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The Serie A game at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on Monday sees hosts Bologna welcome guests Salernitana.
View all of the Bologna v Salernitana predictions, poll and stats below - as well as the best betting odds.
📊 Form Guide
Bologna
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Bologna will be looking for another win after a 0-1 Serie A victory versus Empoli.
In that match, Bologna managed 71% possession and 20 shots on goal with 9 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Bologna was Giovanni Fabbian (94'). On the other side, Empoli got 10 attempts at goal with 1 on target.
Their most recent results highlight the fact that much respect should be given to the Bologna backline. Bologna have kept it tight, with the total number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper during their past 6 matches standing at 3.
Coming into this fixture, Bologna have not lost a league tie with Salernitana in their last 5 matches.
Salernitana
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After a loss in their previous game against Lecce in Serie A action, Salernitana will be aiming to make amends here.
In that match, Salernitana managed 71% possession and 15 shots on goal with 6 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Salernitana was Norbert Gyömbér (17' Own goal). Lecce got 17 shots at goal with 4 on target.
The forward players for Salernitana have made hard work of scoring goals over their previous 6 encounters, recording the poor return of only 4. In those fixtures, I granata have also seen the collective goal tally of their opponents equal 15. Despite that, we’ll just have to find out if the trend might be sustained in this upcoming match or not.
Going into this contest, Salernitana are without a win away from home in their last 5 league matches.
↔️ Head to head
A review of their past head to head meetings stretching back to 25/04/1999 shows us that Bologna have won 2 of these games & Salernitana 1, with the tally of draws being 3.
A total of 20 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 9 for Rossoblu and 11 created by I granata. That is an average goals per game value of 3.33.
The last league meeting featuring these sides was Serie A match day 15 on 10/12/2023 when the final score was Salernitana 1-2 Bologna.
In that match, Salernitana managed 35% possession and 9 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was Simeon Nwankwo (75').
For their opponents, Bologna had 10 attempts at goal with 5 on target. Joshua Zirkzee (9', 20') was the scorer.
The match was refereed by Simone Sozza.
📋 Team News: Bologna
Nearly everyone is up for selection, with just a single fitness concern for the Bologna manager Thiago Motta to contend with due to a largely intact squad. Adama Soumaoro (Patellar tendon rupture) will miss out.
ℹ️ Team News: Salernitana
With a completely healthy group to choose from, the Salernitana manager Stefano Colantuono has no fitness worries whatsoever coming into this clash.
💡 Prediction
Our assessment is that Bologna will probably be able to create a good number of chances & successful shots on target.
In contrast, Salernitana may well struggle finding the net themselves although we do see them managing to get on the scoresheet.
We therefore think that it’s going to be a decent 3-1 margin for Bologna after 90 minutes.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 10:14 01/04/2024
🏟️ Team Focus:
Bologna
Formed: 1909
Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara (36,462)
Captain: Lorenzo De Silvestri
Chairman: Joey Saputo
Manager: Thiago Motta
Competitions: Serie A position 4
⭐ Key Player: Joshua Zirkzee
Usually deployed in the Striker position, Joshua Zirkzee was born in Schiedam, Netherlands. After having played his first senior match for Bayern Munich II in the 2019 - 2020 season, the skilful Forward has got 10 league goals in the Serie A 2023 - 2024 season to date in 27 appearances.
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29 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 57 | 76 | WWWWD |
2 |
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30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 65 | DWWWW |
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30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 59 | WLDDL |
4 |
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29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 54 | WWWLW |
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29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 51 | WWWDW |
6 |
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29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 50 | DLLDW |
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30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 46 | LLLWW |
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30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 45 | WWDDL |
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30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 44 | LDDWW |
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29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 43 | DWDDL |
11 |
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30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | -5 | 42 | WLWWL |
12 |
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30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | -5 | 35 | WLLDD |
13 |
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29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | -19 | 28 | LLDLW |
14 |
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29 | 4 | 15 | 10 | -16 | 27 | DLDWL |
15 |
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29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -13 | 26 | DLWWL |
16 |
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29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -21 | 26 | DDWWL |
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29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -21 | 25 | DWLLL |
18 |
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30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -23 | 25 | LDLLD |
19 |
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29 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -23 | 23 | LLLWL |
20 |
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29 | 2 | 8 | 19 | -36 | 14 | LLDLL |
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Sassuolo |
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Goals scored | 1.7 |
Goals conceded | 0.5 |
Time first goal scored | 41 |
Time first goal conceded | 28 |
Yellow cards | 2.2 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.7 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Goals scored | 0.7 |
Goals conceded | 2.1 |
Time first goal scored | 28 |
Time first goal conceded | 26 |
Yellow cards | 1.9 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 4.6 |
Biggest victory | 1-0 |
Biggest defeat | 4-0 |
Joshua Zirkzee | 11 |
Riccardo Orsolini | 10 |
Lewis Ferguson | 6 |
Giovanni Fabbian | 5 |
Alexis Saelemaekers | 3 |
Antonio Candreva | 6 |
Boulaye Dia | 4 |
Grigoris Kastanos | 3 |
Giulio Maggiore | 3 |
Loum Tchaouna | 3 |
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