Match Info
| Venue | Renato Dall’Ara |
|---|---|
| Competition | Serie A |
| Date | 1 December 2025 |
| Kick-off | 20:45 |
Why This Game Matters
The upcoming clash between Bologna and Cremonese promises an intense Serie A battle at the historic Renato Dall’Ara stadium. Both sides will be eager to secure vital points as the 13th matchday unfolds, with home advantage giving Bologna a notable boost. Expect competitive energy and tactical battles as they fight for supremacy.
Key Numbers
- Bologna boasts a strong recent run with 6 wins and no defeats in their last 10 matches, highlighting their consistency.
- Cremonese, by contrast, have managed only 1 win and suffered 4 defeats in the same span, struggling for form.
- Averaging 2.4 goals per game, Bologna demonstrate an attacking threat, while their solid defence averages just 0.5 goals conceded.
- Cremonese score fewer goals on average (0.8) and concede 1.3 per game, indicating defensive vulnerabilities.
- Half of Bologna’s recent matches have featured under 2.5 goals, fitting a balanced attacking style with defensive discipline.
Recent Results
- Bologna: 0-3 loss to Udinese, 2-0 win over Napoli, 0-0 draw with SK Brann, 1-3 loss to Parma.
- Cremonese: 1-3 loss to Bologna, 1-2 loss to Juventus, 1-1 draw with Atalanta Bergame, 1-1 draw with Udinese.
Lineups & Formations
Bologna is expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with key players like goalkeeper F. Ravaglia and striker S. Castro leading the attack. Cremonese will counter with a 3-5-2 setup, relying on forwards J. Vardy and F. Bonazzoli to provide offensive firepower.
Prediction & Odds
- Predicted winner: Bologna
- Winning probability for Bologna: 49.8%
- Odds for a Bologna win: 1.41
- Under 2.5 goals expected (odds 1.62)
- Both teams to score: Yes
Verdict
Bologna’s excellent home form and balanced squad make them favourites to claim victory against Cremonese. While Cremonese are capable of troubling opponents, their defensive frailties and recent struggles suggest they will find it tough to claim points here. Expect a closely fought match with some goals, but Bologna should edge it.
