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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 27.Aug
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Allianz Stadium (41507 seats)

Match week two of the Serie A season and the teams have taken their learnings from the first game. Here's our Juventus - Bologna preview:

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Juventus form and stats

In the previous season, Juventus's league statistics were 22 wins, 6 draws and 10 losses, leading to 7th spot in the Serie A. During these 38 matches they scored {56 goals} and gave away 33. Performing as the home side in the last season Juventus delivered 13-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with {38 goals} and 15 conceded.

Juventus are confident in defense, having played 230 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A strong away win for Juventus against Udinese the last match, as Vlahović, Chiesa and Rabiot were on target. Juventus decided the match against Udinese in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy. Rabiot (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.35/10. Rabiot scored one goal, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 36 successful passes (of 41 total).

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Udinese.

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Bologna form and stats

Let's have a look at how Bologna performed last season in the Serie A: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 12 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 53 and conceded {49 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 3 and lost 9 with 29/35 goals scored/conceded.

Bologna failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Milan (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Defender Lucumí was the best team player with a rating of 7.65. Lucumí hit one key pass and won 3 of 6 duels.

A home victory as predicted against Cesena before that, in the Coppa Italia.

Head 2 Head

Juventus have managed a streak of 24 consecutive games without defeat (19-5-0) when facing Bologna.

Top Goalscorers

JuventusD. Vlahović
D. Vlahović
1 goals
JuventusA. Rabiot
A. Rabiot
1 goals
JuventusF. Chiesa
F. Chiesa
1 goals

Juventus missing players

Bologna missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Juventus Bologna
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 3
7 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 6
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 17
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
75% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
18 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 10
5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 6
Juventus Last season Bologna
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
22 13   Won W   7 14
6 3   Drew D   3 12
10 3   Lost L   9 12
56 38   Scored S   29 53
33 15   Conceded C   35 49
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 95%
61% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   89% 82%
34% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   74% 53%
18% 26%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   37% 21%
13% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   21% 11%
29% 32%   BTTS BTTS   74% 63%
53% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   5% 21%
21% 16%   Failed to Score F T   21% 21%
 
5.4 5.3   Corners for (avg) C F   3.6 3.8
4.9 4.3   Corners against (avg) C A   4.2 4.5
2 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.2
6 2   Red cards R C   2 3
 
14.3 15.9   Shots (avg) S (   12.9 12.9
4.9 5.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4.2
30% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 33%
 
12.6 11   Shots against (avg) S A   14.9 12.9
3.6 3.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.6 4.5

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fiorentina 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 3
2 Juventus 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
3 Napoli 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
4 Inter 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Milan 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
6 Atalanta 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
7 Lecce 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Hellas Verona 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
9 Roma 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Salernitana 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
11 Cagliari 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Torino 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Lazio 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Empoli 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Frosinone 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Bologna 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Sassuolo 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Monza 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
19 Genoa 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
20 Udinese 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 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 Napoli 38 28 6 4 77 28 19 14 3 2 40 15 19 14 3 2 37 13 49 90
2 Lazio 38 22 8 8 60 30 19 11 4 4 32 18 19 11 4 4 28 12 30 74
3 Inter 38 23 3 12 71 42 19 14 0 5 37 14 19 9 3 7 34 28 29 72
4 Milan 38 20 10 8 64 43 19 13 4 2 41 20 19 7 6 6 23 23 21 70
5 Atalanta 38 19 7 12 66 48 19 10 3 6 38 26 19 9 4 6 28 22 18 64
6 Roma 38 18 9 11 50 38 19 11 3 5 28 15 19 7 6 6 22 23 12 63
7 Juventus 38 22 6 10 56 33 19 13 3 3 38 15 19 9 3 7 18 18 23 62
8 Fiorentina 38 15 11 12 53 43 19 9 6 4 30 22 19 6 5 8 23 21 10 56
9 Bologna 38 14 12 12 53 49 19 7 9 3 24 14 19 7 3 9 29 35 4 54
10 Torino 38 14 11 13 42 41 19 5 7 7 15 19 19 9 4 6 27 22 1 53
11 Monza 38 14 10 14 48 52 19 7 5 7 25 22 19 7 5 7 23 30 -4 52
12 Udinese 38 11 13 14 47 48 19 6 9 4 30 20 19 5 4 10 17 28 -1 46
13 Sassuolo 38 12 9 17 47 61 19 8 4 7 24 23 19 4 5 10 23 38 -14 45
14 Empoli 38 10 13 15 37 49 19 8 4 7 22 23 19 2 9 8 15 26 -12 43
15 Salernitana 38 9 15 14 48 62 19 7 6 6 30 26 19 2 9 8 18 36 -14 42
16 Lecce 38 8 12 18 33 46 19 3 8 8 18 24 19 5 4 10 15 22 -13 36
17 Spezia 38 6 13 19 31 62 19 4 8 7 18 30 19 2 5 12 13 32 -31 31
18 Hellas Verona 38 7 10 21 31 59 19 6 3 10 20 32 19 1 7 11 11 27 -28 31
19 Cremonese 38 5 12 21 36 69 19 4 4 11 15 31 19 1 8 10 21 38 -33 27
20 Sampdoria 38 3 10 25 24 71 19 1 7 11 12 28 19 2 3 14 12 43 -47 19

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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 Fiorentina 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 3
2 Juventus 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
3 Napoli 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
4 Inter 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
5 Milan 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
6 Atalanta 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
7 Lecce 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Hellas Verona 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
9 Roma 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Salernitana 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
11 Cagliari 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Torino 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Lazio 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Empoli 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Frosinone 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Bologna 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Sassuolo 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
18 Monza 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
19 Genoa 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
20 Udinese 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 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.