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Bologna vs Lazio prediction

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Kickoff
Mon, Aug 24, 04:30 PM
Round
Regular Season - 1
Venue
Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
Referee
Fabio Maresca, Italy

Recent form

Bologna
19Very poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-0D-4L · -4 goal difference

Lazio
74Strong

Last 5 matches · 4W-0D-1L · +5 goal difference

Our verdict

Solid
Market
Total Goals
Pick
Under 2.5 Goals
Confidence62%

BetGenius backs Under 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 62% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

Match preview

Bologna open their Serie A campaign hosting Lazio at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara. Both teams begin the season on zero points, looking to establish early momentum. Bologna come into the match following consecutive defeats in their recent outings, falling 4-1 to Pisa and 1-0 to Brighton.

Lazio also experienced a setback in their most recent fixture, a 2-0 defeat against Mantova, which ended a run of four consecutive victories where they scored 14 goals across matches against Avellino, Ascoli, Ostia Mare, and Frosinone.

Historical head-to-head fixtures indicate closely contested, low-scoring encounters, averaging 2.2 goals per game across the last 10 meetings, with Under 2.5 goals landing in 60% of those fixtures. In their most recent league encounter in March 2026, Lazio secured a 2-0 away victory at Bologna.

Key factors

  • Head-to-head history shows an average of 2.2 goals per match over the last 10 meetings.
  • Under 2.5 goals has hit in 60% of the last 10 encounters between the two clubs.
  • Bologna enter following back-to-back defeats against Brighton (1-0) and Pisa (4-1).
  • Lazio won the most recent head-to-head meeting 2-0 away in March 2026.
  • Bologna are missing N. Casale and M. Vitik through injury, while Lazio will be without A. Romagnoli, D. Cataldi, A. Furlanetto, and S. Gigot.

Team news

Bologna

  • O. El AzzouziThigh Injury
  • R. OrsoliniInjury

Lazio

  • D. CataldiGroin Injury
  • F. Dele-BashiruMuscle Injury
  • A. FurlanettoKnee Injury
  • A. MarusicMuscle Injury
  • PatricAnkle Injury
  • L. PellegriniInjury
  • N. RovellaInjury

Statistical comparison

Bologna at home vs Lazio away
1
Played
1
0-0-1
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored /game
Conceded /game
Clean sheets
Failed to score
40%
BTTS (last 5)
20%
40%
Over 2.5 (last 5)
40%

Key players this season

Lazio

  • D. Frattesi3G

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table context

Full table →
#TeamPGDPts
1AS RomaChampions League league stage3+99
2InterChampions League league stage3+59
3LazioChampions League league stage3+39
4ComoChampions League league stage3+47
5AC MilanEuropa League league stage3+37
6JuventusPlay-offs3+37
12Napoli303
13Torino3-13
14Lecce3-33
15Bologna3-21
16Parma3-31
17Monza3-41
18VeneziaRelegation3-50

Head-to-head

Full record →
Bologna
3
Draws
3
Lazio
4

Lazio have won 4 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 2.2 goals a game, only 40% went over 2.5.

  • 2026-03-22Bologna 0-2 Lazio
  • 2026-02-11Bologna 1-1 Lazio
  • 2025-12-07Lazio 1-1 Bologna
  • 2025-03-16Bologna 5-0 Lazio
  • 2024-11-24Lazio 3-0 Bologna

Our record in Serie A

71%27 won from 38 settled predictions

Settled results only — every published pick is recorded win or lose. Full track record →

Based on at least 20 settled predictions.

1 published market

FeaturedWON
Market
Total Goals
Pick
Under 2.5 Goals
Confidence62%

The historical head-to-head meetings between Bologna and Lazio have produced an average of 2.2 goals per match, with 60% of their previous 10 clashes remaining under the 2.5 goals line. Additionally, both teams enter this fixture on the back of shutouts in their most recent outings.

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Published August 23, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.