Bologna and Roma regulars eagerly anticipate Serie A bout at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 14.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara (36532 seats)

Serie A: The middle-of-the-table placements shows the journey Bologna and Roma have taken so far. Both contenders are eager to play; let's bake this cake!

Insights:
  • Bologna have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in Serie A
  • Roma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League.

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Bologna form and stats

The story so far in the Serie A for Bologna at their home stadium (Stadio Renato Dall'Ara) is 7 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats. Two draws in a row at home now for Bologna.

Bologna shared the glory with Sassuolo in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Midfield player Domínguez got a match rating of 7.6 in that game, the max score being 10. Domínguez scored one goal and had 47 successful passes (of 53 total).

Prior to that, an away loss at Empoli.

Both teams score at least one goal! That has occurred in 5 league games in a row for this team. Could it happen again?

The Bologna fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 17 matches. Bologna are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 17 matches.

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Roma form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie A travels is 7 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

The fans enjoyed Roma's previous fixture versus Bayer Leverkusen, a Europa League win (1-0) played at home. Cristante, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.6. Cristante won 1 of 3 duels.

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Inter.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Roma manager Mourinho as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Bayer Leverkusen.

The visiting Roma have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 21 goals from 17 games. 21 goals have been conceded by Roma in these games.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have met previously this season: Roma - Bologna 1-0. Head-to-head data (for the prior ten meetings): Bologna won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Roma have five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six.

Top Goalscorers

RomaP. Exequiel Dybala
P. Exequiel Dybala
11 goals
BolognaR. Orsolini
R. Orsolini
10 goals
BolognaM. Arnautović
M. Arnautović
8 goals

Bologna missing players

Roma missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bologna Roma
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 4 17 34
12 7 4 Won W 1 7 17
10 7 0 Drew D 2 5 7
12 3 1 Lost L 1 5 10
43 22 10 Scored S 3 21 45
44 12 3 Conceded C 6 21 33
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 76% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 76% 68%
50% 29% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 47% 38%
15% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 24% 15%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
62% 53% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 65% 44%
21% 35% 40% Clean Sheets C S 25% 24% 38%
21% 18% 20% Failed to Score F T 25% 12% 18%
 
3.7 4.1 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 4.9
4.5 4.8 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 3.9 3.9
2.3 2.1 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.4 2.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
12.6 12.6 9.6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 11.8 13.1
4 4.4 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.9 4.5
32% 29% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 31% 29%
 
12.9 11.2 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 10.9 10.6
4.5 3.3 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.2
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Bologna have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in Serie A
  • Roma have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Roma have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Roma 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 Napoli 34 26 5 3 70 23 17 12 3 2 35 14 17 14 2 1 35 9 47 83
2 Juventus 34 20 6 8 52 28 17 12 3 2 36 14 17 8 3 6 16 14 24 66
3 Lazio 34 19 7 8 52 26 17 10 3 4 27 14 17 9 4 4 25 12 26 64
4 Inter 34 20 3 11 62 35 17 12 0 5 30 10 17 8 3 6 32 25 27 63
5 Milan 34 17 10 7 55 39 17 11 4 2 33 18 17 6 6 5 22 21 16 61
6 Atalanta 34 17 7 10 56 41 17 8 3 6 30 23 17 9 4 4 26 18 15 58
7 Roma 34 17 7 10 45 33 17 10 2 5 24 12 17 7 5 5 21 21 12 58
8 Fiorentina 34 12 10 12 45 40 17 7 6 4 26 21 17 5 4 8 19 19 5 46
9 Udinese 34 11 13 10 45 41 17 6 9 2 30 18 17 5 4 8 15 23 4 46
10 Bologna 34 12 10 12 43 44 17 7 7 3 22 12 17 5 3 9 21 32 -1 46
11 Monza 34 12 10 12 42 45 17 6 5 6 23 21 17 6 5 6 19 24 -3 46
12 Torino 34 12 10 12 36 39 17 5 6 6 14 17 17 7 4 6 22 22 -3 46
13 Sassuolo 34 12 8 14 41 50 17 8 4 5 22 18 17 4 4 9 19 32 -9 44
14 Empoli 34 9 11 14 31 44 17 7 4 6 18 20 17 2 7 8 13 24 -13 38
15 Salernitana 34 7 14 13 42 56 17 5 6 6 26 24 17 2 8 7 16 32 -14 35
16 Lecce 34 7 10 17 28 41 17 3 7 7 16 21 17 4 3 10 12 20 -13 31
17 Hellas Verona 34 7 9 18 28 51 17 6 2 9 19 30 17 1 7 9 9 21 -23 30
18 Spezia 34 5 12 17 28 56 17 3 8 6 16 26 17 2 4 11 12 30 -28 27
19 Cremonese 34 4 12 18 31 59 17 3 4 10 12 26 17 1 8 8 19 33 -28 24
20 Sampdoria 34 3 8 23 20 61 17 1 5 11 9 25 17 2 3 12 11 36 -41 17

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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 34 26 5 3 70 23 17 12 3 2 35 14 17 14 2 1 35 9 47 83
2 Juventus 34 20 6 8 52 28 17 12 3 2 36 14 17 8 3 6 16 14 24 66
3 Lazio 34 19 7 8 52 26 17 10 3 4 27 14 17 9 4 4 25 12 26 64
4 Inter 34 20 3 11 62 35 17 12 0 5 30 10 17 8 3 6 32 25 27 63
5 Milan 34 17 10 7 55 39 17 11 4 2 33 18 17 6 6 5 22 21 16 61
6 Atalanta 34 17 7 10 56 41 17 8 3 6 30 23 17 9 4 4 26 18 15 58
7 Roma 34 17 7 10 45 33 17 10 2 5 24 12 17 7 5 5 21 21 12 58
8 Fiorentina 34 12 10 12 45 40 17 7 6 4 26 21 17 5 4 8 19 19 5 46
9 Udinese 34 11 13 10 45 41 17 6 9 2 30 18 17 5 4 8 15 23 4 46
10 Bologna 34 12 10 12 43 44 17 7 7 3 22 12 17 5 3 9 21 32 -1 46
11 Monza 34 12 10 12 42 45 17 6 5 6 23 21 17 6 5 6 19 24 -3 46
12 Torino 34 12 10 12 36 39 17 5 6 6 14 17 17 7 4 6 22 22 -3 46
13 Sassuolo 34 12 8 14 41 50 17 8 4 5 22 18 17 4 4 9 19 32 -9 44
14 Empoli 34 9 11 14 31 44 17 7 4 6 18 20 17 2 7 8 13 24 -13 38
15 Salernitana 34 7 14 13 42 56 17 5 6 6 26 24 17 2 8 7 16 32 -14 35
16 Lecce 34 7 10 17 28 41 17 3 7 7 16 21 17 4 3 10 12 20 -13 31
17 Hellas Verona 34 7 9 18 28 51 17 6 2 9 19 30 17 1 7 9 9 21 -23 30
18 Spezia 34 5 12 17 28 56 17 3 8 6 16 26 17 2 4 11 12 30 -28 27
19 Cremonese 34 4 12 18 31 59 17 3 4 10 12 26 17 1 8 8 19 33 -28 24
20 Sampdoria 34 3 8 23 20 61 17 1 5 11 9 25 17 2 3 12 11 36 -41 17

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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.