Torino – Bologna PREDICTION & TIPS
Torino and Bologna play at the Stadio Olimpico di Torino in a match of the 20th round of Serie A TIM. In the final confrontation between these teams in this competition, on 08-20-2017, the final result was a draw for (1-1). At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which has 2 wins and 1 loss in the last 3 games. In fact, the last time they faced in this stadium was in 08-08-2016, in a match for Serie A TIM that finished with the victory of Torino by (5-1). The goals of the match were scored by A. Belotti (28 ‘, 37’ and 88 ‘), J. Martínez (53’) and D. Baselli (80 ‘) for Torino and S. Taïder Bologna. Although this is a game between 10th and 12th of the overall standings, it is actually a game between the 12th placed in home games and the 6th as a visitor.
Analysis of Torino
After 5 wins, 10 draws and 4 losses, the home team is in 10th place, having won 25 points. In their last match, they drew 0-0 with Genoa at home, having drawn 2-2 in a game against SPAL in the previous game. This is a team that normally achieves more positive results as a visitor than at home, having won 14 points, scoring 13 goals and 16 and 11 points at the stadium with 12 goals scored and 11 goals conceded. In the last game he played, for Coppa Italia, lost with Juventus away by (2-0). In the last 9 home games for the championship, Torino has won 2, 5 and 2 draws, having won 11 points out of 27. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In 19 games in this competition, only got 1 turn on the scoreboard in the 9 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 12 home games in all competitions there are 1 highlights: he scored 10 of his 21 goals between minutes (31’-45 ‘).
The Torino team is in the middle of the leaderboard and sees in this game the chance to seek three more points and try to get closer to the qualifying zone. The home team will need to push their opponents from the opening minutes and then play the visiting team into their own defense. In the last round the home team managed a beautiful win in the home against Genoa by the score of 2 x 0. The coach of the team is expected to take to the field a very competitive team and will fight for the positive result until the end of the match.
Review of Bologna
After 7 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses, the visiting team is in 12th place, having won 24 points. In the last match, he lost with Udinese at home (1-2), after having won the previous match in a match against Chievo, (2-3). Curiously, this is a team that has achieved better results outside of the home, having won 15 points as a visitor and only 9 in their stadium. In the last 9 out of the championship, Bologna have recorded 5 wins and 4 losses, having won 15 points out of 27. In the matches played out in the league, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-0, which occurred in 5 of his 10 matches. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 games but his attack has scored regularly as he has scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In their games away to this competition there is a tendency to have few goals, since 5 of the last 9 that disputed finished with Less than 1.5 goals. In 19 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 9 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard.
The Bologna team is in a similar situation to their opponent and will try to seek a satisfactory result in this round. The visiting team knows that this will be a very complicated game and they will have to play with a lot of intelligence if they want to accomplish their goal until the end of the 90 minutes. In the last round the team of Bologna ended up being defeated in house by the team of Udinese by the score of 2 x 1, therefore it needs to look for the lost points in this round. The coach should not have significant embezzlements for this match.
Torino – Bologna FREE TIPS
Torino- Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
