Italy - Serie AData current as of September 03, 2026

Bologna vs Lazio: match statistics

Bologna crest
Bologna
0 : 2half-time 0:0
Lazio crest
Lazio
145%(2.30)
X30%(3.03)
225%(3.25)

Bologna is in solid form over their last five matches, with a record of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss, averaging 2 points per game. The hosts boast better offensive statistics at home (averaging 1.63 xG) compared to Lazio away (1.09 xG), indicating a greater potential for creating goal-scoring opportunities. Lazio struggles to score goals on the road, failing to find the net in as many as 64% of their matches and averaging only 0.57 goals per game, with a mere 21% win rate. Bologna wins 36% of their home matches, but their advantage in possession (56%) and higher number of shots (15.64 per match) gives them the upper hand. Considering Lazio's poor efficiency away from home and Bologna's solid recent form, the hosts have a better chance of securing all three points, although a draw also remains a realistic scenario due to the visitors' defensive solidity.

Bologna vs Lazio: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Bologna played against Lazio in Serie A (Italy). The game was played on March 22, 2026. Final score: 0:2.

Recent form

Bologna has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. Lazio has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Bologna scores 1.31 goals per game and allows 1.17. Lazio scores 1.00 and allows 0.97. Games in this league average 2.46 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 48% of Bologna's games and 24% of Lazio's. The Over 2.5 rates are 48% and 28%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Bologna has the higher season xG average, 1.42 to 1.25 per game. Bologna takes 13.4 shots per game, while Lazio takes 11.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Bologna leads at halftime in 21% of its games and scores 0.83 goals per game after halftime. Lazio leads at halftime in 24% and scores 0.55 after halftime.

When the teams score

Bologna's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (11 goals). For Lazio, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Serie A games average 2.46 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Bologna is in solid form over their last five matches, with a record of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss, averaging 2 points per game. The hosts boast better offensive statistics at home (averaging 1.63 xG) compared to Lazio away (1.09 xG), indicating a greater potential for creating goal-scoring opportunities. Lazio struggles to score goals on the road, failing to find the net in as many as 64% of their matches and averaging only 0.57 goals per game, with a mere 21% win rate. Bologna wins 36% of their home matches, but their advantage in possession (56%) and higher number of shots (15.64 per match) gives them the upper hand. Considering Lazio's poor efficiency away from home and Bologna's solid recent form, the hosts have a better chance of securing all three points, although a draw also remains a realistic scenario due to the visitors' defensive solidity.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 2
Second half

Game stats

54Possession (%)46
BolognaLazio
15Shots9
BolognaLazio
4Shots on target5
BolognaLazio
1.55xG1.09
BolognaLazio
2Corners1
BolognaLazio
44Dangerous attacks23
BolognaLazio
13Fouls8
BolognaLazio
1Cards1
BolognaLazio

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.31Goals scored / game1
BolognaLazio
1.17Goals allowed / game0.97
BolognaLazio
55%Average possession50%
BolognaLazio
3.86Shots on target / game3.79
BolognaLazio

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.38Shots per game11.14
BolognaLazio
3.86Shots on target3.79
BolognaLazio
9.8%Shot conversion9%
BolognaLazio
55%Possession50%
BolognaLazio
1.42xG for1.25
BolognaLazio
1.18xG against1.46
BolognaLazio

Shooting quality

Bologna: BalancedLazio: Balanced
BolognaLazio
Accuracy (shots on target)29%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.26

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Bologna is 71% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / game - Bologna · 1.4 pts / game - Lazio

Bologna
WWWLW
Season result split
41% W21% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-6-11
1.45 pts / game · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-2-7
Last 5 at home
1-0-4
LLLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.09BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Lazio
LDLWW
Season result split
34% W34% R31% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-10-9
1.38 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-6-5
Last 5 away
1-3-1
WDDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Bologna is 31% better for: goals scored per game.

1.31 goals / game - Bologna · 1 goals / game - Lazio

Lazio is 21% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.17 goals / game - Bologna · 0.97 goals / game - Lazio

Bologna scoring profile: strong

Bologna scores in 76% of games (22 of 29 meczów), while Lazio keeps a clean sheet in 45% (13 of 29 meczów).

Lazio scoring profile: mixed

Lazio scores in 52% of games (15 of 29 meczów), while Bologna keeps a clean sheet in 31% (9 of 29 meczów).

38Goals scored (season)29
BolognaLazio
34Goals conceded (season)28
BolognaLazio
2.48Average goals per game1.97
BolognaLazio
6Goals scored (last 5)3
BolognaLazio
3Goals conceded (last 5)5
BolognaLazio

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal52%
BolognaLazio
38%2 goals31%
BolognaLazio
14%3 goals14%
BolognaLazio
3%4 goals3%
BolognaLazio

How often they concede at least...

69%1 goal55%
BolognaLazio
34%2 goals34%
BolognaLazio
14%3 goals7%
BolognaLazio
0%4 goals0%
BolognaLazio

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time10%
BolognaLazio
3%BTTS in both halves3%
BolognaLazio
21%Scored in both halves21%
BolognaLazio

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS17%
BolognaLazio
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
BolognaLazio
40%BTTS - last 520%
BolognaLazio

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

48%Min. 1 goal before half-time52%
BolognaLazio
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time24%
BolognaLazio
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
BolognaLazio

2nd half

90%Min. 1 goal after half-time66%
BolognaLazio
41%Min. 2 goals after half-time24%
BolognaLazio
24%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
BolognaLazio

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Bologna - half-time state
21% leading62% draw17% trailing
Lazio - half-time state
24% leading55% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per game (1st half)1.28
BolognaLazio
0.48Goals scored (1st half)0.45
BolognaLazio
0.41Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
BolognaLazio
0.9Average goals (1st half)0.83
BolognaLazio
69%Clean sheet before half-time69%
BolognaLazio
66%No goal before half-time69%
BolognaLazio

After half-time (2nd half)

1.34Points per game (2nd half)1.24
BolognaLazio
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)0.55
BolognaLazio
0.76Goals conceded (2nd half)0.59
BolognaLazio
1.59Average goals (2nd half)1.14
BolognaLazio
41%Clean sheet after half-time59%
BolognaLazio
38%No goal after half-time59%
BolognaLazio

Bologna - second-half results

38% W21% R41% P
36
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
39
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding195%

Leads at halftime in 21% of games and wins 41%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Lazio - second-half results

28% W41% R31% P
37
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.28
PPG before half-time
Lead holding142%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 34%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Bologna - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.402.00
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.00.6
Average goals per game0.21.6
1 goal20%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Lazio - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.00.6
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Bologna
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
5
2
16-30
8
7
31-45
11
7
46-60
6
9
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Lazio
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
4
3
16-30
4
5
31-45
3
7
46-60
3
6
61-75
10
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.23
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.1 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
36%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-10%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
40%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Bologna

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.95
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 3% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Lazio

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.24
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.49
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
87%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
34% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
34%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).

Teams vs league

BolognaLigaLazio
Average goals per game 2.482.46 1.97
Both teams scored 48%47% 24%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%47% 28%
Clean sheets 31%31% 45%
Goal before half-time 48%66% 52%
Goal after half-time 90%77% 66%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.46
Average goals per game
47%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / game
1.15
Away goals / game
+13%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. LazioSubstitutionOn: Matteo CancellieriOff: Gustav Tang Isaksen
  2. LazioSubstitutionOn: Boulaye DiaOff: Daniel Maldini
  3. BolognaYellow cardSantiago Thomas Castro
  4. LazioYellow cardKenneth Taylor
  5. LazioGoalKenneth TaylorAssist: Boulaye Dia
  6. BolognaSubstitutionOn: Lewis FergusonOff: Nadir Zortea

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Ermanno FelicianiMatches officiated: 12
2.67Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 250%Home wins8%Draws42%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Bologna's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Lazio. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

What was the result of Bologna vs Lazio?

The Serie A match finished Bologna 0:2 Lazio. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Bologna vs Lazio?

Bologna score 1.31 goals per game on average and Lazio 1.00. The Serie A average is 2.46 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 48% of Bologna's matches and 24% of Lazio's.

What form are Bologna and Lazio in?

Over the last 5 games Bologna have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Lazio 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Bologna vs Lazio?

The statistical background for Bologna vs Lazio — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.