Pisa vs Bologna Prediction and Betting Tips for the match on Monday, March 02, 2026, at 17:30 GMT. This Serie A battle takes place at the Arena Garibaldi with Ermanno Feliciani officiating. Fans can follow the live action on Paramount+ or DAZN as the hosts fight for life.
The situation is getting quite desperate for the home side who have picked up just one point recently. It is hard to see an easy path out for them. In this article, you will Discover Italy Serie A Predictions from our dedicated XpertStats journalists.
Pisa vs Bologna Key Facts and Stats
Pisa has unfortunately failed to score in nine home matches throughout this tough current league season.
Bologna has successfully managed to score in each of their last eleven matches played away.
The home team enters this fixture without a single victory in their previous five league games.
Santiago Castro and Riccardo Orsolini lead the visitors with seven goals each during this campaign.
Over 1.5 goals has successfully landed in eighty five percent of Bologna's matches on the road.
Referee Ermanno Feliciani will be the man in the middle for this Monday night encounter.
Non-aggressive play with an average of only 2.31 cards received per match
Moderate corner defense at home conceding 4.54 per game on average
Discipline in defense with only 12.54 fouls committed per 90 minutes
- Pisa's Weaknesses
Worst attack in the league scoring only 0.31 goals per home game
Very poor home form with only 0.54 points per match at home
Lowest average of shots on target in the league with 2.77
League Position
8
+ Bologna's Strengths
Excellent away scoring record with 1.69 goals per match on average
Control of play winning 15.08 fouls per match from their opponents
High efficiency away with 1.46 points per game on the road
Spectacular style with 85% of away games going over 1.5 goals
- Bologna's Weaknesses
Vulnerable away defense conceding 1.38 goals per game on average
Discipline issues with an average of 2.62 cards received per game
Match Preview
Stefano Moreo remains the primary attacking outlet for the hosts, contributing five goals so far. He currently averages 0.32 goals per 90 minutes. However, the lack of support is obvious. Pisa has failed to find the net in 50% of their league matches this season.
Oscar Hiljemark is likely to stick with his 3-4-2-1 formation. This defensive approach hasn't stopped them from conceding 2.08 goals on average at home recently. With only one victory at the Arena Garibaldi, the psychological weight on the players is becoming quite heavy.
The backline will be missing Simone Scuffet, which is a massive blow for their survival hopes. Antonio Caracciolo will have to lead a fragile defense against the visitors' pace. He must be careful, as he already has six yellow cards to his name this year.
Vincenzo Italiano has turned the visitors into a real threat on their travels. They average a solid 1.69 goals per match away from home. Riccardo Orsolini is the man in form with seven goals, matching the output of his clinical teammate Santiago Thomas Castro.
The 4-3-3 system should allow Lewis Ferguson and Remo Freuler to dominate the midfield battle. Bologna wins an average of 15.08 fouls per game, proving they are hard to dispossess. They look much more balanced and confident than their struggling hosts right now.
Defensively, the visitors might be without Charalampos Lykogiannis, but their depth is superior. Even with some doubts over Juan Miranda, they have the tools to control the game. It is always smart to Discover Italy Serie A Predictions before backing the favorites today.
Bologna secured their spot in the Europa League Round of 16 after a 1-0 victory against Brann. Coach Vincenzo Italiano expressed satisfaction with the result, noting that progressing in Europe remained a primary objective. Former Juventus defender Joao Mario scored the decisive goal, earning praise for his adaptability. Despite concerns regarding the player's reserved nature, Italiano emphasized the squad's overall defensive discipline and their successful recent run of form.
I. Touré, F. Loyola, M. Marin, S. Angori S. Moreo, S. I. Junior
FW
F. Stojilković
OUT
S. Scuffet(OUT),
I. Vural(OUT),
D. Denoon(OUT)
Bologna (4-3-3)
Vincenzo Italiano
GK
L. Skorupski
DF
N. Zortea, M. Vitík, J. Lucumí, J. Miranda
MF
L. Ferguson, R. Freuler, N. Moro
FW
F. Bernardeschi, S. Castro, N. Cambiaghi
OUT
C. Lykogiannis(OUT),
T. Pobega(QUES),
J. Miranda(QUES)
Referee
Ermanno FELICIANI
Prediction
X2
Bologna looks very strong whenever they travel away from their home ground. They currently average 1.69 goals scored per away match which is the 3rd best in the league. With players like Orsolini and Castro in the lineup, they have the clinical edge needed to avoid defeat. The visitors have also managed to score in 11 consecutive matches on the road.
Pisa is struggling at the bottom of the table with only 1 win at home. Their home points per game is a lowly 0.54 which is among the worst in the division. Given that they have failed to score in 50% of their matches, it is hard to see them beating a side as organized as Bologna on Monday.
Over 1.5 Goals
High scoring games are a regular occurrence when Bologna plays away from home this season. Over 1.5 goals has hit in 85% of their road fixtures which is a very high percentage. Their average total goals per away game stands at 3.08 which is quite impressive. This suggests we should see at least 2 goals during the 90 minutes.
Pisa has a very poor defensive record at the Arena Garibaldi this year. They concede an average of 1.23 goals per match while Bologna scores 1.69 on their travels. Both teams have enough offensive quality to contribute to the scoreline. Even if Pisa struggles to win, the matches involving these two teams usually produce plenty of late drama.
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FAQ – Pisa vs Bologna Prediction
Who is the favorite to win this match?
Bologna are the clear favorites given their strong away form and Pisa's struggles at the bottom of the table.
Where can I watch Pisa vs Bologna live?
The Pisa vs Bologna (Serie A) match will be broadcast live on Paramount+ and DAZN.
What time does the game kick-off?
Kick-off is scheduled for 17:30 (GMT) on Monday, March 02, 2026.
Who is officiating the match?
The referee for this fixture will be Ermanno Feliciani at the Arena Garibaldi.
Are there any key players missing?
Pisa will be without Simone Scuffet and Isak Vural, while Bologna is missing Charalampos Lykogiannis.
Alexandru Florin is a football betting expert, providing tips and accumulator predictions for xpertstats.com since 2022. With a strong focus on data-driven analysis, he delivers well-researched insights and reliable advice for bettors aiming for long-term profit.
