Atalanta vs Sassuolo prediction & probabilities (2026-08-23)

Serie A

Atalanta vs Sassuolo Cards

2026-08-23 · 19:45
Cards47.4%Over 3.5 cards
Best predictionOver 3.5 cards · 47.4%Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean. Calibrated, not a tip.
47%

model probability

ConvictionLean

Expert AI analysis

The model makes Over 3.5 cards at 47.4%, its strongest read on the Cards market. For context, Atalanta are favoured at 56.7%, a competitive game that shapes how this market plays out. Their last 5 meetings have averaged 2.4 goals a game. It is a calibrated model probability, graded out-of-sample, not a tip.

Cards (bookings)

Over 2.568.5%

Over 3.547.4%

Over 4.528.8%

Most cardsAtalanta 34.8% · Sassuolo 43.5%

Bookings are a lower-liquidity market, so calibration matters most here, these are the model total-booking probabilities for Atalanta vs Sassuolo. Slightly more cards are projected for Sassuolo for the most cards.

In-depth analysis

56.7%Favoured: Atalanta
53.0%Both Teams to Score
52.0%Over 2.5 goals
47.4%Over 3.5 cards

For context, Atalanta are favoured at 56.7%. Game state shapes this market, a side chasing the game tends to commit more.

Every figure is the model’s own calibrated read, not advice. Calibration is our edge, not beating the market.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 47.4% on Cards, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The TacticianReads a balanced game from the 52.0% over 2.5 read.
The ScoutAtalanta are the model’s pick on the result at 56.7%, context for how the goals may flow.
The RealistThis one sits near a coin-flip, the honest read is low conviction, no strong lean.

Match outlook

Atalanta56.7%

Draw24.3%

Sassuolo19.0%

The model leans Atalanta to win. See the full prediction →

Key players

N

Nikola KrstovicAtalanta · 5 shots/90
To score 26.3%

A

Andrea PinamontiSassuolo · 2.52 shots/90
To score 22.1%

Recent-form projection, a watch list, not a confirmed lineup.

Form & head-to-head

AtalantaLDWLD
SassuoloDWLLL

Last 5 meetings: Atalanta 2 · 0 draws · Sassuolo 3 · 2.4 goals/game.

FAQ

How many cards in Atalanta vs Sassuolo?
The model rates over 3.5 total cards at 47.4% for Atalanta vs Sassuolo.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Overall model accuracy

We don’t yet publish a graded Cards-specific track record, so this is our overall accuracy across every 1X2 call, graded out-of-sample, updated daily.

0.0097Calibration error (1X2)
47.7%Top-pick hit rate (1X2)
54,671Matches graded

Predictions & track record updated 28 Jul 2026. See the full, dated track record →

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