Bologna - Fiorentina: Small difference between teams in Serie A clash

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 02.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara (36532 seats)

With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Bologna fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Fiorentina.

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

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Fiorentina are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Bologna form and stats

Bologna have collected 25 points from their Serie A home games so far after 7-4-5.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Torino that ended 1-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Bologna have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won three, drawn three and lost two.

The Bologna fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 29 goals in 16 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 24 goals have been conceded.

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Fiorentina form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Fiorentina so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-9 (win-draw-lose).

Fiorentina's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Juventus that finished 1-1. Preceding that game was the away victory against Hellas Verona with the score of 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Fiorentina in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Fiorentina, one draw and three defeats.

Fiorentina have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 16 league away games 19 goals have been scored. Fiorentina have conceded 31 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Fiorentina - Bologna 0-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: zero - five - five (Bologna wins - draws - Fiorentina wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FiorentinaD. Vlahović
D. Vlahović
17 goals
BolognaR. Soriano
R. Soriano
9 goals
BolognaM. Barrow
M. Barrow
8 goals

Bologna missing players

Fiorentina missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bologna Fiorentina
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 6 Played P 6 16 33
10 7 4 Won W 1 3 8
8 4 2 Drew D 1 4 10
15 5 0 Lost L 4 9 15
44 29 14 Scored S 5 19 42
50 24 6 Conceded C 10 31 54
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
76% 75% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 88% 82%
48% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 55%
36% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 31% 27%
18% 31% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 19% 21%
58% 69% 83% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 61%
15% 19% 17% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 18%
30% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 27%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2.5 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.2 2.2
3 1 0 Red cards R C 2 4 4
 
12.5 11.8 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11 9.5 10.6
4.6 4.7 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.6 3.5
29% 39% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 33% 36%
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Bologna have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bologna haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Fiorentina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 33 24 7 2 72 29 16 14 1 1 40 15 17 10 6 1 32 14 43 79
2 Juventus 33 19 9 5 65 30 17 13 2 2 37 13 16 6 7 3 28 17 35 66
3 Milan 32 20 6 6 60 38 17 7 5 5 29 24 15 13 1 1 31 14 22 66
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 33 16 7 10 58 51 17 11 4 2 35 18 16 5 3 8 23 33 7 55
8 Sassuolo 33 14 10 9 55 50 16 6 7 3 27 23 17 8 3 6 28 27 5 52
9 Sampdoria 33 12 6 15 43 47 16 7 2 7 25 24 17 5 4 8 18 23 -4 42
10 Hellas Verona 33 11 8 14 40 41 16 6 3 7 19 19 17 5 5 7 21 22 -1 41
11 Udinese 33 10 9 14 38 44 16 5 3 8 12 15 17 5 6 6 26 29 -6 39
12 Bologna 32 10 8 14 44 48 16 7 4 5 29 24 16 3 4 9 15 24 -4 38
13 Genoa 33 8 12 13 37 48 17 5 7 5 25 24 16 3 5 8 12 24 -11 36
14 Fiorentina 33 8 10 15 42 54 17 5 6 6 23 23 16 3 4 9 19 31 -12 34
15 Spezia 33 8 9 16 42 62 16 4 6 6 21 26 17 4 3 10 21 36 -20 33
16 Torino 31 6 13 12 46 54 15 2 8 5 23 26 16 4 5 7 23 28 -8 31
17 Cagliari 33 8 7 18 39 56 17 5 3 9 22 31 16 3 4 9 17 25 -17 31
18 Benevento 33 7 10 16 37 66 17 2 6 9 17 35 16 5 4 7 20 31 -29 31
19 Parma 33 3 11 19 36 70 17 2 5 10 13 31 16 1 6 9 23 39 -34 20
20 Crotone 33 5 3 25 42 83 16 4 1 11 21 32 17 1 2 14 21 51 -41 18

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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 Inter 33 24 7 2 72 29 16 14 1 1 40 15 17 10 6 1 32 14 43 79
2 Juventus 33 19 9 5 65 30 17 13 2 2 37 13 16 6 7 3 28 17 35 66
3 Milan 32 20 6 6 60 38 17 7 5 5 29 24 15 13 1 1 31 14 22 66
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 33 16 7 10 58 51 17 11 4 2 35 18 16 5 3 8 23 33 7 55
8 Sassuolo 33 14 10 9 55 50 16 6 7 3 27 23 17 8 3 6 28 27 5 52
9 Sampdoria 33 12 6 15 43 47 16 7 2 7 25 24 17 5 4 8 18 23 -4 42
10 Hellas Verona 33 11 8 14 40 41 16 6 3 7 19 19 17 5 5 7 21 22 -1 41
11 Udinese 33 10 9 14 38 44 16 5 3 8 12 15 17 5 6 6 26 29 -6 39
12 Bologna 32 10 8 14 44 48 16 7 4 5 29 24 16 3 4 9 15 24 -4 38
13 Genoa 33 8 12 13 37 48 17 5 7 5 25 24 16 3 5 8 12 24 -11 36
14 Fiorentina 33 8 10 15 42 54 17 5 6 6 23 23 16 3 4 9 19 31 -12 34
15 Spezia 33 8 9 16 42 62 16 4 6 6 21 26 17 4 3 10 21 36 -20 33
16 Torino 31 6 13 12 46 54 15 2 8 5 23 26 16 4 5 7 23 28 -8 31
17 Cagliari 33 8 7 18 39 56 17 5 3 9 22 31 16 3 4 9 17 25 -17 31
18 Benevento 33 7 10 16 37 66 17 2 6 9 17 35 16 5 4 7 20 31 -29 31
19 Parma 33 3 11 19 36 70 17 2 5 10 13 31 16 1 6 9 23 39 -34 20
20 Crotone 33 5 3 25 42 83 16 4 1 11 21 32 17 1 2 14 21 51 -41 18

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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.