Serie A Gameweek 2 Sat, Aug 30 2025 · 17:30 Stadio Renato Dall’Ara, Bologna
1–0 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.96 – 0.46
  • R. Orsolini 59’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Orsolini goal decides it for Bologna

Bologna entered as favourites and won 1–0 through a Orsolini goal. Bologna finished with the higher xG (0.96 vs 0.46). On the chances created, Como deserved more: 0.9 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Bologna ✓50%
Draw26%
Como23%

Model vs reality

Bologna goals
1
Model 1.61 · xG 0.96
Como goals
0
Model 1.02 · xG 0.46
Total goals
1
Model 2.63 · xG 1.42
Score 1–0
11%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 49%
Both scored
No
Model 52%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchR. OrsoliniBologna · 1 goal
8.3
  • RefereeDaniele Doveri
  • VenueStadio Renato Dall’Ara
  • Table before kick-offBologna 16th · Como 5th

Timeline

  1. N. CambiaghiYellow card · Holding
    2’
  2. ⇄ I. SmolčićFor I. Van der Brempt
    27’
  3. M. PerroneYellow card · Foul
    28’
  4. I. SmolčićYellow card · Tripping
    35’
  5. M. VitíkYellow card · Foul
    37’
  6. Half time · 0–0
  7. ⇄ J. LucumíFor M. Vitík
    46’
  8. ⇄ Sergi RobertoFor M. Perrone
    46’
  9. ⇄ N. KühnFor M. Vojvoda
    57’
  10. ⇄ Álvaro MorataFor A. Douvikas
    57’
  11. R. Orsolini 1–0Assist S. Castro
    59’
  12. ⇄ J. OdgaardFor G. Fabbian
    65’
  13. ⇄ T. PobegaFor N. Moro
    65’
  14. J. LucumíYellow card · Holding
    67’
  15. ⇄ T. DallingaFor S. Castro
    75’
  16. Jacobo RamónYellow card · Foul
    75’
  17. C. FabregasYellow card
    76’
  18. T. PobegaYellow card · Foul
    78’
  19. ⇄ M. BaturinaFor L. da Cunha
    80’
  20. ⇄ Juan MirandaFor C. Lykogiannis
    83’
  21. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

Bologna15 shots · 10 in box, 5 outside
Como12 shots · 7 in box, 5 outside
BolognaComo
36% Possession 64%
0.96 Expected goals (xG) 0.46
1.76 Expected points (xPts) 0.88
15 Shots 12
2 Shots on target 1
6 Shots off target 5
7 Blocked shots 6
10 Shots inside the box 7
5 Shots outside the box 5
235 Passes 447
71% Pass accuracy 84%
7 Corners 4
1 Goalkeeper saves 1
12 Fouls 18
3 Offsides 0
4 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
6.98 Team rating 6.62

Line-ups

Bologna 4-2-3-1

16.6 Ł. Skorupski(G)
227.2 C. Lykogiannis ↓83’ 146.6 T. Heggem 416.3 M. Vitík ↓46’ 206.6 N. Zortea
67.0 N. Moro ↓65’ 87.3 R. Freuler
287.3 N. Cambiaghi 806.9 G. Fabbian ↓65’ 78.3★ R. Orsolini
96.7 S. Castro A↓75’
  • 1Ł. Skorupski (G)6.6
  • 22C. Lykogiannis↓83’7.2
  • 14T. Heggem6.6
  • 41M. Vitík↓46’6.3
  • 20N. Zortea6.6
  • 6N. Moro↓65’7.0
  • 8R. Freuler7.3
  • 28N. Cambiaghi7.3
  • 80G. Fabbian↓65’6.9
  • 7R. Orsolini ★8.3
  • 9S. CastroA↓75’6.7

Substitutes used

  • 26J. Lucumí↑46’6.9
  • 33Juan Miranda↑83’6.3
  • 4T. Pobega↑65’6.3
  • 21J. Odgaard↑65’6.9
  • 24T. Dallinga↑75’6.2

Unused: M. Pessina, F. Ravaglia, S. Posch, L. De Silvestri, F. Bernardeschi, T. Corazza, B. Domínguez, L. Ferguson, K. Karlsson, J. Rowe

Como 4-2-3-1

16.9 J. Butez(G)
36.9 Álex Valle 26.7 M. Kempf 146.3 Jacobo Ramón 776.9 I. Van der Brempt ↓27’
336.7 L. da Cunha ↓80’ 236.3 M. Perrone ↓46’
176.6 Jesús Rodríguez 106.5 N. Paz 316.9 M. Vojvoda ↓57’
116.2 A. Douvikas ↓57’
  • 1J. Butez (G)6.9
  • 3Álex Valle6.9
  • 2M. Kempf6.7
  • 14Jacobo Ramón6.3
  • 77I. Van der Brempt↓27’6.9
  • 33L. da Cunha↓80’6.7
  • 23M. Perrone↓46’6.3
  • 17Jesús Rodríguez6.6
  • 10N. Paz6.5
  • 31M. Vojvoda↓57’6.9
  • 11A. Douvikas↓57’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 28I. Smolčić↑27’6.6
  • 8Sergi Roberto↑46’6.7
  • 20M. Baturina↑80’6.3
  • 7Álvaro Morata↑57’6.6
  • 19N. Kühn↑57’6.3

Unused: M. Vigorito, N. Čavlina, E. Goldaniga, Alberto Moreno, J. Addai, M. Caqueret

Player stats

Top rated
R. OrsoliniBologna8.3
2nd
R. FreulerBologna7.3
3rd
N. CambiaghiBologna7.3

Bologna

Como

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.