Atalanta vs Bologna Match Preview
Atalanta host Bologna in Italy's Serie A (37) on Sunday, 17 May 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00. The match will take place at Gewiss Stadium.
Atalanta currently sit 7th in the 2025/2026 standings, while Bologna occupy 8th position. With both teams occupying similar positions in the table, this promises to be a closely contested affair.
Football fans looking for the best Atalanta vs Bologna odds will find comprehensive betting markets and analysis below. We compare odds from leading bookmakers to help you find the best value for this Serie A fixture, alongside detailed head-to-head statistics, recent form guides, and expert insights.
Atalanta vs Bologna Betting Odds
We have compared Atalanta vs Bologna odds across 1 bookmakers to find the best available prices. The best odds for a Atalanta win are currently 1.75 with bet365 (implied probability: 57%). The draw is priced at 3.90 with bet365. An Bologna victory can be backed at odds of 4.33 with bet365.
Win Probability
Atalanta are the bookmakers' favourites for this match at odds of 1.75, giving them an implied probability of approximately 57% to win. Atalanta are clear favourites for this fixture, with bookmakers giving Bologna only an outside chance of victory.
Looking at the goals markets for this Atalanta vs Bologna match: Over 2.5 goals is available at 1.61 with bet365, while Under 2.5 goals is priced at 2.30. For the Both Teams to Score market, BTTS Yes offers odds of 1.61, with BTTS No at 2.20.
Goals Market Probability
Both Teams to Score
When evaluating betting value for the Atalanta vs Bologna fixture, consider factors beyond just the odds. Recent form, head-to-head history, team news, and home advantage all play crucial roles in determining the true probability of each outcome. The odds displayed are the best available from our comparison of major bookmakers and represent the highest potential returns for each market selection.
The Atalanta vs Bologna head-to-head record spans 1 previous meetings.Atalanta have won 1 of these encounters, with Bologna claiming 0 victories, and 0 matches ending in draws.
Head-to-Head Record
In terms of goals, these fixtures have produced a combined 2 goals across all meetings, averaging 2.00 goals per match.Atalanta have scored 2 goals in total, while Bologna have netted 0.
Total Goals Scored
The most recent results in this fixture read: 2-0 (7 Jan 2026). These scorelines provide valuable context for punters considering Atalanta vs Bologna odds and predictions.
Atalanta & Bologna Form Guide
Atalanta come into this fixture in reasonable form, with a recent record reading W-L-W-D-D (most recent first). In the current campaign, they have accumulated 59 points from 38 matches, recording 15 wins, 9 draws, and 14 losses. Their goal record shows 51 scored and 36 conceded. Atalanta have maintained consistent performances, showing little variation in their recent results.
Bologna are currently out of form, showing a form line of D-L-L-L-W in their last five outings. This season, they sit on 56 points after 16 victories, 14 draws, and 8 defeats. They have found the net 49 times while conceding 46 goals. Bologna have maintained consistent performances, showing little variation in their recent results.
Looking at venue-specific form: Atalanta have a home record of 9W-15D-4L, scoring 6 and conceding 5 at home. Bologna travel with an away record of 4W-19D-19L, netting 4 and shipping 30 on their travels.
Comparing the two sides' form heading into this Atalanta vs Bologna clash: Bologna hold the edge in terms of recent results. These form patterns are essential considerations when evaluating Atalanta vs Bologna odds and predictions.
Atalanta vs Bologna Statistical Analysis
Analysing the attacking output this season: Atalanta have been modest in front of goal, scoring 51 goals in 38 matches at an average of 1.34 per game. Bologna have netted 49 times from 38 outings, averaging 1.29 goals per match. This gives a combined goals average of 2.63 per game when both teams' attacking records are considered.
On the defensive side: Atalanta have displayed excellent defensive performances, conceding 36 goals at a rate of 0.95 per match. Bologna have shipped 46 goals, averaging 1.21 conceded per game.
The goal difference tells an interesting story: Atalanta sit at +15, while Bologna have a goal difference of +3. This significant gap suggests one side has been notably more dominant overall.
For the Over/Under 2.5 goals market: The statistics suggest a balanced fixture where either outcome in the goals market is plausible. The combined goals per game for these teams sits at 2.63, while the combined concession rate is 2.16.
Regarding the Both Teams to Score market: Both teams score regularly and rarely keep clean sheets, making BTTS Yes an appealing selection. These statistics should inform your approach to the BTTS market for this Atalanta vs Bologna fixture.
Atalanta vs Bologna Key Players to Watch
When evaluating Atalanta vs Bologna odds, understanding each team's attacking capabilities is crucial. Atalanta have demonstrated a modest goal output this season, averaging 1.34 goals per game. Their key forwards will be looking to add to this tally against Bologna. Bologna present a modest goal output with 1.29 goals per match. Their attacking players will be crucial to any away success.
Defensively, the contrast is also significant for this Serie A fixture. Atalanta boast a solid defensive unit, conceding just 0.95 goals per game. Their defensive leaders will need to be at their best to maintain this record. Bologna have shown a reasonably secure defence, shipping 1.21 per match.
Confirmed lineups for Atalanta vs Bologna will be available approximately one hour before kick-off. Team news and any late injury updates could significantly impact the betting odds, so checking the latest squad information is recommended before placing any wagers. Keep an eye on potential absences among key performers for both sides, as these can shift the balance ofAtalanta vs Bologna predictions.
When looking at goalscorer markets for this fixture, consider players who have performed consistently throughout the 2025/2026 campaign. Form, playing time, and tactical roles all factor into identifying value in player-specific betting markets.
Atalanta vs Bologna Betting Tips & Insights
Season Statistics
Over/Under 2.5 Goals Analysis: Under 2.5 goals appears to be the more favourable option for this Atalanta vs Bologna match. This is supported by the fact that previous encounters have been low-scoring. The best Over 2.5 odds are 1.61. Under 2.5 is available at 2.30.
Both Teams to Score Analysis: BTTS No could represent value in this fixture. The reasoning behind this is that clean sheets are common in this fixture. BTTS Yes odds stand at 1.61, with BTTS No at 2.20.
Match Winner Considerations: Bologna have proven they can win on the road with 4 away victories this campaign. Atalanta's home form shows 9 home wins, suggesting home advantage could be significant. Home advantage is always a factor to consider, particularly when evaluating Atalanta vs Bologna odds and predictions.
Finding Value: When betting on Atalanta vs Bologna, always compare odds across multiple bookmakers to ensure you're getting the best price. Our odds comparison shows prices from leading bookmakers, highlighting where the best value lies for each market. Remember that odds can shift significantly as kick-off approaches, particularly following team news or significant betting patterns. Responsible gambling practices should always be observed.
Atalanta vs Bologna Betting Streaks & Trends
Recent Match Trends
Atalanta
BolognaHead-to-Head Streaks
Goals Market Trends: Looking at recent form for the Atalanta vs Bologna betting markets reveals interesting patterns. Atalanta matches have seen under 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 7 games (71%). Bologna matches have seen under 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 7 games (71%). These trends provide valuable context when considering Over/Under betting markets.
Both Teams to Score Patterns: The BTTS market shows clear tendencies for both teams. Bologna fixtures have seen clean sheet or shutout in 5/7 recent matches. This data is crucial for BTTS betting on Atalanta vs Bologna.
Form & Results: Current form plays a significant role in match outcome betting. Atalanta have no wins in 6 consecutive matches. These runs inform match winner and draw no bet selections.
Head-to-Head Betting Trends: Historical meetings between Atalanta and Bologna reveal betting market patterns. Under 2.5 goals has been the result in 1/1 encounters, indicating tighter contests.
Using Streaks for Betting: While past performance doesn't guarantee future results, betting streaks provide statistical context for the Atalanta vs Bologna odds. Combine these trends with current odds, team news, and other factors when making betting decisions. Streaks can highlight value opportunities where bookmaker odds may not fully reflect recent patterns.
Atalanta vs Bologna Prediction
Our data-driven analysis of the Atalanta vs Bologna Serie A fixture strongly points towards a Atalanta win. Based on our evaluation of form, league position, head-to-head history, and betting market movements, we predict a scoreline of 2-1.
The key factors behind this Atalanta vs Bologna prediction include: Atalanta are in superior form; home advantage is a factor; bookmakers strongly favour the hosts.
While our analysis shows strong indicators for this outcome, football remains unpredictable. The statistical evidence is compelling, but factors such as late injuries, tactical adjustments, and match-day conditions can always influence results.
For the complete picture on Atalanta vs Bologna odds and betting markets, compare prices from top bookmakers above. Remember to check team news closer to kick-off as lineup confirmations can significantly impact predictions and odds. Always gamble responsibly and only bet what you can afford to lose.