Italian Serie A

Bologna vs Monza, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Bologna
  • 23': Santiago Castro
  • 34': Jens Odgaard
  • 69': Riccardo Orsolini
FT
3 - 1
Monza
  • 4': Daniel Maldini

About

Bologna are hosting Monza 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.
  • 2': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 2': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Santiago Castro (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jens Odgaard with a cross.
  • 4': Goal! Bologna 0, Monza 1. Daniel Maldini (Monza) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Ciurria following a fast break.
  • 8': Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza).
  • 8': Foul by Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Monza).
  • 8': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Georgios Kyriakopoulos.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Foul by Stefan Posch (Bologna).
  • 13': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
  • 15': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Beukema.
  • 21': Foul by Daniel Maldini (Monza).
  • 21': Stefan Posch (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Goal! Bologna 1, Monza 1. Santiago Castro (Bologna) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini with a cross.
  • 24': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
  • 24': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
  • 26': Stefan Posch (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Miranda.
  • 32': Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna).
  • 34': Goal! Bologna 2, Monza 1. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benjamín Domínguez.
  • 36': Foul by Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Monza).
  • 36': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Stefan Posch (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Warren Bondo (Monza).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Substitution, Monza. Samuele Vignato replaces Warren Bondo because of an injury.
  • 44': Alessandro Bianco (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Santiago Castro (Bologna).
  • 45'+1': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Santiago Castro (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Armando Izzo.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Sam Beukema (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jhon Lucumí with a headed pass.
  • 45'+4': Daniel Maldini (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Bologna 2, Monza 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Bologna 2, Monza 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Bologna. Thijs Dallinga replaces Santiago Castro.
  • 47': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
  • 47': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Remo Freuler (Bologna).
  • 49': Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Alessandro Bianco (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 53': Foul by Sam Beukema (Bologna).
  • 53': Milan Djuric (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Milan Djuric (Monza).
  • 53': Sam Beukema (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
  • 54': Remo Freuler (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thijs Dallinga.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Alessandro Bianco (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Miranda with a cross.
  • 60': Danilo D'Ambrosio (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Thijs Dallinga (Bologna).
  • 61': Attempt missed. Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Orsolini with a cross.
  • 63': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
  • 63': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Armando Izzo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
  • 66': Substitution, Bologna. Charalampos Lykogiannis replaces Juan Miranda.
  • 66': Substitution, Bologna. Dan Ndoye replaces Benjamín Domínguez.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Daniel Maldini (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alessandro Bianco.
  • 69': Goal! Bologna 3, Monza 1. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charalampos Lykogiannis with a cross.
  • 70': Substitution, Monza. Gianluca Caprari replaces Georgios Kyriakopoulos.
  • 70': Substitution, Monza. Kevin Martins replaces Milan Djuric.
  • 71': Foul by Patrick Ciurria (Monza).
  • 71': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
  • 74': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
  • 74': Remo Freuler (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Andrea Carboni (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Thijs Dallinga (Bologna).
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza).
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Jhon Lucumí (Bologna).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Foul by Andrea Carboni (Monza).
  • 79': Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Substitution, Bologna. Giovanni Fabbian replaces Jens Odgaard.
  • 80': Substitution, Monza. Stefano Sensi replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
  • 80': Substitution, Bologna. Lorenzo De Silvestri replaces Stefan Posch.
  • 80': Substitution, Monza. Omari Forson replaces Danilo D'Ambrosio.
  • 81': Alessandro Bianco (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna).
  • 82': Offside, Monza. Omari Forson is caught offside.
  • 83': Foul by Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna).
  • 83': Stefano Sensi (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Foul by Kevin Martins (Monza).
  • 87': Foul by Alessandro Bianco (Monza).
  • 87': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Patrick Ciurria.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Charalampos Lykogiannis with a cross.
  • 88': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Stefano Turati.
  • 89': Lorenzo De Silvestri (Bologna) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a corner.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Andrea Carboni (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna).
  • 90'+3': Foul by Thijs Dallinga (Bologna).
  • 90'+3': Patrick Ciurria (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Armando Izzo (Monza).
  • 90'+4': Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Armando Izzo (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Bologna 3, Monza 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Bologna 3, Monza 1.

Statistics

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18 Fouls 16
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 0
41.4 Possession 58.6
3 SHOTS 18
1 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
316 Accurate Passes 475
404 Passes 568
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 9
9 Crosses 19
0.0 Cross % 0.5
65 Long Balls 87
31 Accurate Long Balls 47
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 6
10 Effective Tackles 11
17 Tackles 24
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 0
19 Effective Clearances 14
19 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 23,381

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 30 +42 69
2 AC Milan 30 +24 63
3 Napoli 30 +16 62
4 Como 30 +31 57
Full Table

Line-Ups

BOL Bologna (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
34 Federico Ravaglia (GK)
26 Jhon Lucumí
31 Sam Beukema
33 Juan Miranda
3 Stefan Posch
21 Jens Odgaard
8 Remo Freuler
19 Lewis Ferguson
9 Santiago Castro
30 Benjamín Domínguez
7 Riccardo Orsolini
Bologna Substitutes:
Thijs Dallinga, Lukasz Skorupski, Martin Erlic, Charalampos Lykogiannis, Nicola Bagnolini, Giovanni Fabbian, Nicolo Casale, Dan Ndoye, Lorenzo De Silvestri, Samuel Iling-Junior, Tommaso Pobega, Nikola Moro, Kacper Urbanski, Emil Holm.

MON Monza (4-4-2)

No. Name
30 Stefano Turati (GK)
44 Andrea Carboni
4 Armando Izzo Yellow Card
77 Georgios Kyriakopoulos Yellow Card
33 Danilo D'Ambrosio
42 Alessandro Bianco
38 Warren Bondo
7 Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro Yellow Card
84 Patrick Ciurria
14 Daniel Maldini
11 Milan Djuric
Monza Substitutes:
Mirko Maric, Semuel Pizzignacco, Andrea Petagna, Gianluca Caprari, Kevin Martins, Mattia Valoti, Leonardo Colombo, Omari Forson, Samuele Vignato, Andrea Mazza, Stefano Sensi, Nicolò Postiglione.

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