Serie A Regular Season - 2
Bologna 1 - 0 FT Como
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
↓ I. Van der Brempt ↑I. Smolcic 27'
Máximo Perrone 28'
Ivan Smolčić 35'
37' Martin Vitík
HT
46' ↓ M. Vitik ↑J. Lucumi
↓ M. Perrone ↑S. Roberto 46'
↓ A. Douvikas ↑A. Morata 57'
↓ M. Vojvoda ↑N. Kuhn 57'
59' R. Orsolini (S. Castro)
65' ↓ N. Moro ↑T. Pobega
65' ↓ G. Fabbian ↑J. Odgaard
67' Jhon Lucumí
73' ↓ S. Castro ↑T. Dallinga
Jacobo Ramón 75'
78' Tommaso Pobega
↓ L. Da Cunha ↑M. Baturina 81'
82' ↓ C. Lykogiannis ↑J. Miranda
Mërgim Vojvoda Bench
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Bologna
Goalkeepers
L. Skorupski
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
N. Zortea
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Vitik
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
T. Heggem
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
56%
Duel Win %
C. Lykogiannis
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
9%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
R. Freuler
ENFORCER
5
Tackles
5
Tackles
10
Duels Won
83%
Win %
N. Moro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
R. Orsolini
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
G. Fabbian
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
N. Cambiaghi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
S. Castro
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
4%
Pass Acc
BENCH
F. Ravaglia
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
M. Pessina
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
S. Posch
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Lucumi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. De Silvestri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Corazza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Miranda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Pobega
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Ferguson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Bernardeschi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Karlsson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Rowe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Odgaard
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Dallinga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Dominguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Como
Goalkeepers
J. Butez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
I. Van der Brempt
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
27
Entry
J. Ramon
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
50%
Duel Win %
M. O. Kempf
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
A. Valle
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
M. Perrone
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
L. Da Cunha
LATE SHIFT
9
Late Mins
9
Late Mins
81
Total Mins
81
Entry
M. Vojvoda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
N. Paz
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
27%
Pass Acc
J. Rodriguez
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
A. Douvikas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
BENCH
M. Vigorito
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
N. Cavlina
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
E. Goldaniga
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Moreno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Smolcic
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
M. Caqueret
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Roberto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Baturina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Morata
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
N. Kuhn
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Addai
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/08/2025 | Bologna | 1 - 0 | Como | Serie A | Stadio Renato Dall'Ara |
| 01/02/2025 | Bologna | 2 - 0 | Como | Serie A | Stadio Renato Dall'Ara |
| 14/09/2024 | Como | 2 - 2 | Bologna | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia |
Bologna Win
Como Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 2 GD: +2
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 2 GD: 0
P: 2 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: -3
League Standings
P: 27 GD: +43
P: 27 GD: +23
P: 28 GD: +14
P: 28 GD: +25
P: 28 GD: +17
P: 28 GD: +22
P: 28 GD: +13
P: 28 GD: +3
P: 27 GD: -2
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 27 GD: -1
P: 28 GD: -12
P: 28 GD: -6
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 28 GD: -21
P: 28 GD: -17
P: 28 GD: -12
P: 28 GD: -18
P: 28 GD: -27
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Orsolini Punches Through as Bologna Edge Como
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 32/100. Bologna secured a vital home victory at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, overcoming a possession-heavy Como side through clinical finishing and defensive resilience.
The Tactical Chess Match
The encounter at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara began with a surprising tactical twist. Despite playing away from home, Como dictated the tempo, commanding a massive 64% of the ball. An Intensity rating of 4.1 reflects a game where tactical positioning outweighed end-to-end chaos. Remo Freuler was instrumental for Bologna, acting as the defensive anchor to disrupt the visitors' rhythmic passing sequences. While the visitors looked comfortable in possession, they struggled to translate their 459 total passes into meaningful opportunities, leaving the first half in a state of tentative Balance as both managers searched for a weakness in the opposition’s structure.
The Turning Point
The deadlock was finally broken in the 59th minute, a moment that fundamentally shifted the Stakes of the afternoon. Against the run of play, S. Castro turned provider, delivering a precise ball into the path of Riccardo Orsolini. The talismanic winger made no mistake, firing home to give the Rossoblù the lead. This single goal punished Como for their lack of cutting edge; despite the barrage of 28 total shots throughout the match, only 4 managed to find the target. The strike forced the visitors to abandon their patient approach, injecting a sense of urgency into a match that had previously been a slow-burning tactical battle in the heart of Emilia-Romagna.
Resolution and Resilience
In the closing stages, the match became a test of Bologna's defensive mettle. Como pushed higher up the pitch, winning 11 corners as they attempted to salvage a point through set-piece pressure. However, the Upset Factor remained at 0.0, as the home side refused to buckle under the late onslaught. Bologna’s ability to protect their lead despite having significantly less possession (36%) highlighted a pragmatic approach that paid dividends. As the final whistle blew, the three points remained in Bologna, moving them level with their opponents on three points in the Serie A standings. It was a classic case of efficiency trumping control, leaving the visitors to rue their inability to convert dominance into goals.
Key Questions
What made Riccardo Orsolini the Man of the Match?
His 59th-minute winning goal and 8.5 rating proved decisive, as he provided the clinical edge that the possession-heavy visitors lacked.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Survival Instincts Tested at the Dall'Ara
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 36/100. A classic relegation scrap where the psychological burden of early-season struggles meets the desperate need for defensive stability.
The Setup
On August 30, 2025, Bologna welcomes Como to the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in a match where the Stakes are significantly higher than the early-season date suggests. Despite their mid-table standing, Bologna enters with a Form rating flagging after four losses in five matches. The visitors, led by the creative spark of N. Paz, look to exploit a home side that has struggled for Balance between attack and defense. While R. Orsolini and S. Castro remain potent threats, the pressure of a potential relegation battle looms large over the hosts.
Key Battle
The game will be won or lost in the midfield transition zones. Como will look to utilize the pace of Assane Diao and the vision of Jesús Rodríguez to bypass a Bologna backline anchored by J. Lucumí. This unit-vs-unit clash pits Como's efficient counter-attacking Stars against a home defense that has frequently buckled under sustained pressure during their recent losing streak.
Our Prediction
This encounter is likely to be a tense, low-scoring affair defined by tactical caution. While Bologna will possess more of the ball, their recent fragility suggests they may struggle to put the game away. Como has the individual quality to strike on the break, leading to a 1-1 draw that does little to ease the survival anxiety for either set of supporters.