Udinese vs Bologna Prediction, 1/15/2023 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 1/11/2023

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Game: Udinese vs Bologna

Date: Sunday, January 15, 2023

Location: Dacia Arena in Udine, Italy

TV: Paramount +

Odds/Point Spread: Udinese (-101) Bologna (+285)

Udinese (6-7-4) will try to defeat Bologna (5-4-8) at Dacia Arena on Sunday. The White and Blacks are priced at -101 and Bologna are at +285. The total has been set at 2.75. The expected starting goalies will be Marco Silvestri for Udinese and Lukasz Skorupski for Bologna.

Udinese has earned 42 SVs and hold a save rate of 72.1 for the year. Their goal differential is currently at 6 by means of 25 goals accumulated and also 19 goals relinquished. On the campaign, this squad is sitting with an average of 1.47 points per contest (25 pts) and they also sit at 5th in Serie A with 21 assists. The White and Blacks sit at 9th concerning goals expected having 21.6, and their expected goals against are at 20.9. Udinese has recorded 41 yellow cards this year as well as 1 red card. Udinese Calcio has relinquished 19 goals while conceding 1.12 G/90, and the opposition have recorded 61 shots on target against them. They have accumulated 5 clean sheets, giving them a percentage of 29.4 on the season.

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The Greyhounds have put together an average of 1.1 points per contest while totaling 15 assists and 2 red cards. The Greyhounds have amassed a shut out % of 11.8 so far this year and also 45 yellow cards. Bologna has a ranking of 14th in relation to goals conceded with 28, and the squad's goal difference is sitting at -7. So far this season, the Greyhounds have a save percentage of 69.2 (78 SoT against), and they also are 11th in the league with 19 pts. Their goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.65 in addition to 52 saves, and they have recorded 2 clean sheets. Bologna has amassed 21 goals and this team's xG on the season is sitting at 18.1.

The man who will protect the net for Udinese will be Marco Silvestri. Silvestri (73-80-83 mark during his soccer career) has earned 55 clean sheets, which gives him a 23.3% shutout rate. The goalkeeper hailing from Italy has faced 841 shots sent his way in 236 starts. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.08 (256 total goals given up) and he has earned a save percentage of .706. Silvestri has defended the goal for a total of 21,296 mins and is sitting with 594 saves during his career.

Lukasz Skorupski is expected to look after the goal for Bologna. He has surrendered 1.44 goals per 90 minutes while holding a mark of 79-61-108. Skorupski has totaled 56 shutouts while defending 1,129 shots against him in 22,320 career minutes. So far in his career, Skorupski has allowed 357 goals and has 789 saves in 248 starts. He has earned a save % of .699 and his clean sheet rate sits at 22.6%.

Gerard Deulofeu is one member of the squad who can create chances for Udinese. The forward born in Spain has earned 56 goals scored in 16,296 minutes played. Deulofeu has been in the starting lineup in 189 games in his career and scores 0.31 G/90. He has accounted for 50 assists while earning 20 yellow card cautions so far in his career.

Bologna stars Riccardo Orsolini, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He has totaled 11 yellow cards thus far in his career and has helped on a goal 22 times. The forward from Italy has accumulated 11,065 mins and has scored 34 goals. He is averaging 0.28 goals per 90 minutes and has been given a starting assignment in 125 outings so far in his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Udinese (-101)

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