Bologna vs Sassuolo prediction

Bologna have won four, drawn two and lost four of their ten Serie A games so far, scoring 14 and letting in 13. That has them 9th on 14 points.

Their last six in all competitions read two wins, two draws and two defeats, at 1.2 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per game. Last time out they lost 1-0 to Atalanta away; before that came a 1-0 defeat at home to Lazio and a 3-3 draw at home to Inter Milan.

Bologna haven't won in three. Two clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank three times. At home they've won none of three recently (3 scored, 4 conceded).

So far in the Serie A, Sassuolo have won two, drawn two and lost six of ten, with 16 goals scored and 26 conceded, good for 17th place and 8 points.

Over the last six matches it has been two wins, no draws and four defeats, averaging 1.3 goals for and 1.5 against. Last time out they beat Torino 2-1 at home; before that came a 2-1 defeat away at Atalanta and a 1-0 defeat away at Parma.

The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last five. On the road they've won none of three recently (2 scored, 5 conceded).

Home and away form points to Bologna: Bologna have won none of their last three at home, Sassuolo none of their last three on the road. Six points separate the two sides in the table.

We make Bologna favourites at 47%, with Sassuolo on 25% and the draw at 28%. They're favoured rather than expected to stroll it.

On goals, it expects around 2.4 in the game: 1.4 for Bologna and 1.0 for Sassuolo. Over 2.5 goals is 45% and both teams scoring 49%. When they last met, on 15 Mar 2026, Bologna won 1-0.