Sassuolo 2-2 Bologna: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 28 October 2018
Result
Sassuolo 2-2 Bologna
Serie A · Sunday 28 October 2018, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Sassuolo 2-2 Bologna: match report
Sassuolo drew with Bologna 2-2 in Serie A on Sunday 28 October 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Rodrigo Palacio opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Sassuolo's goals came from Marlon (17') and Kevin-Prince Boateng (85', penalty). Bologna scored through Rodrigo Palacio (2') and Ibrahima Mbaye (56').
Discipline: Sassuolo received 2 yellow cards; Bologna received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sassuolo were 8th on 14 points from 9 and Bologna 17th on 8 points from 9. Sassuolo went on to finish that season 11th with 43 points, and Bologna 10th with 44.
Sassuolo lined up in a 3-4-3 and Bologna in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Marlon of Sassuolo (8.2), ahead of Domenico Berardi (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sassuolo wins, 2 draws and 4 for Bologna.
Going into the match Sassuolo's last five read D-L-L-W-W and Bologna's D-L-W-L-W.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Rodrigo Palacio
- 17'Goal · Marlon
- 19'Yellow card · Andrea Poli
- 28'Yellow card · Gian Marco Ferrari
- 38'Yellow card · Francesco Magnanelli
- 41'Yellow card · Mattias Svanberg
- 49'Yellow card · Rodrigo Palacio
- 56'Goal · Ibrahima Mbaye
- 85'Penalty goal · Kevin-Prince Boateng
Head-to-head
Team news
Sassuolo line-up (3-4-3)
Andrea Consigli, Marlon, Giangiacomo Magnani, Gianmarco Ferrari, Federico Di Francesco, M. Bourabia, Francesco Magnanelli, Rogério, Domenico Berardi, Khouma Babacar, Filip Djuricic
Bologna line-up (4-3-3)
Lukasz Skorupski, Arturo Calabresi, Giancarlo González, Filip Helander, Ibrahima Mbaye, Andrea Poli, Erick Pulgar, Mattias Svanberg, Rodrigo Palacio, Federico Santander, Riccardo Orsolini