Serie A
Bologna - Lazio
08/24/2026, 04:30 PM
Expected Goals
1.3
2.3
1.0
1:1
15%0:0
12%1:0
11%2:0
8%2:1
8%What influences the xG?
Bologna
Lazio
The Lab
- 1Lazio with Alessio Romagnoli: 1.3 goals/game. Without: 0 goals/game (6 of 8 games)
- 2Bologna with Tommaso Pobega: 1.6 goals/game. Without: 0 goals/game (5 of 8 games)
- 3Lazio: scored only in H2 in 3 consecutive games (3 of 8 total)
- 4Lazio: 69% of xG value comes in the second half (last 8 games with xG data)
- 5Lazio: 3 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 8 games)
Model Probabilities
Match Result
Home Win
42%
Draw
31%
Away Win
27%
Goals
Over 1.5
68%
Under 1.5
32%
Over 2.5
40%
Under 2.5
60%
Over 3.5
20%
Under 3.5
80%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
73%
Away or Draw
58%
No Draw
69%
Both Score
Yes
47%
No
53%
Key Factors
- Bologna is on an offensive upward trend, currently scoring more frequently at 1.8 goals than their season average of 1.5
- Lazio's goal production has stalled significantly in recent matches at 0.4 goals compared to their season average of 1.2
- Bologna dominated recent matches with an average of 55% possession, while Lazio averaged 4.2 shots on target
Risk Factors
- Bologna exhibits defensive weaknesses in home games, conceding an average of 1.53 goals per match
- Lazio travels with a weak form trend, suffering 4 losses in their last 5 matches
- Limited data availability regarding duel statistics in the last 5 matches
Overview
Bologna (13th place, 0 points) host Lazio (11th place, 0 points) at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Serie A match on August 24, 2026, 4:30 PM
A balanced clash to start the campaign
Form
Bologna with form string LDWWD (W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss) and 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss in their last 5 games
Lazio shows form LLLWL with 1 win and 4 losses
Bologna enters this matchup in more stable form
Statistics
Bologna scores an average of 1.29 goals per game while conceding 1.21
Lazio averages 1.08 goals scored and 1.05 goals conceded
Bologna conceded an average of 1.53 goals at home
Head-to-Head
5 head-to-head matches in history
Lazio leads with 2 wins compared to 1 win for Bologna and 2 draws
The last duel ended in a 2-0 away win for Lazio on March 22, 2026
Key Players
Riccardo Orsolini with 10 goals and 1 assist this season
Nicolò Cambiaghi scored 3 goals and provided 4 assists
Juan Miranda excels with a 7.12 rating, 1 goal and 3 assists
Not nominated for Bologna: Santiago Castro (7G/2A), Federico Bernardeschi (4G/2A), Jonathan Rowe (3G/2A), Tommaso Pobega (3G/1A), Remo Freuler (1G/2A)
Matteo Cancellieri contributed 4 goals and 2 assists
Kenneth Taylor scored 3 times and assisted 2 goals
Mattia Zaccagni recorded 3 goals this season
Not nominated for Lazio: Tijjani Noslin (4G/2A), Toma BaÅ”iÄ (2G/3A)
Goalkeepers
Lukasz Skorupski starts in goal for Bologna with a 6.72 rating
Christos Mandas is in goal for Lazio with no season appearances but played in 2 recent matches
Bologna achieved 12 clean sheets this season, while Lazio kept 15
Influences
Home advantage at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara on grass
The stadium averages 2.8 goals per match
Bologna concedes more goals at home (1.53 average) than away