Atalanta vs Bologna prediction — Serie A · Mon 31 Aug · 19:45 UK

Serie A · Mon 31 Aug · 19:45 UK
Atalanta 46Draw 26Bologna 27
Our call before kickoff
73%
Atalanta or draw
Landed
2.7
Goals expected
Full time
Final 1–0
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
71%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
55%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
52%

How it finished

Atalanta beat Bologna 1–0. Bawler's model had Atalanta in front at 46% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.7 goals; only 1 was scored. Atalanta had 6 shots (2 on target) to Bologna's 16 (3), with 41% of the ball against 59%. On expected goals it was 0.2 to 1.4, so Bologna created the better chances and still lost the game.

AtalantaFull-time statsBologna
41%Possession59%
0.2Expected goals (xG)1.4
6Shots16
2Shots on target3
3Shots inside box10
0Big chances1
1Corners2
3Saves1
10Fouls13
0Offsides4
1Yellow cards0
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callAtalanta or draw 73%Atalanta won (46% called)
Total goals2.71
Both teams to score55%No
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 76%Missed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

AtalantaBologna
1.6
Goals+0.4
1.2
12.9
Shots+1.3
11.5
4.4
On target+0.2
4.1
5.4
Corners+1.4
3.9
AtalantaBologna
0.5
Goals+0.1
0.4
5.8
Shots
5.7
1.9
On target+0.1
2.1
2.5
Corners+0.7
1.8
AtalantaBologna
1.1
Goals+0.4
0.7
7.1
Shots+1.3
5.8
2.4
On target+0.3
2.1
2.8
Corners+0.8
2.1

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Atalanta to score79%
Over 1.5 goals76%
Under 3.5 goals70%
Bologna to score69%

First half — what we expected

Atalanta
49%
to score before half-time
Bologna
43%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 71%

AtalantaBologna
5.81st-half shots5.7
1.91st-half shots on target2.1
2.51st-half corners1.8

First-half chances

63%Chance of 5+ shots62%
36%Chance of 7+ shots36%
81%Chance of 1+ shots on target83%
30%Chance of 3+ shots on target33%
66%Chance of 2+ corners51%
26%Chance of 4+ corners14%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · Atalanta5.87.1
Shots · Bologna5.75.8
Shots on target · Atalanta1.92.4
Shots on target · Bologna2.12.1
Corners · Atalanta2.52.8
Corners · Bologna1.82.1
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)+0.4 / match
Head-to-head, last 5Atalanta 2 · Draws 1 · Bologna 2
Bologna in their league tableLower half

Head to head

May 2026Atalanta 0–1 Bologna
Jan 2026Bologna 0–2 Atalanta
Apr 2025Atalanta 2–0 Bologna
Feb 2025Atalanta 0–1 Bologna
Sept 2024Bologna 1–1 Atalanta
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Common questions

Who won Atalanta vs Bologna?

Atalanta beat Bologna 1–0. Bawler's model had Atalanta in front at 46% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.7 goals; only 1 was scored. Atalanta had 6 shots (2 on target) to Bologna's 16 (3), with 41% of the ball against 59%. On expected goals it was 0.2 to 1.4, so Bologna created the better chances and still lost the game.

What was the final score in Atalanta vs Bologna?

Atalanta 1–0 Bologna, played on 31 Aug 2026 in the ITALY: Serie A. Bawler's model had gone into it with Atalanta 46%, the draw 26% and Bologna 27%.

What were the stats in Atalanta vs Bologna?

Full-time: Possession 41%–59%, Expected goals (xG) 0.2–1.4, Shots 6–16, Shots on target 2–3, Shots inside box 3–10, Big chances 0–1, Corners 1–2, Saves 3–1, Fouls 10–13, Offsides 0–4, Yellow cards 1–0.

Did both teams score in Atalanta vs Bologna?

No. It finished 1–0, so Bologna failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 55% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Atalanta vs Bologna right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Atalanta or draw 73%, it finished Atalanta won (46% called); Total goals — we said 2.7, it finished 1; Both teams to score — we said 55%, it finished No; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 76%, it finished Missed.

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