Roma vs Bologna Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Mar 2026
Europa League Betting Preview: Roma vs Bologna
Italian Serie A clubs Roma and Bologna square off at Stadio Olimpico in the second leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Thursday 19 March. The first leg ended 1-1.
It wouldn’t be surprising to see Roma come out on top against Bologna. We will therefore back them at -141 on the Full-Time Result market and get a nice return if the hosts manage to land a victory.
Roma were defeated in their last game. Away from home in Serie A, they suffered a 2-1 loss against Como at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia. I Giallorossi recorded just 34% possession and had one shot on target, with Donyell Malen scoring the goal.
Bologna won their previous game by a 1-0 Serie A scoreline. It was away from home against Sassuolo at Stadio Mapei. Vincenzo Italiano's side had 46% possession and recorded three shots on goal, with Thijs Dallinga scoring the winner six minutes after kick-off.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Roma have gone unbeaten in their past three games against Bologna, with the last encounter ending 1-1 at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara. The previous 10 H2H matches have included four wins for Bologna, two victories for Roma along with four draws.
| Europa League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Roma |
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13:6 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14:7 | 15 |
2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts. Roma have had 50.6% possession and 4.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.5 corners.
Top goalscorer Donyell Malen has found the net 6 times, with Evan N'Dicka and Lorenzo Pellegrini scoring 3 and 2 respectively. Lorenzo Pellegrini has the most assists with 2, while goalie Mile Svilar has recorded 2 clean sheets.
Bologna have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, averaging 3.6 shots on goal, 13.8 attempts and 0.9 goals. I Rossoblù average 52.3% possession, 409.2 passes, 5.2 corners awarded and 4.4 corners against, while 0.8 goals have been conceded from 8.0 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.
Federico Bernardeschi and Santiago Castro have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Thijs Dallinga on 1. Jonathan Rowe, Nadir Zortea and Remo Freuler have all made 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Lukasz Skorupski has 5 clean sheets.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Roma predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Mile Svilar (GK), Mario Hermoso, Evan NDicka, Daniele Ghilardi, Devyne Rensch, Bryan Cristante, Neil El Aynaoui, Wesley, Niccolò Pisilli, Donyell Malen, Bryan Zaragoza.
Bologna predicted lineup (4-3-3): Federico Ravaglia (GK), João Mário, Nicolò Casale, Jhon Lucumí, Charalampos Lykogiannis, Lewis Ferguson, Remo Freuler, Tommaso Pobega, Federico Bernardeschi, Santiago Castro, Jonathan Rowe.
Roma vs Bologna Prediction & Betting Tips
Step into Roma vs Bologna with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.
Match Prediction
There’s every chance that Roma can win this Europa League clash and we’ll happily back the home team to land the glory. Grab the odds of -141 with confidence that a victory can be landed.
The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest Europa League stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.
Key Roma vs Bologna Europa League & league stats:
The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 58.5% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Let’s go for Roma to win 2-0, a bet which is available at +550. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.
Player Prop Picks
Donyell Malen (Roma) has finished with over 4.5 shots in three of his past four home games. It certainly looks possible that he will cover the Player Shots line and there are odds of +128 up for grabs.
Niccolò Pisilli (Roma) has registered three goals in his past five games on home soil. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +450 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
Bologna have had over 3.5 corners in seven consecutive matches, with Roma conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous two games. We think this presents a convincing argument and we’ll bet on Bologna to cover the Team Corners line which is on offer at odds of -128.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to try a bet builder, have a play on Roma to triumph, one or both teams not scoring and also Donyell Malen (Roma) to finish with Over 4.5 shots.
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Roma vs 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.
Some will want to go ahead and back Roma at -141 to win this Europa League encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 58% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. Bologna are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +410.
One Asian Handicap bet involves backing Roma -0.75 at -106. If they beat Bologna by 2+ goals, you get a full payout. You also get a return on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.
The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -111 and No at -120.
There are hundreds of markets which means lots of options to find a football wager for the latest Europa League game. The leading betting apps leave no stone unturned to provide a first-class service.
Donyell Malen is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +360. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.
- Europa League: 12/03 2026 Bologna 1 Roma 1
- Serie A: 23/08 2025 Roma 1 Bologna 0
- Serie A: 12/01 2025 Bologna 2 Roma 2
- Serie A: 10/11 2024 Roma 2 Bologna 3
- Serie A: 22/04 2024 Roma 1 Bologna 3
- Serie A: 17/12 2023 Bologna 2 Roma 0
- Serie A: 14/05 2023 Bologna 0 Roma 0
- Serie A: 04/01 2023 Roma 1 Bologna 0
- Serie A: 01/05 2022 Roma 0 Bologna 0
- Serie A: 01/12 2021 Bologna 1 Roma 0
Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Roma Stats
Bologna Stats
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 3.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 2.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 4.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
Roma vs Bologna Lineups & Team News
Always review the Roma vs Bologna team news before locking in your bets. Receive the predicted and confirmed Europa League lineups from us, plus the most recent injury updates.
Roma Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2
Bologna Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Roma Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2
Bologna Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous Roma Lineups
Previous Bologna Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Roma Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Gian Piero Gasperini
Bologna Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18:5 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14:6 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18:8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:7 | 17 |
| 5 | Porto | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:7 | 17 |
| 6 | Braga | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11:5 | 17 |
| 7 | Freiburg | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10:4 | 17 |
| 8 | Roma | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13:6 | 16 |
| 9 | Genk | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11:7 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14:7 | 15 |
| 11 | Stuttgart | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15:9 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvaros | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12:11 | 15 |
| 13 | Nott’m Forest | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15:7 | 14 |
| 14 | Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8:3 | 14 |
| 15 | Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7:6 | 14 |
| 16 | Celta Vigo | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15:11 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17:14 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12:9 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10:7 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11:9 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13:15 | 11 |
| 22 | Ludogorets | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:15 | 10 |
| 23 | Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:16 | 10 |
| 24 | Brann | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9:11 | 9 |
| 25 | Young Boys | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10:16 | 9 |
| 26 | Sturm Graz | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5:11 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9:16 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead E. | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6:14 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11:15 | 6 |
| 30 | Basel | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9:13 | 6 |
| 31 | RB Salzburg | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10:15 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5:14 | 4 |
| 33 | Nice | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7:15 | 3 |
| 34 | Utrecht | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5:15 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4:15 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2:22 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuttgart | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:4 | 12 |
| 2 | Lyon | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:3 | 12 |
| 3 | Porto | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:3 | 12 |
| 4 | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 12 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:3 | 12 |
| 6 | Freiburg | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 12 |
| 7 | Real Betis | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:4 | 10 |
| 8 | Nott’m Forest | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11:3 | 9 |
| 9 | Lille | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10:5 | 9 |
| 10 | Celta Vigo | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:5 | 9 |
| 11 | Braga | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 12 | PAOK | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:1 | 8 |
| 13 | Ferencvaros | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:4 | 8 |
| 14 | Crvena Zvezda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 8 |
| 15 | Genk | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 7 |
| 16 | Fenerbahce | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 7 |
| 17 | Sturm Graz | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3:2 | 7 |
| 18 | Ludogorets | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:7 | 7 |
| 19 | Brann | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7:7 | 7 |
| 20 | Bologna | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:4 | 6 |
| 21 | Viktoria Plzeň | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4:1 | 6 |
| 22 | RB Salzburg | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:5 | 6 |
| 23 | Basel | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:4 | 6 |
| 24 | Feyenoord | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 25 | Roma | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 26 | Dinamo Zagreb | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:8 | 6 |
| 27 | Celtic | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:8 | 6 |
| 28 | Young Boys | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 6 |
| 29 | Panathinaikos | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 30 | FCSB | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:8 | 4 |
| 31 | Rangers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | 4 |
| 32 | Go Ahead E. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | 4 |
| 33 | Nice | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:7 | 3 |
| 34 | Malmo FF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:5 | 1 |
| 35 | Utrecht | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:6 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1:15 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 29 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 65:23 | 68 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 44:21 | 60 |
| 3 | Napoli | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 45:30 | 59 |
| 4 | Como | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 48:22 | 54 |
| 5 | Juventus | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 51:28 | 53 |
| 6 | Roma | 29 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 39:23 | 51 |
| 7 | Atalanta | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 40:27 | 47 |
| 8 | Bologna | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 38:34 | 42 |
| 9 | Lazio | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 29:28 | 40 |
| 10 | Sassuolo | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 35:39 | 38 |
| 11 | Udinese | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 33:42 | 36 |
| 12 | Parma | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 21:36 | 34 |
| 13 | Genoa | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 36:40 | 33 |
| 14 | Torino | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 32:50 | 33 |
| 15 | Cagliari | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 31:41 | 30 |
| 16 | Fiorentina | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 34:43 | 28 |
| 17 | Lecce | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 21:39 | 27 |
| 18 | Cremonese | 29 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 23:44 | 24 |
| 19 | Pisa | 29 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 23:49 | 18 |
| 20 | Hellas Verona | 29 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 22:51 | 18 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Milan | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 39:13 | 35 |
| 2 | Napoli | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 25:13 | 34 |
| 3 | Juventus | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 29:12 | 29 |
| 4 | Como | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26:11 | 29 |
| 5 | Roma | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 22:9 | 29 |
| 6 | Atalanta | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 24:13 | 29 |
| 7 | AC Milan | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 19:11 | 28 |
| 8 | Lazio | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21:17 | 25 |
| 9 | Torino | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19:23 | 20 |
| 10 | Sassuolo | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17:21 | 20 |
| 11 | Genoa | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19:19 | 19 |
| 12 | Udinese | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16:19 | 19 |
| 13 | Bologna | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14:16 | 17 |
| 14 | Cagliari | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16:17 | 16 |
| 15 | Lecce | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11:19 | 16 |
| 16 | Fiorentina | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18:19 | 14 |
| 17 | Parma | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11:19 | 14 |
| 18 | Cremonese | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12:21 | 12 |
| 19 | Pisa | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7:18 | 10 |
| 20 | Hellas Verona | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12:23 | 7 |
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