Atalanta vs Bologna Prediction & Betting Tips | 31/08/2026

Atalanta vs Bologna Prediction and Betting Tips | 31 August 2026

Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert

26 August 2026 • 11:34 UTC • 1 min read

Atalanta vs Bologna Prediction and Betting Tips 31 August 2026

Atalanta will look to build on a 2-1 victory over Sassuolo, although they showed some defensive weakness after allowing 2.71 xG. New boss Maurizio Sarri will need time to put all the pieces of the puzzle together, while Nikola Krstovic is pushing for a start after scoring as a substitute. Hien and Kristensen are major doubts. Atalanta have won 50% of their last 10 matches and kept five clean sheets in their last 10 at home.

Bologna, meanwhile, aim to recover from a 1-0 defeat to Lazio despite producing 14 goal attempts and 1.78 xG. The visitors have lost their last three matches and scored only 0.50 goals per game in their last two away outings. Summer signing Artem Dovbyk is pushing for a start. Atalanta also have the H2H advantage, winning 17 of their last 33 meetings with Bologna.

Given Atalanta's home advantage and the stronger H2H record, we believe that punters from all four corners of the world can find value in betting on Home Win. Additionally, Atalanta Over 1.5 and Over 1.5 goals total bets seem interesting (70% H2H).

This Serie A match will be played on Monday 31 August 2026 at 19:45.

What is our Atalanta vs Bologna prediction?

Our prediction for this match: Atalanta 2 - 1 Bologna

Atalanta vs Bologna Betting Tips

Correct Score: 2-1 @ 750 Odds
Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -134 Odds
Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -275 Odds
Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -111 Odds
Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -350 Odds
Anytime Goalscorer: Gianluca Scamacca @ 137 Odds
First Goalscorer: Gianluca Scamacca @ 450 Odds
To be Booked: Tommaso Pobega @ 250 Odds
Asian Handicap: Atalanta -0.5 @ -122 Odds
European Handicap: Bologna +2 @ -300 Odds
Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
Double Chance: 12 @ -350 Odds
Draw No Bet: Atalanta to Win @ -300 Odds
Half Time/Full Time: Atalanta to Win/Atalanta to Win @ 187 Odds
Clean Sheet: Atalanta - No @ -225 Odds

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Atalanta Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	wldwlwwdww	2.00
Home	lwwdw	2.00
Away	wdlww	2.00

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	60%	60%	60%
Average Goals Per Game	2.40	2.00	2.80
Scored	1.50	1.20	1.80
Conceded	0.90	0.80	1.00
BTTS	50%	40%	60%
Clean Sheets	40%	40%	40%
Failed to Score	20%	40%	0%
Expected Goals	1.32	1.21	1.42
Expected Goals Against	1.56	1.37	1.76

Bologna Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	wdldwwwlll	1.40
Home	dldwwwll	1.38
Away	wl	1.50

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	40%	38%	50%
Average Goals Per Game	3.00	3.50	1.00
Scored	1.40	1.63	0.50
Conceded	1.60	1.88	0.50
BTTS	50%	63%	0%
Clean Sheets	20%	13%	50%
Failed to Score	30%	25%	50%
Expected Goals	1.09	1.15	0.97
Expected Goals Against	1.30	1.16	1.59