Bologna vs Cagliari: result 2-1 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 2, 2023 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
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What was the result of Bologna vs Cagliari?
Bologna won 2-1 on September 2, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 22′Zito LuvumboCagliari
- 59′J. ZirkzeeBologna
- 89′G. FabbianBologna
Official lineup for Bologna vs Cagliari
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bologna
4-2-3-1- 9J. Zirkzee
- 10J. Karlsson
- 19L. Ferguson
- 11D. Ndoye
- 6N. Moro
- 20M. Aebischer
- 15V. Kristiansen
- 26J. Lucumí
- 31S. Beukema
- 3S. Posch
- 28Ł. Skorupski
Cagliari
4-1-3-2- 77Zito Luvumbo
- 32A. Petagna
- 21J. Jankto
- 29A. Makoumbou
- 8N. Nández
- 25I. Sulemana
- 27T. Augello
- 23M. Wieteska
- 4A. Dossena
- 28G. Zappa
- 1B. Radunović
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bologna have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Cagliari have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | Juventus(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Aug 21, 2023 | AC Milan(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Cesena(home) | 2-0 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 5, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Utrecht(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2023 | Inter(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Torino(away) | 0-0 | Serie A |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Palermo(home) | 2-1 | Coppa Italia |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Stade Brestois 29(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Como(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Bologna wins, 1 draw, 2 Cagliari wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2022 | Bologna 1-0 Cagliari | Coppa Italia |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Cagliari 2-1 Bologna | Serie A |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Bologna 2-0 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Cagliari 1-0 Bologna | Serie A |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Bologna 3-2 Cagliari | Serie A |
| Jul 1, 2020 | Bologna 1-1 Cagliari | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Bologna score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cagliari score 1.6 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bologna | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Cagliari | 1.6 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bologna sit 14th in Serie A (5 points from 6 matches) and Cagliari sit 4th (13 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cagliari | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 14 | Bologna | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
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