Bologna vs Spezia prediction for Friday’s Serie A round 20 fixture at Stadio Renato Dall’Ara in Bologna. You can follow our free predictions betting tips and preview on this page.
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction One: Bologna to Win or Draw and Under 3.5 Goals – 1.66
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Two: Bologna 0 Goal Handicap – 1.39
Bookmaker Ratings Prediction Three: Anytime Correct Score 1-0 – 1.62
Bologna to Win or Draw and Under 3.5 Goals
Bologna are 40% favorites to win this game after winning four of their nine home games. Ten of both teams’ 36 games ended in draws. The goals stats show that there is a 94% possibility for this match to produce under 3.5 goals.
Bologna 0 Goal Handicap
Playing at the Stadio Dall’Ara, Bologna have won four and drew four of their ten Serie A fixtures covering the 0 goal handicap in all of those games. Spezia failed against the handicap in seven of their nine away fixtures.
Anytime Correct Score 1-0
Bologna scored the first goal and took a 1-0 lead in 60% of their home Serie A games which is six of ten. Spezia meanwhile conceded the first goal in eight of their nine away league games.
Bologna
After an impressive away win over Udinese in round 18, Bologna managed a disappointing draw at home with Cremonese by a score of 1-1. The Rossoblu have won three and drew one of their last five home games and with 23 points are currently in 11th position.
Bologna have won four of their last eight matches, however, their defense is not at its best shape. To illustrate, the Rossoblu conceded at least a goal in eight of their nine home games. Still, picking up 70% of their total points at home, shows that Bologna can be a tough team to beat at Dall’Ara.
Spezia
Spezia’s five-match unbeaten run was ended in the previous round after losing at home to AS Roma by a score of 0-2. The Aquilotti won their last two away games and with 18 points are currently in 15th position. Spezia have lost four of their last nine league games.
The goal statistics indicate that Spezia have picked up 0.95 points per game since the start of the Serie A season. In their last eight matches, the Little Eagles showed an 18.9% improvement by grabbing 1.13 goals per game. In addition, Spezia’s defense has also improved in that period letting in 1.25 goals per game as opposed to their season’s average of 1.58.
Bologna won the last two clashes with Spezia at the Renato Dall’Ara and three of the previous four h2hs. The Rossoblu are slight favorites to win this game and we will back them to grab all three points here as they have a better h2h record.
Bologna scored 89% of their home games with an average of 1.44 goals per match. Spezia conceded in 89% of their away games with an average of 1.78 goals per match. With odds of 1.98 at 1xBet, we will back Bologna to score over 1.5 goals.
Lewis Ferguson has been Bologna’s third-best player this season in terms of ratings with a score of 6.73. The Scot has scored three goals in nine appearances and has strong characteristics as a midfielder in all departments.
Arnautovic is out till mid-February with a foot injury for Bologna.
On Spezia’s side, Jeroen Zoet has a ligament injury and will miss action till March.
Bologna: Skorupski; Posch, Soumaoro, Lucumi, Lykogiannis; Moro, Schouten; Aedbischer, Ferguson, Orsolini; Sansone;
Spezia: Dragowski; Amian, Caldara, Hristov, Holm, Reca; Bourabia, Ampadu, Agudelo; Gyasi, Nzola;
This match will be played at Stadio Renato Dall’Ara (Bologna)
The kickoff is on January 27th, 2023. 17:30 UTC.
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