Season ticket holders at Renato Dall'Ara haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Bologna languishing in the 15th position so far. The guesting Parma will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
The Derby dell'Emilia is the local battle between Bologna and Parma, both at home in the Emilia-Tomagna region in Italy. There are also other derbies in this region with the same name, but the Bologna - Parma is by far the biggest one. Historically the draw is the most common result when these teams meet.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Bologna form and stats
The story so far in the Serie A for Bologna at their home stadium (Renato Dall'Ara) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Bologna to get some points in this home game.
The fans are hoping that Bologna will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the Serie A game against Sassuolo (placed 13th). Preceding that match was a defeat to Inter (1-2).
Bologna are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 attempts. Bologna's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Parma form and stats
The visitors are W1-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A. Parma has drawn their two previous away games.
Parma won their last game, 2-0 versus Roma played at home. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Fiorentina that ended 1-1.
Goalkeeper Luigi Sepe was absolutely vital in the Parma victory against Roma, making 6 saves.
Parma have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. 7 goals have been conceded by Parma in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Bologna, 6 draws and 2 wins for Parma. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 8 games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Cornelius 5 goals |   R. Palacio 3 goals |  Y. Gervinho 3 goals |
Bologna missing players
Parma missing players
| Bologna | Parma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 18 |
| 20 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 92% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 67% |
| 67% | 80% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 42% |
| 33% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 42% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 75% | 80% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 50% |
| 17% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 33% |
| 5.6 | 6.4 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 8 | 4 | 5.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 7.8 | 6.4 |
| 3.4 | 3 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Bologna have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bologna have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Bologna haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Parma have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Parma have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Parma haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 32 |
| 2 | Inter | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Lazio | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 24 |
| 4 | Cagliari | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Roma | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Napoli | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 19 |
| 8 | Parma | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Fiorentina | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 14 |
| 12 | Udinese | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 14 |
| 13 | Sassuolo | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| 14 | Milan | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 13 |
| 15 | Bologna | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 12 |
| 16 | Lecce | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -10 | 10 |
| 17 | Genoa | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 9 |
| 18 | Sampdoria | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -12 | 9 |
| 19 | SPAL | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | -11 | 8 |
| 20 | Brescia | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -10 | 7 |