Trieste vs Virtus Bologna Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 29 Dec 2025

Serie A Betting Preview: Trieste vs Virtus Bologna

Trieste host Virtus Bologna, with tip-off set for 15:30 on Monday 29 December.

Our best pick is that Virtus Bologna are going to cover the -5.5 on the spread. You can get odds of -111 that there’s a bigger margin of victory against Trieste.

Trieste suffered a defeat in their last game. A 84-69 scoreline occurred on the road against Openjobmetis Varese.

Virtus Bologna won their previous game, beating Germani Brescia at home. It was a 86-76 victory.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 85-78 in favor of Trieste when they last played Virtus. Trieste have beaten Virtus on three consecutive occasions. Going back over 10 meetings, they have lost 7 of the past 10 head-to-head clashes.

Lega Basket Serie A	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Virtus Bologna	17	3	1721	1561	160	7-2	10-1	3W
6  Trieste	11	9	1687	1742	-55	9-1	2-8	1W

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Trieste vs Virtus Bologna Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Trieste vs Virtus Bologna betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

Virtus Bologna are available at -111 when it comes to backing them against the spread in this Serie A matchup. The attractive -5.5 line could be covered with ease by the favorites and this looks like a value wager.

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Key Trieste vs Virtus Bologna league stats:

• The -5.5 line has been covered by Virtus in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -5.5 line has been covered by Virtus in 7 of their last 10 games.

Virtus -5.5 Probability

The best basketball betting sites imply that our pick has a 52.6% chance of winning. However, our analysts in-depth research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Trieste 81 - 89 Virtus

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Trieste vs Virtus Bologna Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With the sportsbooks giving them a 67% probability of winning this Serie A game, Virtus Bologna might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -200 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +155 about Trieste.

The spread is calculated to be 4.5, while total points comes in at 166.5. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 166.5 at -111.

You can find a huge selection of team props and game lines when it comes to most Serie A contests, with the best betting sites creating lots of alternatives. Check out the pre-game and in-game options before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Trieste

+155

Virtus

-200

Point Spread

Trieste +4.5

-111

Virtus -4.5

-111

Total Points

Under 166.5

-111

Over 166.5

-111

Prop bets don’t involve betting on a team to win and instead might look at a player’s individual performance. For example, the number of Points they might score or the number of Assists they might have.

There are always opportunities to enjoy Serie A micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find markets in-play and bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as if the next shot will be a Two or Three-Pointer.

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Trieste Stats

Virtus Bologna Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 176.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 174.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 166.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 166.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 85.20 pts and allowed 91.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 89.50 pts and allowed 84.50 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 163.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 163.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 166.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 166.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 85.50 pts and allowed 77.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 85.60 pts and allowed 77.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Virtus Bologna	17	3	1721	1561	160	7-2	10-1	3W
2  Brescia	15	4	1700	1596	104	9-1	6-3	2L
3  Olimpia Milano	15	5	1703	1550	153	7-3	8-2	3W
4  Reyer Venezia	15	5	1822	1691	131	8-2	7-3	2W
5  Derthona	13	7	1738	1713	25	7-3	6-4	3W
6  Trieste	11	9	1687	1742	-55	9-1	2-8	1W
7  Reggio Emilia	9	11	1644	1616	28	5-5	4-6	4W
8  Trento	9	12	1795	1779	16	6-5	3-7	3L
9  Varese	8	12	1647	1724	-77	4-6	4-6	2W
10  Udine	8	13	1734	1737	-3	4-6	4-7	3L
11  Vanoli Cremona	8	12	1630	1692	-62	6-4	2-8	2L
12  Napoli	7	12	1572	1635	-63	4-6	3-6	4L
13  Sassari	7	14	1792	1873	-81	5-6	2-8	1L
14  Cantù	5	15	1691	1795	-104	4-5	1-10	1L
15  Treviso	3	16	1539	1711	-172	2-8	1-8	5L

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