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Serie A | Gameweek 7
Oct 1, 2023 at 11.30am UK
Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
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Bologna
3 - 0
Empoli

Orsolini (21', 66', 90+2')
Corazza (44'), El Azzouzi (58')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Cacace (10'), Walukiewicz (39'), Ranocchia (45+3'), Cancellieri (81')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Serie A clash between Bologna and Empoli, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Bologna

All competitions
Last Game: Monza 0-0 Bologna
Thursday, September 28 at 5.30pm in Serie A

Empoli

All competitions
Last Game: Empoli 1-0 Salernitana
Wednesday, September 27 at 5.30pm in Serie A

We said: Bologna 2-1 Empoli

 As Empoli have won only one of their last 17 away fixtures in the league, and two of Bologna's four draws this term were with Calcio heavyweights Juventus and Napoli, the hosts should secure maximum points from Sunday's early kickoff. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bologna win with a probability of 51.86%. A draw had a probability of 24.8% and a win for Empoli had a probability of 23.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Bologna win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.59%) and 2-1 (9.55%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.81%), while for a Empoli win it was 0-1 (7.31%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Bologna would win this match.

Result
BolognaDrawEmpoli
51.86% (-1.127 -1.13) 24.84% (0.404 0.4) 23.3% (0.721 0.72)
Both teams to score 50.53% (-0.368 -0.37)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.46% (-0.907 -0.91)51.54% (0.908 0.91)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.66% (-0.797 -0.8)73.34% (0.794 0.79)
Bologna Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.14% (-0.801 -0.8)19.86% (0.798 0.8)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.04% (-1.31 -1.31)51.96% (1.309 1.31)
Empoli Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.05% (0.17 0.17)36.95% (-0.16999999999999 -0.17)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.26% (0.169 0.17)73.74% (-0.17100000000001 -0.17)
Score Analysis
    Bologna 51.86%
    Empoli 23.3%
    Draw 24.84%
BolognaDrawEmpoli
1-0 @ 11.86% (0.14 0.14)
2-0 @ 9.59% (-0.133 -0.13)
2-1 @ 9.55% (-0.087 -0.09)
3-0 @ 5.17% (-0.204 -0.2)
3-1 @ 5.14% (-0.179 -0.18)
3-2 @ 2.56% (-0.077 -0.08)
4-0 @ 2.09% (-0.137 -0.14)
4-1 @ 2.08% (-0.127 -0.13)
4-2 @ 1.04% (-0.058 -0.06)
Other @ 2.8%
Total : 51.86%
1-1 @ 11.81% (0.19 0.19)
0-0 @ 7.34% (0.262 0.26)
2-2 @ 4.75% (-0.021 -0.02)
Other @ 0.94%
Total : 24.84%
0-1 @ 7.31% (0.294 0.29)
1-2 @ 5.88% (0.12 0.12)
0-2 @ 3.64% (0.163 0.16)
1-3 @ 1.95% (0.049 0.05)
2-3 @ 1.58%
0-3 @ 1.21% (0.059 0.06)
Other @ 1.74%
Total : 23.3%

How you voted: Bologna vs Empoli

Bologna
72.7%
Draw
27.3%
Empoli
0.0%
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Gameweek 34
Bologna
3-1
Empoli
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Pajac (17')
Pajac (7'), Krunic (54')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CInter Milan36295286196792
2AC Milan36228672432974
3Bologna361813551272467
4Juventus361813549282167
5Atalanta BCAtalanta351961065392663
6Roma361791063441960
7Lazio361851347371059
8Fiorentina351581253401353
9Napoli361312115346751
10Torino361214103332150
11Genoa361113124344-146
12Monza361112133948-945
13Lecce36813153252-2037
14Hellas VeronaHellas Verona36810183448-1434
15Udinese36518133552-1733
16CagliariCagliari36712173865-2733
17FrosinoneFrosinone36711184368-2532
18Empoli3688202652-2632
19SassuoloSassuolo3678214272-3029
RSalernitana36210242876-4816
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