Napoli vs Bologna FC Prediction: Lineup, ODDs & H2H

Serie A action unfolds on Sunday, May 5th, 2024, as Napoli vs Bologna FC to the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples. Kickoff is set for 19:00 UTC (convert to your local time if needed). Here’s a look at what to expect:

Match Details: SSC Napoli vs Bologna FC

• Competition: Serie A (Italy)
• Date: Sunday, May 5th, 2024
• Time: 19:00 UTC (convert to your local time if needed)
• Venue: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy
• Teams:
• SSC Napoli (Home): Currently 3rd in Serie A
• Bologna FC (Away): Currently 17th in Serie A

Prediction:

Based on current form and historical data, Napoli is the clear favorite, especially at home. Their attacking talent and recent win streak make them a force to be reckoned with. Bologna’s struggles defensively could be exposed by Napoli’s firepower.

Here are two possible scenarios:

• Napoli win 2-0: This is the most likely outcome based on the odds and Napoli’s dominance at home.
• Napoli win 1-0: A more cautious approach by Napoli or a determined defensive display from Bologna could lead to a narrow victory.

Lineups (Probable):

• SSC Napoli:
  • Goalkeeper: Alex Meret
  • Defenders: Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Kalidou Koulibaly, Kim Min-Jae, Mario Rui
  • Midfielders: André-Frank Zambo Anguissa, Piotr Zieliński, Fabián Ruiz
  • Attackers: Hirving Lozano, Victor Osimhen, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
• Bologna FC:
  • Goalkeeper: Łukasz Skorupski
  • Defenders: Aaron Hickey, Adama Soumaoro, Gary Medel, Arthur Theate
  • Midfielders: Jerdy Schouten, Nicolás Domínguez, Emanuel Vignato
  • Attackers: Riccardo Orsolini, Marko Arnautović, Musa Barrow

Odds (as of May 4, 2024):

• Napoli Win: -300 (or 1.33 in decimal odds)
• Draw: +400 (or 4.00)
• Bologna Win: +900 (or 9.00)
• Total Goals Over 2.5: -130 (or 1.30)
• Both Teams to Score (No): +200 (or 2.00)

Head-to-Head (H2H):

• Last season:
  • Napoli won 3-1 at home.
  • Bologna won 2-1 at home.
• Overall (last 10 meetings):
  • Napoli wins: 6
  • Draws: 2
  • Bologna wins: 2
  • Most common score: 1-0 (both teams have won by this scoreline twice)