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The Stadio Renato Dall’Ara is set to host Serie A action between home side Bologna and their opponents Roma.
Bologna walks into this matchup after an unexpected 1-1 stalemate versus favorites Sassuolo.
In that game, Bologna managed to win the possession game by recording 58%, however they were unable to translate that offensively only grabbing 5 shots with a single one on target. The only player to score for Bologna was Nicolás Domínguez (42′). On the other side of the field, Sassuolo took 4 shots with 2 on target, as Domenico Berardi (15′) scored to start the match positively for Sassuolo.
After a tough loss against top table rivals Inter Milan, Roma is looking to improve in this away contest. Sadly for fans, Roma has conceded goals in 5 out of their last 6 matches, seeing a total of 8 goals go into their net. Defensively Roma has been rather inconsistent, with much of the defensive pressure coming from the midfield.
Let’s check the latest picks, Serie A news, stats and Serie A expert picks for Bologna vs Roma. We’ve plenty of Serie A predictions for you to consider.
The previous league fixture that featured both sides was Serie A match day 16 where Roma was victorious thanks to a 1-0 scoreline.
As for team news, Adama Soumaoro (Unknown) and Roberto Soriano (Ligament) will not be available for Thiago Motta’s starting 11. However the hardest hit for Bologna comes in the form of Stefan Posch, as the defender is currently suspended. Roma boss José Mourinho will somehow need to find replacements for his starting defense, as Rick Karsdorp (Knee) and Chris Smalling (Hamstring) are out. Offensively Diego Llorente (Biceps), Stephan El Shaarawy (Biceps) and Marash Kumbulla (Cruciate Ligament) are also confirmed out for the rest of the season.
Bologna should be able to find ways to exploit Roma’s defensive struggles, however Jose Mourinho is known for playing offensive football without much reliance on defense. This time around we still give an edge to Roma.
Bologna FC vs AS Roma Game Information
- Date: 05/14/2023
- Time: 12:00 PM ET
- Location: Renato Dall’Ara.
- How to Watch Bologna vs Roma: Paramount+
- Live Stream: fubo.tv
Bologna vs Roma Betting Lines
Bologna is +225 according to our Vegas Serie A Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $225.On the other side, Roma is +135 according to the Vegas Serie A Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $135.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines has Bologna at a 30.77% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Roma has 42.55% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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