Benevento v Bologna betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 04.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Ciro Vigorito (12847 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second Serie A game of the season. Benevento look forward to welcoming Bologna in front of their home support.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Benevento form and stats

A strong away win for Benevento against Sampdoria the last match, as Luca Caldirola (2) and Gaetano Letizia were on target. Before that match, a Serie B win away at Ascoli.

A very satisfying win for Benevento against Sampdoria last time out as a late comeback secured the victory after trailing 0-2. The win was secured through Gaetano Letizia's goal in the 88th minute.

Last season, Benevento's league statistics were 26 wins, 8 draws and 4 losses, resulting in a 1st position in the Serie B. Over these 38 matches they scored 67 goals and conceded 27. Playing at home last season Benevento managed 14-4-1 (win-draw-lost) with 39 goals and 9 conceded.

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Bologna form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Serie A ended in defeat. Last season Bologna had these away match statistics: Played 19; won 7, drew 3 and lost 9.

Bologna play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Milan (placed 3rd). A draw for Bologna before that, at their own venue hosting Torino (1-1).

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Bologna has managed 0 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.

Let's have a look at how Bologna performed last season in the Serie A: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 11 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 52 and conceded 65 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 3 and lost 9 with 27/36 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Benevento, zero draws and two wins for Bologna. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

BeneventoL. Caldirola
L. Caldirola
2 goals
BeneventoG. Letizia
G. Letizia
1 goals

Benevento missing players

Bologna missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Benevento Bologna
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 1 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 5 5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
15 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 13 13
5 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 3 3
60% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Benevento Last season Bologna
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
26 14   Won W   7 12
8 4   Drew D   3 11
4 1   Lost L   9 15
67 39   Scored S   27 52
27 9   Conceded C   36 65
95% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 97%
74% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 87%
39% 37%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   68% 63%
26% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   47% 34%
11% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   26% 18%
39% 42%   BTTS BTTS   68% 76%
50% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   5% 5%
16% 5%   Failed to Score F T   32% 21%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3 2.9
6 3   Red cards R C   2 7
 
555 319   Total Shots T S   265 543
183 106   Shots on Target S O   86 173
37% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 30%

  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 2 2 0 0 8 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 8 6
2 Hellas Verona 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
3 Milan 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 6
4 Juventus 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 4
5 Sassuolo 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 4
6 Atalanta 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 3
7 Lazio 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
8 Inter 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Benevento 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
10 Fiorentina 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 3
11 Genoa 2 1 0 1 4 7 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 -3 3
12 Cagliari 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
13 Roma 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
14 Udinese 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Bologna 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Parma 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Torino 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
18 Spezia 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
19 Sampdoria 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -4 0
20 Crotone 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Benevento 38 26 8 4 67 27 19 14 4 1 39 9 19 12 4 3 28 18 40 86
2 Crotone 38 20 8 10 63 40 19 12 5 2 33 14 19 8 3 8 30 26 23 68
3 Spezia 38 17 10 11 54 40 19 10 4 5 30 18 19 7 6 6 24 22 14 61
4 Pordenone 38 16 10 12 48 46 19 11 5 3 25 12 19 5 5 9 23 34 2 58
5 Cittadella 38 17 7 14 49 49 19 7 4 8 23 26 19 10 3 6 26 23 0 58
6 Chievo 38 14 14 10 48 38 19 10 4 5 29 18 19 4 10 5 19 20 10 56
7 Pisa 38 14 12 12 49 45 19 10 5 4 28 20 19 4 7 8 21 25 4 54
8 Frosinone 38 14 12 12 41 38 19 10 5 4 29 18 19 4 7 8 12 20 3 54
9 Empoli 38 14 12 12 47 48 19 7 8 4 26 23 19 7 4 8 21 25 -1 54
10 Salernitana 38 14 10 14 53 50 19 10 6 3 35 23 19 4 4 11 18 27 3 52
11 Venezia 38 12 14 12 37 40 19 5 6 8 18 24 19 7 8 4 19 16 -3 50
12 Cremonese 38 12 13 13 42 43 19 7 6 6 22 19 19 5 7 7 20 24 -1 49
13 Virtus Entella 38 12 12 14 46 50 19 8 6 5 21 18 19 4 6 9 25 32 -4 48
14 Cosenza 38 12 10 16 50 49 19 6 5 8 21 22 19 6 5 8 29 27 1 46
15 Ascoli 38 13 7 18 50 58 19 9 5 5 29 24 19 4 2 13 21 34 -8 46
16 Pescara 38 12 9 17 48 55 19 7 8 4 31 23 19 5 1 13 17 32 -7 45
17 Perugia 38 12 9 17 38 49 19 7 5 7 19 19 19 5 4 10 19 30 -11 45
18 Trapani 38 11 13 14 48 60 19 8 6 5 27 20 19 3 7 9 21 40 -12 44
19 Juve Stabia 38 11 8 19 47 63 19 9 3 7 30 29 19 2 5 12 17 34 -16 41
20 Livorno 38 5 6 27 30 67 19 3 2 14 19 42 19 2 4 13 11 25 -37 21
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Juventus 38 26 5 7 76 43 19 16 2 1 46 17 19 10 3 6 30 26 33 83
2 Inter 38 24 10 4 81 36 19 11 6 2 40 17 19 13 4 2 41 19 45 82
3 Atalanta 38 23 9 6 98 48 19 12 2 5 51 26 19 11 7 1 47 22 50 78
4 Lazio 38 24 6 8 79 42 19 14 3 2 46 17 19 10 3 6 33 25 37 78
5 Roma 38 21 7 10 77 51 19 10 4 5 36 27 19 11 3 5 41 24 26 70
6 Milan 38 19 9 10 63 46 19 9 6 4 31 20 19 10 3 6 32 26 17 66
7 Napoli 38 18 8 12 61 50 19 10 3 6 31 24 19 8 5 6 30 26 11 62
8 Sassuolo 38 14 9 15 69 63 19 8 3 8 44 33 19 6 6 7 25 30 6 51
9 Fiorentina 38 12 13 13 51 48 19 5 8 6 22 22 19 7 5 7 29 26 3 49
10 Parma 38 14 7 17 56 57 19 7 2 10 26 24 19 7 5 7 30 33 -1 49
11 Hellas Verona 38 12 13 13 47 51 19 9 5 5 29 25 19 3 8 8 18 26 -4 49
12 Bologna 38 12 11 15 52 65 19 5 8 6 25 29 19 7 3 9 27 36 -13 47
13 Cagliari 38 11 12 15 52 56 19 7 4 8 32 28 19 4 8 7 20 28 -4 45
14 Udinese 38 12 9 17 37 51 19 6 6 7 18 23 19 6 3 10 19 28 -14 45
15 Sampdoria 38 12 6 20 48 65 19 6 4 9 25 30 19 6 2 11 23 35 -17 42
16 Torino 38 11 7 20 46 68 19 7 4 8 23 30 19 4 3 12 23 38 -22 40
17 Genoa 38 10 9 19 47 73 19 7 1 11 24 31 19 3 8 8 23 42 -26 39
18 Lecce 38 9 8 21 52 85 19 4 5 10 30 41 19 5 3 11 22 44 -33 35
19 Brescia 38 6 7 25 35 79 19 3 5 11 21 34 19 3 2 14 14 45 -44 25
20 SPAL 38 5 5 28 27 77 19 2 4 13 16 40 19 3 1 15 11 37 -50 20

Bologna:
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 2 2 0 0 8 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 8 6
2 Hellas Verona 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6
3 Milan 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4 6
4 Juventus 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 4
5 Sassuolo 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 4
6 Atalanta 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 3
7 Lazio 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
8 Inter 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
9 Benevento 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
10 Fiorentina 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 3
11 Genoa 2 1 0 1 4 7 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 -3 3
12 Cagliari 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
13 Roma 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
14 Udinese 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Bologna 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
16 Parma 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Torino 2 0 0 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
18 Spezia 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
19 Sampdoria 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -4 0
20 Crotone 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 -5 0

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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.