On Sat Nov 12th, Bologna and Sassuolo will play a match in Bologna in a meeting of these two evenly matched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Bologna is fresh off their 2-1 win against Torino. Saša Lukić struck first for Torino in the 26th minute from the penalty spot, then Riccardo Orsolini tied it up for Bologna in the 64th minute from the penalty spot Finally they completed the comback in the 73rd minute on a goal by Stefan Posch to cap off a wild match. Bologna is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 13th placed Sassuolo, recorded a 0-1 loss against Empoli. Baldanzi scored the first goal for Empoli in the 64th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sassuolo couldn’t manage to score, and Empoli took the shutout win. Sassuolo is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Davide Frattesi has been the most prolific scorer on Sassuolo in the last 5 matches with 2 goals. Bologna is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Lewis Ferguson and Riccardo Orsolini each having 2 goals in their last 5.