BOLOGNA. Bologna overcomes Hellas Verona 1-0 after M. Svanberg scored a goal from 78minute. Hellas Verona lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara stadium in Bologna on Monday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Ivano Pezzuto with the assistance of Giovanni Baccini and Filippo Bercigli. The 4th official was Francesco Cosso. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23.2 degrees Celsius or 73.8 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.
Bologna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up. On the opposite side, Hellas Verona adopted a 3-4-2-1 formation.
Bologna – Formation
Bologna
78'
90'
68'
Siniša Mihajlović decided to play with the following team: Łukasz Skorupski , Lorenzo De Silvestri , Gary Medel , Kevin Bonifazi , Aaron Hickey , Nicolás Domínguez , Mattias Svanberg , Riccardo Orsolini , Roberto Soriano , Musa Barrow and Marko Arnautović .
The home team had on the bench: Nicola Sansone , Adama Soumaoro, Andreas Skov Olsen , Federico Santander, Ibrahima Mbaye, Mitchell Dijks, Sydney van Hooijdonk, Luis Binks, Arthur Theate, Wisdom Amey, Francesco Bardi and Emanuel Vignato.
Best player: Nicolás Domínguez
The player that probably impressed the most for Bologna was Nicolás Domínguez even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 31 passes (87% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 13 duels out of 21. He performed 1 cross.
Hellas Verona – Formation
Hellas Verona
On the opposite side, Eusebio Mihajlović played with: Lorenzo Montipò , Nicolò Casale , Koray Günter , Paweł Dawidowicz , Davide Faraoni , Adrien Tameze , Ivan Ilić , Darko Lazović , Antonín Barák , Gianluca Caprari and Giovanni Simeone .
They had on the bench: Matteo Cancellieri , Giangiacomo Magnani , Martin Hongla , Mert Çetin, Federico Ceccherini , Nikola Kalinić, Daniel Bessa, Kevin Lasagna , Ivor Pandur, Antonino Ragusa and Alessandro Berardi.
Hellas Verona could not rely on the presence of F. Ceccherini (injured).
Best player: Lorenzo Montipò
The player that probably impressed the most for Hellas Verona was the goalkeeper: Lorenzo Montipò. His rating is 7.13. He performed 0 saves.
Match report
- 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
- 15 Total 5
- 3 On Target 0
- 12 Off Target 5
- 2 Shots blocked 3
- 103 Attack 108
- 41 Dangerous attack 56
- 70 Ball safe 75
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 20
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Hellas Verona was in firm control of the ball 58% while Bologna was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Hellas Verona was more aggressive with 56 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 0 were on target. Still, Bologna was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Bologna shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Hellas Verona shot 5 times, 0 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Bologna received 1 yellow card (N. Dominguez). On the other side, Hellas Verona received 3 yellow cards (A. Barak, F. Ceccherini and D. Faraoni).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Bologna will have 7 points to occupy the 6th place in the standings. while Hellas Verona will stay with 0 points (19th).
In the next match in the Serie A, Bologna will play away with Inter on the 18th of September with a 15-4 head to head statistic in favor of Inter (7 draws). Hellas Verona will host against Roma on the 19th of September with a 8-0 head to head in favor of Roma (3 draws).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Bologna – Hellas Verona – 1-0
