Get the Bologna vs Sassuolo confirmed lineups, starting XIs, key team news, odds, and match prediction ahead of this Serie A clash. Who starts today?
Bologna vs Sassuolo Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Serie A |
|---|---|
Match Date | Sunday 6 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 17:00 UK time |
Venue | Renato Dall'Ara |
The starting lineups for the Serie A fixture between Bologna and Sassuolo have been confirmed.
Bologna Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Lukasz Skorupski, Torbjørn Heggem, Arthur Theate, Emil Holm, Rahim Alhassane, Federico Bernardeschi, Jens Odgaard, Lewis Ferguson, Tommaso Pobega, Nicolò Cambiaghi, Roberto Piccoli
Substitutes: None
Sassuolo Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Arijanet Muric, Jay Idzes, Josh Doig, Fedde Leysen, Simone Cinquegrano, Nemanja Matic, Luca Lipani, Vasilije Adzic, Armand Laurienté, Kieron Bowie, Cristian Volpato
Substitutes: None
Bologna vs Sassuolo Immediate Reaction
Bologna
Bologna line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Roberto Piccoli leading the attack supported by an offensive midfield trio of Federico Bernardeschi, Jens Odgaard, and Nicolò Cambiaghi. Lewis Ferguson partners Tommaso Pobega in the double pivot in front of a defensive line comprising Emil Holm, Arthur Theate, Torbjørn Heggem, and Rahim Alhassane, with Lukasz Skorupski starting in goal.
Sassuolo
Sassuolo deploy a 4-3-3 setup with Cristian Volpato, Kieron Bowie, and Armand Laurienté forming the front three. Experienced midfielder Nemanja Matic is joined in the central trio by Luca Lipani and Vasilije Adzic, while goalkeeper Arijanet Muric starts behind a back four of Simone Cinquegrano, Jay Idzes, Fedde Leysen, and Josh Doig.
Bologna vs Sassuolo Reactive Bet Builder
This fixture presents key betting angles across player statistics and match goals. The featured bet builder focuses on Jay Idzes to commit over 1.5 fouls, Armand Laurienté to register over 0.5 assists, and both teams to score.
Bologna vs Sassuolo Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Bologna enter this fixture as favourites on home soil, possessing a balanced midfield and strong attacking support behind Piccoli. Sassuolo carry genuine threat through Laurienté and Bowie in wide areas, suggesting opportunities at both ends, but the hosts look well-placed to edge a competitive clash.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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