Bologna FC 1909 vs Cagliari Calcio, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bologna FC 1909 vs Cagliari Calcio — Serie A at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara.
- Bologna FC 1909 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Cagliari Calcio 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Assistant 1 Domenico Rocca
- Assistant 2 Valerio Vecchi
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Juventus FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | AC Milan | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jun | US Lecce | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 May | SSC Napoli | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 May | US Cremonese | A | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Torino FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 May | Venezia FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 May | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Bologna FC 1909 | Cagliari Calcio | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #4 |
| 2 | Points | 12 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 0 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 5 |
| 6 | Conceded | 2 |
| -3 | GD | +3 |
| 0.40 | PPG | 2.40 |
| 0% | Win % | 80% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Bologna FC 1909 this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Cagliari Calcio this season
Cagliari Calcio this season
Bologna FC 1909 are 18th (2 pts). Cagliari Calcio are 4th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bologna FC 1909
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cagliari Calcio
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cagliari Calcio
| Daniel Maldini | 3 G |
| Alessandro Romano | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bologna FC 1909 and Cagliari Calcio get this one started.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cagliari Calcio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Cagliari Calcio are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Nahitan Nandez, a Uruguay , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 22' Zito Luvumbo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 27' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alberto Dossena is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Bologna FC 1909.
- 32' Cagliari Calcio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bologna FC 1909 and Cagliari Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' A moment of madness from Lewis Ferguson on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bologna FC 1909 will be frustrated.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bologna FC 1909 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Eldor Shomurodov gets the nod from Cagliari Calcio. He replaces Andrea Petagna and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bologna FC 1909 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 59' Joshua Zirkzee has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 66' Alessandro Deiola has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jakub Jankto on 66 minute.
- 67' Gaetano Oristanio has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gabriele Zappa on 67 minute.
- 69' Ibrahim Sulemana is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 70' A moment of madness from Ibrahim Sulemana on 70 minutes earns him a card. Cagliari Calcio will be frustrated.
- 71' Paulo Dentello is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tommaso Augello at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cagliari Calcio that had 421 games and scored 286 goals.
- 81' Bologna FC 1909 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 83' The crowd applauds Stefan Posch as he leaves the pitch. Lorenzo De Silvestri steps in for Bologna FC 1909.
- 84' Bologna FC 1909 make a change. Michel Aebischer trudges off to be replaced by Oussama El Azzouzi on 84 minutes.
- 86' Time for substitution for Bologna FC 1909. Jesper Karlsson is replaced by Giovanni Fabbian.
- 87' A change in the Bologna FC 1909 ranks — Jesper Karlsson exits the field as Giovanni Fabbian enters on 87.
- 89' Assisted by Victor Kristiansen with the perfectly-timed delivery and Giovanni Fabbian makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 90' Giovanni Fabbian makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Bologna FC 1909 are in front.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Antoine Makoumbou.
- Bologna FC 1909 celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 28
- 31
- 26
- 20
- 19
-
6
Nikola Moro ↓ Kacper Urbanski 67'
- 9
- 10
-
11
Dan Ndoye ↓ Riccardo Orsolini 67'
- 15
Bench
-
7
Riccardo Orsolini ↑ 67'
-
29
Lorenzo De Silvestri ↑ 83'
- 14
- 33
-
82
Kacper Urbanski ↑ 67'
- 34
-
17
Oussama El Azzouzi ↑ 84'
-
80
Giovanni Fabbian ↑ 86'
- 16
- 50
Cagliari Calcio Lineups
4-1-3-2Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 21
- 27
- 29
- 23
- 8
- 28
- 4
- 77
- 25
Bench
- 18
- 10
- 22
-
14
Alessandro Deiola ↑ 66'
- 3
-
61
Eldor Shomurodov ↑ 46'
-
99
Alessandro Di Pardo ↑ 46'
- 33
-
19
Gaetano Oristanio ↑ 66'
-
37
Paulo Dentello ↑ 71'
- 16
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riccardo Orsolini | 5 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 4 |
| Giovanni Simeone | 3 |
| Musa Barrow | 3 |
| Leonardo Pavoletti | 2 |
| Roberto Soriano | 2 |
| Gaston Pereiro | 1 |
| Erick Pulgar | 1 |
Head to Head
Bologna FC 1909 Form
Cagliari Calcio Form
2023-09-02
Bologna FC 1909
2–1
Cagliari Calcio
L
2023-08-28
Cagliari Calcio
0–2
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2023-08-21
Torino FC
0–0
Cagliari Calcio
D
2022-05-22
Venezia FC
0–0
Cagliari Calcio
D
2022-05-15
Cagliari Calcio
1–3
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2022-05-08
US Salernitana 1919
1–1
Cagliari Calcio
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.77
Bologna FC 1909 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Cagliari Calcio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Bologna FC 1909 or Draw 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bologna FC 1909 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Bologna FC 1909 or Draw
68%
Draw or Cagliari Calcio
64%
Bologna FC 1909 or Cagliari Calcio
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cagliari Calcio win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.1%
0 – 1
15.6%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
2.6%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Bologna FC 1909
| Handicap | Bologna FC 1909 covers | Push | Cagliari Calcio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 18% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 23% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Cagliari Calcio keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

