{"id":8465,"date":"2026-08-29T18:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T18:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toffeeweb.com\/ng\/atalanta-vs-bologna-predictions-picks-odds-31-08-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T18:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T18:45:00","slug":"atalanta-vs-bologna-predictions-picks-odds-31-08-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toffeeweb.com\/ng\/atalanta-vs-bologna-predictions-picks-odds-31-08-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Atalanta vs Bologna Predictions, Picks & Odds – 31\/08\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n \"\"\n Serie A<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
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\n \"Atalanta\"\n Atalanta<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n 31 Aug 2026<\/span>\n 19:45<\/span>\n <\/div>\n
\n \"Bologna\"\n Bologna<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
\n Prediction:<\/span>\n
\n Atalanta to win<\/span>\n 1.90<\/a><\/span>\n <\/div>\n View odds\"Betano\" ><\/a>\n \n <\/div>\n
\n Pick your prediction<\/span>\n
\"\" Atalanta<\/a>Draw<\/a>\"\" Bologna<\/a><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

Atalanta vs Bologna Predictions, Picks & Odds – 31\/08\/2026<\/h1>
\"\"Serie A · 2<\/div>
<\/rect><\/line><\/line><\/line><\/svg> 31 Aug 2026<\/span>\n<\/path><\/circle><\/svg> Gewiss Stadium<\/span>\n<\/path><\/circle><\/svg> Tiernan Allen<\/span><\/div>
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Atalanta vs Bologna – Best bets of the match<\/h3>\n
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Bookmaker<\/th>1<\/th>X<\/th>2<\/th>Bonus info<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
Betano<\/strong><\/td>1.90<\/a><\/td>3.65<\/a><\/td>4.00<\/a><\/td>View odds<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>
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<\/polygon><\/svg> Our prediction<\/div>\n
1X: Double Chance Atalanta or Draw<\/div>\n
\n 1.90<\/a><\/span>\n on Betano\"Betano\"<\/span>\n · Confidence Medium<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n
<\/circle><\/polyline><\/svg> Odds recorded on 30 Aug 2026 at 00:55 · Odds are subject to change<\/div>\n<\/div>
<\/path><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/path><\/svg>Competition:<\/strong> Serie A<\/span><\/div>
<\/path><\/line><\/svg>Stage:<\/strong> Regular Season, 2<\/span><\/div>
<\/rect><\/line><\/line><\/line><\/svg>Date:<\/strong> 31 Aug 2026<\/span><\/div>
<\/circle><\/polyline><\/svg>Time:<\/strong> 19:45 WAT<\/span><\/div>
<\/path><\/circle><\/svg>Stadium:<\/strong> Gewiss Stadium<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Atalanta vs Bologna Preview<\/h2>

Atalanta head into the new Serie A season sitting fifth in the current standings, their recent run reading three wins and two draws from the last five outings. That unbeaten stretch underlines the consistency Gian Piero Gasperini's side have maintained, and their defensive record from last term was impressive: only 36 goals conceded with 13 clean sheets. A seventh-place finish secured Conference League play-off football, and the Gewiss Stadium faithful will expect a strong opening night.<\/p>

Bologna arrive in Bergamo occupying 13th spot, their recent form a mixed bag of two wins, a draw, and two defeats. Vincenzo Italiano's men finished eighth last season, just one place behind Atalanta, yet their defensive numbers told a different story with 46 goals shipped. The head-to-head record is split: Bologna claimed a 1-0 win in May, while Atalanta responded with a 2-0 victory back in January. Consistency on the road remains their biggest challenge heading into this campaign.<\/p>

Atalanta's home record and defensive solidity make the double chance 1X a sensible route into this fixture. La Dea conceded just 36 goals last season while keeping 13 clean sheets, figures that dwarf Bologna's 46 conceded. The home side's unbeaten run across their last five matches reinforces their reliability at the Gewiss Stadium, where they rarely drop points against mid-table visitors.<\/p>

Bologna's away form is a concern. Two defeats in their last five on the road highlight inconsistency, and their defensive record suggests they struggle to contain quality opposition. Atalanta's home win price at 1.90<\/a> reflects their superiority, though the draw at 3.65<\/a> provides a safety net given the tight recent head-to-head record, including Bologna's narrow 1-0 win in May 2026.<\/p>

Backing the double chance 1X combines both outcomes at a price covered by the home win marker at 1.90<\/a>. Atalanta's stronger defensive numbers, superior league position, and home advantage tilt this fixture in their favour. Bologna will compete, but their road vulnerabilities and higher goals-against tally make an away win unlikely. The value sits with Atalanta avoiding defeat. Questo articolo è a scopo informativo e non costituisce una raccomandazione di scommessa.<\/p>

Trends to Know about Atalanta vs Bologna<\/h2>
  • Atalanta conceded just 36 goals last season<\/li>
  • Bologna lost two of last five<\/li>
  • Atalanta recorded 13 clean sheets in 2025-2026<\/li><\/ul>
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    Form & Statistics: Atalanta vs Bologna<\/h3>\n
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    Atalanta<\/h4>\n

    Recent form<\/p>\n

    W<\/span>W<\/span>D<\/span>W<\/span>D<\/span><\/div>\n
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    <\/span>Wins<\/span>3\/5 (60%)<\/span><\/div>\n
    <\/span>Draws<\/span>2\/5 (40%)<\/span><\/div>\n
    <\/span>Losses<\/span>0\/5 (0%)<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n

    Season statistics (5)<\/p>\n

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    3<\/span>Total goals<\/span><\/div>\n
    48%<\/span>Both teams score<\/span><\/div>\n
    1.6<\/span>Goals scored<\/span><\/div>\n
    1.4<\/span>Goals conceded<\/span><\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>
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    Bologna<\/h4>\n

    Recent form<\/p>\n

    L<\/span>W<\/span>D<\/span>L<\/span>W<\/span><\/div>\n
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    <\/span>Wins<\/span>2\/5 (40%)<\/span><\/div>\n
    <\/span>Draws<\/span>1\/5 (20%)<\/span><\/div>\n
    <\/span>Losses<\/span>2\/5 (40%)<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n

    Season statistics (5)<\/p>\n

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    3.1<\/span>Total goals<\/span><\/div>\n
    57%<\/span>Both teams score<\/span><\/div>\n
    1.4<\/span>Goals scored<\/span><\/div>\n
    1.7<\/span>Goals conceded<\/span><\/div>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>
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    Statistic<\/th>Atalanta<\/th><\/th>Bologna<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n
    Last 5 results<\/td>3W 2D<\/td>·<\/td>2W 1D 2L<\/td><\/tr>
    Avg goals scored<\/td>1.6<\/td>·<\/td>1.4<\/td><\/tr>
    Avg goals conceded<\/td>1.4<\/td>·<\/td>1.7<\/td><\/tr>
    Under 2.5 (last 5)<\/td>3\/5<\/td>·<\/td>4\/5<\/td><\/tr>
    H2H, last 5 meetings<\/td>2 Atalanta · 1 Draws · 2 Bologna<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n<\/div>
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    \n Probable lineup<\/span>\n

    Lineups: Atalanta vs Bologna<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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    Atalanta<\/h4>
    3-4-2-1<\/div>

    Starters<\/p>

    1. 1<\/span> Marco Carnesecchi<\/li>
    2. 2<\/span> Odilon Kossounou<\/li>
    3. 3<\/span> Sead Kolasinac<\/li>
    4. 4<\/span> Davide Zappacosta<\/li>
    5. 5<\/span> Marten de Roon<\/li>
    6. 6<\/span> Éderson<\/li>
    7. 7<\/span> Mario Pasalic<\/li>
    8. 8<\/span> Nicola Zalewski<\/li>
    9. 9<\/span> Giacomo Raspadori<\/li>
    10. 10<\/span> Nikola Krstovic<\/li>
    11. 11<\/span> Gianluca Scamacca<\/li><\/ol>

      Bench<\/p>

      • P. Vismara<\/li>
      • M. Sportiello<\/li>
      • R. Obric<\/li>
      • T. Kristensen<\/li>
      • L. Bernasconi<\/li>
      • A. Manzoni<\/li>
      • F. Cassa<\/li>
      • E. Silva<\/li><\/ul>

        Absent<\/p>

        • Thomas Kristensen (injury)<\/span><\/li>
        • Kamaldeen Sulemana (injury)<\/span><\/li>
        • Giorgio Scalvini (injury)<\/span><\/li>
        • Isak Hien (injury)<\/span><\/li>
        • Honest Ahanor (injury)<\/span><\/li>
        • Charles De Ketelaere (injury)<\/span><\/li>
        • Lazar Samardzic (Knee injury (out indefinitely, reported Feb 2026))<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>

          Bologna<\/h4>
          4-3-3<\/div>

          Starters<\/p>

          1. 1<\/span> Lukasz Skorupski<\/li>
          2. 2<\/span> Stefan Posch<\/li>
          3. 3<\/span> Jhon Lucumí<\/li>
          4. 4<\/span> Riccardo Calafiori<\/li>
          5. 5<\/span> Victor Kristiansen<\/li>
          6. 6<\/span> Lewis Ferguson<\/li>
          7. 7<\/span> Remo Freuler<\/li>
          8. 8<\/span> Michel Aebischer<\/li>
          9. 9<\/span> Riccardo Orsolini<\/li>
          10. 10<\/span> Santiago Castro<\/li>
          11. 11<\/span> Federico Bernardeschi<\/li><\/ol>

            Bench<\/p>

            • Federico Ravaglia<\/li>
            • Kevin Bonifazi<\/li>
            • Sam Beukema<\/li>
            • Charalambos Lykogiannis<\/li>
            • Oussama El Azzouzi<\/li>
            • Nikola Moro<\/li>
            • Dan Ndoye<\/li>
            • Jens Odgaard<\/li>
            • Joshua Zirkzee<\/li><\/ul>

              Absent<\/p>

              • Juan Miranda (Knock (out indefinitely, reported Apr 2026))<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n

                Low confidence<\/p>\n<\/div>

                Both lineups carry a speculative label here, so treat the formations as educated projections rather than confirmed team sheets. That said, a 3-4-2-1 versus 4-3-3 shapes up as a fascinating tactical contest, with Atalanta's wing-back structure designed to stretch Bologna's wider defensive block.<\/p>

                Gianluca Scamacca<\/strong> leads the Atalanta attack with Raspadori and Krstovic offering support behind him, while Bologna rely on the pace and directness of Santiago Castro<\/strong> to threaten on the counter. Midfield control, particularly through Éderson and Freuler, could prove decisive in dictating the game's tempo.<\/p>

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                Atalanta vs Bologna: Head-to-Head<\/h3>\n
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                \n Atalanta 40 %<\/strong><\/span>\n Draws 20 %<\/strong><\/span>\n Bologna 40 %<\/strong><\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

                Average statistics (recent meetings)<\/p>\n

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                1.6<\/span>Total goals<\/span><\/div>\n
                20%<\/span>Both teams score<\/span><\/div>\n
                0.6<\/span>Home goals<\/span><\/div>\n
                1<\/span>Away goals<\/span><\/div>\n
                0%<\/span>Over 2.5 goals<\/span><\/div>\n
                100%<\/span>Under 2.5 goals<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>

                How to Watch Atalanta vs Bologna Match?<\/h2>

                What time is Atalanta vs Bologna?<\/h3>

                Atalanta host Bologna at the Gewiss Stadium on August 31, 2026, with kickoff set for 19:45 local time.<\/p>

                Where is Atalanta vs Bologna being played?<\/h3>

                This fixture takes place at the Gewiss Stadium<\/strong> in Bergamo, Atalanta's home ground.<\/p>

                How Can I Watch Atalanta vs Bologna on TV and Live Stream?<\/h2>

                Atalanta vs Bologna will be broadcast live on DAZN for Serie A viewers in Italy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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