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Bologna vs Sassuolo Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 06-09-2026
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Match Prediction
Expected score: Bologna 1-0 Sassuolo
BolognaDrawSassuolo
Over 2.5 goalsNo (47%)
Both teams to scoreNo (50%)
On September 6, 2026, Bologna will face Sassuolo in a Serie A clash that promises to be crucial for both teams early in the season. Bologna is currently looking for their first points after a rather dismal start, while Sassuolo hopes to build on their recent win.
Team form
Bologna
Bologna's recent form has been concerning, as they are lingering at 15th place in the league standings with no points from their first two matches. They have been unable to find the back of the net, scoring only 0 goals while conceding 2, leaving them with an average of 0.00 goals per game and 1.00 goals against. Their last five matches have seen them lose four times, with a solitary victory against Cambuur in early August. Possession statistics indicate strong play at times, but their inability to convert this into goals is a significant concern.
Sassuolo
On the other hand, Sassuolo sits 11th in the league standings with 3 points, having obtained a win against Torino in their most recent match. While the team has shown some offensive prowess, averaging 1.50 goals scored per game, they have also been porous at the back with 1.50 goals conceded per match. Sassuolo's last five matches include two wins and a memorable 3-0 triumph over Cesena, suggesting they are better poised for a competitive outing in this match.
Head-to-head
Historically, the head-to-head record between these two teams indicates a cozy rivalry. Bologna has slightly had the edge in their last five encounters, winning twice and losing only once, along with two matches that ended in draws. The last match saw Bologna triumph with a 2-1 score, which adds an intriguing psychological layer to their upcoming meeting. The results suggest a battle that can go either way on the pitch, but Bologna will surely be looking to reverse their fortunes.
Key factors
Bologna's challenge lies in breaking through defensively against Sassuolo. Their last weeks of matches have seen troubling finishing from Bologna’s forwards, indicating potential mental blocks as they struggle under pressure. Comparatively, Sassuolo seems to have recovered above the sentiments of dropping points, which may allow them to employ an effective counter-attacking strategy against Bologna. Sassuolo’s 4-3-3 formation may fluidly exploit Bologna’s defensive vulnerabilities, especially with key player performances boosting their morale in the attack.
Prediction
Given the form of both teams, Bologna coming off more disheartening results but still aiming to kickstart their campaign will cause both sides to play cautiously. Analysis of expected goals suggests Bologna is favored slightly to find their scoring touch, while Sassuolo will likely attempt to remain resilient. Expected goals figures indicate that Bologna is predicted to score 1.52, while Sassuolo is forecasted at 1.02. With the balance of head-to-head results and ongoing form, Bologna takes a slight edge considering they will be eager to win on home soil.
In light of these considerations, Bologna is predicted to secure a home victory, but by a narrow margin, making them a favourite in a match that will unfold cautiously.
Match info
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Recent Form
Bologna
L
L
L
L
W
Sassuolo
D
W
L
W
L
Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Inter | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 |  Como | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 |  AS Roma | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 |  AC Milan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 |  Juventus | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 |  Atalanta | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 |  Lazio | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 |  Udinese | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 |  Frosinone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 |  Sassuolo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  Cagliari | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Lecce | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 |  Napoli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 |  Torino | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 |  Bologna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 |  Parma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 |  Monza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 |  Venezia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 |  Genoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 |  Fiorentina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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