Bologna vs Sampdoria

14 March 2021 · Serie A · 2020/21 · Referee Massimiliano Irrati

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Musa Barrow 27’
  • Mattias Svanberg 41’
  • Roberto Soriano 70’
  • Fabio Quagliarella 37’

Match summary

Bologna saw off Sampdoria 3-1. Bologna led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Musa Barrow put Bologna ahead with a header in the 27th minute, set up by Rodrigo Palacio, Fabio Quagliarella equalised in the 37th minute, set up by Tommaso Augello, and Mattias Svanberg put Bologna back in front in the 41st minute, set up by Musa Barrow. In the second half, Roberto Soriano made it 3-1 in the 70th minute, set up by Mattias Svanberg.

The chances backed that up: Bologna created 2.40 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Sampdoria's 1.57 from 18.

Match stats

Bologna Sampdoria
10 Shots 20
7 Shots on Target 9
2 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.27 xG 1.57
2.27 Non-penalty xG 1.57
6 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Bologna Sampdoria
Kick-off
Musa Barrow
Assist: Rodrigo Palacio
1-0 (Bologna)
27’
37’
Fabio Quagliarella
Assist: Tommaso Augello
1-1 (Sampdoria)
Mattias Svanberg
Assist: Musa Barrow
2-1 (Bologna)
41’
Half-time2-1
Roberto Soriano
Assist: Mattias Svanberg
3-1 (Bologna)
70’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Bologna
  • Andreas Skov Olsen
  • Rodrigo Palacio
Sampdoria
  • Alex Ferrari
  • Gastón Ramírez

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 2.40 1.57 27’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), 1-0 27’ 37’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 1-1 37’ 41’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), 2-1 41’ 70’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), 3-1 70’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.40 1.57 27’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), 1-0 Barrow 27’ 37’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), 1-1 Quagliarella 37’ 41’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), 2-1 Svanberg 41’ 70’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), 3-1 Soriano 70’
Bologna 2.40 xGSampdoria 1.57 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sampdoria attacking Bologna attacking 
70’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 27’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 51’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 61’ Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 37’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 41’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 61’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 75’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 86’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 1’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 19’ Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 35’ Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 50’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+2’ Nicola Sansone (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 73’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Mehdi Leris (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 86’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 4’ Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 43’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 65’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 6’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 57’ Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 90’ Mehdi Leris (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 70’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 27’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 51’ Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 61’ Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 37’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 41’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 61’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 75’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 86’ Manolo Gabbiadini (Sampdoria), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 1’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 19’ Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 35’ Maya Yoshida (Sampdoria), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 50’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+2’ Nicola Sansone (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 73’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 82’ Mehdi Leris (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 86’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 4’ Morten Thorsby (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Fabio Quagliarella (Sampdoria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 43’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 6’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 19’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 57’ Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 65’ Antonio Candreva (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90’ Mehdi Leris (Sampdoria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Mikkel Damsgaard (Sampdoria), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Gastón Ramírez (Sampdoria), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukasz Skorupski GK900 0.000.000
Takehiro Tomiyasu DEF900 0.000.000
Danilo DEF900 0.000.000
Adama Soumaoro DEF900 0.000.000
Mitchell Dijks DEF900 0.000.000
Mattias Svanberg MID84113 0.510.601
Jerdy Schouten MID690 0.000.311
Andreas Skov Olsen MID842 0.450.141
Roberto Soriano MID9011 0.600.051
Musa Barrow MID90111 0.420.372
Rodrigo Palacio FWD6911 0.310.421
Nicolás Domínguez Sub210 0.000.000
Nicola Sansone Sub211 0.060.000
Riccardo Orsolini Sub61 0.050.061
Andrea Poli Sub60 0.000.000
Lorenzo De Silvestri Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bologna win 43% Avg odds 2.24
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.39
Sampdoria win 29% Avg odds 3.26

Chances implied by the average closing 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.