12 20 24:61 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Inter Milan 17 13 2 2 47:15 41
2 Napoli 17 12 4 1 30:15 40
3 Juventus 17 10 6 1 34:13 36
4 Roma 17 11 3 3 27:10 36
5 Como 17 9 5 3 34:15 32
6 Atalanta 17 9 5 3 25:14 32
7 AC Milan 17 9 5 3 22:16 32
8 Lazio 17 7 6 4 25:21 27
9 Sassuolo 17 8 2 7 21:23 26
10 Torino 17 7 3 7 23:26 24
11 Cagliari 17 6 4 7 20:20 22
12 Genoa 18 6 4 8 21:24 22
13 Bologna 17 6 2 9 16:20 20
14 Udinese 17 5 5 7 16:20 20
15 Fiorentina 17 4 7 6 20:20 19
16 Parma 17 4 6 7 13:22 18
17 Lecce 17 4 5 8 12:23 17
18 Cremonese 16 2 7 7 13:23 13
19 Pisa 17 2 4 11 8:21 10
20 Hellas Verona 17 1 5 11 12:25 8