Bologna FC 1909 vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bologna FC 1909 vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
- Bologna FC 1909 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Eugenio Abbattista
- Referee Alfonso Marrazzo
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | UC Sampdoria | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Apr | AC Chievo Verona | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Atalanta BC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Mar | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Torino FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bologna FC 1909
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bologna FC 1909
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 G |
| Samuel Mbangula | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Bologna FC 1909 and UC Sampdoria.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bologna FC 1909 and UC Sampdoria are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bologna FC 1909 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' UC Sampdoria are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Erick Pulgar made 491 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' Bologna FC 1909 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 41' It’s a booking for UC Sampdoria player. Nicola Murru gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Bologna FC 1909 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined UC Sampdoria backline.
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Jacopo Sala is booked for UC Sampdoria — Yellow card on 48.
- 52' Bologna FC 1909 player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 53' Joachim Andersen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 54' Lorenzo Tonelli adds to his 0 season tally! UC Sampdoria lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 58' Poor challenge from Riccardo Orsolini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' The whistle greets Gaston Ramirez as he departs to be replaced by Riccardo Saponara.
- 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UC Sampdoria needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 67' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lorenzo Tonelli on 67.
- 67' Another substitution for UC Sampdoria to replace Karol Linetty by Gianluca Caprari on 67 minute.
- 69' What an equalizer from Erick Pulgar!
- 74' Gaston Ramirez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 76' The whistle greets Blerim Dzemaili as he departs to be replaced by Andrea Poli.
- 81' The UC Sampdoria bench stirs into life. Nicola Murru is withdrawn and Jakub Jankto gets his opportunity.
- 83' Magnificent from Riccardo Orsolini! That is 74 goals in 491 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 86' Godfred Donsah is replacing Roberto Soriano for the Bologna FC 1909 side.
- 88' Another change for Bologna FC 1909 made on 88 minute. Danilo leaves to be changed by Filip Helander.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Bologna FC 1909 and UC Sampdoria (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 28
- 15
- 5
- 11
-
31
Blerim Dzemaili C ↓ Andrea Poli 76'
- 7
- 24
-
23
Danilo ↓ Filip Helander 88'
- 4
- 21
Bench
- 91
- 1
-
17
Godfred Donsah ↑ 86'
-
18
Filip Helander ↑ 88'
- 8
-
16
Andrea Poli ↑ 76'
- 22
- 14
- 33
- 32
- 6
- 20
Coach
Sinisa Mihajlovic
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 26
-
29
Nicola Murru ↓ Jakub Jankto 81'
- 3
- 7
- 16
- 10
- 11
- 27
- 1
- 6
Bench
- 20
- 22
-
5
Riccardo Saponara ↑ 59'
- 33
-
14
Jakub Jankto ↑ 81'
- 25
- 72
- 24
- 8
-
17
Gianluca Caprari ↑ 67'
- 4
- 15
Coach
Marco Giampaolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Riccardo Orsolini | 4 |
| Marko Arnautovic | 4 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 3 |
| Musa Barrow | 2 |
| Morten Thorsby | 2 |
| Mattias Svanberg | 2 |
| Roberto Soriano | 2 |
| Lorenzo Tonelli | 1 |
Head to Head
Bologna FC 1909 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.08
Bologna FC 1909 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Bologna FC 1909 to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bologna FC 1909 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Bologna FC 1909 or Draw
81%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
41%
Bologna FC 1909 or UC Sampdoria
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bologna FC 1909 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Bologna FC 1909
| Handicap | Bologna FC 1909 covers | Push | UC Sampdoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

