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Serie A: SSC Napoli vs Bologna – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Serie A round 2 match between SSC Napoli and Bologna and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Round 2 of the new Serie A campaign will see last season’s top six finishers Bologna pay SSC Napoli a visit at Diego Armando Maradona on Sunday.

SSC Napoli will be hopeful of getting on the board after an unlucky opening game to the new Serie A campaign which left them empty-handed.

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Team form: SSC Napoli vs Bologna

SSC Napoli Form

Two draws were the best SSC Napoli could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 0-0 with Lecce, before finishing even in a 0-0 draw against Modena. Their most recent match brought a 3-0 defeat against Verona. SSC Napoli didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Serie A games at the Diego Armando Maradona. They have a record of four draws and two defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored five goals.

Bologna Form

In their last three matches, Bologna drew 3-3 with Juventus, lost 2-0 against Genoa, and drew 1-1 with Udinese. Bologna won half their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored six goals whilst conceding three.

Betting facts for SSC Napoli and Bologna

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

  • SSC Napoli have won 4 of the last 5 matches without conceding a goal
  • SSC Napoli have won 4 of the last 5 home matches without conceding a goal
  • SSC Napoli have conceded in 18 of the last 20 matches in the Serie A
  • In 12 of the last 14 SSC Napoli home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • SSC Napoli have conceded in 16 of the last 18 home matches in the Serie A
  • Bologna have not lost 16 of the last 18 matches in the Serie A
  • In 13 of the last 15 Bologna matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Bologna away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Bologna have not lost 13 of the last 15 matches
  • Bologna have not lost 8 of the last 9 away matches in the Serie A

In-form players: SSC Napoli vs Bologna

Victor Osimhen is showing good form for SSC Napoli, scoring one goals in their last six matches. Stefan Posch scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

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Full-time result

SSC Napoli won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Diego Armando Maradona. They drew four and lost two as well, while Bologna won five of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost two.

Both teams to score

SSC Napoli scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Bologna scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, SSC Napoli scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of SSC Napoli’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Bologna, who managed to score 1.8 times in those matches.

Betting prediction: SSC Napoli vs Bologna

To summarize, the upcoming Serie A clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for SSC Napoli vs Bologna mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

SSC Napoli vs Bologna: Who wins the game?

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