SALERNO. Salernitana comes back against Bologna with a goal on the L. Ferguson 11′ and a goal on the C. Lykogiannis 73′. Bologna was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%)
The match was played at the Stadio Arechi stadium in Salerno on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Luca Pairetto with the assistance of Damiano Di Iorio and Marcello Rossi. The 4th official was Francesco Cosso. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 5.9 degrees Celsius or 42.67 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.
Match Statistics
- 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
- 14 Total 10
- 4 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 3
- 5 Shots blocked 5
- 79 Attack 126
- 34 Dangerous attack 29
- 76 Ball safe 80
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 4
Fouls
- 8 Total 14
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Bologna had a superior ball possession 58% while Salernitana was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Salernitana was more aggressive with 34 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Salernitana to win the match.
Salernitana shot 14 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Bologna shot 10 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Salernitana didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Bologna received 1 yellow card (Riccardo Orsolini).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Salernitana will have 27 points like Lecce to hold in the 15th place. Regarding the opposition, Bologna will have 37 points like Torino to sit in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Salernitana will host Inter on the 8th of April with a 3-0 head to head statistic in favor of Inter (0 draws).
Bologna will play away agasint Atalanta on the 8th of April with a 16-5 head to head in favor of Atalanta (6 draws).
Salernitana – Formation

Salernitana started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Paulo Manuel Carvalho de Sousa decided to play with the following team: Guillermo Ochoa
, Flavius Daniliuc , Norbert Gyömbér , Lorenzo Pirola , Pasquale Mazzocchi , Emil Bohinen , Lassana Coulibaly , Domagoj Bradarić , Grīgorīs Kastanos , Antonio Candreva and Boulaye Dia .The home team had on the bench: Hans Nicolussi Caviglia, Krzysztof Piątek
, Junior Sambia , Giulio Maggiore, William Troost-Ekong, Tonny Vilhena , Dylan Bronn, Antonio Iervolino, Federico Fazio, Vincenzo Fiorillo, Luigi Sepe, Erik Botheim, Diego Valencia, Federico Bonazzoli and Matteo Lovato.Substitutions
Salernitana made 5 changes: E. Bohinen for Krzysztof Piątek (56′), Grigoris Kastanos for Tonny Vilhena (56′), Pasquale Mazzocchi for Salomon Sambia (68′), Antonio Candreva for Federico Fazio (87′) and Norbert Gyomber for Erik Botheim (88′).
Best player: Antonio Candreva
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Salernitana was Antonio Candreva.
His rating is
with 30 passes (90% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 2. He performed 9 crosses.Bologna – Formation

Bologna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Thiago Motta played with: Łukasz Skorupski
, Stefan Posch , Adama Soumaoro , Jhon Lucumí , Andrea Cambiaso , Jerdy Schouten , Nikola Moro , Michel Aebischer , Lewis Ferguson , Georgios Kyriakopoulos and Musa Barrow .The following players were sitting on the bench: Roberto Soriano
, Francesco Bardi, Gary Medel, Federico Ravaglia, Charalampos Lykogiannis , Joshua Zirkzee, Niklas Pyyhtiä, Lorenzo De Silvestri, Joaquín Sosa, Marko Arnautović , Kevin Bonifazi, Riccardo Orsolini and Nicola Sansone .Bologna could not rely on the presence of Nicola Sansone (injured).
Substitutions
Bologna made 5 changes: Andrea Cambiaso for Charalampos Lykogiannis (21′), Michel Aebischer for Riccardo Orsolini (65′), Musa Barrow for Marko Arnautović (65′), Georgios Kyriakopoulos for Roberto Soriano (81′) and Marko Arnautovic for Nicola Sansone (81′).
Best player: Charalampos Lykogiannis
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Bologna was Charalampos Lykogiannis.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 33 passes (69% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 21′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.