Serie A Gameweek 4 Sun, Sep 13 2026 · 17:00 Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli
1–0 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 1.81 – 0.25
  • S. Lobotka 66’
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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.

Lobotka goal decides it for Napoli

Napoli entered as favourites and won 1–0 through a Lobotka goal. Napoli finished with the higher xG (1.81 vs 0.25).

Napoli ✓49%
Draw25%
Bologna26%

Model vs reality

Napoli goals
1
Model 1.63 · xG 1.81
Bologna goals
0
Model 1.11 · xG 0.25
Total goals
1
Model 2.74 · xG 2.06
Score 1–0
10%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 52%
Both scored
No
Model 54%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchS. LobotkaNapoli · 1 goal
8.6
  • RefereeKevin Bonacina
  • CoachesM. Allegri · Domenico Tedesco
  • VenueStadio Diego Armando Maradona
  • Table before kick-offNapoli 13th · Bologna 16th
  • Weather at kick-off29°C · Mainly clear · wind 11 km/h Warm

Timeline

  1. VAR A. TheateGoal Disallowed - offside
    7’
  2. M. AmondarainYellow card · Roughing
    31’
  3. Half time · 0–0
  4. ⇄ N. LangFor A. Vergara
    46’
  5. ⇄ C. FavasuliFor M. Politano
    46’
  6. ⇄ Marco LibraFor T. Pobega
    58’
  7. ⇄ J. OdgaardFor R. Piccoli
    58’
  8. ⇄ N. MoroFor M. Amondarain
    66’
  9. S. Lobotka 1–0Assist C. Favasuli
    66’
  10. ⇄ L. LuccaFor R. Højlund
    75’
  11. ⇄ S. MbangulaFor N. Cambiaghi
    82’
  12. ⇄ J. EnemFor F. Bernardeschi
    82’
  13. ⇄ M. OliveraFor K. De Bruyne
    88’
  14. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

Napoli15 shots · 12 in box, 3 outside
Bologna5 shots · 2 in box, 3 outside
NapoliBologna
58% Possession 42%
1.81 Expected goals (xG) 0.25
2.48 Expected points (xPts) 0.33
15 Shots 5
3 Shots on target 2
7 Shots off target 3
5 Blocked shots 0
12 Shots inside the box 2
3 Shots outside the box 3
549 Passes 401
90% Pass accuracy 88%
10 Corners 0
2 Goalkeeper saves 3
14 Fouls 10
2 Offsides 3
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.12 Team rating 6.71

Line-ups

Napoli 4-2-3-1

326.9 V. Milinković-Savić(G)
377.7 L. Spinazzola 166.9 Rafa Marín 137.5 A. Rrahmani 226.2 G. Di Lorenzo
688.6★ S. Lobotka 66.9 B. Gilmour
266.2 A. Vergara ↓46’ 117.9 K. De Bruyne ↓88’ 216.6 M. Politano ↓46’
196.0 R. Højlund ↓75’
  • 32V. Milinković-Savić (G)6.9
  • 37L. Spinazzola7.7
  • 16Rafa Marín6.9
  • 13A. Rrahmani7.5
  • 22G. Di Lorenzo6.2
  • 68S. Lobotka ★8.6
  • 6B. Gilmour6.9
  • 26A. Vergara↓46’6.2
  • 11K. De Bruyne↓88’7.9
  • 21M. Politano↓46’6.6
  • 19R. Højlund↓75’6.0

Substitutes used

  • 2C. FavasuliA↑46’7.5
  • 70N. Lang↑46’7.0
  • 17M. Olivera↑88’
  • 20L. Lucca↑75’6.7

Unused: Claudio Pugliese, N. Contini, S. Beukema, B. Badiashile, David Neres

Coach: M. Allegri

Bologna 4-2-3-1

256.7 M. Pessina(G)
337.0 Juan Miranda 36.3 A. Theate 147.0 T. Heggem 27.2 E. Holm
46.9 T. Pobega ↓58’ 197.3 L. Ferguson
286.2 N. Cambiaghi ↓82’ 85.9 M. Amondarain ↓66’ 106.9 F. Bernardeschi ↓82’
916.3 R. Piccoli ↓58’
  • 25M. Pessina (G)6.7
  • 33Juan Miranda7.0
  • 3A. Theate6.3
  • 14T. Heggem7.0
  • 2E. Holm7.2
  • 4T. Pobega↓58’6.9
  • 19L. Ferguson7.3
  • 28N. Cambiaghi↓82’6.2
  • 8M. Amondarain↓66’5.9
  • 10F. Bernardeschi↓82’6.9
  • 91R. Piccoli↓58’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 21J. Odgaard↑58’6.5
  • 18Marco Libra↑58’6.2
  • 6N. Moro↑66’7.0
  • 11S. Mbangula↑82’6.5
  • 22J. Enem↑82’6.7

Unused: Ł. Skorupski, Matteo Franceschelli, L. De Silvestri, E. Helland, Abdel Rahim, M. Vitík, N. Casale

Coach: Domenico Tedesco

Player stats

Top rated
S. LobotkaNapoli8.6
2nd
K. De BruyneNapoli7.9
3rd
L. SpinazzolaNapoli7.7

Napoli

Bologna

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.