Atalanta vs Bologna Prediction

Total Goals (O/U 1.5)

Over 1.5

While 'Under 2.5 Goals' is predicted, a 1-0, 2-0, or 1-1 scoreline would still result in 'Over 1.5 Goals'. Both teams average around 1.5 goals scored per game (home/away splits), making at least two goals in the match quite probable.

Total Goals (O/U 3.5)

Under 3.5

With a strong prediction for 'Under 2.5 Goals' based on team statistics and API-Sports advice, 'Under 3.5 Goals' is an even safer and highly confident pick for this match.

1st Half Goals (O/U 0.5)

Over 0.5

Atalanta averages 0.63 goals scored in the first half and 0.42 conceded. Bologna averages 0.5 goals scored and 0.41 conceded in the first half. The combined average suggests a goal in the first half is more likely than not.

First Team to Score

Home

As the home favorite with a stronger attack and home advantage, Atalanta is more likely to open the scoring against Bologna.

Goal in Both Halves

No

Given the prediction of 'Under 2.5 Goals' and a potential 1-0 or 2-0 score, it's more likely that goals will not be scored in both halves, especially if the game is tight.

Most Likely Score

1-0

Based on Atalanta's strong home defense, the overall low-scoring trend of both teams, and the predicted 'Under 2.5 Goals' and 'BTTS No', a 1-0 victory for the home side is a plausible exact score.

BTTS 1st Half

No

Both teams' first-half scoring averages are relatively low, and with 'BTTS No' predicted for the full match, it's highly improbable that both teams will score in the first half.

xG Based (O/U 2.5)

Under 2.5 xG

Aligning with the 'Under 2.5 Goals' prediction, the expected goals (xG) for this match are also anticipated to be below 2.5, reflecting a game with fewer high-quality scoring chances.

Double Chance

1X

API-Sports explicitly advises 'Double chance: Atalanta or draw' with a combined 90% probability (45% home win, 45% draw). Atalanta's home advantage and overall stronger standing support this pick.

Draw No Bet

Home

Given Atalanta is the predicted winner and has a strong home record, backing them on a 'Draw No Bet' market provides a safer option, returning the stake if the match ends in a draw.

HT/FT

Home/Home

Atalanta is the favorite and often scores in the first half (19.57% of goals in 31-45 min). If they take an early lead, they are likely to maintain it to win both halves, especially at home.

Total Corners (O/U 9.5)

Over 9.5

Serie A matches often feature a moderate to high number of corners as teams push for attacks. Both teams are competitive, suggesting an open game with chances leading to corners.

Total Cards (O/U 3.5)

Over 3.5

Atalanta averages 1.57 yellow cards per game, and Bologna averages 1.76. The combined average is over 3.3, making 'Over 3.5 Cards' a reasonable prediction for a competitive Serie A fixture.

Shots on Target (O/U 8.5)

Over 8.5

While specific shot data is unavailable, both teams are capable of creating chances. A competitive match typically results in a fair number of shots on target from both sides.

Total Shots (O/U 22.5)

Over 22.5

Both teams will be looking to create opportunities. While not all shots will be on target, the combined efforts are likely to result in more than 22.5 total shots.

Total Fouls (O/U 22.5)

Over 22.5

Serie A matches are often physical and tactical, leading to a higher number of fouls. A competitive mid-table clash is expected to exceed 22.5 fouls.

Possession Winner

Home

Atalanta, playing at home and generally being the more dominant side, is expected to control more of the possession.

Atalanta Clean Sheet

Yes

Atalanta has a strong home defense, conceding only 0.8 goals per game and keeping 6 clean sheets in 17 home matches (35%). With a predicted 1-0 scoreline, a home clean sheet is anticipated, while Bologna is not expected to keep one against Atalanta's home attack.

Bologna Clean Sheet

No

Atalanta has a strong home defense, conceding only 0.8 goals per game and keeping 6 clean sheets in 17 home matches (35%). With a predicted 1-0 scoreline, a home clean sheet is anticipated, while Bologna is not expected to keep one against Atalanta's home attack.