Ace Football previews the Serie A round 28 match between Verona and Bologna and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Verona welcome Bologna this coming Sunday in the Serie A, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 28 match.
Team form: Verona vs Bologna
Verona Form
Verona are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against AC Milan by a 1-0 score, before winning 1-0 against Fiorentina. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 2-0 against Juventus. Verona claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Serie A, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored two and conceded 13 goals.
Bologna Form
Bologna look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Parma Calcio 1913, they were left empty-handed in a 2-0 defeat, but they bounced back by beating AC Milan in a 2-1 win. They followed that up with a 2-1 win against Cagliari in their most recent outing. Bologna managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Serie A. On top of winning once they also drew four as well as losing one, while scoring seven time and letting in seven.
Betting stats for Verona and Bologna
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 Verona and Bologna played across all tournaments.
- In 7 of the last 8 Verona matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Verona matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Verona have lost 5 of the last 7 home matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Verona have lost 5 of the last 7 home matches in the Serie A while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Verona matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Bologna matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Bologna away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Bologna away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Bologna matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Bologna away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Verona vs Bologna
Having scored just once lately in the Serie A, Antoine Bernede will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Bologna hope Dan Ndoye can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Serie A goals in his last six Serie A games.
Popular markets: Verona vs Bologna
Full-time result
Verona claimed three wins, drew one and lost six of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Bologna won two, drew six and lost two of their last 10 games away. Verona have not lost to Bologna in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Verona only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Bologna scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Bologna managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Verona’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Bologna’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches.