Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Bologna and Udinese who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Udinese go up against Bologna on Sunday for a Serie A meeting at Stadio Renato Dell’Ara.
Bologna are currently number 4 with 62 points and will be very eager to hang to that position at the very least. Qualifying for the Champions League would naturally boost the club coffers and bring excitement to Stadio Renato Dell’Ara.
Team form: Bologna vs Udinese
Bologna Form
In their last three matches, Bologna drew 0-0 with Frosinone, split the points with Monza in a 0-0 draw, and beat Roma by 1-3. 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 one and scored 11 goals.
Udinese Form
Udinese lost their previous three matches by 1-2 against Inter, 1-0 against Verona and 1-2 against Roma. Udinese won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and four scored.
Betting facts for Bologna and Udinese
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Bologna and Udinese. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Bologna have not lost 22 of the last 24 home matches in the Serie A
- Bologna have not lost 17 of the last 18 home matches
- In 15 of the last 17 Bologna home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Bologna home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Bologna have not lost 12 of the last 13 matches
- In the last 11 Udinese matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Udinese matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Udinese have not won 13 of the last 15 matches
- In 9 of the last 11 Udinese matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Udinese have not won 12 of the last 14 matches in the Serie A
In-form players: Bologna vs Udinese
Alexis Saelemaekers found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Roberto Pereyra just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular markets: Bologna vs Udinese
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Stadio Renato Dell’Ara across all tournaments Bologna won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Udinese claimed two wins, three draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Bologna did not lose any of their last 5 matches. Amazingly, Udinese failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches. Bologna have not lost to Udinese in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Bologna scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Udinese got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Bologna will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Sunday, as Udinese have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to six clean sheets in their last 10 games. Bologna have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Udinese.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Bologna, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Udinese played across all tournaments. They scored 0.9 times on average in the process. Udinese conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.
Betting prediction: Bologna vs Udinese
To sum up, the upcoming match between Bologna and Udinese seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.