Napoli vs Bologna Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 13-09-2026

Sep 1316:00
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Match Prediction

Expected score: Napoli 2-1 Bologna

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NapoliDrawBologna
Over 2.5 goalsYes (60%)
Both teams to scoreYes (57%)

Napoli will face Bologna in a Serie A clash, as both teams look to improve their fortunes. Napoli, currently sitting in 12th with 3 points from three matches, aims to capitalize on their home advantage while Bologna, currently 15th with just one point, seeks a crucial away win to kickstart their season.

Team form

Napoli

Napoli's recent form reflects a struggling side as they have lost their last three matches, including a narrow defeat against Arsenal and a closely contested match against Inter. Their ability to score has been inconsistent, netting five goals over the opening three fixtures but highlighting an average of 2.2 goals per game in their last five outings. Despite some shaky defensive performances, they have the advantage of playing at home, where they have historically performed better.

Bologna

Bologna comes into the match with a troubling start to the season, having failed to win any of their opening three matches. Their recent form includes two losses and one draw, leaving them open to criticism. They have only managed 2 goals so far, resulting in a poor season average of just 0.6 goals per game over their last five fixtures. Defensively, they have conceded an average of 1.8 goals during the same span. Bologna's overall away form also leaves much to be desired, putting pressure on their coach D. Tedesco to find solutions quickly.

Head-to-head

Historical head-to-head data is not available for this encounter, indicating a lack of recent fixture information between these teams. However, with both clubs keen on securing vital points, the outcome remains fiercely anticipated.

Key factors

Key factors in this match will be Napoli's overall attacking abilities, despite recent struggles, and Bologna's inconsistent form, particularly away from home. Napoli's attacking players, including R. Højlund and M. Politano, could penetrate a Bologna defense that has shown vulnerability early in this season. Moreover, the effectiveness of Bologna's midfield will be critical, particularly L. Ferguson, who has offered attacking impetus. The coaching strategies employed by M. Allegri could make the difference here, with a need for Napoli to tighten their backline amidst injuries currently hampering their squad.

Prediction

Based on the current statistics and form of both teams, Napoli enters this match as the stronger side, especially with home-field advantage. While injuries linger in their squad, players like M. Politano can still be game-changers. Bologna's poor record in converting chances leaves them at risk. On average, Napoli's ball possession and attacking capabilities suggest they will create more scoring opportunities than Bologna.

In light of the analyses, the prediction favors a home win for Napoli in this fixture against Bologna. They are expected to regain form on their home ground while capitalizing on Bologna's vulnerabilities.

Match info

Tournaments:

Serie A(Regular Season - 4)

Referee:

K. Bonacina

Stadium

Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples

Statistics

Odds Comparison

Recent Form

Napoli
L
L
W
W
D
Bologna
D
L
L
L
L

Injuries & Suspensions

Lineups

Standings

#TeamMPWDLGFGAGDPTS
1
AS Roma
330010199
2
Inter
33008359
3
Lazio
33004139
4
Como
32107347
5
AC Milan
32105237
6
Juventus
32104137
7
Frosinone
32016336
8
Atalanta
32014316
9
Cagliari
32012116
10
Sassuolo
31115504
11
Udinese
31115504
12
Napoli
31025503
13
Torino
310245-13
14
Lecce
310225-33
15
Bologna
301224-21
16
Parma
301214-31
17
Monza
301248-41
18
Venezia
300327-50
19
Genoa
300317-60
20
Fiorentina
300319-80
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