Serie A: Atalanta expected to subdue Bologna

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sat 08.April
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Gewiss Stadium (26393 seats)

Atalanta have played better than Bologna so far, but every game opens at 0-0. Here's all the facts and figures you need ahead of kickoff:

Insights:
  • Atalanta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bologna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Atalanta and Bologna should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Atalanta form and stats

Overall Serie A results at home this season for Atalanta are 6-3-4 (wins-draws-losses).

A strong away win for Atalanta against Cremonese the last match, as de Roon, Lookman and Boga were on target. Éderson (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.33/10. Éderson served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 54 successful passes (of 61 total).

Before that, Atalanta had a home game versus Empoli which ended with a victory 2-1.

A decent goal production from Atalanta in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 13 league matches. Atalanta's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Bologna form and stats

As the visiting team in Serie A matches, Bologna have produced an overall stat of 4-2-7 so far.

The followers enjoyed Bologna's previous fixture versus Udinese (placed 10th), a 3-0 win played at home. Those three points felt good as this side had gone three league matches without winning. Posch was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.62. The defender Posch scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 7 of 12 duels.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Salernitana that ended 2-2.

Bologna are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 13 games (in the league).

Head 2 Head

Atalanta have managed a streak of 6 consecutive games without losing (4-2-0) when facing Bologna.

This isn't the first time these parties face each other this season, as the results database show this recent game: Bologna - Atalanta 1-2.

Top Goalscorers

AtalantaA. Lookman
A. Lookman
13 goals
BolognaM. Arnautović
M. Arnautović
8 goals
AtalantaR. Højlund
R. Højlund
7 goals

Atalanta missing players

Bologna missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Atalanta Bologna
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 13 4 Played P 5 13 28
14 6 3 Won W 0 4 11
6 3 1 Drew D 0 2 7
8 4 0 Lost L 5 7 10
47 24 6 Scored S 4 16 36
32 16 2 Conceded C 14 26 36
96% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
82% 85% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 85% 79%
46% 54% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 77% 54%
25% 23% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 14%
11% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 15% 7%
54% 69% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 69% 57%
32% 23% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 21%
18% 15% 25% Failed to Score F T 40% 31% 25%
 
5 5.8 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.6 3.9
4.1 3.5 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.2 4.5
2.4 2.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 2.6 2.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
13.8 16.2 14.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 11.6 12.3
4.9 5.8 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.6 3 3.8
34% 32% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 41% 34%
 
12.3 10.4 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 17.8 15.7 12.9
3.9 3.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.6 6.1 4.5
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Atalanta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bologna have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Bologna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bologna haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 28 23 2 3 64 20 14 11 1 2 33 13 14 12 1 1 31 7 44 71
2 Lazio 28 16 7 5 44 19 14 8 3 3 23 12 14 8 4 2 21 7 25 55
3 Milan 28 15 6 7 48 36 13 9 2 2 28 17 15 6 4 5 20 19 12 51
4 Inter 28 16 2 10 47 32 15 11 0 4 27 8 13 5 2 6 20 24 15 50
5 Roma 28 15 5 8 38 26 14 9 1 4 20 9 14 6 4 4 18 17 12 50
6 Atalanta 28 14 6 8 47 32 13 6 3 4 24 16 15 8 3 4 23 16 15 48
7 Juventus 28 18 5 5 46 22 15 11 3 1 34 12 13 7 2 4 12 10 24 44
8 Fiorentina 28 11 7 10 33 31 14 6 4 4 19 19 14 5 3 6 14 12 2 40
9 Bologna 28 11 7 10 36 36 15 7 5 3 20 10 13 4 2 7 16 26 0 40
10 Udinese 28 9 11 8 37 34 13 4 7 2 22 15 15 5 4 6 15 19 3 38
11 Torino 27 10 7 10 29 33 13 5 4 4 11 12 14 5 3 6 18 21 -4 37
12 Sassuolo 27 10 6 11 35 40 13 6 2 5 17 15 14 4 4 6 18 25 -5 36
13 Monza 28 9 7 12 32 39 15 5 4 6 19 18 13 4 3 6 13 21 -7 34
14 Empoli 27 6 10 11 24 36 13 4 4 5 12 15 14 2 6 6 12 21 -12 28
15 Salernitana 28 6 10 12 32 48 14 4 4 6 19 20 14 2 6 6 13 28 -16 28
16 Lecce 27 6 9 12 24 32 13 2 6 5 13 17 14 4 3 7 11 15 -8 27
17 Spezia 28 5 10 13 24 44 15 3 8 4 16 21 13 2 2 9 8 23 -20 25
18 Hellas Verona 28 4 7 17 22 42 14 4 2 8 15 22 14 0 5 9 7 20 -20 19
19 Sampdoria 28 3 6 19 16 47 14 1 4 9 6 19 14 2 2 10 10 28 -31 15
20 Cremonese 28 1 10 17 23 52 14 1 3 10 8 25 14 0 7 7 15 27 -29 13

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Napoli 28 23 2 3 64 20 14 11 1 2 33 13 14 12 1 1 31 7 44 71
2 Lazio 28 16 7 5 44 19 14 8 3 3 23 12 14 8 4 2 21 7 25 55
3 Milan 28 15 6 7 48 36 13 9 2 2 28 17 15 6 4 5 20 19 12 51
4 Inter 28 16 2 10 47 32 15 11 0 4 27 8 13 5 2 6 20 24 15 50
5 Roma 28 15 5 8 38 26 14 9 1 4 20 9 14 6 4 4 18 17 12 50
6 Atalanta 28 14 6 8 47 32 13 6 3 4 24 16 15 8 3 4 23 16 15 48
7 Juventus 28 18 5 5 46 22 15 11 3 1 34 12 13 7 2 4 12 10 24 44
8 Fiorentina 28 11 7 10 33 31 14 6 4 4 19 19 14 5 3 6 14 12 2 40
9 Bologna 28 11 7 10 36 36 15 7 5 3 20 10 13 4 2 7 16 26 0 40
10 Udinese 28 9 11 8 37 34 13 4 7 2 22 15 15 5 4 6 15 19 3 38
11 Torino 27 10 7 10 29 33 13 5 4 4 11 12 14 5 3 6 18 21 -4 37
12 Sassuolo 27 10 6 11 35 40 13 6 2 5 17 15 14 4 4 6 18 25 -5 36
13 Monza 28 9 7 12 32 39 15 5 4 6 19 18 13 4 3 6 13 21 -7 34
14 Empoli 27 6 10 11 24 36 13 4 4 5 12 15 14 2 6 6 12 21 -12 28
15 Salernitana 28 6 10 12 32 48 14 4 4 6 19 20 14 2 6 6 13 28 -16 28
16 Lecce 27 6 9 12 24 32 13 2 6 5 13 17 14 4 3 7 11 15 -8 27
17 Spezia 28 5 10 13 24 44 15 3 8 4 16 21 13 2 2 9 8 23 -20 25
18 Hellas Verona 28 4 7 17 22 42 14 4 2 8 15 22 14 0 5 9 7 20 -20 19
19 Sampdoria 28 3 6 19 16 47 14 1 4 9 6 19 14 2 2 10 10 28 -31 15
20 Cremonese 28 1 10 17 23 52 14 1 3 10 8 25 14 0 7 7 15 27 -29 13

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.