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Matchday

Serie A 25/26 · 28 Dec 2025

Bologna 1–1 Sassuolo

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 0.8
Actual xG
0.9 – 1.4
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Bologna favourites at 64%.

Sassuolo deserved more from the draw, creating 1.4 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Tarik Muharemović, 65.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Giovanni Fabbian +11.5, Fali Candé +11.1, Tarik Muharemović +10.5.

Well below it: Riccardo Orsolini −15.6, Martin Vitík −12.5, Kristian Thorstvedt −9.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Bologna

14 Dec 2025L 0–1v Juventus Serie A
11 Dec 2025W 2–1at Celta Vigo Europa League
7 Dec 2025D 1–1at Lazio Serie A
1 Dec 2025L 1–3v Cremonese Serie A
27 Nov 2025W 4–1v Red Bull Salzburg Europa League

Sassuolo

21 Dec 2025L 0–1v Torino Serie A
14 Dec 2025D 2–2at AC Milan Serie A
6 Dec 2025W 3–1v Fiorentina Serie A
28 Nov 2025L 0–2at Como Serie A
24 Nov 2025D 2–2v Pisa Serie A

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Bologna

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jens Odgaard Midfielder1200–78.5–
Federico Ravaglia Goalkeeper9000–54.8+0.5
Giovanni Fabbian Midfielder70100.3054.2+11.5
Nikola Moro Midfielder90000.0353.6+0.6
Nadir Zortea Defender88010.0953.1+0.5
Tommaso Pobega Midfielder90000.0449.4+4.2
Jonathan Rowe Forward84000.0347.9−4.0
Juan Miranda Defender90000.0347.4−3.1
Martin Vitík Defender90000.0445.3−12.5
Thijs Dallinga Forward70000.2542.6−8.1
Jhon Lucumí Defender9000–42.4−7.9
Riccardo Orsolini Midfielder71000.0334.9−15.6
Santiago Castro Forward2000–34.7–
Ciro Immobile Forward2000–31.1–
Benjamín Domínguez Midfielder19000.0426.3–
Emil Holm Defender800–24.5–

Sassuolo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Josh Doig Defender3000–66.7–
Tarik Muharemović Defender90100.2265.3+10.5
Alieu Fadera Forward19000.3862.6–
Arijanet Murić Goalkeeper9000–55.4+5.0
Fali Candé Defender6000–55.3+11.1
Armand Laurienté Forward89010.1355.0+2.0
Cristian Volpato Forward71000.0654.6+4.9
Jay Idzes Defender9000–53.9+5.6
Ismael Koné Midfielder9000–52.5+4.8
Sebastian Walukiewicz Defender9000–49.3+1.2
Andrea Pinamonti Forward90000.3846.0−2.9
Nemanja Matić Midfielder9000–45.0−4.6
Kristian Thorstvedt Midfielder90000.2339.7−9.2
Walid Cheddira Forward100–1.1–