Salernitana vs Bologna Prediction, 3/18/2023 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/14/2023

Game: Salernitana vs Bologna

Date: Saturday, March 18, 2023

Location: Stadio Arechi in Salerno, Italy

TV: Paramount +

Odds/Point Spread: Salernitana (+238) Bologna (+122)

Stadio Arechi is the location where Bologna (10-6-10) will try to defeat Salernitana (6-7-12) on Saturday. Salernitana are priced at +238 and Bologna are at +122. The over/under comes in at 2.75. The goalkeepers who are expected to start will be Guillermo Ochoa for Salernitana and Lukasz Skorupski for Bologna.

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Salernitana has recorded 89 saves and have a SV% of 72.3 over the course of the season. This team's difference in goals is at -16 by way of 28 goals accumulated and also 44 goals given up. This season, the squad averages 1.00 points per match (25 points) and they also have a rank of 14th in Serie A with 17 assists. The Garnets are 17th in relation to expected goals having 24.9, and the squad's expected goals against sit at 45.8. Salernitana has recorded 59 yellow cards so far this season in addition to 4 red cards. The Garnets have allowed 44 goals while allowing 1.76 goals per 90, and their oppositition have tallied 137 SoT against them. They have compiled 5 clean sheets, which has them at a % of 20.0 over the course of the season.

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The Greyhounds come in with an average of 1.4 pts per fixture while recording 23 assists and 2 red cards. The Greyhounds have earned a shut out % of 19.2 over the course of the season as well as 63 yellow card warnings. Bologna is 11th in regard to goals relinquished with 34, and the squad's goal differential is -3. On the season, the Greyhounds have a save % of 75.0 (112 SoT against), and they also are ranked 9th in soccer with 36 pts. The club's goals against per 90 is 1.31 with 79 saves, and they have earned 5 clean sheets. Bologna has earned 31 goals and the team's expected goals for the season sits at 27.9.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for Salernitana will be Guillermo Ochoa. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.34 (745 total goals allowed) and he has earned a save % of .725. Ochoa (213-150-192 record during his soccer career) has earned 138 clean sheets, which has earned him a 24.9% clean sheet rate. Ochoa has seen the field for 49,970 minutes and has accumulated 1,842 saves during his pro soccer career. The goalkeeper hailing from Mexico has had 2,539 shots sent his way in 555 career starts.

Lukasz Skorupski is expected to look after the goal for Bologna. So far in his career, Skorupski has allowed 363 goals while earning 816 stops in 257 starts. He has surrendered 1.41 goals per 90 mins and he has a mark of 84-63-110. He has earned a save percentage of .702 and his clean sheet rate is currently 23.0%. Skorupski has totaled 59 clean sheets while he has seen 1,163 shots against him in 23,130 mins in his career.

Federico Bonazzoli is one man who can make an impact for Salernitana. The forward from Italy has recorded 31 goals scored in 9,137 mins. Bonazzoli has been a starter in 94 outings during his soccer career and accounts for 0.31 G/90. He has accounted for 9 assists while tallying 17 yellow card cautions during his career.

Bologna is being led by Riccardo Orsolini, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He has collected 12 yellow cards during his career and has assisted on a goal 24 times. The forward hailing from Italy has accumulated 11,767 minutes and he has scored 38 goals. He scores 0.29 goals per 90 and has started 133 games thus far in his career.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Salernitana (+238)

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