Inter Milan vs Bologna Prediction, 10/8/2023 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Inter Milan vs Bologna
Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023
Location: San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy
TV: ESPN+
Odds/Point Spread: Inter Milan (-235) Bologna (+600)
The Greyhounds (2-4-1 last year) are on their way to San Siro Stadium on Sunday where they will try to beat the Black and Blues (6-0-1 last season). Inter Milan are priced at -235 and Bologna are at +600. The betting total is set at 2.5. The goalkeepers protecting the net are Yann Sommer for Inter Milan and Lukasz Skorupski for Bologna.
The Black and Blues sat at 2nd in the category of xG having 14.8, and the team's xGA came in at 4.8. Inter Milan relinquished 3 goals while relinquishing 0.43 goals per 90 minutes, and the opposition had 18 SoT against them. Their goal differential was sitting at 16 because of 19 goals notched in addition to 3 goals given up. They had 5 clean sheets, which put them at a rate of 71.4 for the prior year. Inter Milan earned 15 saves and also held a save rate of 83.3 for the previous season. Inter Milan recorded 8 yellow card warnings in the previous season. Last season, the squad put together an average of 2.57 points per contest (18 pts) and they also were ranked 1st in the league with 15 assists.
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Bologna accumulated 6 goals and the team's expected goals over the course of the prior season was at 7.8. This clubs's goals against/90 minutes sat at 0.57 with 17 saves, and they accounted for 4 clean sheets. For the season, the Greyhounds had a save rate of 81.0 (21 SoT against), and sat at 8th in Serie A with 10 points. Bologna ranked 7th when it comes to goals surrendered having 4, and the team's difference in goals sat at 2. Bologna accumulated a clean sheet % of 57.1 for the prior year as well as 15 yellow card cautions. The Greyhounds held an average of 1.4 points per fixture while amassing 4 assists and 1 red card.
The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Inter Milan will be Yann Sommer. Sommer has played for a total of 40,905 mins and has tallied 1,442 saves in his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.23 (560 total goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of 73.5. The goalkeeper hailing from Switzerland has faced 2,003 shots sent his way in 457 career starts. Sommer (222-106-124 mark in his professional soccer career) has 130 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 28.4% clean sheet percentage.
Lukasz Skorupski will be looking after the net for Bologna. So far in his pro soccer career, Skorupski has given up 435 goals and has racked up 973 saves in 307 starting assignments. He has surrendered 1.42 goals per 90 mins and he has a record of 99-79-129. He holds a save % of 71.6 and his shutout rate is currently 23.8%. Skorupski has racked up 73 clean sheets and has defended 1,406 shots tried against him in 27,630 career minutes.
Lautaro Martinez is a guy who can make a noticable difference for Inter Milan. The forward from Argentina has recorded 110 goals in 14,851 mins played. Martinez has started 169 matchups in his career and has 0.67 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 25 assists while earning 36 yellow cards in his career.
Bologna features an attacker in Joshua Zirkzee, who can change the course of a fixture. The forward who is from the Netherlands has played 5,179 mins and has scored 24 goals. He currently averages 0.42 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 58 games so far in his pro soccer career. He has tallied 9 yellow card cautions thus far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 14 times.
Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Inter Milan (-235)
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