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Serie A: Bologna vs Como – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Serie A round 23 match between Bologna and Como and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

With both Bologna and Como sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off this coming Saturday at Stadio Renato Dell’Ara. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this Serie A campaign.

Placed eightth in the table Bologna have amassed 34 points after 21 matches. On 22 points, Como rank 13th with 21 matches played this season.

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Team form: Bologna vs Como

Bologna Form

The Bologna team look in good shape before their match against Como, as they seek to remain unbeaten. Firstly, they beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1, then they held Empoli to a 1-1 draw. Their last outing resulted in a hard fought 1-1 draw Sporting CP. Bologna claimed four wins in their last six Serie A matches at the Stadio Renato Dell’Ara. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded six and scored 12 goals.

Como Form

In their previous three outings, Como lost 1-2 against AC Milan, beat Udinese 4-1 and lost 1-2 against Atalanta. Como are winless in their last six away games in the Serie A, in which they drew three and lost three. They conceded eight goals while scoring four themselves.

Betting facts for Bologna and Como

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Bologna and Como. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 8 of the last 10 Bologna matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 Bologna matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In the last 4 Bologna matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Bologna home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 Bologna matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Como matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Como matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Como away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Como away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 Como away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: Bologna vs Como

Nico Paz shows decent form right now for Como, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the Serie A. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Bologna, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Benjamin Dominguez also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Serie A matches.

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Full-time result

Bologna claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing three. Como won one of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost five of the games in this run.

Both teams to score

Bologna scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Como only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Bologna games Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Como games. Bologna managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Bologna saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Como, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches. Bologna scored at least one goal in their last 9 matches.

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