Bologna vs Sampdoria, 2021-22 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AArnautović nets 2 as Bologna beats Sampdoria 2-0 in Serie A
— Marko Arnautović could have had a hat trick but for the crossbar as Bologna beat relegation-threatened Sampdoria 2-0 in Serie A on Monday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Bartosz Bereszynski (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Mitchell Dijks (Bologna).
- 3': Attempt missed. Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Abdelhamid Sabiri.
- 7': Attempt missed. Abdelhamid Sabiri (Sampdoria) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
- 9': Attempt saved. Marko Arnautovic (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Musa Barrow.
- 10': Foul by Abdelhamid Sabiri (Sampdoria).
- 10': Mitchell Dijks (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Abdelhamid Sabiri (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Foul by Aaron Hickey (Bologna).
- 12': Nicola Murru (Sampdoria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Offside, Sampdoria. Emil Audero tries a through ball, but Francesco Caputo is caught offside.
- 14': Foul by Jerdy Schouten (Bologna).
- 14': Stefano Sensi (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Alex Ferrari (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Marko Arnautovic (Bologna).
- 16': Offside, Sampdoria. Emil Audero tries a through ball, but Francesco Caputo is caught offside.
- 18': Attempt missed. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
- 19': Foul by Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria).
- 19': Gary Medel (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria).
- 21': Gary Medel (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Emil Audero (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Adama Soumaoro (Bologna).
- 26': Attempt blocked. Mitchell Dijks (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
- 26': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Alex Ferrari.
- 27': Attempt missed. Arthur Theate (Bologna) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Musa Barrow with a cross following a corner.
- 28': Aaron Hickey (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Stefano Sensi (Sampdoria).
- 28': Attempt missed. Aaron Hickey (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michel Aebischer.
- 29': Offside, Sampdoria. Stefano Sensi tries a through ball, but Francesco Caputo is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitchell Dijks.
- 32': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (Bologna).
- 32': Stefano Sensi (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Morten Thorsby.
- 35': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
- 35': Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Abdelhamid Sabiri (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Mattias Svanberg (Bologna).
- 38': Mattias Svanberg (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicola Murru with a cross.
- 40': Bartosz Bereszynski (Sampdoria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Foul by Musa Barrow (Bologna).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Stefano Sensi (Sampdoria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Candreva.
- 42': Hand ball by Stefano Sensi (Sampdoria).
- 45': Alex Ferrari (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Mitchell Dijks (Bologna).
- 45'+2': Foul by Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria).
- 45'+2': Michel Aebischer (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Offside, Bologna. Mattias Svanberg tries a through ball, but Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Bologna 0, Sampdoria 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bologna 0, Sampdoria 0.
- 45': Substitution, Bologna. Roberto Soriano replaces Mattias Svanberg.
- 46': Abdelhamid Sabiri (Sampdoria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
- 47': Attempt blocked. Musa Barrow (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
- 47': Attempt saved. Francesco Caputo (Sampdoria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emil Audero.
- 48': Foul by Nicola Murru (Sampdoria).
- 48': Marko Arnautovic (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Offside, Sampdoria. Bartosz Bereszynski tries a through ball, but Francesco Caputo is caught offside.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Musa Barrow (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
- 52': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Alex Ferrari.
- 57': Foul by Alex Ferrari (Sampdoria).
- 57': Musa Barrow (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Alex Ferrari.
- 59': Alex Ferrari (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Sampdoria. Maya Yoshida replaces Alex Ferrari.
- 60': Substitution, Bologna. Nicolás Domínguez replaces Michel Aebischer.
- 60': Substitution, Bologna. Nicola Sansone replaces Musa Barrow.
- 61': Goal! Bologna 1, Sampdoria 0. Marko Arnautovic (Bologna) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mitchell Dijks.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Stefano Sensi (Sampdoria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Francesco Caputo.
- 64': Arthur Theate (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria).
- 66': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria).
- 66': Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Substitution, Sampdoria. Fabio Quagliarella replaces Tomás Rincón.
- 67': Offside, Bologna. Gary Medel tries a through ball, but Nicola Sansone is caught offside.
- 68': Attempt missed. Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Francesco Caputo.
- 69': Attempt missed. Nicola Sansone (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Arthur Theate.
- 69': Marko Arnautovic (Bologna) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Mitchell Dijks with a cross.
- 71': Nicola Sansone (Bologna) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic following a fast break.
- 71': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Antonio Candreva.
- 72': Attempt saved. Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicola Sansone with a cross.
- 74': Substitution, Bologna. Kevin Bonifazi replaces Gary Medel.
- 76': Goal! Bologna 2, Sampdoria 0. Marko Arnautovic (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 78': Attempt missed. Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Fabio Quagliarella with a cross.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Marko Arnautovic (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicola Sansone.
- 79': Attempt missed. Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 80': Substitution, Sampdoria. Tommaso Augello replaces Nicola Murru.
- 80': Substitution, Sampdoria. Ronaldo Vieira replaces Antonio Candreva.
- 81': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria).
- 81': Roberto Soriano (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Offside, Sampdoria. Abdelhamid Sabiri tries a through ball, but Francesco Caputo is caught offside.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Nicola Sansone (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Theate.
- 90': Attempt missed. Arthur Theate (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jerdy Schouten.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Marko Arnautovic (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicola Sansone.
- 90'+1': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Omar Colley.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maya Yoshida.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Bologna 2, Sampdoria 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bologna 2, Sampdoria 0.
Statistics
SAM |
BOL![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 47.7 | Possession | 52.3 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 380 | Accurate Passes | 413 |
| 459 | Passes | 498 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 14 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 48 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 20 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 17 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 15,783
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 27 | +43 | 67 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 27 | +23 | 57 |
| 3 | Napoli | 27 | +13 | 53 |
| 4 | AS Roma | 27 | +18 | 51 |
Line-Ups
Bologna (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Lukasz Skorupski (GK) |
| 17 | Gary Medel |
| 6 | Arthur Theate |
| 5 | Adama Soumaoro |
| 32 | Mattias Svanberg |
| 20 | Michel Aebischer |
| 30 | Jerdy Schouten |
| 35 | Mitchell Dijks |
| 3 | Aaron Hickey |
| 99 | Musa Barrow |
| 9 | Marko Arnautovic |
Sampdoria (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Emil Audero (GK) |
| 15 | Omar Colley |
| 25 | Alex Ferrari |
| 88 | Tomás Rincón |
| 29 | Nicola Murru |
| 24 | Bartosz Bereszynski |
| 5 | Stefano Sensi |
| 2 | Morten Thorsby |
| 87 | Antonio Candreva |
| 10 | Francesco Caputo |
| 11 | Abdelhamid Sabiri |
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