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

Result

Atalanta 2-1 Sassuolo

Settled, final score 2-1. We don’t store the live count for this market, so there is no graded verdict here.

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. Across the lines, the model goes from 68.5% for over 2.5 to 15.4% for over 5.5, with over 3.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 47.4%. On the card count, Sassuolo are the model’s pick to pick up more cards at 43.5%, with a level count at 21.7%. These are the model’s own calibrated numbers, not betting advice.

Cards (bookings)

Over 2.568.5%

Over 3.547.4%

Over 4.528.8%

Over 5.515.4%

Total cards, every line

Line Over Under
2.5 cards 68.5% 31.5%
3.5 cards 47.4% 52.6%
4.5 cards 28.8% 71.2%
5.5 cards 15.4% 84.6%

Who picks up more cards

Atalanta34.8%

Level21.7%

★ ModelSassuolo43.5%

Team card lines

Atalanta over 1.5

49.4%

Atalanta over 2.5

23.6%

Sassuolo over 1.5

55.8%

Sassuolo over 2.5

29.4%

Card handicap

Atalanta line Atalanta Sassuolo
-1.5 17.5% 82.5%
-0.5 34.8% 65.2%
+0.5 56.5% 43.5%
+1.5 75.9% 24.1%

Red card

Any red card10.8%

Atalanta red card4.7%

Sassuolo red card6.4%

Fouls

Line Over Under
20.5 fouls 65.4% 34.6%
22.5 fouls 51.5% 48.5%
24.5 fouls 38.0% 62.0%

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

47.4%Over 3.5 cards
10.8%Any red card
43.5%Most cards: Sassuolo
49.4%Atalanta over 1.5 cards
55.8%Sassuolo over 1.5 cards
51.5%Over 22.5 fouls

Split by side, Atalanta over 1.5 cards sits at 49.4% and Sassuolo at 55.8%. A red card for either side is rated at 10.8% (Atalanta 4.7%, Sassuolo 6.4%).

These are calibrated model probabilities, not tips. The track record is public, misses included.

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 FlashpointAny red card is rated at 10.8%, unlikely, and priced as such.
The DisciplinarianSassuolo are the pick to collect more cards at 43.5%, the side chasing the game tends to foul more.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 3.5 cards: over sits at 47.4%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many cards in Atalanta vs Sassuolo?
Before kickoff, the model rated over 3.5 total cards at 47.4% for Atalanta vs Sassuolo.

Will there be a red card in Atalanta vs Sassuolo?
Before kickoff, the model rated a red card for either side at 10.8%.

Which team will pick up more cards in Atalanta vs Sassuolo?
Before kickoff, the model rated Sassuolo to pick up more cards at 43.5%, with a level count at 21.7%.

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.

Cards accuracy

How our Cards calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

61.4%Best Cards call, hit rate
0.0225Calibration error
50,162Matches graded

In 10,145 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Cards actually happened 48.6% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 13 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Cards calls

The model’s most recent graded Cards predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✗ 73.8%✓ 80.7%✗ 64.7%✓ 69.3%✗ 51.1%✓ 50.6%✓ 52.9%✓ 64.6%✗ 64.2%✗ 55.7%
5 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Over 3.5 73.8%Miss
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Over 3.5 80.7%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Under 3.5 64.7%Miss
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Over 3.5 69.3%Hit
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 3.5 51.1%Miss

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