Comments and predictions for Parma vs Bologna: Disillusioned at the last minute

Latest Parma vs Bologna squad information

Parma are facing a long injury list, including Matija Frigan (knee), Jacob Ondrejka (ankle), Mandela Keita (knee), Gaetano Oristanio (muscle) and Emanuele Valeri (ankle).

Striker Mateo Pellegrino – the only player to score more than 1 goal for Parma this season – will be the home team's biggest hope in the upcoming match.

For Bologna, defender Emil Holm returns after serving a red card against Fiorentina. The Italian side have no further injuries after the draw with Torino, except for Ciro Immobile, who is still absent due to a thigh injury.

Because Federico Bernardeschi and Thijs Dallinga have not brought the expected results, coach Italiano will likelybring back Riccardo Orsolini and Santiago Castro to the starting line-upto avoid the team falling into a streak of 3 consecutive games without a win in Serie A.

Latest expected lineup for Parma vs Bologna

Parma:

Suzuki; Prato, Circati, Ndiaye, Britschgi; Bernabe, Estevez, Sorensen, Ordonez; Pellegrino, Cutrone

Bologna:

Skorupski; Holm, Heggem, Lucumi, Miranda; Freuler, Moro; Orsolini, Odgaard, Dominguez; Castro

Latest football commentary Parma vs Bologna

After two consecutive clean sheets, Parma failed to create a surprise when visiting co-leaders Roma in the middle of last week and suffered a 1-2 defeat in the capital.

This defeat makes "Crociati" extend their streak.4 games without a win in Serie Asince a 2-1 win over Torino at the end of September — a run that lasted a full month without a win.

The biggest problem for Carlos Cuesta and his team is their ability to score. The two goals against Torino tookhalf of the total 4 goalsParma has been since the beginning of the season. In the last 4 matches without a win (2 draws, 2 losses), this team3 times no goal, and if they continue to fail to score against Bologna this weekend, they risk falling into the relegation zone, with Hellas Verona (18th) and Fiorentina (19th) only 2 and 3 points behind respectively.

Fans at the Tardini will be hoping to replicate their 2-0 win over Bologna last February, but to do so, Parma will have to win back-to-back meetings with Bologna – something that hasn't happened since 2012.

On the other side, coach Vincenzo Italiano and his students certainly do not want to repeat the failure scenario in the Emilia derby last season, where theyfailed to score any goals(lost 0-2 away and drew 0-0 at home).

However, current form shows that Bologna are in a completely different state. In the last 5 rounds, they rankedWednesdayin terms of performance, while Parma is only ranked14th.

Bologna, however, have to be wary of inconsistent away form: after five trips away, they have one win, two draws and two defeats. A recent three-game unbeaten run away from home has seen them improve significantly – with 2-2 results against Lecce and Fiorentina, and a 2-0 win over Cagliari in between – after losing 1-0 to Roma and AC Milan.

Facing an opponent with the weakest attack in the league (Parma has only scored 4 goals, equal to the lowest team in Serie A), Bologna has the basis to be confident going forward.second away win this season, thereby increasing the total number of wins to 5.

With 15 points, Bologna is only a small distance behind the two teams from Milan (both 18 points) and Como (16 points). If they win all 3 points and other results are favorable, "Rossoblù" can completelyinto the Champions League groupafter this round.

Latest Parma vs Bologna score prediction

Based on the above football comments, we and the world's leading football sites have given the results of the match.Parma vs Bolognaas follows:

• Sportsmole:Parma 1-2 Bologna

• WhoScore:Parma 2-1 Bologna
• We predict:Parma 1-2 Bologna

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