Bologna vs Catania: result 2-0 and analysis
Serie ARegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 8, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
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What was the result of Bologna vs Catania?
Bologna won 2-0 on January 8, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 50′Nicolò CherubinBologna
- 90′Marco Di VaioBologna
Official lineup for Bologna vs Catania
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bologna
- 9Marco Di Vaio
- 23A. Diamanti
- 99R. Acquafresca
- 13N. Pulzetti
- 15D. Pérez
- 26Gaby Mudingayi
- 3Archimede Morleo
- 5M. Antonsson
- 51Simone Loria
- 84Andrea Raggi
- 1J. Gillet
Catania
- 11Maximiliano Gastón López
- 17P. Gómez
- 4S. Almirón
- 10F. Lodi
- 13Mariano Julio Izco
- 28Pablo César Barrientos
- 6N. Legrottaglie
- 12Giovanni Marchese
- 14G. Bellusci
- 22P. Álvarez
- 30Andrea Campagnolo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bologna have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Catania have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2011 | AS Roma(home) | 0-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Genoa(away) | 1-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 11, 2011 | AC Milan(home) | 2-2 | Serie A |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Robur Siena(home) | 1-0 | Serie A |
| Nov 27, 2011 | Cagliari(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2011 | Parma(away) | 3-3 | Serie A |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Palermo(home) | 2-0 | Serie A |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Atalanta(away) | 1-1 | Serie A |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Cagliari(home) | 0-1 | Serie A |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Lecce(away) | 1-0 | Serie A |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Bologna win, 1 draw, 0 Catania wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2011 | Bologna 1-0 Catania | Serie A |
| Sep 26, 2010 | Catania 1-1 Bologna | Serie A |
How many goals should we expect?
Bologna score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Catania score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bologna | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Catania | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Bologna | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
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