Bologna FC vs Atalanta Bergamo Preview 09/01/2023

Bologna FC vs Atalanta Bergamo – 09/01/2023

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Each Bologna and Atalanta dropped factors of their comeback video games in Serie A with the Bergamo aspect set to move on the street to the Renato Dall’Ara Stadium the place Thiago Motta’s males are aiming to leap into the highest half of the league desk.

It has been a topsy-turvy season for Bologna, who now come into this recreation off the again of a slim loss to Roma. Actually, they have been a lot the higher group at phases in that loss, as they solely let in a penalty after six minutes and noticed 62% of the ball.

It has been a topsy-turvy season for Bologna, who now come into this recreation off the again of a slim loss to Roma. Actually, they have been a lot the higher group at phases in that loss, as they solely let in a penalty after six minutes and noticed 62% of the ball.

Bologna now sit only one level behind Fiorentina within the race to get into the highest half of the desk, whereas they’re 9 factors adrift of Atalanta forward of this one.

Bologna have now managed to concede 26 instances in Serie A, which is probably the most objectives conceded after Spezia for these sitting exterior of the relegation spots.

They’ve, nonetheless, bagged 20 objectives which now places them as the highest scorers within the backside half of the desk alongside Salernitana. Actually, their document of 20 objectives means they’ve netted another than Roma up in sixth, who, sarcastically, simply beat them.

Motta’s aspect have nonetheless managed to lose seven instances within the league and win simply 5 of their very own and draw the opposite 4.

No aspect above them within the desk has gained fewer and misplaced extra, and it appears as if Bologna are nonetheless seeking to transfer on from their horrible begin to the season that noticed them winless within the first six Serie A video games.

As for Atalanta, they needed to battle from two objectives down away to Spezia of their return to aggressive motion. It was a massively underwhelming efficiency from the Bergamo aspect, as Rasmus Hojlund scored earlier than a Mario Pasalic equaliser deep into stoppage time.

The outcome retains Atalanta in seventh and with a spot of two factors to make up now on Roma in sixth.

They’re nonetheless simply 5 factors behind Inter Milan in fourth, so it could be foolish to recommend their Champions League desires are over.

Forebet predicts a draw and underneath 2.5 objectives.