Serie A: Atalanta expected to win home game against Bologna

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 25.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Gewiss Stadium

Atalanta perform at a high level so far being 4th in the table. Bologna can look both up and down from their 11th position.

Insights:
  • Atalanta have the most scored goals (73) in Serie A
  • Atalanta have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bologna have scored away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Atalanta and Bologna.

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Atalanta form and stats

33 points is a decent return from 16 Serie A games here at Gewiss Stadium for Atalanta. The data says 10 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. After failing to beat Torino here at Gewiss Stadium, Atalanta has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.

Atalanta shared the glory with Roma in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Juventus.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Atalanta home games with this odds we find nine games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in seven wins, zero draws and two defeats. Looking at the victories, four matches were won by at least two goals.

Atalanta are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Gewiss Stadium in their league games, having scored an impressive 42 goals in 16 matches. Atalanta's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 22 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Bologna form and stats

Bologna have only collected 13 points from their away games in the Serie A, after 3-4-9 (16 played).

Bologna delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Torino (placed 16th) in their previous match; a Serie A game. That result followed a home victory 4-1 versus Spezia.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Bologna played away with similar odds. This revealed seven games. The visitors overcame the odds to win two times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected five times.

The attacking power of Bologna when travelling is not overwhelming with 15 goals scored from 16 league matches away. In the opposite end, Bologna have conceded 24 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Bologna - Atalanta 2-2 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Atalanta won eight games, one match ended with a draw and Bologna has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

AtalantaL. Muriel Fruto
L. Muriel Fruto
18 goals
AtalantaD. Zapata Banguera
D. Zapata Banguera
13 goals
BolognaR. Soriano
R. Soriano
9 goals

Atalanta missing players

Bologna missing players

Atalanta Bologna
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 6 Played P 5 16 32
19 10 4 Won W 0 3 10
8 3 0 Drew D 0 4 8
5 3 2 Lost L 5 9 14
73 42 16 Scored S 3 15 44
39 22 9 Conceded C 12 24 48
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
84% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 75%
62% 75% 83% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 44% 50%
50% 62% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 25% 38%
38% 44% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 19%
66% 69% 67% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 59%
28% 25% 17% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 16%
12% 12% 17% Failed to Score F T 40% 44% 28%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.5 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.1 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
16.8 16.8 20.3 Shots (avg) S ( 16.2 13.8 12.8
6 5.9 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.6 4.7
38% 44% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 20% 30%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Atalanta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Atalanta have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bologna have scored away.
  • Atalanta have the most scored goals (73) in Serie A
  • Atalanta is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inter 32 23 7 2 71 29 15 13 1 1 39 15 17 10 6 1 32 14 42 76
2 Milan 32 20 6 6 60 38 17 7 5 5 29 24 15 13 1 1 31 14 22 66
3 Juventus 32 19 8 5 64 29 17 13 2 2 37 13 15 6 6 3 27 16 35 65
4 Atalanta 32 19 8 5 73 39 16 10 3 3 42 22 16 9 5 2 31 17 34 65
5 Napoli 32 20 3 9 71 37 16 11 2 3 43 17 16 9 1 6 28 20 34 63
6 Lazio 31 18 4 9 53 46 15 10 2 3 28 20 16 8 2 6 25 26 7 58
7 Roma 32 16 7 9 56 48 17 11 4 2 35 18 15 5 3 7 21 30 8 55
8 Sassuolo 32 13 10 9 54 50 15 5 7 3 26 23 17 8 3 6 28 27 4 49
9 Sampdoria 32 12 6 14 43 46 16 7 2 7 25 24 16 5 4 7 18 22 -3 42
10 Hellas Verona 32 11 8 13 40 40 16 6 3 7 19 19 16 5 5 6 21 21 0 41
11 Bologna 32 10 8 14 44 48 16 7 4 5 29 24 16 3 4 9 15 24 -4 38
12 Udinese 32 9 9 14 34 42 16 5 3 8 12 15 16 4 6 6 22 27 -8 36
13 Fiorentina 32 8 9 15 41 53 16 5 5 6 22 22 16 3 4 9 19 31 -12 33
14 Genoa 32 7 12 13 35 48 16 4 7 5 23 24 16 3 5 8 12 24 -13 33
15 Spezia 32 8 9 15 42 60 16 4 6 6 21 26 16 4 3 9 21 34 -18 33
16 Torino 31 6 13 12 46 54 15 2 8 5 23 26 16 4 5 7 23 28 -8 31
17 Benevento 32 7 10 15 35 62 16 2 6 8 15 31 16 5 4 7 20 31 -27 31
18 Cagliari 32 7 7 18 36 54 16 4 3 9 19 29 16 3 4 9 17 25 -18 28
19 Parma 32 3 11 18 33 66 16 2 5 9 10 27 16 1 6 9 23 39 -33 20
20 Crotone 32 4 3 25 38 80 16 4 1 11 21 32 16 0 2 14 17 48 -42 15

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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.