Juventus vs Bologna Betting Tips

The defending champions Juventus will host Bologna at the Allianz Arena in Turin on 24th January 2021 at 17:00 IST. Juventus will be looking to bounce back from a 2-0 defeat to Inter in the Serie A. While Bologna will be looking to make it two wins in a row. This will be the first match between the two sides this season.

Juventus Form & Team News

Juventus are coming into this fixture with a win over their arch-rivals Napoli in the Coppa Italia final. They are currently in the fifth position in the points table with 33 points from 17 matches. They have won nine, drew six and lost just two matches. In the 17 matches played this season, they have scored 35 goals and have conceded just 18 goals. Apart from that, they are pretty solid at home with five wins from eight matches, including two draws and just one loss.

Andrea Pirlo has a list of six players who are out with injuries. The promising youngster Paulo Dybala is out with a knee injury. Matthijs de Ligt and Alex Sandro are out due to Covid 19. The Portuguese superstar is leading the goal scorers list with 15 goals. Along with him, the youngster Federico Chiesa also has chipped in with five goals and four assists. The Spaniard Alvaro Morata is leading the assists charts with five assists.

Bologna Form & Team News

Bologna are currently in the 12th position of the Serie A table with 20 points, Out of the 18 matches played this season, they have won five, drew five and have lost eight matches. They are coming into this fixture with a 1-0 home win over Hellas Verona. In the 18 matches played this season, Bologna have scored 24 goals and have conceded 31 goals. They have just one win in the nine away matches played this season.

Sinisa Mihajlovic has to deal with just four injuries in his team, including Gary Medel, Federico Ravaglia, Ibrahima Mbaye and Federico Javier Santander. These injuries might not affect the plans of Bologna going into this match. Their playmaker Roberto Soriano is leading both the goal scorers and the assist charts with six goals and four assists. Riccardo Orsolini and Musa Barrow have been pretty solid in the midfield for Bologna.

Odds by Casumo

According to the Casumo sportsbook, Juventus are the favorites to win the match at 1.40 odds. The underdogs Bologna are placed at 7.50 and the draw at 4.90 odds.

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Our Tipster’s Angle

Juventus have dominated this fixture over the years, including a nine match winning steak over Bologna. And also, Juventus haven’t lost to Bologna in the last 18 matches. So, Juventus are likely to come out on top.

Tip 1: Asian Handicap – Juventus -1.25

In the last five head to head matches, Juventus have scored nine goals and have conceded just one goal to Bologna. And also, Juventus have won all the last five head to head matches. Juventus have won three of the last five head to head matches by two goals. Apart from that, Juventus have won four of the last five head to head played at Turin by two or more goals. In the last two Serie A matches at home, Juventus managed to beat Sassuolo by two goals and Udinese by three goals. So, it is very evident that Juventus might beat Bologna by two or more goals to cover the spread of -1.25 at 1.84 odds available on the Casumo sportsbook.

Tip 2: Both Teams To Score – No

Both Juventus and Bologna have scored in just one of the last five head to head matches. Bologna managed to just score one goal in the last five head to head matches, while Juventus managed to score nine goals. Apart from that, Bologna are goalless in their last two away matches. While both the teams did not score in the last two matches that Juventus played. So, as the head to head suggests, it is unlikely that Bologna will score a goal at the Allianz Arena at 2.02 odds available on the Casumo sportsbook.

Conclusion

This is a very important clash for Juventus and are expected to win this and break into the top four. Summarizing a couple of bets mentioned above.

1. Asian Handicap – Juventus -1.25 @ 1.84
2. Both Teams To Score – No @ 2.02

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