Since the outer layer of the dura mater adheres tightly to the skull at sutures, epidural hematoma don't cross suture lines, and they push on the brain, forming a bi-convex shape.
Subdural hematomas cross suture lines and follow the contour of the brain forming a crescent shape, unlike epidural hematomas which don't cross suture lines and push on the brain and form a bi-convex shape.