Bologna vs Lazio prediction & probabilities (2026-08-24)

Serie A

Bologna vs Lazio Cards

2026-08-24 · 17:30
Cards59.2%Over 3.5 cards
Best predictionOver 3.5 cards · 59.2%A moderate lean, nothing emphatic. Calibrated, not a tip.
59%

model probability

ConvictionModerate

Expert AI analysis

Our model lands on Over 3.5 cards at 59.2%, its strongest read on the Cards market. On the result, Bologna are favoured at 39.5%, a competitive game that shapes how this market plays out. Their last 5 meetings have averaged 3.0 goals a game. It is a calibrated model probability, graded out-of-sample, not a tip.

Cards (bookings)

Over 2.577.7%

Over 3.559.2%

Over 4.540.1%

Most cardsBologna 33.1% · Lazio 47.2%

The discipline market is less analysed than goals, these are the model total-booking probabilities for Bologna vs Lazio. The model leans toward Lazio for the most cards.

In-depth analysis

39.5%Favoured: Bologna
47.8%Both Teams to Score
41.1%Over 2.5 goals
59.2%Over 3.5 cards

Reading the match, Bologna are favoured at 39.5%. We lean on calibration, not the favourite tag.

We publish the model, not a sure thing. Calibration is our edge, not beating the market.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 59.2% on Cards, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The TacticianProjects a tighter, lower-scoring game from the 41.1% over 2.5 read.
The ScoutBologna are the model’s pick on the result at 39.5%, game state shapes how this market plays out.
The RealistThis one sits near a coin-flip, the honest read is low conviction, no strong lean.

Match outlook

Bologna39.5%

Draw29.4%

Lazio31.1%

The model leans Bologna to win. See the full prediction →

Key players

R

Riccardo OrsoliniBologna · 3.48 shots/90
To score 31.7%

V

Valentín CastellanosLazio · 3.71 shots/90
To score 26.0%

Recent-form projection, a watch list, not a confirmed lineup.

Form & head-to-head

BolognaLDWWD
LazioDWLLW

Last 5 meetings: Bologna 2 · 1 draws · Lazio 2 · 3.0 goals/game.

FAQ

How many cards in Bologna vs Lazio?
The model rates over 3.5 total cards at 59.2% for Bologna vs Lazio.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Overall model accuracy

We don’t yet publish a graded Cards-specific track record, so this is our overall accuracy across every 1X2 call, graded out-of-sample, updated daily.

0.0097Calibration error (1X2)
47.7%Top-pick hit rate (1X2)
54,671Matches graded

Predictions & track record updated 28 Jul 2026. See the full, dated track record →

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