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Napoli v Bologna : Serie A match betting preview, prediction and odds

San Paolo, Castelvolturno

We’ve Serie A action to look forward to on Saturday evening, as Francesco Calzona and his Napoli side host Thiago Motta’s Bologna at the San Paolo. We've got the best odds for the 17 biggest betting markets plus predictions, statistics and head-to-head data for the two sides. All can be selected using the tabs below.

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Napoli's next match is v Lecce at 01:00 on Sunday 26th May
Bologna's next match is v Juventus at 19:45 on Monday 20th May

The last Italian Serie A meeting between Napoli and Bologna was on Saturday 11th May 2024

Italian Serie A

May 11th 2024

Napoli 0	2 Bologna

	9' D. Ndoye
	12' S. Posch

	NAP BOL
Shots On	6 4
Shots Off	7 5
Corners	9 3
Possession	60% 40%
Fouls	14 9
Yellow/red cards	2/0 1/0

Napoli	Bologna

A. Meret J. Nunes Jesus A. Rrahmani M. Olivera Miramontes (H. Traorè 81') G. Di Lorenzo S. Lobotka J. Cajuste (S. Castro 73') A. Zambo Anguissa (G. Simeone 81') M. Politano (C. Ngonge 61') V. Osimhen K. Kvaratskhelia (P. Mazzocchi 81')	F. Ravaglia S. Posch R. Calafiori V. Kristiansen J. Lucumí Bonilla M. Aebischer (O. El Azzouzi 82') R. Freuler (G. Fabbian 73') K. Urbanski (R. Orsolini 56') J. Odgaard (A. Saelemaekers 56') D. Ndoye (G. Raspadori 72') J. Zirkzee

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our tip on this match, meaning that the sides will score a minimum of 2 goals between them during the standard 90 mins. Both Napoli and Bologna's current form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.29.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Napoli are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.15.

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Napoli 41%	10/11 5%	10/11 7%
Draw 26%	12/5 3%	11/5 9%
Bologna 33%	10/3 20%	11/4 7%
Draw 1-1 12%	11/2	11/2
Napoli 1-0 10%	13/2	6/1
Bologna 1-0 9%	11/1 9%	9/1 5%
Napoli 2-1 9%	15/2 6%	7/1
Bologna 2-1 8%	14/1 15%	11/1 9%
Draw 0-0 7%	9/1 9%	15/2 6%
Napoli 2-0 7%	8/1 5%	8/1
Bologna 2-0 6%	20/1 11%	16/1 13%
Draw 2-2 5%	12/1 13%	12/1 8%
Napoli 3-1 4%	14/1	12/1
Napoli 3-0 3%	16/1	14/1
Bologna 3-1 3%	33/1 17%	25/1 24%
Napoli 3-2 2%	25/1	20/1 11%
Bologna 3-0 2%	40/1	33/1 17%
Bologna 3-2 2%	40/1 21%	28/1 12%
Over 2.5 Goals 49%	10/11	-
Under 2.5 Goals 51%	10/11	-
Home 1st Goal 49%	4/7 3%	-
Away 1st Goal 46%	13/8 5%	-
No 1st Goal 5%	9/1 9%	-
BTTS - Yes 53%	3/4	4/5 3%
BTTS - No 47%	1/1	19/20
BTTS - Home Win 19%	3/1	29/10
BTTS - Draw 19%	10/3 4%	7/2
BTTS - Away Win 16%	7/1 14%	6/1 17%
Home/draw 67%	1/5 7%	1/4 3%
Away/draw 59%	5/6 2%	5/6 5%
Home/away 74%	3/10 1%	1/3 3%
Over 1.5 Goals 74%	2/7 1%	-
Under 1.5 Goals 26%	11/4 7%	-
Over 3.5 Goals 27%	12/5	-
Under 3.5 Goals 73%	1/3	-
Over 4.5 Goals 13%	11/2 8%	-
Under 4.5 Goals 87%	1/9 1%	-
Over 5.5 Goals 5%	12/1	-
Under 5.5 Goals 95%	1/25	-
Over 0.5 Goals 93%	1/16 1%	-
Under 0.5 Goals 7%	9/1 9%	-
Home DNB 59%	4/11 6%	2/5 5%
Away DNB 52%	2/1 15%	9/5 12%
Napoli win to nil 22%	12/5 3%	-
Bologna win to nil 18%	6/1 8%	-
Napoli / Napoli 26%	21/10 5%	2/1 3%
Napoli / Bologna 3%	33/1	28/1 12%
Napoli / Draw 6%	12/1	12/1 8%
Draw / Napoli 17%	15/4 5%	19/5 4%
Draw / Bologna 10%	15/2 6%	15/2 13%
Draw / Draw 16%	9/2	19/5 4%
Bologna / Napoli 4%	22/1	20/1 11%
Bologna / Bologna 13%	11/2 8%	11/2 18%
Bologna / Draw 6%	14/1	12/1

Win / draw / win Serie A table

Napoli have played 35 matches so far this season and are in 8th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 5 and won 2. Napoli have conceded 19 goals, scored 10, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Napoli have played 17 games at home, winning 6, drawing 6 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 24 goals, conceded 25 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Bologna lay in 4th place on 64 points in the Serie A league table having played 35 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 30 games against teams below them in the table, winning 17, drawing 10 and losing 3 games. They have scored 44 goals and kept 16 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bologna have conceded 19 goals and have failed to score in 7 matches.

Away league performance

Bologna have played 17 away games, winning 5, drawing 9 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Napoli

Won

Draw

Lost

Scores

Bologna

HOME	AWAY	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY
l 0-3A	d 1-1A	Inter	37	29	6	2	67	93	l 0-1A	d 2-2A
d 2-2A	l 1-0A	Milan	37	22	8	7	27	74	l 0-2A	d 2-2F
l 0-2A	d 0-00-0	Bologna Away	36	18	13	5	24	67	-	-
w 2-1F	l 1-0A	Juventus	36	18	13	5	21	67	May 20	d 1-1F
l 0-3A	w 1-2F	Atalanta	36	20	6	10	28	66	w 1-0F	w 1-2A
d 2-2A	l 2-0A	Roma	37	18	9	10	20	63	w 2-0F	w 1-3F
l 1-2A	d 0-00-0	Lazio	37	18	6	13	10	60	w 1-0F	w 1-2A
l 1-3A	d 2-2F	Fiorentina	36	15	9	12	13	54	w 2-0F	l 2-1A
d 1-1F	l 3-0A	Torino	37	13	14	10	3	53	w 2-0F	d 0-00-0
-	-	Napoli Home	37	13	13	11	7	52	d 0-00-0	w 0-2F
d 1-1A	d 2-2A	Genoa	37	11	13	13	-2	46	d 1-1A	May 26
d 0-00-0	w 2-4A	Monza	37	11	12	14	-10	45	d 0-00-0	d 0-00-0
May 26	w 0-4F	Lecce	37	8	13	16	-22	37	w 4-0F	d 1-1F
w 2-1F	d 1-1F	Cagliari	37	8	12	17	-25	36	w 2-1A	l 2-1F
d 2-2F	w 1-3A	Frosinone	37	8	11	18	-24	35	w 2-1F	d 0-00-0
w 2-1A	w 1-3F	Verona	36	8	10	18	-14	34	w 2-0F	d 0-00-0
w 4-1F	d 1-1F	Udinese	37	5	19	13	-17	34	d 1-1A	l 3-0A
l 0-1A	l 1-0A	Empoli	37	8	9	20	-26	33	w 3-0F	w 0-1F
w 2-0F	w 1-6A	Sassuolo	37	7	8	22	-32	29	w 4-2A	d 1-1F
w 2-1A	w 0-2F	Salernitana	36	2	10	24	-48	16	w 3-0F	w 1-2F

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

HOME FORM
Napoli	2 - 2	Roma
Napoli	2 - 2	Frosinone
Napoli	0 - 3	Atalanta
Napoli	1 - 1	Torino
Napoli	2 - 1	Juventus
Napoli	1 - 1	Genoa
Napoli	2 - 1	Verona
Napoli	2 - 1	Salernitana
Napoli	0 - 0	Monza
Napoli	2 - 1	Cagliari
Napoli	0 - 3	Inter
Napoli	0 - 1	Empoli
Napoli	2 - 2	Milan
Napoli	1 - 3	Fiorentina
Napoli	4 - 1	Udinese
Napoli	1 - 2	Lazio
Napoli	2 - 0	Sassuolo
Napoli	2 - 0	Sampdoria
Napoli	3 - 1	Inter
Napoli	1 - 0	Fiorentina

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

13 / 20

Conceded

18 / 20

Clean sheets

2 / 20

Failed to score

7 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM
A	Napoli	1 - 1	Udinese
H	Napoli	2 - 2	Roma
A	Napoli	0 - 1	Empoli
H	Napoli	2 - 2	Frosinone
A	Napoli	4 - 2	Monza
H	Napoli	0 - 3	Atalanta
A	Napoli	1 - 1	Inter
H	Napoli	1 - 1	Torino
H	Napoli	2 - 1	Juventus
A	Napoli	6 - 1	Sassuolo
A	Napoli	1 - 1	Cagliari
H	Napoli	1 - 1	Genoa
A	Napoli	0 - 1	Milan
H	Napoli	2 - 1	Verona
A	Napoli	0 - 0	Lazio
H	Napoli	2 - 1	Salernitana
A	Napoli	0 - 3	Torino
H	Napoli	0 - 0	Monza
A	Napoli	0 - 2	Roma
H	Napoli	2 - 1	Cagliari

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

AWAY FORM
Torino	0 - 0	Bologna
Roma	1 - 3	Bologna
Frosinone	0 - 0	Bologna
Empoli	0 - 1	Bologna
Atalanta	1 - 2	Bologna
Lazio	1 - 2	Bologna
Milan	2 - 2	Bologna
Cagliari	2 - 1	Bologna
Udinese	3 - 0	Bologna
Salernitana	1 - 2	Bologna
Lecce	1 - 1	Bologna
Fiorentina	2 - 1	Bologna
Sassuolo	1 - 1	Bologna
Inter	2 - 2	Bologna
Monza	0 - 0	Bologna
Verona	0 - 0	Bologna
Juventus	1 - 1	Bologna
Lecce	2 - 3	Bologna
Cremonese	1 - 5	Bologna
Sassuolo	1 - 1	Bologna

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

10 / 20

Clean sheets

10 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM
A	Bologna	0 - 0	Torino
H	Bologna	1 - 1	Udinese
A	Bologna	3 - 1	Roma
H	Bologna	0 - 0	Monza
A	Bologna	0 - 0	Frosinone
H	Bologna	3 - 0	Salernitana
A	Bologna	1 - 0	Empoli
H	Bologna	0 - 1	Inter
A	Bologna	2 - 1	Atalanta
H	Bologna	2 - 0	Verona
A	Bologna	2 - 1	Lazio
H	Bologna	2 - 0	Fiorentina
H	Bologna	4 - 0	Lecce
H	Bologna	4 - 2	Sassuolo
A	Bologna	2 - 2	Milan
A	Bologna	1 - 2	Cagliari
H	Bologna	1 - 1	Genoa
A	Bologna	0 - 3	Udinese
H	Bologna	1 - 0	Atalanta
H	Bologna	2 - 0	Roma

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Napoli have beaten Bologna in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Napoli have not lost to Bologna in 8 consecutive league meetings

Napoli

Bologna

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

8 / 8

6 / 8

Clean sheets

2 / 8

0 / 8

NAP

BOL

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Napoli
Napoli	3 - 2
Napoli	3 - 0
Napoli	3 - 1
	1 - 2	Bologna
Napoli	3 - 2
Napoli	3 - 1
Napoli	3 - 1
Napoli	6 - 0

Napoli

Bologna

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

16 / 17

11 / 17

Clean sheets

6 / 17

1 / 17

NAP

BOL

FIXTURE HISTORY
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Napoli	3 - 2
	0 - 2	Napoli
Napoli	3 - 0
Napoli	3 - 1
	0 - 1	Napoli
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	1 - 2	Bologna
Bologna	3 - 2
Napoli	3 - 2
Napoli	3 - 1
	0 - 3	Napoli
	1 - 7	Napoli
Napoli	3 - 1
Napoli	6 - 0
Bologna	3 - 2

Goal Statistics

Bologna's defensive record is to be admired, Thiago Motta's men having conceded 1 or less in 13 consecutive Serie A matches. An average PG rating of 1.4 for Napoli makes sense in this context.

	Napoli 10th	Bologna 3rd
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	1.2 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 25% 1 35% 2 24% 3 11% 4+ There is a 60% probability that Napoli will score no more than 1 goal	0 29% 1 36% 2 22% 3 9% 4+ There is a 65% probability that Bologna will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	-15 Napoli have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted	+12 Bologna have scored 12% more goals when away than predicted
	1.5 average goals scored	1.4 average goals scored
	1.3 conceded	1.1 conceded

Statistics Serie A - 2023/2024 Season

NAP

BOL

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Games scored	25		27
Failed to score	12		9
Scored first	13		19
Goals scored	55		51
Avg. goals scored	1.5		1.4
Avg. shots per game	12		9
Avg. shots per goal	8		7
Conversion rate	12%		15%
KickOff rating		+9%

NAP

BOL

39%

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Games conceded	31		19
Clean sheets	6		17
Conceded first	21		11
Goals conceded	48		27
Avg. goals conceded	1.3		0.8
Avg. shots/game conceded	8		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		10
Conversion rate	16%		10%
KickOff rating		+39%

Napoli v Bologna Serie A lLine ups will show here when available.

Napoli Serie A squad statistics 2023/2024

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
37	15	7	8
S Lobotka	V Osimhen	M Politano	K Kvaratskhelia

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
A Meret GLK	30			-
G Lorenzo DEF	35	1	6	6 -
A Rrahmani DEF	30	3		5 -
J Jesus DEF	23	1		7 -
M Olivera DEF	22	1	1	3 -
F Anguissa MID	33		2	2 -
S Lobotka MID	37		1	4 -
J Cajuste MID	25		2	7 -
M Politano FWD	36	8	7	2 1
V Osimhen FWD	24	15	3	5 -
K Kvaratskhelia FWD	33	11	6	8 -
Subs
P Gollini GLK	7			-
N Contini GLK	1			-
P Mazzocchi DEF	9		1	1
L. D'Avino DEF				-
L Østigård DEF	24	1		3 -
Natan DEF	14			2 -
M Rui DEF	21		2	6 -
J Lindström MID	21		1	2 -
L Dendoncker MID	3			-
H Traorè MID	8			1 -
C Ngonge FWD	12	1		2 -
G Raspadori FWD	35	5	3	-
G Simeone FWD	26	1		3 -

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
15	44	7	16
V Osimhen	K Kvaratskhelia	M Politano	M Politano

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
V Osimhen FWD	15	40	3	8
K Kvaratskhelia FWD	11	44	6	12
M Politano FWD	8	19	7	16
A Rrahmani DEF	3	8		3
G Lorenzo DEF	1	7	6	7
J Jesus DEF	1	2		2
M Olivera DEF	1	1	1	2
A Meret GLK				1
F Anguissa MID		6	2	9
S Lobotka MID		4	1	3
J Cajuste MID		3	2	3
Subs
G Raspadori FWD	5	22	3	8
C Ngonge FWD	1	5		2
L Østigård DEF	1	1
G Simeone FWD	1	12		1
P Mazzocchi DEF		1	1	2
Natan DEF		1
M Rui DEF		2	2	3
J Lindström MID		2	1	3
H Traorè MID		3

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
2234	59	227
A Rrahmani	F Anguissa	K Kvaratskhelia

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
A Rrahmani DEF	2234	32	125
G Lorenzo DEF	2198	54	131
S Lobotka MID	2183	59	123
F Anguissa MID	1721	59	167
J Jesus DEF	1606	43	98
M Politano FWD	1083	21	94
K Kvaratskhelia FWD	1022	43	227
M Olivera DEF	942	45	101
A Meret GLK	758		8
J Cajuste MID	382	36	76
V Osimhen FWD	264	11	94
Subs
L Østigård DEF	1217	23	92
M Rui DEF	900	27	69
Natan DEF	638	15	46
G Raspadori FWD	605	23	59
P Gollini GLK	238	1	4
P Mazzocchi DEF	219	6	31
J Lindström MID	211	8	24
H Traorè MID	190	4	17
G Simeone FWD	165	13	51
C Ngonge FWD	99	5	27
L Dendoncker MID	27		3
N Contini GLK	3

Bologna Serie A squad statistics 2023/2024

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
32	11	5	8
J Zirkzee	J Zirkzee	R Calafiori	R Freuler

Line-up	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
F Ravaglia GLK	5			-
S Posch DEF	30	1	2	7 -
J Lucumí DEF	27			1 -
R Calafiori DEF	29		5	4 -
V Kristiansen DEF	31		3	4 -
K Urbański MID	20			3 -
R Freuler MID	31	1	1	8 -
M Aebischer MID	35		1	7 -
D Ndoye MID	31	1	1	4 -
J Odgaard MID	8	2		1 -
J Zirkzee FWD	34	11	5	8 -
Subs
N Bagnolini GLK				-
L Skorupski GLK	31			2 -
L Silvestri DEF	14	2		-
S Beukema DEF	28	1	1	5 -
M Ilić DEF				-
T. Corazza DEF	8			1 -
C Lykogiannis DEF	20	2	1	2 -
G Fabbian MID	25	5	2	4 -
N Moro MID	22	1		-
O Azzouzi MID	16	2	2	3 -
A Saelemaekers FWD	28	4	3	6 -
R Orsolini FWD	31	10	2	2 -
J Karlsson FWD	6			-
S Castro FWD	5			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
11	32	5	11
J Zirkzee	J Zirkzee	R Calafiori	J Zirkzee

Line-up	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J Zirkzee FWD	11	32	5	11
J Odgaard MID	2	2
R Freuler MID	1	3	1	1
S Posch DEF	1	4	2	5
D Ndoye MID	1	15	1	4
J Lucumí DEF		2
R Calafiori DEF		4	5	2
V Kristiansen DEF		2	3	6
K Urbański MID		6		2
M Aebischer MID		5	1	4
Subs
R Orsolini FWD	10	25	2	11
G Fabbian MID	5	9	2	4
A Saelemaekers FWD	4	10	3	1
C Lykogiannis DEF	2	4	1	3
L Silvestri DEF	2	2
O Azzouzi MID	2	2	2	2
S Beukema DEF	1	4	1	1
N Moro MID	1	1
J Karlsson FWD		4
S Castro FWD		2

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1912	73	141
S Beukema	S Posch	R Calafiori

Line-up	passes	tackles	duels won
R Freuler MID	1801	72	113
R Calafiori DEF	1720	45	141
S Posch DEF	1711	73	128
J Lucumí DEF	1683	47	94
M Aebischer MID	1412	32	85
V Kristiansen DEF	1382	48	89
J Zirkzee FWD	897	30	136
D Ndoye MID	522	30	125
K Urbański MID	302	15	58
F Ravaglia GLK	156		2
J Odgaard MID	93	4	24
Subs
S Beukema DEF	1912	26	84
A Saelemaekers FWD	859	33	131
L Skorupski GLK	844	2	7
R Orsolini FWD	608	23	111
N Moro MID	475	21	37
C Lykogiannis DEF	382	10	23
L Silvestri DEF	312	8	20
O Azzouzi MID	311	10	19
G Fabbian MID	258	14	54
J Karlsson FWD	118	3	9
T. Corazza DEF	104	9	12
S Castro FWD	17	1	8