Ace Football previews the Serie A round 2 match between Bologna and Como and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Bologna enjoy home advantage, when visitors Como swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
A glance at the Serie A table reveals that the current difference between the teams is three points and 16 places.
Team form: Bologna vs Como
Bologna Form
Bologna have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 3-2 by Fiorentina, before Genoa ran out 1-3 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Roma, who came out 1-0 winners. Bologna won three of their previous six matches at Stadio Renato Dell’Ara in the Serie A. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 11 goals to six against.
Como Form
In their last three matches, Como lost against Inter by 0-2, beat Sudtirol by 3-1 winning 2-0 against Lazio. Como won half their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored ten goals whilst conceding six.
Betting facts for Bologna and Como
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Bologna and Como. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 4 Bologna home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 5 Bologna home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In the last 5 Bologna home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Bologna matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Bologna matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Como matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Como have won 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 12 of the last 14 Como away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Como matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Como matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players in form: Bologna vs Como
With another Serie A season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both Bologna and Como. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Betting markets: Bologna vs Como
Full-time result
Bologna won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stadio Renato Dell’Ara. They drew two and lost three as well, while Como won five of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost four. Bologna lost their last 4 matches.
Both teams to score
Bologna scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Como scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Como managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Bologna have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Como.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Bologna’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Como, who scored 2.1 times on average in these matches.