Udinese vs Bologna Prediction 28 April 2025
🎈Will the clash between Udinese and Bologna be another high-scoring encounter in Serie A's 34th round? Udinese are in a slump, having lost their last five matches in a row, and they are eager to break this unfortunate streak on home turf. Their defense shows vulnerability, making their play tense and risky. Meanwhile, Bologna are confidently marching towards European competitions with a fantastic run of victories-winning eight of their last ten games. This match promises to be an intriguing tactical battle: the hosts' cautious approach versus the visitors' aggressive attack.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 18 August 2024 and ended with a score of 1:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter: Udinese Calcio vs Bologna
- ball possession percentage: 70% vs 30%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 1;
- fouls: 7 vs 10.
📊Statistical Preview of the Official Matches Between Udinese and Bologna:
- Total matches played: 37;
- Home victories: 15, Away victories: 10, Draws: 12;
- Total goals scored: 49 for Udinese, 39 for Bologna;
- Average goals in the first half: 1.03, in the second half: 1.35;
- Average total goals per match: 2.38.
Head-to-head statistics Udinese - Bologna

Udinese Calcio Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Serie A tournament (home team - Torino, away team - Udinese Calcio). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here's the game statistics (Udinese Calcio vs Torino):
- ball possession: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 8;
- fouls: 13 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
🎉Udinese are going through a rough patch, having suffered five consecutive defeats, indicating significant issues within the team. Despite this, they rarely lose at home to Bologna, maintaining their ground with solid defense and counter-attacking play. On average, they score just over one goal per match but have a vulnerable defense, conceding 1.45 goals per game. Their last head-to-head ended in a 1-1 draw, offering hope for a similar outcome with the backing of the home crowd.
Match Results: Udinese Calcio

Bologna Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on as part of the Coppa Italia tournament (the hosts were Bologna, and the visitors were Empoli). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the match stats (Bologna vs Empoli):
- ball possession: 69% vs 31%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 2;
- fouls: 10 vs 23;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
🎁Under the guidance of their seasoned coach, Bologna are delivering impressive results this season, currently sitting in fourth place in the standings. They are actively competing for a Champions League spot, thanks to their consistent performance-just one loss in their last ten matches highlights the team's strong form. Their style of play is built on high pressing and a rapid attacking line, allowing them to score nearly two goals per game while conceding just 0.7. This makes them a formidable opponent for any club.
Match Results: Bologna
Latest news
Udinese Calcio
Udinese continue to struggle in the league. In the previous round, they fell to Torino with a 2-0 defeat. Over their last five matches, the team have conceded 10 goals and scored just 2. Their last victory was recorded on March 1, nearly two months ago. Kosta Runjaić emphasized the need to increase focus and improve team play, especially ahead of upcoming matches, to avoid further dropping points.
As for the squad, the team have lost Jaka Bijol due to suspension-a significant blow to their defense. Additionally, Florian Thauvin and Jordan Zemura are sidelined with thigh injuries until early May, while the participation of Lorenzo Lucca and Souleymane Touré remains uncertain.
Bologna
Bologna are showcasing impressive form this season. In the 33rd round of Serie A, they secured a 1-0 victory over Inter, with a decisive goal scored in the 94th minute. Additionally, on April 24, they defeated Empoli 2-1 in the second leg of the Coppa Italia semifinal, securing their place in the final for the first time in 51 years. Giovanni Fabbian netted a goal in the 7th minute, followed by Thijs Dallinga scoring in the 86th minute. The team will face AC Milan in the final on May 14 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Head coach Vincenzo Italiano expressed pride in his team, noting that reaching the Coppa Italia final is an achievement dedicated to the club's fans.
Discussing the upcoming clash and squad potential, the team will be without two key players. Lewis Ferguson is sidelined until early May with a thigh injury, while Nicolo Casale is recovering from a shoulder injury.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- home team wins - 15, away team wins - 10, draws - 12.
Statistics: Udinese Calcio vs Bologna
- number of matches played in the tournament: 33 vs 33;
- number of wins: 11 vs 16;
- win percentage: 33% vs 48%;
- number of losses: 15 vs 5;
- number of draws: 7 vs 12.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 3 vs 8;
- number of losses: 5 vs 1;
- number of draws: 2 vs 1.
- Udinese Calcio won with a +1.5 handicap in last 17 home games against Bologna.
- Udinese Calcio won with a +1.5 handicap in last 16 home games against Bologna (Serie A).
- Udinese Calcio won with a +1.5 handicap in 15 of last 16 games against Bologna.
- Udinese Calcio won with a +1.5 handicap in 14 of last 15 games against Bologna (Serie A).
- Udinese Calcio won with a +1.5 handicap in 7 of last 8 home games (Serie A).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.32, the guests - 1.05;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.38;
- both teams scored: overall - 20; at the home team's field - 8.
Statistics: Udinese Calcio vs Bologna
- average total in the tournament: 2.55 vs 2.7;
- average total goals scored: 1.09 vs 1.58;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.48 vs 0.48;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.61 vs 1.09;
- Udinese Calcio: average total at home in the tournament - 1.19;
- Bologna: average total away in the tournament - 1.31;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 1) vs 1.9 (away - 1.5).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 11 Udinese Calcio games against Bologna.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 10 Udinese Calcio games against Bologna (Serie A).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 5 Udinese Calcio home games against Bologna.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 16 of last 18 Bologna away games (Serie A).
Prediction on corners
Udinese Calcio: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.76; at home field - 4.88;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.9; at home field - 5.75.
Bologna: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.67, away - 3.31;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; away - 3.5.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.32 (2.16 for home team and 2.16 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4.05 (1.42 for home team and 2.63 for away team).
Udinese Calcio: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.12; at home - 1.69;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.8; at home - 1.5.
Bologna: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.27, away - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.2; away - 0.75.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 37;
- both teams scored all-time - 20 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: Udinese Calcio vs Bologna
- number of matches played in the tournament: 33 vs 33;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 17 vs 18;
- number of BTTS matches for Udinese Calcio at home - 6 (38%);
- number of BTTS matches for Bologna away - 8 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Udinese Calcio at home - 0 (0%);
- BTTS matches for Bologna away - 1 (25%).