Match analysis
ItalySerie A
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Serie A fixture.
On Sunday 20 December, Fiorentina take on Bologna in Serie A action. The Elo numbers point one way: Bologna rate 1629 on the road, against 1582 for Fiorentina.
At home Fiorentina score 0.2 a game and concede 0.6. Bologna average 0.4 goals for and 0.0 against away from home. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 0.5 goals a game. Fiorentina have kept a clean sheet in 90% of their recent matches.
There is no tipster preview on Fiorentina vs Bologna yet, so head to our Serie A tips for the latest picks in the competition.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| FiorentinaHome | Rating | BolognaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,548 | Overall | 1,608 |
| 1,582 | Match venue | 1,629 |
| 1,582 | At home | 1,563 |
| 1,535 | Away | 1,629 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,492 | Attack | 1,522 |
| 1,537 | Defence | 1,587 |
| 1,496 | Home attack | 1,501 |
| 1,508 | Away attack | 1,547 |
| 1,580 | Home defence | 1,577 |
| 1,522 | Away defence | 1,588 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,862 | Goal environment | 1,573 |
| 1,665 | Home goals | 1,540 |
| 1,697 | Away goals | 1,533 |
| 1,499 | Possession | 1,514 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,508 | Set-piece attack | 1,477 |
| 1,507 | Set-piece defence | 1,478 |
| 1,533 | Close games | 1,578 |
| 1,547 | Winning margin | 1,619 |
Match venue compares Fiorentina at home with Bologna away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers 28 games since February 2012, and Fiorentina have won 14, Bologna have taken six and eight were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Fiorentina vs Bologna prediction page.