Serie A 2024-2025: Bologna vs Inter Prediction

Bologna

Home Team
19%
VS

Inter

Away Team
66%
Draw: 15%
Over 2.5: 54%
Under 2.5: 46%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Inter 32 21 8 3 72 31 41 71
2 Napoli 32 20 8 4 51 25 26 68
3 Atalanta 32 18 7 7 65 30 35 61
4 Juventus 32 15 14 3 49 30 19 59
5 Bologna 32 15 12 5 51 37 14 57
6 Lazio 32 16 8 8 53 43 10 56
7 Roma 32 15 9 8 47 32 15 54
8 Fiorentina 32 15 8 9 49 32 17 53
9 Milan 32 14 9 9 51 37 14 51
10 Torino 32 9 13 10 36 37 -1 40
11 Udinese 32 11 7 14 36 46 -10 40
12 Genoa 32 9 12 11 29 38 -9 39
13 Como 32 9 9 14 40 48 -8 36
14 Verona 32 9 5 18 30 59 -29 32
15 Cagliari 32 7 9 16 32 47 -15 30
16 Parma 32 5 13 14 37 51 -14 28
17 Lecce 32 6 8 18 23 52 -29 26
18 Venezia 32 4 12 16 25 44 -19 24
19 Empoli 32 4 12 16 24 50 -26 24
20 Monza 32 2 9 21 25 56 -31 15

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Bologna

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.40
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.10
# Clean Sheets: 2

Inter

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.52
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.30
# Clean Sheets: 1

Key Prediction Insights

Inter is predicted to emerge victorious in the clash against Bologna, with an overwhelming probability of 66.0% in their favor. The likelihood of over 2.5 goals being scored stands at 54.0%, suggesting an action-packed encounter. Inter currently leads the Serie A table, holding the 1st position with 71 points, while Bologna is positioned 5th with 57 points.

Match Analysis

In recent performances, Bologna has shown a mixed set of results. They managed a 1-0 victory over Venezia, a commendable draw against Napoli at home, and suffered a 2-0 defeat away to Atalanta. Their advanced metrics indicate an average of 2.6 goals scored and 1.0 goals conceded over their last five games. This offensive productivity is bolstered by their 2.4 expected goals, showcasing their attacking prowess. Defensively, they have maintained two clean sheets in their recent outings. Inter's recent form includes a 3-1 triumph against Cagliari and a 2-1 win over Udinese, both at home, while they were held to a 2-2 draw by Parma away. Despite the mixed results, they continue to pose a formidable threat, averaging 1.0 goals scored per game, with expected goals at 1.518. However, defensively, they have conceded 1.4 goals on average, managing only one clean sheet in their last five matches. This could be a point of concern as they face Bologna's vibrant attack.

Final Prediction

Inter's position at the top of the table reflects their consistency and quality throughout the season, giving them a significant edge over Bologna. Their ability to find the back of the net, coupled with their current league standing, makes them favorites for this matchup. A key factor to watch will be how Inter's defense holds up against Bologna's attacking threats, which could ultimately decide the outcome of the game.