The 2025-26 edition of Serie A is back in action with another set of matches this week as Bologna lock horns with Raffaele Palldino's Atalanta side in an important encounter at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on Wednesday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will want to win this game.
Bologna vs Atalanta Preview
Atalanta are in eighth place in the Serie A standings and have not been at their best this season. La Dea edged AS Roma to an important 1-0 victory in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this week.
Bologna, on the other hand, are in seventh place in the league table and have been inconsistent over the past year. The home side suffered a damaging 3-1 defeat at the hands of Inter Milan last week and will need to work hard to bounce back in this match.
Bologna vs Atalanta Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Atalanta have a good recent record against Bologna and have won 20 out of the last 43 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Bologna's 11 victories.
- Atalanta have won four of their last five matches in all competitions, with their only defeat during this period coming by a 1-0 scoreline at the hands of Inter Milan in a Serie A match last month.
- Atalanta have kept clean sheets in each of their last three matches in Serie A and have won each of these games by 1-0 scorelines, with their previous goal conceded in the competition coming in a 2-1 victory against Cagliari last month.
- Bologna have remained winless in their last five matches in all competitions, with their previous victory coming 2-1 against Celta Vigo last month.
Bologna vs Atalanta Prediction
Atalanta have shown signs of improvement over the past month and will be intent on turning their campaign around in the coming weeks. Giorgio Scalvini scored the winning goal in his previous game and will look to make an impact on Wednesday.
Bologna can pull off an upset on their day and will be intent on being at their best in this fixture. Atalanta are the better team at the moment and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Bologna 1-2 Atalanta
Bologna vs Atalanta Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Atalanta to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Barcelona to score first - Yes