Bologna vs Spezia, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, Regular Season
· Italian Serie AAbout
Bologna are hosting Spezia
at Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna, Italy, starting on
. The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Hand ball by Kelvin Amian (Spezia).
- 2': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Ampadu (Spezia).
- 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 4': Attempt saved. Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Zirkzee.
- 4': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Bartlomiej Dragowski.
- 5': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Viktor Kovalenko.
- 9': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Adama Soumaoro.
- 12': Offside, Bologna. Nikola Moro tries a through ball, but Andrea Cambiaso is caught offside.
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Viktor Kovalenko (Spezia).
- 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 18': Substitution, Spezia. Daniel Maldini replaces Viktor Kovalenko because of an injury.
- 18': Attempt saved. Daniel Maldini (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 20': Adama Soumaoro (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia).
- 21': Foul by Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia).
- 21': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Kelvin Amian (Spezia).
- 28': Roberto Soriano (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Offside, Bologna. Adama Soumaoro tries a through ball, but Lewis Ferguson is caught offside.
- 31': Attempt missed. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joshua Zirkzee.
- 32': Foul by Roberto Soriano (Bologna).
- 32': Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt saved. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini.
- 34': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Bartlomiej Dragowski.
- 35': Attempt saved. Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini with a cross.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 35': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Mehdi Bourabia.
- 36': Attempt missed. Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson with a headed pass following a corner.
- 36': Attempt missed. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Jhon Lucumí following a corner.
- 36': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Mattia Caldara.
- 37': Goal! Bologna 1, Spezia 0. Stefan Posch (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini following a corner.
- 39': Foul by Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia).
- 39': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Soriano.
- 43': Attempt saved. Arkadiusz Reca (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 43': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 43': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Andrea Cambiaso.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Soriano with a cross.
- 45'+2': Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna).
- 45'+3': Hand ball by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Bologna 1, Spezia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Bologna 1, Spezia 0.
- 45': Substitution, Spezia. João Moutinho replaces Arkadiusz Reca.
- 47': Foul by Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia).
- 47': Jerdy Schouten (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Moro.
- 48': Attempt missed. Stefan Posch (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 49': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Stefan Posch.
- 49': Adama Soumaoro (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Mattia Caldara (Spezia).
- 50': Foul by Kelvin Amian (Spezia).
- 50': Roberto Soriano (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Stefan Posch (Bologna).
- 53': Attempt missed. Nikola Moro (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Roberto Soriano.
- 55': Offside, Spezia. Dimitrios Nikolaou tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Gyasi is caught offside.
- 59': Foul by Mehdi Bourabia (Spezia).
- 59': Nikola Moro (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Delay in match because of an injury Nikola Moro (Bologna).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Foul by Adama Soumaoro (Bologna).
- 61': Kevin Agudelo (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Adama Soumaoro (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt missed. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Andrea Cambiaso.
- 64': Hand ball by Kelvin Amian (Spezia).
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury João Moutinho (Spezia).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Substitution, Spezia. Daniele Verde replaces Emil Holm.
- 67': Substitution, Spezia. Tio Cipot replaces João Moutinho because of an injury.
- 67': Substitution, Bologna. Nicolás Domínguez replaces Nikola Moro.
- 69': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Riccardo Orsolini.
- 70': Attempt saved. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás Domínguez.
- 70': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
- 70': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
- 72': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Offside, Bologna. Nicolás Domínguez tries a through ball, but Roberto Soriano is caught offside.
- 76': Offside, Spezia. Ethan Ampadu tries a through ball, but Daniele Verde is caught offside.
- 77': Goal! Bologna 2, Spezia 0. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás Domínguez with a through ball following a fast break.
- 79': Substitution, Bologna. Michel Aebischer replaces Lewis Ferguson.
- 79': Substitution, Spezia. Salvatore Esposito replaces Mehdi Bourabia.
- 80': Attempt missed. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andrea Cambiaso.
- 83': Offside, Bologna. Jerdy Schouten tries a through ball, but Stefan Posch is caught offside.
- 83': Daniel Maldini (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Stefan Posch (Bologna).
- 83': Stefan Posch (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Foul by Kelvin Amian (Spezia).
- 85': Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Bologna. Musa Barrow replaces Roberto Soriano.
- 86': Substitution, Bologna. Niklas Pyyhtia replaces Jerdy Schouten.
- 87': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
- 87': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Foul by Salvatore Esposito (Spezia).
- 88': Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Salvatore Esposito (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Michel Aebischer.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Tio Cipot (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi.
- 90'+3': Foul by Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna).
- 90'+3': Mattia Caldara (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Ethan Ampadu (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emmanuel Gyasi.
- 90'+4': Ethan Ampadu (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Bologna 2, Spezia 0.
- 0': Match ends, Bologna 2, Spezia 0.
Statistics
SPE |
BOL![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 42.4 | Possession | 57.6 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 293 | Accurate Passes | 450 |
| 402 | Passes | 555 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 14 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 18 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 21 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 17,213
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 17,213
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 20 | +26 | 46 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 19 | +15 | 40 |
| 3 | Napoli | 20 | +13 | 40 |
| 4 | Juventus | 20 | +16 | 39 |
Line-Ups
Bologna (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Lukasz Skorupski (GK) |
| 26 | Jhon Lucumí |
| 5 | Adama Soumaoro |
| 50 | Andrea Cambiaso |
| 3 | Stefan Posch |
| 19 | Lewis Ferguson |
| 30 | Jerdy Schouten |
| 6 | Nikola Moro |
| 11 | Joshua Zirkzee |
| 21 | Roberto Soriano |
| 7 | Riccardo Orsolini |
Spezia (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 69 | Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK) |
| 29 | Mattia Caldara |
| 43 | Dimitris Nikolaou |
| 27 | Kelvin Amian |
| 6 | Mehdi Bourabia |
| 4 | Ethan Ampadu |
| 24 | Viktor Kovalenko |
| 13 | Arkadiusz Reca |
| 2 | Emil Holm |
| 11 | Emmanuel Gyasi |
| 33 | Kevin Agudelo |
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