Bologna 2-2 Sassuolo: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

Bologna return to the Dall'Ara needing their first league goal after a blunt opening, but Ferguson's return gives their midfield more authority. Sassuolo have started with greater attacking rhythm and possess dangerous wide outlets in Berardi and Laurienté. The match hinges on whether Bologna can replace Orsolini's final-third production and expose a Sassuolo back line short of established options. Expect Bologna to carry more of the ball, with the visitors looking for fast releases into the channels.

Head-to-head analysis

Bologna have avoided defeat throughout the recent derby sequence and have repeatedly found ways to limit Sassuolo in this fixture. The Dall'Ara meeting has generally been tighter than the sides' wider attacking reputations suggest.

Injuries and absences

Orsolini's absence is Bologna's clearest attacking loss, stripping Tedesco of a dependable right-sided scorer and narrowing the margin for error in chance creation. Sassuolo's longer absence list is concentrated in defensive and midfield depth, so their replacements face a demanding examination against Bologna's territorial game.

Form (last 5)

Bologna vs Sassuolo stats

Last meetings

• 2026-03-15Sassuolo 0-1 Bologna
• 2025-12-28Bologna 1-1 Sassuolo
• 2024-02-03Bologna 4-2 Sassuolo
• 2023-10-28Sassuolo 1-1 Bologna
• 2023-05-08Sassuolo 1-1 Bologna
• 2022-11-12Bologna 3-0 Sassuolo

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