Bologna vs Cremonese Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 23rd January 2023

The Serie A tie at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara on this coming Monday sees home team Bologna up against Cremonese.

The two teams enter the match at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara with 15 points separating them in the Serie A standings.

The hosts are currently 11th in the Serie A standings with 22 points after 18 rounds. Cremonese are trailing behind them on seven points, which makes them 20th in the rankings ahead of their next game.

Cremonese are reeling after a series of defeats in this Serie A campaign and look for a way out of the doldrums. Their upcoming clash with Bologna gives them another opportunity to get back to winning ways.

Bologna scored 16 while allowing 16 goals against in the past ten matches. They claimed two clean sheets on the way.

Cremonese scored seven goals, conceded 17 and kept their opponents from scoring two times in ten matches.

This is the first time Bologna squares up against Cremonese in the Serie A in the 21st century, thus both face a whole new experience of coming up against an unknown opponent.

Bologna vs Cremonese Prediction

Bologna Form

It is all or nothing with Bologna presently. They first went down 2-1 in an encounter with Atalanta, to which they replied by beating Udinese1-2. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 1-0 against Lazio. In their last six Serie A home matches, Bologna have three wins, while they've drawn one and lost two. They scored nine and conceded five goals.

Cremonese Form

A single point prevents Cremonese from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 2-0 and 2-3 against Verona and Monza, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 2-2 draw against SSC Napoli. In their last six Serie A away matches, Cremonese failed to win even once. In stead, they've drawn four and lost two, scoring six while also conceding ten times.

We've thought long and hard which bet offers the best price at the bookies, as the match against Cremonese could turn out a bit slippery for Bologna. Considering form and strength in squad, we nevertheless ended up siding with the latter this coming Monday.

Bologna so far pulled off a record of six wins, four draws and eight defeats in the Serie A this season. Cremonese are yet to win this season, having played 18 games, in stead showing off seven draws and 11 defeats.

Bologna vs Cremonese Team News

Bologna could be looking at four players on the injured and absent list ahead of their upcoming match against Cremonese.

Lorenzo De Silvestri, Musa Barrow, Joshua Zirkzee and Kevin Bonifazi are all absent from the Bologna squad that faces Cremonese at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara.

At the time of writing, Cremonese just have two players on the injured and absent list, as they prepare for their match on Monday.

Names like Ionut Andrei Radu and Vlad Chiriches most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Bologna.

Bologna vs Cremonese H2H

This is the first time Bologna squares up against Cremonese in the Serie A in the 21st century, thus both face a whole new experience of coming up against an unknown opponent. Bologna picked up zero wins in their previous two matches against Cremonese, while the latter claimed zero wins in these, with the remaining finishing a draw. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 12/5.

Bologna vs Cremonese Results

Bologna vs Cremonese Betting Tips

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Stefan Posch, who is performing well for Bologna. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Serie A outings. He'll be out to add more goals against Cremonese.The visitors will be looking to Daniel Ciofani to find the net once again, after managing two Serie A goals for Cremonese in recent matches.

Bologna claimed six wins in their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, while drawing two of the games. They suffered defeat in two of these outings. Cremonese won one of their last 10 games away, drew five and lost four. Cremonese conceded at least once in nine of their last 10 away games, while Bologna managed four clean sheets in their previous 10 matches played at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara.

Bologna saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Cremonese's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.3 goals in these matches.