Bologna vs Juventus, 2020-21 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AWith Cristiano Ronaldo on bench, Juventus seal Champions League spot
Juventus climbed into the top four on the final day of the Serie A season to secure Champions League qualification after the club beat Bologna.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt saved. Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 6': Goal! Bologna 0, Juventus 1. Federico Chiesa (Juventus) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
- 7': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus).
- 7': Gary Medel (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Jerdy Schouten (Bologna).
- 8': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu with a cross.
- 12': Adama Soumaoro (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Federico Chiesa (Juventus).
- 13': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus).
- 13': Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus).
- 22': Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Attempt saved. Jerdy Schouten (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Palacio.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Chiesa.
- 25': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus).
- 25': Lorenzo De Silvestri (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Alex Sandro (Juventus).
- 28': Attempt blocked. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lorenzo De Silvestri.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 29': Goal! Bologna 0, Juventus 2. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
- 31': Offside, Bologna. Mattias Svanberg tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Palacio is caught offside.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Palacio.
- 32': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
- 35': Adama Soumaoro (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Juventus).
- 36': Foul by Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus).
- 36': Gary Medel (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Juventus).
- 37': Gary Medel (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Foul by Paulo Dybala (Juventus).
- 38': Mattias Svanberg (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Matthijs de Ligt.
- 39': Foul by Adama Soumaoro (Bologna).
- 39': Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Adama Soumaoro (Bologna).
- 40': Álvaro Morata (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Paulo Dybala (Juventus).
- 40': Gary Medel (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lorenzo De Silvestri.
- 42': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Danilo.
- 42': Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jerdy Schouten with a headed pass following a corner.
- 42': Attempt missed. Takehiro Tomiyasu (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andreas Skov Olsen following a corner.
- 43': Foul by Gary Medel (Bologna).
- 43': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Gary Medel (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Goal! Bologna 0, Juventus 3. Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski with a through ball.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Bologna 0, Juventus 3.
- 45': Second Half begins Bologna 0, Juventus 3.
- 45': Substitution, Juventus. Leonardo Bonucci replaces Matthijs de Ligt because of an injury.
- 46': Offside, Bologna. Mattias Svanberg tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Palacio is caught offside.
- 47': Goal! Bologna 0, Juventus 4. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wojciech Szczesny.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 48': VAR Decision: Goal Bologna 0-4 Juventus (Álvaro Morata).
- 49': Attempt missed. Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.
- 50': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danilo.
- 52': Attempt missed. Federico Chiesa (Juventus) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 52': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 54': Foul by Leonardo Bonucci (Juventus).
- 54': Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Attempt missed. Mattias Svanberg (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 56': Attempt saved. Emanuel Vignato (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Takehiro Tomiyasu.
- 57': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado with a cross.
- 57': Substitution, Bologna. Nicola Sansone replaces Emanuel Vignato.
- 57': Substitution, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini replaces Andreas Skov Olsen.
- 57': Substitution, Bologna. Valentin Antov replaces Gary Medel.
- 58': Substitution, Juventus. Arthur replaces Giorgio Chiellini.
- 58': Substitution, Juventus. Weston McKennie replaces Federico Chiesa.
- 60': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jerdy Schouten following a fast break.
- 62': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (Juventus).
- 62': Nicola Sansone (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Alex Sandro (Juventus).
- 62': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Attempt saved. Nicola Sansone (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Palacio.
- 63': Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (Bologna).
- 65': Foul by Weston McKennie (Juventus).
- 65': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Weston McKennie (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Foul by Arthur (Juventus).
- 67': Nicola Sansone (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 67': Substitution, Juventus. Carlo Pinsoglio replaces Wojciech Szczesny.
- 68': Substitution, Juventus. Federico Bernardeschi replaces Danilo.
- 68': Substitution, Bologna. Paolo Faragò replaces Lorenzo De Silvestri.
- 69': Attempt missed. Takehiro Tomiyasu (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 70': Attempt missed. Paolo Faragò (Bologna) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Palacio.
- 74': Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Foul by Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna).
- 76': Attempt blocked. Arthur (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 78': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 79': Attempt missed. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Palacio.
- 80': Substitution, Bologna. Andri Fannar Baldursson replaces Jerdy Schouten.
- 80': Attempt saved. Weston McKennie (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arthur.
- 80': Offside, Juventus. Weston McKennie tries a through ball, but Dejan Kulusevski is caught offside.
- 81': Attempt missed. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Weston McKennie.
- 82': Federico Bernardeschi (Juventus) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Andri Fannar Baldursson (Bologna).
- 83': Attempt missed. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Valentin Antov.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo Palacio.
- 85': Goal! Bologna 1, Juventus 4. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo Palacio with a cross.
- 86': Attempt saved. Musa Barrow (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Palacio.
- 87': Paulo Dybala (Juventus) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Juan Cuadrado.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Adrien Rabiot (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
- 88': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Juventus) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left.
- 88': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Arthur.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Mattias Svanberg (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicola Sansone.
- 89': Offside, Bologna. Mattias Svanberg tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Palacio is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Leonardo Bonucci.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, Bologna 1, Juventus 4.
- 0': Match ends, Bologna 1, Juventus 4.
Statistics
 JUV |
BOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 50.2 | Possession | 49.8 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 432 | Accurate Passes | 416 |
| 495 | Passes | 482 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 7 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 32 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 5 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 11 | Clearances | 10 |
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 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Atalanta | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bologna | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Cagliari | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Bologna (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Lukasz Skorupski (GK) |
| 5 | Adama Soumaoro |
| 17 | Gary Medel  |
| 29 | Lorenzo De Silvestri |
| 14 | Takehiro Tomiyasu |
| 55 | Emanuel Vignato |
| 32 | Mattias Svanberg |
| 30 | Jerdy Schouten |
| 24 | Rodrigo Palacio |
| 99 | Musa Barrow |
| 11 | Andreas Skov Olsen |
Juventus (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wojciech Szczesny (GK) |
| 3 | Giorgio Chiellini |
| 4 | Matthijs de Ligt |
| 12 | Alex Sandro |
| 16 | Juan Cuadrado |
| 25 | Adrien Rabiot |
| 13 | Danilo |
| 22 | Federico Chiesa |
| 44 | Dejan Kulusevski |
| 9 | Álvaro Morata |
| 10 | Paulo Dybala |
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