Bologna vs Inter

1 September 2018 · Serie A · 2018/19 · Referee Marco Di Bello

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–0

  • Radja Nainggolan 66’
  • Antonio Candreva 82’
  • Ivan Perisic 84’

Match summary

Inter won comfortably, 3-0 away at Bologna. It was goalless at half-time.

Radja Nainggolan put Inter ahead in the 66th minute, set up by Matteo Politano, Antonio Candreva made it 0-2 in the 82nd minute, set up by Ivan Perisic, and Ivan Perisic made it 0-3 in the 84th minute.

The chances backed that up: Inter created 2.46 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Bologna's 0.49 from 8.

Match stats

Bologna Inter
7 Shots 10
1 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 7
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.49 xG 2.46
0.49 Non-penalty xG 2.46
1 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Bologna Inter
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
66’
Radja Nainggolan
Assist: Matteo Politano
0-1 (Inter)
82’
Antonio Candreva
Assist: Ivan Perisic
0-2 (Inter)
84’
Ivan Perisic0-3 (Inter)
Full-time0-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Bologna
  • Blerim Dzemaili
Inter
  • Roberto Gagliardini

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.49 2.46 66’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), 0-1 66’ 82’ Antonio Candreva (Inter), 0-2 82’ 84’ Ivan Perisic (Inter), 0-3 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.49 2.46 66’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), 0-1 Nainggolan 66’ 82’ Antonio Candreva (Inter), 0-2 Candreva 82’ 84’ Ivan Perisic (Inter), 0-3 Perisic 84’
Bologna 0.49 xGInter 2.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Inter attacking Bologna attacking 
82’ Antonio Candreva (Inter), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 84’ Ivan Perisic (Inter), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 76’ Keita (Inter), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 23’ Keita (Inter), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 2’ Ivan Perisic (Inter), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 9’ Filip Helander (Bologna), from a corner, 0.26 xG, saved 53’ Keita (Inter), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 66’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 6’ Roberto Gagliardini (Inter), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 27’ Federico Santander (Bologna), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 22’ Matteo Politano (Inter), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 6’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 76’ Matteo Politano (Inter), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 74’ Federico Santander (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Erick Pulgar (Bologna), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Blerim Dzemaili (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Blerim Dzemaili (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Blerim Dzemaili (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 57’ Ivan Perisic (Inter), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Blerim Dzemaili (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 46’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 82’ Antonio Candreva (Inter), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 84’ Ivan Perisic (Inter), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 76’ Keita (Inter), open play, 0.43 xG, off target 23’ Keita (Inter), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 2’ Ivan Perisic (Inter), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 9’ Filip Helander (Bologna), from a corner, 0.26 xG, saved 53’ Keita (Inter), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 66’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 6’ Roberto Gagliardini (Inter), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 27’ Federico Santander (Bologna), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 22’ Matteo Politano (Inter), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 76’ Matteo Politano (Inter), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 6’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 74’ Federico Santander (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Erick Pulgar (Bologna), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 68’ Blerim Dzemaili (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Blerim Dzemaili (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Blerim Dzemaili (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 57’ Ivan Perisic (Inter), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 52’ Blerim Dzemaili (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 46’ Radja Nainggolan (Inter), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukasz Skorupski GK900 0.000.000
Danilo DEF900 0.000.261
Filip Helander DEF901 0.260.000
Sebastien De Maio DEF730 0.000.000
Federico Mattiello MID900 0.000.062
Mitchell Dijks MID900 0.000.031
Erick Pulgar MID901 0.030.092
Blerim Dzemaili MID904 0.100.000
Andrea Poli MID760 0.000.000
Federico Santander FWD902 0.110.000
Diego Falcinelli FWD800 0.000.031
Riccardo Orsolini Sub170 0.000.000
Orji Okwonkwo Sub140 0.000.000
Mattia Destro Sub100 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bologna win 14% Bet365 odds 7.00
Draw 24% Bet365 odds 4.00
Inter win 62% Bet365 odds 1.53

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.