Bologna FC 1909 vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bologna FC 1909 vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
- Bologna FC 1909 38 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 38 games · 76 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Giorgio Peretti
- Referee Fabrizio Pasqua
- Referee Rosario Abisso
- Referee Riccardo Ros
- Referee Valerio Vecchi
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | SSC Napoli | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Oct | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 3–4 | L |
| 04 Oct | Benevento Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | HNK Rijeka | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Nov | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Benevento Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | AZ | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Bologna FC 1909 | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 56 | Points | 76 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 16 / 8 / 14 | W / D / L | 23 / 7 / 8 |
| 49 | Scored | 58 |
| 46 | Conceded | 36 |
| +3 | GD | +22 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 42% | Win % | 61% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (56 pts). SSC Napoli are 2nd (76 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Bologna FC 1909 and SSC Napoli is underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' It’s high time Gennaro Gattuso made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bologna FC 1909 and SSC Napoli are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 23' A stunning finish from Victor Osimhen — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 25' The referee has no hesitation. Nicolas Dominguez is booked for Bologna FC 1909 — Yellow card on 25.
- 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Danilo.
- 32' SSC Napoli fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 42' Elseid Hysaj has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sinisa Mihajlovic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 49' Kalidou Koulibaly makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and SSC Napoli are in front.
- 54' It looks surprising Bologna FC 1909 does not make any changes. Musa Barrow has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jerdy Schouten.
- 62' Time for substitution for Bologna FC 1909. Nicolas Dominguez is replaced by Mattias Svanberg.
- 67' David Ospina has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 508 appearances.
- 70' Another substitution for Bologna FC 1909 to replace Stefano Denswil by Emanuel Vignato on 70 minute.
- 75' Bologna FC 1909 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SSC Napoli backline.
- 76' The SSC Napoli bench stirs into life. Dries Mertens is withdrawn and Piotr Zielinski gets his opportunity.
- 81' Bologna FC 1909 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SSC Napoli's shape.
- 83' The crowd applauds Victor Osimhen as he leaves the pitch. Andrea Petagna steps in for SSC Napoli.
- 88' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for SSC Napoli players.
Lineups
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 4
- 99
- 28
- 7
- 24
- 23
- 29
- 21
- 14
- 8
Bench
- 22
- 1
- 33
-
32
Mattias Svanberg ↑ 62'
- 6
-
55
Emanuel Vignato ↑ 70'
- 18
- 70
- 19
- 13
- 44
- 68
Coach
Sinisa Mihajlovic
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 8
- 26
- 23
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne C ↓ Eljif Elmas 83'
-
14
Dries Mertens ↓ Piotr Zielinski 76'
- 25
- 44
- 5
- 22
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↓ Andrea Petagna 83'
Bench
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 83'
- 4
- 68
-
20
Piotr Zielinski ↑ 76'
- 1
- 19
-
21
Matteo Politano ↑ 76'
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↑ 83'
- 33
- 16
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Osimhen | 5 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 4 |
| Federico Santander | 3 |
| Hirving Lozano | 3 |
| Musa Barrow | 2 |
| Dries Mertens | 2 |
| Arkadiusz Milik | 2 |
| Dan Ndoye | 2 |
Head to Head
Bologna FC 1909 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
Bologna FC 1909 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
Bologna FC 1909 or SSC Napoli 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Bologna FC 1909 or Draw
59%
Draw or SSC Napoli
69%
Bologna FC 1909 or SSC Napoli
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SSC Napoli win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Bologna FC 1909
| Handicap | Bologna FC 1909 covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

