Bologna vs Red Bull Salzburg

27 November 2025 · Europa League · Matchday 5 · 2025/26 · Referee Igor Pajač

Full time 4 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • J. Odgaard 26’
  • T. Dallinga 51’
  • F. Bernardeschi 53’
  • R. Orsolini 86’
  • Y. Vertessen 33’

Match summary

Bologna won comfortably, 4-1 at home to Red Bull Salzburg. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, J. Odgaard put Bologna ahead in the 26th minute and Y. Vertessen equalised in the 33rd minute. In the second half, T. Dallinga put Bologna back in front in the 51st minute, F. Bernardeschi made it 3-1 with a header in the 53rd minute, and R. Orsolini made it 4-1 in the 86th minute.

The chances backed that up: Bologna created 4.06 expected goals (xG) from 30 shots to Red Bull Salzburg's 2.37 from 9.

Match stats

52% Possession 48%
30 Shots 9
14 Shots on target 4
6 Corners 2
435 Passes 421
80.7% Pass accuracy 80.5%
25 Tackles 24
10 Fouls 8
0 Yellow cards 2
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Bologna Red Bull Salzburg
Kick-off
J. OdgaardShot on target
18’
R. OrsoliniShot on target
18’
J. OdgaardRight foot shot1-0 (Bologna)
26’
33’
Y. VertessenRight foot shot1-1 (Red Bull Salzburg)
33’
E. BaidooShot on target
T. DallingaShot on target
36’
J. MirandaShot on target
38’
44’
N. ZorteaShot on target
45’
Half-time1-1
46’
Second half underway
T. DallingaLeft foot shot2-1 (Bologna)
51’
L. FergusonShot on target
52’
F. BernardeschiHeader3-1 (Bologna)
53’
59’
R. OrsoliniShot on target
61’
62’
Y. VertessenShot on target
64’
P. RatkovShot on target
66’
P. RatkovVAR: Goal given
69’
75’
G. FabbianShot on target
77’
R. OrsoliniRight foot shot4-1 (Bologna)
86’
S. CastroShot on target
86’
S. CastroShot on target
90+1’
Full-time4-1

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.06 2.37 26’ J. Odgaard (Bologna), 1-0 26’ 33’ Y. Vertessen (Red Bull Salzburg), 1-1 33’ 51’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), 2-1 51’ 53’ F. Bernardeschi (Bologna), 3-1 53’ 86’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), 4-1 86’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.06 2.37 26’ J. Odgaard (Bologna), 1-0 Odgaard 26’ 33’ Y. Vertessen (Red Bull Salzburg), 1-1 Vertessen 33’ 51’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), 2-1 Dallinga 51’ 53’ F. Bernardeschi (Bologna), 3-1 Bernardeschi 53’ 86’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), 4-1 Orsolini 86’
Bologna 4.06 xGRed Bull Salzburg 2.37 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Red Bull Salzburg attacking Bologna attacking 
33’ Y. Vertessen (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.87 xG, goal 18’ J. Odgaard (Bologna), open play, 0.75 xG, saved 86’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 64’ P. Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 62’ Y. Vertessen (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 33’ E. Baidoo (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 77’ G. Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 72’ G. Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 86’ S. Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 36’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 12’ T. Pobega (Bologna), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 39’ T. Pobega (Bologna), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 51’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 61’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 82’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 88’ P. Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90’ P. Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 6’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 45’ N. Zortea (Bologna), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 52’ L. Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 26’ J. Odgaard (Bologna), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 77’ G. Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 83’ P. Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 22’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 56’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ S. Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 38’ J. Miranda (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ F. Bernardeschi (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 66’ J. Odgaard (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ M. K. Yeo (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ T. Heggem (Bologna), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 18’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 79’ J. Miranda (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 20’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ K. Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+3’ N. Moro (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 14’ F. Bernardeschi (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ B. Domínguez (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Y. Vertessen (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.87 xG, goal 18’ J. Odgaard (Bologna), open play, 0.75 xG, saved 86’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 64’ P. Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.47 xG, saved 62’ Y. Vertessen (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 33’ E. Baidoo (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 77’ G. Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.26 xG, blocked 72’ G. Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.24 xG, off target 36’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 86’ S. Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 12’ T. Pobega (Bologna), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 51’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 39’ T. Pobega (Bologna), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 61’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 82’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 88’ P. Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 45’ N. Zortea (Bologna), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 90’ P. Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 6’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 52’ L. Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 26’ J. Odgaard (Bologna), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 83’ P. Ratkov (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 77’ G. Fabbian (Bologna), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 56’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 22’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ S. Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 38’ J. Miranda (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ F. Bernardeschi (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 66’ J. Odgaard (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 42’ M. K. Yeo (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 46’ T. Heggem (Bologna), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 79’ J. Miranda (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 18’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 20’ R. Orsolini (Bologna), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ K. Alajbegović (Red Bull Salzburg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+3’ N. Moro (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 14’ F. Bernardeschi (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ T. Dallinga (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ B. Domínguez (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Bologna 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Ravaglia
Zortea
Heggem 69’
Lucumí
Miranda
Ferguson
Pobega 75’
Orsolini
Odgaard 69’
Bernardeschi 69’
Dallinga 81’
Red Bull Salzburg 4-4-2 Starting XI
Schlager
Lainer
Gadou
Rasmussen
Terzić
Yeo 59’
Bidstrup
Diabate 59’
Bischoff 74’
Baidoo 81’
Vertessen 74’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 3 1 42 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 3 2 – 6 1 36 1 – 1 –
T. Heggem Taken off
69′ 3 1 – 5 2 32 – – – –
90′ 3 3 – 7 2 40 – – – –
90′ 2 – – 3 – 63 1 – 1 –
M. Vitík Came on as a substitute
21′ – 1 – – – 8 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
90′ – – 56 1 – 6 2 11 3 1 –
T. Pobega Taken off
75′ – – 21 2 – 3 2 4 1 – –
90′ 1 – 34 2 – – 1 5 – 1 –
J. Odgaard Taken off
69′ 1 – 12 – – 3 1 7 3 1 –
F. Bernardeschi Taken off
69′ 1 – 34 6 – – – 2 1 1 –
B. Domínguez Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 12 – – – – 3 – 1 –
G. Fabbian Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – –
N. Moro Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 8 – – 2 – 3 – – –
Forwards2 players
T. Dallinga Taken off
81′ 1 – 5 0.59 – – –
S. Castro Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 2 2 0.28 – – – – 3 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.