Bologna - Roma
Pe scurt
Roma's historical H2H dominance and consistent away scoring (1.19 goals/game) favours them on paper, but a severe internal crisis (Ranieri-Gasperini public dispute, April 16-17) creates squad instability that could suppress their road performance.
Semnale de context
Roma are in the grip of a public war between head coach Gian Piero Gasperini and senior advisor Claudio Ranieri (as of April 16-17, 2026). Ranieri reportedly said Gasperini was not in the club's top three candidates for the role. Gasperini's conditions to stay include Ranieri's exit and removal of sporting director Ricky Massara. Front-office turmoil at the worst possible time of the season.
Table pressure context: home rank 8, away rank 6, gap -10 points.
- •Standings snapshot near kickoff
These two clubs were drawn against each other in the UEFA Europa League 2025/26 season (Roma 3-4 Bologna per WhoScored statistical preview), meaning players know each other well and tactical patterns are fresher than typical league H2H. The Europa League tie adds extra psychological dimension to the Serie A clash.
Home absentees: 0, Away absentees: 1.
- •Injury snapshot fetched near kickoff window
- •Notable names: E. Bove
Oportunități de pariuri
Implied: 77.5% → Our estimate: 72% → Edge: +5.5pts
- •Roma away: 1.19 goals/game across 16 matches
- •Roma scored in 5 of 5 recent H2H vs Bologna
- •Bologna conceded 1.5 goals/game at home (last 10)
Probabilități model
Roma score regularly and have scored in every recent H2H (Core 5: H2H psychology + offensive consistency), with Bologna's home defense not particularly stingy.
Calitate semnal: Medie · Bandă de incertitudine: Înclinare puternică
Combines Roma's strong H2H edge with Bologna's weak home record, reducing the downside scenario — the Core 5 H2H psychology signal is concrete and time-anchored.
Calitate semnal: Medie · Bandă de incertitudine: Înclinare puternică
Both sides' first-half averages are well below 1.5 and Roma especially tends to avoid early concession (Core 5: tactical matchup — cautious openings).
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Both sides foul and book at a rate giving combined expected yellows ~3.1 plus foul intensity from a fresh, emotionally charged H2H (Core 5: H2H psychology + tactical intensity).
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Both teams' recent corner production sits below double-digit totals; Bologna's recent samples are particularly low (Core 5: tactical matchup — neither side is corner-heavy).
Calitate semnal: Scăzută · Bandă de incertitudine: Înclinare
Combined SOT averages 6.6 but Roma's recent upward variance (9 vs Atalanta) and Bologna's steady shot volume lean slightly over (Core 5: tactical matchup).
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Combined averages sum near the 2.5 line but Bologna's sluggish attack and Roma's control-oriented away profile tilt slightly to Under — Core 5: tactical matchup on a low-scoring home side.
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Bologna's weak scoring run (Core 5: tactical/offensive output) is the main driver; BTTS-No is the slightly more likely side but confidence is low given Roma's away defensive fragility.
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The motivation/stakes disruption on Roma's side (Core 5) plus Bologna's home resilience in recent H2H draws makes a +0.5 Bologna line plausible but not strong.
Calitate semnal: Scăzută · Bandă de incertitudine: Aproape coin-flip
H2H psychology and away scoring edge favor Roma, but their structural away record is middling and the front-office turmoil (Core 5: Motivation/Stakes + Injuries-adjacent instability) caps confidence — hence a modest edge rather than a strong one.
Calitate semnal: Scăzută · Bandă de incertitudine: Aproape coin-flip
Roma's H2H defensive edge vs Bologna and Bologna's blank sheets in recent games support a moderate clean-sheet chance, tempered by Roma's so-so away defense (Core 5: H2H psychology).
Calitate semnal: Scăzută · Bandă de incertitudine: Aproape coin-flip
Piețe de evitat
Formă recentă
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Clasament
Serie A 2025/2026| # | Echipă | M | V | E | Î | GF-GA | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Bologna | 33 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 42-39 | 48 |
| 6 | Roma Promotion - Conference League (Qualification) | 33 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 46-29 | 58 |