Italian Serie A

Bologna vs Genoa, 2025-26 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Bologna
  • 73': Santiago Castro
  • 90'+9': Riccardo Orsolini (P)
FT
2 - 1
Genoa
  • 63': Mikael Egill Ellertsson
  • Red Card 90'+11':

About

Bologna are hosting Genoa at Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Leo Østigård.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Nikola Moro (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamín Domínguez.
  • 2': Offside, Bologna. Santiago Castro is caught offside.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Colombo (Genoa) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi.
  • 7': Foul by Nikola Moro (Bologna).
  • 7': Patrizio Masini (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna).
  • 8': Johan Vásquez (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 9': Foul by Remo Freuler (Bologna).
  • 9': Morten Frendrup (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa).
  • 13': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
  • 16': Foul by Remo Freuler (Bologna).
  • 16': Patrizio Masini (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Martin Vitík.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Johan Vásquez (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lukasz Skorupski (Bologna). Assisted by Mikael Ellertsson.
  • 19': Foul by Lorenzo Colombo (Genoa).
  • 19': Nikola Moro (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Leo Østigård (Genoa).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Offside, Bologna. Benjamín Domínguez is caught offside.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Nicola Leali (Genoa). Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
  • 26': Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Genoa).
  • 26': Delay in match (Bologna).
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Nikola Moro (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Remo Freuler.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 31': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Genoa).
  • 31': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Colombo (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lukasz Skorupski (Bologna). Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Aarón Martín (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lukasz Skorupski (Bologna).
  • 35': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Lukasz Skorupski.
  • 37': Foul by Vítinha (Genoa).
  • 37': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Vítinha (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Torbjørn Heggem (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nicola Leali (Genoa). Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
  • 42': Offside, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini is caught offside.
  • 42': Patrizio Masini (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Foul by Leo Østigård (Genoa).
  • 43': Santiago Castro (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Leo Østigård (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Leo Østigård.
  • 44': Foul by Santiago Castro (Bologna).
  • 44': Leo Østigård (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Leo Østigård (Genoa).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Lorenzo Colombo (Genoa).
  • 45'+4': Remo Freuler (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Remo Freuler (Bologna).
  • 45'+5': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Bologna 0, Genoa 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bologna 0, Genoa 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Genoa. Alessandro Marcandalli replaces Leo Østigård because of an injury.
  • 47': Foul by Lorenzo De Silvestri (Bologna).
  • 47': Vítinha (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
  • 51': Offside, Genoa. Mikael Ellertsson is caught offside.
  • 53': Substitution, Genoa. Caleb Ekuban replaces Lorenzo Colombo.
  • 53': Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Foul by Morten Frendrup (Genoa).
  • 55': Foul by Aarón Martín (Genoa).
  • 55': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Vítinha.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Vitík following a fast break.
  • 59': Substitution, Bologna. Nadir Zortea replaces Lorenzo De Silvestri.
  • 59': Substitution, Bologna. Nicolò Cambiaghi replaces Benjamín Domínguez.
  • 61': Foul by Mikael Ellertsson (Genoa).
  • 61': Juan Miranda (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Vítinha (Genoa) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mikael Ellertsson with a cross.
  • 63': Goal! Bologna 0, Genoa 1. Mikael Ellertsson (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Santiago Castro (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Nicola Leali (Genoa). Assisted by Nadir Zortea with a cross.
  • 67': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Nicola Leali.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Martin Vitík (Bologna) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Miranda.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Santiago Castro (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Nicola Leali (Genoa). Assisted by Martin Vitík.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Caleb Ekuban.
  • 69': Substitution, Genoa. Valentín Carboni replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
  • 69': Substitution, Genoa. Jeff Ekhator replaces Vítinha.
  • 70': Foul by Jeff Ekhator (Genoa).
  • 70': Juan Miranda (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Delay in match (Bologna).
  • 72': Substitution, Bologna. Lewis Ferguson replaces Nikola Moro.
  • 72': Substitution, Bologna. Thijs Dallinga replaces Federico Bernardeschi.
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Goal! Bologna 1, Genoa 1. Santiago Castro (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolò Cambiaghi with a cross.
  • 74': Foul by Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa).
  • 74': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Foul by Thijs Dallinga (Bologna).
  • 76': Patrizio Masini (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna).
  • 78': Jeff Ekhator (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Mikael Ellertsson (Genoa).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 80': Morten Frendrup (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nadir Zortea.
  • 83': Offside, Bologna. Santiago Castro is caught offside.
  • 85': Substitution, Bologna. Jhon Lucumí replaces Torbjørn Heggem.
  • 86': Foul by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna).
  • 86': Patrizio Masini (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Caleb Ekuban (Genoa).
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Alessandro Marcandalli (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Santiago Castro (Bologna).
  • 90'+3': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Morten Frendrup.
  • 90'+4': Penalty conceded by Valentín Carboni (Genoa) with a handball in the penalty area.
  • 90'+6': VAR Decision: Penalty Bologna.
  • 90'+9': Goal! Bologna 2, Genoa 1. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+11': Foul by Valentín Carboni (Genoa).
  • 90'+11': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+11': Valentín Carboni (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+12': Foul by Mikael Ellertsson (Genoa).
  • 90'+12': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+13': Second Half ends, Bologna 2, Genoa 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bologna 2, Genoa 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 12
5 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 3
41.1 Possession 58.9
7 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 6
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
196 Accurate Passes 320
290 Passes 406
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
9 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.3
82 Long Balls 75
33 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 3
13 Effective Tackles 9
20 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 9
25 Effective Clearances 22
25 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 27,976

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AC Milan 7 +7 16
2 Internazionale 7 +10 15
3 Napoli 7 +5 15
4 AS Roma 7 +4 15
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BOL Bologna (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lukasz Skorupski (GK)
14 Torbjorn Heggem
41 Martin Vitík
33 Juan Miranda
29 Lorenzo De Silvestri
10 Federico Bernardeschi Yellow Card
8 Remo Freuler
6 Nikola Moro
9 Santiago Castro
30 Benjamín Domínguez
7 Riccardo Orsolini
Bologna Substitutes:
Massimo Pessina, Emil Holm, Jhon Lucumí, Thijs Dallinga, Jens Odgaard, Jon Rowe, Nadir Zortea, Nicolò Cambiaghi, Federico Ravaglia, Lewis Ferguson, Charalampos Lykogiannis, Giovanni Fabbian.

GEN Genoa (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Nicola Leali (GK)
22 Johan Vásquez
5 Leo Østigard Yellow Card
3 Aarón Martín
15 Brooke Norton-Cuffy Yellow Card
17 Ruslan Malinovskyi
32 Morten Frendrup
73 Patrizio Masini Yellow Card
29 Lorenzo Colombo
9 Vitinha Yellow Card
77 Mikael Egill Ellertsson
Genoa Substitutes:
Jeff Ekhator, Seydou Fini, Valentin Carboni, Albert Grønbaek, Morten Thorsby, Nicolae Stanciu, Daniele Sommariva, Ernestas Lysionok, Alessandro Marcandalli, Sebastian Otoa, Lorenzo Venturino, Junior Messias, Caleb Ekuban, Stefano Sabelli, Hugo Cuenca.

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