Bologna vs Napoli, 2019-20 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AIn-form Musa Barrow seals point for Bologna against Napoli
Gambia striker Musa Barrow netted an equaliser 10 minutes from fulltime as unlucky Bologna held Napoli to a 1-1 home Serie A draw.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Gary Medel (Bologna).
- 2': Elseid Hysaj (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna).
- 4': Elseid Hysaj (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Roberto Soriano (Bologna).
- 5': Foul by Gary Medel (Bologna).
- 5': Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
- 6': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Gary Medel.
- 7': Goal! Bologna 0, Napoli 1. Kostas Manolas (Napoli) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross following a corner.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Domínguez.
- 10': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Eljif Elmas.
- 15': Foul by Piotr Zielinski (Napoli).
- 15': Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Gary Medel (Bologna).
- 19': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Lukasz Skorupski.
- 21': Attempt missed. Kostas Manolas (Napoli) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Matteo Politano with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Foul by Hirving Lozano (Napoli).
- 21': Gary Medel (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Nikola Maksimovic.
- 22': Offside, Bologna. Nicolás Domínguez tries a through ball, but Ibrahima Mbaye is caught offside.
- 26': Foul by Hirving Lozano (Napoli).
- 26': Ibrahima Mbaye (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt saved. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Diego Demme.
- 29': Attempt saved. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Demme.
- 30': Attempt missed. Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Musa Barrow with a headed pass.
- 30': Foul by Ibrahima Mbaye (Bologna).
- 30': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Roberto Soriano (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ladislav Krejci.
- 32': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Nikola Maksimovic.
- 33': Alex Meret (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Ibrahima Mbaye (Bologna).
- 34': Foul by Gary Medel (Bologna).
- 34': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Offside, Napoli. Eljif Elmas tries a through ball, but Arkadiusz Milik is caught offside.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Politano.
- 39': Foul by Arkadiusz Milik (Napoli).
- 39': Takehiro Tomiyasu (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt missed. Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Danilo.
- 42': Foul by Musa Barrow (Bologna).
- 42': Matteo Politano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hirving Lozano.
- 44': Foul by Eljif Elmas (Napoli).
- 44': Roberto Soriano (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': First Half ends, Bologna 0, Napoli 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Bologna 0, Napoli 1.
- 46': Foul by Takehiro Tomiyasu (Bologna).
- 46': Hirving Lozano (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Takehiro Tomiyasu (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Ibrahima Mbaye (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen.
- 50': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Kostas Manolas.
- 51': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
- 54': Foul by Gary Medel (Bologna).
- 54': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Ladislav Krejci (Bologna).
- 56': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
- 56': Attempt missed. Hirving Lozano (Napoli) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski following a corner.
- 57': Foul by Eljif Elmas (Napoli).
- 57': Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Diego Demme (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna).
- 61': Offside, Bologna. Ladislav Krejci tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Palacio is caught offside.
- 61': Substitution, Napoli. Lorenzo Insigne replaces Hirving Lozano.
- 61': Substitution, Napoli. José Callejón replaces Matteo Politano.
- 64': Attempt missed. Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Musa Barrow.
- 65': Substitution, Bologna. Mitchell Dijks replaces Ladislav Krejci.
- 65': Substitution, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini replaces Andreas Skov Olsen.
- 66': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Alex Meret.
- 66': Offside, Bologna. Roberto Soriano tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Palacio is caught offside.
- 67': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 68': VAR Decision: No Goal Bologna 0-1 Napoli.
- 69': Substitution, Napoli. Dries Mertens replaces Arkadiusz Milik.
- 69': Substitution, Napoli. Fabián Ruiz replaces Eljif Elmas.
- 73': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Kostas Manolas.
- 74': Hand ball by Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli).
- 77': Attempt missed. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Roberto Soriano.
- 78': Substitution, Bologna. Andrea Poli replaces Nicolás Domínguez.
- 78': Substitution, Bologna. Andri Fannar Baldursson replaces Gary Medel.
- 79': Foul by Mitchell Dijks (Bologna).
- 79': José Callejón (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Foul by Andri Fannar Baldursson (Bologna).
- 80': Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
- 80': Goal! Bologna 1, Napoli 1. Musa Barrow (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberto Soriano.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Andrea Poli (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Soriano.
- 83': Substitution, Napoli. Allan replaces Piotr Zielinski.
- 84': Substitution, Bologna. Stefano Denswil replaces Ibrahima Mbaye.
- 85': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Roberto Soriano.
- 86': Attempt missed. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Mitchell Dijks.
- 87': Dries Mertens (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Musa Barrow (Bologna).
- 88': Allan (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Musa Barrow (Bologna).
- 89': Andri Fannar Baldursson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Allan (Napoli).
- 90': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Foul by Mitchell Dijks (Bologna).
- 90': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Nikola Maksimovic (Napoli).
- 90'+1': Musa Barrow (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Nikola Maksimovic.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Roberto Soriano (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 90'+2': Dries Mertens (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Danilo (Bologna).
- 90'+3': Foul by Mitchell Dijks (Bologna).
- 90'+3': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Danilo (Bologna) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Dries Mertens (Napoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Demme.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bologna 1, Napoli 1.
- 0': Match ends, Bologna 1, Napoli 1.
Statistics
 NAP |
BOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 20 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 52.4 | Possession | 47.6 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 471 | Accurate Passes | 428 |
| 550 | Passes | 492 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 12 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 40 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 12 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 14 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 34 | +49 | 79 |
| 2 | Napoli | 34 | +19 | 69 |
| 3 | AC Milan | 34 | +21 | 67 |
| 4 | Juventus | 34 | +28 | 64 |
Line-Ups
Bologna (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Lukasz Skorupski (GK) |
| 14 | Takehiro Tomiyasu  |
| 23 | Danilo |
| 11 | Ladislav Krejcí |
| 15 | Ibrahima Mbaye |
| 21 | Roberto Soriano |
| 8 | Nicolás Domínguez |
| 5 | Gary Medel |
| 24 | Rodrigo Palacio |
| 99 | Musa Barrow |
| 17 | Andreas Skov Olsen |
Napoli (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Meret (GK) |
| 19 | Nikola Maksimovic |
| 44 | Kostas Manolas |
| 23 | Elseid Hysaj |
| 22 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| 4 | Diego Demme |
| 20 | Piotr Zielinski |
| 12 | Eljif Elmas |
| 99 | Arkadiusz Milik |
| 11 | Hirving Lozano |
| 21 | Matteo Politano |
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