Bologna vs Cagliari, 2025-26 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AAbout
Bologna are hosting Cagliari
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.
- 2': Marco Palestra (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Juan Miranda (Bologna).
- 3': Offside, Cagliari. Alessandro Deiola is caught offside.
- 9': Offside, Cagliari. Marco Palestra is caught offside.
- 10': Offside, Cagliari. Alessandro Deiola is caught offside.
- 12': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Remo Freuler (Bologna).
- 13': Foul by Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari).
- 13': Nikola Moro (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Offside, Bologna. Juan Miranda is caught offside.
- 17': Attempt missed. Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito.
- 18': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
- 18': Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Alberto Dossena.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Moro.
- 21': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Simon Sohm (Bologna).
- 24': Lorenzo De Silvestri (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Foul by Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari).
- 26': Attempt saved. Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Elia Caprile (Cagliari). Assisted by Nikola Moro.
- 26': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Elia Caprile.
- 27': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Alberto Dossena.
- 28': Foul by Marco Palestra (Cagliari).
- 28': Benja Domínguez (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Delay in match (Bologna).
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Attempt saved. Benja Domínguez (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Elia Caprile (Cagliari). Assisted by Eivind Helland with a headed pass.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Zé Pedro (Cagliari).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eivind Helland.
- 34': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Yerry Mina.
- 35': Zé Pedro (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Eivind Helland (Bologna).
- 37': Foul by Zé Pedro (Cagliari).
- 37': Benja Domínguez (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Offside, Bologna. Jens Odgaard is caught offside.
- 38': Offside, Cagliari. Alessandro Deiola is caught offside.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury Alessandro Deiola (Cagliari).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Nikola Moro (Bologna).
- 42': Substitution, Cagliari. Ibrahim Sulemana replaces Alessandro Deiola because of an injury.
- 43': Marco Palestra (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Juan Miranda (Bologna).
- 43': Attempt blocked. Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Palestra.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Simon Sohm (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi.
- 45': Attempt saved. Sebastiano Esposito (Cagliari) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Massimo Pessina (Bologna). Assisted by Gianluca Gaetano.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) header from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Remo Freuler with a cross.
- 45'+2': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Zé Pedro.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Sulemana (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastiano Esposito.
- 45'+4': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Eivind Helland.
- 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Alberto Dossena (Cagliari) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Obert with a cross.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Bologna 0, Cagliari 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bologna. Jonathan Rowe replaces Simon Sohm.
- 45': Second Half begins Bologna 0, Cagliari 0.
- 46': Offside, Cagliari. Michel Adopo is caught offside.
- 52': Foul by Michel Adopo (Cagliari).
- 52': Benja Domínguez (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Michel Adopo (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Delay in match (Bologna).
- 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Attempt saved. Nikola Moro (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Elia Caprile (Cagliari). Assisted by Jonathan Rowe.
- 55': Offside, Bologna. Jens Odgaard is caught offside.
- 58': Jonathan Rowe (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari).
- 59': Attempt missed. Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Lorenzo De Silvestri (Bologna).
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Lorenzo De Silvestri (Bologna).
- 63': Substitution, Bologna. Santiago Castro replaces Jens Odgaard.
- 63': Substitution, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini replaces Benja Domínguez.
- 64': Juan Miranda (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Marco Palestra (Cagliari).
- 65': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Yerry Mina.
- 66': Attempt missed. Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Miranda with a cross following a corner.
- 67': Attempt saved. Santiago Castro (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Elia Caprile (Cagliari). Assisted by Nikola Moro.
- 68': Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Eivind Helland (Bologna).
- 68': Eivind Helland (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Juan Miranda (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Marco Palestra (Cagliari).
- 70': Michel Adopo (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna).
- 71': Delay in match (Bologna).
- 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Substitution, Cagliari. Paul Mendy replaces Sebastiano Esposito.
- 74': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Yerry Mina.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Rowe (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo De Silvestri with a cross.
- 78': Substitution, Bologna. Lewis Ferguson replaces Federico Bernardeschi.
- 80': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Juan Miranda.
- 80': Attempt saved. Michael Folorunsho (Cagliari) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Massimo Pessina (Bologna). Assisted by Adam Obert with a cross.
- 80': Attempt missed. Zé Pedro (Cagliari) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Michael Folorunsho with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Foul by Zé Pedro (Cagliari).
- 81': Jonathan Rowe (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Marco Palestra (Cagliari).
- 85': Substitution, Bologna. Nadir Zortea replaces Lorenzo De Silvestri.
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Marco Palestra (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Jonathan Rowe (Bologna).
- 87': Attempt missed. Yerry Mina (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 87': Adam Obert (Cagliari) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Foul by Nadir Zortea (Bologna).
- 88': Foul by Michel Adopo (Cagliari).
- 88': Jonathan Rowe (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Attempt missed. Nikola Moro (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini.
- 89': Substitution, Cagliari. Gabriele Zappa replaces Michel Adopo.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Jonathan Rowe (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Ibrahim Sulemana (Cagliari).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Santiago Castro (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Remo Freuler with a headed pass.
- 90'+5': Zé Pedro (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Santiago Castro (Bologna).
- 90'+5': Santiago Castro (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Foul by Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari).
- 90'+6': Remo Freuler (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Bologna 0, Cagliari 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bologna 0, Cagliari 0.
Statistics
 CAG |
BOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 35.4 | Possession | 64.6 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 198 | Accurate Passes | 412 |
| 273 | Passes | 493 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 5 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.8 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 18 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 27 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 28,416
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 28,416
Line-Ups
Bologna (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Massimo Pessina (GK) |
| 26 | Jhon Lucumí |
| 5 | Eivind Helland  |
| 33 | Juan Miranda |
| 29 | Lorenzo De Silvestri |
| 23 | Simon Sohm |
| 6 | Nikola Moro |
| 8 | Remo Freuler |
| 21 | Jens Odgaard |
| 30 | Benjamín Domínguez |
| 10 | Federico Bernardeschi |
Cagliari (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Elia Caprile (GK) |
| 22 | Alberto Dossena |
| 26 | Yerry Mina |
| 33 | Adam Obert |
| 32 | Zé Pedro |
| 14 | Alessandro Deiola |
| 8 | Michel Adopo |
| 10 | Gianluca Gaetano |
| 90 | Michael Folorunsho |
| 2 | Marco Palestra |
| 94 | Sebastiano Esposito |
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