Italian Serie A

Bologna vs Napoli, 2023-24 Italian Serie A

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Napoli's Osimhen misses late penalty in goalless draw with Bologna

Napoli's underwhelming start to the season persisted after a missed penalty by Victor Osimhen condemned the Serie A champions to a 0-0 draw at Bologna on Sunday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Stefan Posch (Bologna).
  • 1': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
  • 1': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Piotr Zielinski (Napoli).
  • 5': Attempt saved. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Giacomo Raspadori with a through ball.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 6': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Mathías Olivera (Napoli).
  • 6': Mathías Olivera (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Stefan Posch (Bologna).
  • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mathías Olivera with a cross.
  • 10': Substitution, Bologna. Lorenzo De Silvestri replaces Stefan Posch because of an injury.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 16': Foul by Sam Beukema (Bologna).
  • 16': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Offside, Bologna. Victor Kristiansen tries a through ball, but Jesper Karlsson is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Dan Ndoye (Bologna).
  • 21': Mathías Olivera (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  • 27': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Sam Beukema.
  • 30': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
  • 30': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Michel Aebischer (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Offside, Napoli. Piotr Zielinski tries a through ball, but Leo Østigård is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna).
  • 32': Leo Østigård (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
  • 33': Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 34': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Foul by Piotr Zielinski (Napoli).
  • 36': Remo Freuler (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Natan.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Bologna 0, Napoli 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bologna 0, Napoli 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Napoli. Mário Rui replaces Mathías Olivera.
  • 48': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 48': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
  • 49': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Natan.
  • 53': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
  • 53': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli).
  • 53': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Natan (Napoli).
  • 54': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Dan Ndoye (Bologna).
  • 55': Mário Rui (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Victor Kristiansen.
  • 58': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Joshua Zirkzee.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
  • 60': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
  • 62': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 62': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leo Østigård.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Jhon Lucumí (Bologna).
  • 65': Substitution, Bologna. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Dan Ndoye.
  • 66': Substitution, Bologna. Riccardo Calafiori replaces Jhon Lucumí because of an injury.
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Substitution, Napoli. Matteo Politano replaces Giacomo Raspadori.
  • 67': Offside, Napoli. André-Frank Zambo Anguissa tries a through ball, but Victor Osimhen is caught offside.
  • 69': Foul by Lorenzo De Silvestri (Bologna).
  • 69': Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Penalty conceded by Riccardo Calafiori (Bologna) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 72': Lukasz Skorupski (Bologna) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Penalty missed. Victor Osimhen (Napoli) right footed shot is close, but misses to the right.
  • 73': Alexis Saelemaekers (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
  • 74': Attempt saved. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 74': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Alex Meret.
  • 75': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Alex Meret.
  • 76': Substitution, Napoli. Eljif Elmas replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  • 78': Hand ball by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
  • 79': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
  • 79': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Zirkzee.
  • 81': Foul by Remo Freuler (Bologna).
  • 81': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Remo Freuler (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Matteo Politano (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Substitution, Bologna. Oussama El Azzouzi replaces Remo Freuler.
  • 82': Substitution, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini replaces Jesper Karlsson.
  • 83': Eljif Elmas (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Oussama El Azzouzi (Bologna).
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 86': Substitution, Napoli. Giovanni Simeone replaces Victor Osimhen.
  • 86': Substitution, Napoli. Jens Cajuste replaces Stanislav Lobotka.
  • 88': Foul by Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna).
  • 88': Mário Rui (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Alexis Saelemaekers (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Jens Cajuste (Napoli).
  • 90': Attempt saved. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli).
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Bologna. Lorenzo De Silvestri tries a through ball, but Joshua Zirkzee is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Mário Rui (Napoli).
  • 90'+4': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Mário Rui (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Sam Beukema (Bologna).
  • 90'+5': Mário Rui (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bologna 0, Napoli 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Bologna 0, Napoli 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 16
5 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 4
50.9 Possession 49.1
12 SHOTS 4
4 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
400 Accurate Passes 398
460 Passes 448
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 3
19 Crosses 13
0.1 Cross % 0.2
36 Long Balls 42
17 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
2 Blocked Shots 1
11 Effective Tackles 12
21 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 5
11 Effective Clearances 18
11 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 26,621

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Napoli 9 +8 21
2 AS Roma 9 +6 21
3 Internazionale 9 +11 18
4 AC Milan 9 +7 18
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BOL Bologna (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Lukasz Skorupski (GK) Yellow Card
26 Jhon Lucumí
31 Sam Beukema
15 Victor Kristiansen
3 Stefan Posch
19 Lewis Ferguson
8 Remo Freuler Yellow Card
20 Michel Aebischer Yellow Card
9 Joshua Zirkzee
10 Jesper Karlsson
11 Dan Ndoye Yellow Card

NAP Napoli (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alex Meret (GK)
3 Natan
55 Leo Østigard
17 Mathías Olivera Yellow Card
22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
68 Stanislav Lobotka Yellow Card
20 Piotr Zielinski
99 Frank Anguissa
9 Victor Osimhen
77 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Yellow Card
81 Giacomo Raspadori

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