Sunday’s Serie A lineup promises thrilling action with four exciting matches throughout the day, starting with Bologna facing Parma in the early kick-off before transitioning to several high-stakes encounters later in the afternoon and evening.
First up, Bologna will look to turn their fortunes around as they host Parma. Currently, Bologna finds themselves in the mid-table, significantly trailing the European spots by 11 points and enduring a challenging three-match losing streak. Defensively, their struggles are palpable, with the last clean sheet recorded back in November. However, they are matched against a struggling Parma side with the second-weakest attack in the league, managing only 15 goals across their 23 matches. Both teams have previously met twice this season, with each clash ending in both teams scoring and over 2.5 goals. A key betting tip for this match is backing both teams to score.
In the second match of the day, Lecce will be desperate to move away from the relegation zone when they take on Udinese, who are eager to secure their first win of the new year. Lecce has been struggling, losing five of their last seven matches, scoring in only two. While Udinese holds a strong form with just one loss in their last five games, they have a history of triumph over Lecce. Therefore, the recommended tip here is a win for Udinese.
Later in the afternoon, Inter Milan aims to maintain their title challenge against a confident Sassuolo, who has enjoyed back-to-back victories. Inter has displayed impressive form with four consecutive wins, including a recent triumph over Torino in the Coppa Italia. Sassuolo, although resilient, faces a tough challenge against teams in the top tier. A cautious prediction would lean towards Inter securing a narrow victory, emphasized by the expectation of a low-scoring affair with a suggested tip of Inter Milan winning alongside under 3.5 goals scored.
Finally, Juventus will be on the hunt for redemption when they host Lazio in the day’s concluding match. After winning four of their last five Serie A games, Juventus has climbed back into the top four. Lazio managed to best them in their previous encounter, yet they have struggled with consistency. Juventus remains unbeaten at home this season, making it a daunting task for Lazio, who are the lowest-scoring away team in Serie A with just six goals on the road. Predicting a Juventus victory with an expectation of the match having fewer than 3.5 goals appears to be on firm ground.
These matches not only set the stage for intense rivalries but also for potential shifts in the standings as teams strive for improved positions in the league. Fans can expect a day filled with competitive football, tactical battles, and potential surprises as each team fights vigorously for their objectives.