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Bologna FC 1909 vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
Bologna FC 1909
3 – 0
Full Time
UC Sampdoria
Sat 20 Apr 2019 · 13:00 UTC Stadio Renato Dall'Ara HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Nicola Murru
Y 48' Jacopo Sala
Roberto Soriano 52' Y
Y 53' Joachim Andersen
Riccardo Orsolini 58' Y
Y 67' Lorenzo Tonelli

Overview

Match Preview

Bologna FC 1909 vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.

Match Details

  • Referee Alberto Tegoni
  • Referee Maurizio Mariani
  • Referee Massimiliano Irrati
  • Referee Eugenio Abbattista
  • Referee Alfonso Marrazzo

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 US Cremonese 38 34
2 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
3 AC Pisa 1909 38 18
4 FC Internazionale Milano 0 0
5 SSC Napoli 0 0
6 AS Roma 0 0
7 Como 1907 0 0
8 AC Milan 0 0
9 Juventus FC 0 0
10 Atalanta BC 0 0
11 Bologna FC 1909 0 0
12 SS Lazio 0 0
13 Udinese Calcio 0 0
14 US Sassuolo Calcio 0 0
15 Torino FC 0 0
16 Parma Calcio 1913 0 0
17 Cagliari Calcio 0 0
18 ACF Fiorentina 0 0
19 Genoa CFC 0 0
20 US Lecce 0 0
21 AC Monza 0 0
22 Venezia FC 0 0
23 Frosinone Calcio 0 0

Head-to-Head

14
3
1
Bologna FC 1909 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals UC Sampdoria
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-20 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 UC Sampdoria 2018-12-01 UC Sampdoria 4–1 Bologna FC 1909 2018-03-18 Bologna FC 1909 3–2 UC Sampdoria 2017-10-25 UC Sampdoria 1–4 Bologna FC 1909 2017-03-04 Bologna FC 1909 3–1 UC Sampdoria

Recent Form

Bologna FC 1909
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
UC Sampdoria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Apr Bologna FC 1909 A 0–3 L
14 Apr Genoa CFC H 2–0 W
06 Apr AS Roma H 0–1 L
03 Apr Torino FC A 1–2 L
30 Mar AC Milan H 1–0 W
16 Mar US Sassuolo Calcio A 5–3 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bologna FC 1909 to score. At the same time, UC Sampdoria does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bologna FC 1909 that had 480 games and scored 414 goals.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' It looks surprising UC Sampdoria does not make any changes. Lorenzo Tonelli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Bologna FC 1909 in their trying to find a way past UC Sampdoria's compact .
  • 35' UC Sampdoria are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 41' Nicola Murru is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
  • 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jacopo Sala.
  • 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Roberto Soriano on 52 minutes.
  • 53' A moment of madness from Joachim Andersen on 53 minutes earns him a Yellow card. UC Sampdoria will be frustrated.
  • 54' Magnificent from Lorenzo Tonelli! That is 6 goals in 456 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 58' Riccardo Orsolini was booked on 58.
  • 59' A tactical swap from UC Sampdoria — Riccardo Saponara on, Gaston Ramirez off on 59 minutes.
  • 64' UC Sampdoria started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
  • 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lorenzo Tonelli.
  • 67' A change in the UC Sampdoria ranks — Karol Linetty exits the field as Gianluca Caprari enters on 67.
  • 69' A stunning finish from Erick Pulgar — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 74' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 76' Bologna FC 1909 ring the changes. Blerim Dzemaili has done his job and it is now time for Andrea Poli to step up.
  • 81' The whistle greets Nicola Murru as he departs to be replaced by Jakub Jankto.
  • 83' A goal from the Italy international Riccardo Orsolini! He fires home on 83 to make it 2-1!
  • 86' A tactical swap from Bologna FC 1909 — Godfred Donsah on, Roberto Soriano off on 86 minutes.
  • 88' Filip Helander is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danilo at the 88 minute mark.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for UC Sampdoria.

Lineups

Bologna FC 1909 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sinisa Mihajlovic

UC Sampdoria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Giampaolo

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-04-20 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 UC Sampdoria 2018-12-01 UC Sampdoria 4–1 Bologna FC 1909 2018-03-18 Bologna FC 1909 3–2 UC Sampdoria 2017-10-25 UC Sampdoria 1–4 Bologna FC 1909 2017-03-04 Bologna FC 1909 3–1 UC Sampdoria

Bologna FC 1909 Form

2019-04-20 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 UC Sampdoria W 2019-04-14 ACF Fiorentina 0–0 Bologna FC 1909 D 2019-04-08 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 AC Chievo Verona W 2019-04-04 Atalanta BC 4–1 Bologna FC 1909 L 2019-03-31 Bologna FC 1909 2–1 US Sassuolo Calcio W 2019-03-16 Torino FC 2–3 Bologna FC 1909 W

UC Sampdoria Form

2019-04-20 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 UC Sampdoria L 2019-04-14 UC Sampdoria 2–0 Genoa CFC W 2019-04-06 UC Sampdoria 0–1 AS Roma L 2019-04-03 Torino FC 2–1 UC Sampdoria L 2019-03-30 UC Sampdoria 1–0 AC Milan W 2019-03-16 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–5 UC Sampdoria W

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

✓ Correct
Bologna FC 190959% Draw22% UC Sampdoria19%
Actual: Bologna FC 1909 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
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

✓ Correct
Bologna FC 190942% Draw41% UC Sampdoria17%
Actual: 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.