Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Bologna and Verona who meet up on Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Bologna are highly favoured to claim a win against Verona, whom they face this coming Monday. In their current shape, a win at Stadio Renato Dell’Ara seems to be the obvious outcome.
Bologna approach round 18 as number 7 in the Serie A table with 28 points on their account so far. With 16 rounds behind them, Verona have amassed 15 points, placing them as number 17 in the standings.
Team form: Bologna vs Verona
Bologna Form
Their last three matches saw Bologna drawing 0-0 with Benfica, before taking out Fiorentina by 1-0, and Torino by 0-2. Bologna claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Serie A. They also drew three but remained undefeated, as they scored seven and conceded two goals.
Verona Form
It is all or nothing with Verona, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 1-4 against Empoli, before beating Parma Calcio 1913 2-3. Unable to build on that, they lost 0-1 against AC Milan. Verona managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Serie A. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing five, while scoring 16 time and letting in seven.
Betting stats for Bologna and Verona
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Bologna and Verona played across all tournaments.
- In 13 of the last 14 Bologna home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Bologna home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Bologna home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Bologna matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Bologna have won the last 3 home matches in a row in the Serie A and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Verona have lost 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Verona have lost 8 of the last 10 matches in the Serie A while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Verona have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Verona have lost 4 of the last 5 away matches in the Serie A while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 7 Verona matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players in form: Bologna vs Verona
Dan Ndoye found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Suat Serdar just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular betting markets: Bologna vs Verona
Full-time result
Bologna won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing four and losing two as well. Verona won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew zero and lost seven in this run. Amazingly, Bologna are on a streak of 11 home matches without defeat. Astonishingly, Verona conceded a goal in their last 14 matches. Bologna have not lost to Verona in 8 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Bologna scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Verona got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Bologna have won to nil in 3 consecutive home games. Bologna will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Monday, as Verona have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to five clean sheets in their last 10 games. Bologna have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Verona.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Bologna, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Verona, who scored 0.9 times on average in these matches.
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