Bologna vs Milan betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Serie A match on October 26th, 2024

Bologna and Milan will face each other in a Serie A game in Italy on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, at 16:00h (UTC), check the Bologna vs Milan betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Bologna vs Milan will occur

The game will be played in the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara stadium, in the city of Bologna, with a capacity for 38279 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Bologna vs Milan betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Serie A, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.61 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.73 goals per match.

Bologna last match

Bologna is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced Aston Villa in a match valid for Champions League, and the match ended 2-0. The eleven coached by V. Italiano played in a 4-3-3 formation.

Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds of their win, 5.75 were the best proof of this.

A defense below expectations, with Stefan Posch, slow and inaccurate. Perhaps he is the player on whom the greatest responsibility for this team result falls. He should regain better form if he wants to make a positive impact in the upcoming matches.

Milan last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Champions League, Milan, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Club Brugge team with a final score of 3-1.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.38.

Bologna vs Milan h2h

Milan was in 3rd place in the Serie A while Bologna was in 8th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Milan team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Bologna used in the match.

These teams the last time they met which was on 27-01-2024 played out a 2-2 draw in a highly contested Serie A match during the 2023/2024 football season.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Milan team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the Bologna team, which has no wins recently.

Teams varying in strengths and motivations.

Bologna

Serie A leaderboard now

Considering the home team Bologna, standing in 13th place with 9 points in the Serie A competition in Italy. Their performance statistics have been such as 1 win, 1 loss and, 6 draws.

In the 9th round, the team has the same score that the 14th place ranked Cagliari team. The team also has the same points that the Como team that is placed in the 12th place.

Bologna analysis

Bologna have a negative goal difference, having after 8 rounds conceded 11 goals to opponents and scored 9. An average to improve.

In their recent matches, Bologna defensive style seems to involve a significant number of fouls, which is higher than the league average. However, their low number of yellow cards, below the league average of three, suggests that their fouls are strategic, aimed at obstructing the opponent's attacking play and limiting their momentum.

Teams usually have some control over the opponents if they achieve ball possession above 50%. Therefore, to control the game, the Bologna team usually tries to reach an average ball possession of 60.75%.

Best goalscorer from Bologna

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Santiago Thomas Castro. The Attacker has already scored 3 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Bologna, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Milan

Serie A leaderboard now

The Milan team with 14 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 4 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses.

Which means that, with an advantage of 1 point, the team is ahead the Atalanta team closing in at the 5th place in the 9th round.

Milan analysis

We have reached matchday 8 in Serie A and at the moment Milan has made 16 goals and conceded 9.

As we approach the Regular Season, Milan is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 6.25 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Serie A.

The adaptation of Youssouf Fofana with the new jersey has not been the best. He had another disappointing performance in Milan last game of the season, against Club Brugge. In the clash, the midfielder failed to be effective and did little for the team. Despite the good expectations for the player, his performance is starting to worry.

Best goalscorer from Milan

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Christian Pulišić. The Attacker has already scored 5 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Milan, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data: Milan

The Milan team is one of the leading names in the sport, with 19 titles won in the history of the tournament. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress its opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Bologna is Santiago Thomas Castro, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Milan is Christian Pulišić, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Bologna 0.75 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Milan 1.5 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 6.12 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Milan is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.5 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Milan in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.12 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Milan side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Bologna who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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