Bologna vs Genoa

Serie A 20 Sep 2025, 13:00
Bologna
Bologna
2–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Genoa
Genoa
Round 4

Match report

Bologna edged past Genoa 2-1 in the Serie A on 20 September 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Bologna had 14 shots to Genoa's 7.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 58% - 42% Shots 14 - 7 On target 6 - 4 Corners 8 - 2 Fouls 12 - 15 Yellow cards 6
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Player of the match
Santiago Castro
Bologna · 1 goal
8 Mikael Ellertsson 1 goal
7 Riccardo Orsolini 1 goal
7 Łukasz Skorupski 3 saves
7 Lorenzo De Silvestri captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–4 8–3
Shots On Goal 2–3 4–1
Ball Possession 60–40 —
Corners 4–2 4–0
Attacks 60–28 73–41
Match statistics
8 Corners 2
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 4
133 Attacks 69
45 Dangerous Attacks 16
6 On Target 4
8 Off Target 3
14 Shots Total 7
6 Shots On Goal 4
5 Shots Off Goal 2
3 Shots Blocked 1
12 Shots Inside Box 5
2 Shots Outside Box 2
12 Fouls 15
8 Corners 2
4 Offsides 1
58% Ball Possession 42%
1 Yellow Cards 5
3 Saves 4
405 Passes Total 296
319 Passes Accurate 199
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Bologna · 4-2-3-1
1 Ł. Skorupski
29 L. Silvestri 41 M. Vitík 14 T. Heggem 33 J. Miranda
6 N. Moro 8 R. Freuler
7 R. Orsolini 10 F. Bernardeschi 30 B. Domínguez
9 S. Castro
Genoa · 4-2-3-1
1 N. Leali
15 B. Norton-Cuffy 5 L. Østigård 22 J. Vásquez 3 A. Martín
73 P. Masini 32 M. Frendrup
77 M. Ellertsson 17 R. Malinovskyi 9 Vitinha
29 L. Colombo
Bologna
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
Substitutes
  • 20 Nadir Zortea
  • 28 Nicolò Cambiaghi
  • 19 Lewis Ferguson
  • 24 Thijs Dallinga
  • 26 Jhon Lucumí
  • 13 Federico Ravaglia
  • 25 Massimo Pessina
  • 22 Charalampos Lykogiannis
  • 2 Emil Holm
  • 80 Giovanni Fabbian
  • 21 Jens Odgaard
  • 11 Jonathan Rowe
Genoa
Coach
Patrick Donalé Vieira
Substitutes
  • 27 Alessandro Marcandalli
  • 18 Caleb Ekuban
  • 23 Valentín Carboni
  • 21 Jeff Ekhator
  • 35 Ernestas Lysionok
  • 39 Daniele Sommariva
  • 34 Sebastian Otoa
  • 20 Stefano Sabelli
  • 11 Albert Grønbæk
  • 76 Lorenzo Venturino
  • 40 Seydou Fini
  • 30 Hugo Cuenca
  • 2 Morten Thorsby
  • 8 Nicolae Stanciu
  • 10 Junior Messias
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Marcandalli ↓ L. Ostigard Genoa
  • 53' ↑ C. Ekuban ↓ L. Colombo Genoa
  • 59' ↑ N. Zortea ↓ L. De Silvestri Bologna
  • 59' ↑ N. Cambiaghi ↓ B. Dominguez Bologna
  • 69' ↑ J. Ekhator ↓ Vitinha Genoa
  • 69' ↑ V. Carboni ↓ R. Malinovskyi Genoa
  • 72' ↑ L. Ferguson ↓ N. Moro Bologna
  • 72' ↑ T. Dallinga ↓ F. Bernardeschi Bologna
  • 85' ↑ J. Lucumi ↓ T. Heggem Bologna
Cards
  • 8' F. Bernardeschi Bologna
  • 37' Vitinha Genoa
  • 42' P. Masini Genoa
  • 43' L. Ostigard Genoa
  • 75' B. Norton-Cuffy Genoa
  • 90+11' V. Carboni Genoa
Head-to-head
Bologna 2 3 draws 5 Genoa
2026-01-25 Genoa vs Bologna 3 - 2
2025-09-20 Bologna vs Genoa 2 - 1
2025-05-24 Bologna vs Genoa 1 - 3
2024-10-19 Genoa vs Bologna 2 - 2
2024-01-05 Bologna vs Genoa 1 - 1
2022-05-21 Genoa vs Bologna 0 - 1
Recent form
Bologna D D D D L
Genoa D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Bologna vs Genoa?
Bologna won 2-1 against Genoa on 20 September 2025.
Who won Bologna vs Genoa?
Bologna won the match 2-1.
Who had more possession in Bologna vs Genoa?
Bologna had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.