Inter vs Bologna

18 September 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Giovanni Ayroldi

Full time 6 – 1

Half-time: 3–0

Lautaro Martínez 6’
Milan Skriniar 30’
Nicolò Barella 34’
Matías Vecino 54’
Edin Dzeko 63’, 68’

Arthur Theate 86’

Match summary

Inter won comfortably, 6-1 at home to Bologna. Inter led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Lautaro Martínez put Inter ahead in the 6th minute, set up by Denzel Dumfries, Milan Skriniar made it 2-0 with a header in the 30th minute, set up by Federico Dimarco, and Nicolò Barella made it 3-0 in the 34th minute. In the second half, Matías Vecino made it 4-0 in the 54th minute, Edin Dzeko made it 5-0 in the 63rd minute, set up by Marcelo Brozovic, Dzeko made it 6-0 in the 68th minute, and Arthur Theate pulled one back to make it 6-1 with a header in the 86th minute, set up by Musa Barrow.

The chances backed that up: Inter created 4.31 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Bologna's 0.86 from 7.

Match stats

19 Shots 7

11 Shots on Target 2

5 Corners 1

0 Yellow Cards 3

0 Red Cards 0

4.28 xG 0.86

4.28 Non-penalty xG 0.86

10 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Inter Bologna

Kick-off

Lautaro Martínez
Assist: Denzel Dumfries

1-0

6’

Milan Skriniar
Assist: Federico Dimarco

2-0

30’

Nicolò Barella

3-0

34’

Half-time3-0

Matías Vecino

4-0

54’

Edin Dzeko
Assist: Marcelo Brozovic

5-0

63’

Edin Dzeko

6-0

68’

86’

Arthur Theate
Assist: Musa Barrow

6-1

Full-time6-1

Bookings

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

Bologna

Lorenzo De Silvestri
Aaron Hickey
Mitchell Dijks

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.

Inter 4.31 xGBologna 0.86 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Bologna attacking Inter attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Samir Handanovic	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Milan Skriniar	DEF	90	1		1	0.46	0.00	0
Alessandro Bastoni	DEF	74			0	0.00	0.00	0
Stefan de Vrij	DEF	67			0	0.00	0.00	0
Denzel Dumfries	MID	90		1	2	0.48	1.34	3
Federico Dimarco	MID	90		1	5	0.35	0.46	1
Nicolò Barella	MID	90	1		2	0.56	0.09	3
Matías Vecino	MID	90	1		2	0.52	0.38	1
Marcelo Brozovic	MID	74		1	2	0.05	0.44	1
Lautaro Martínez	FWD	67	1		3	1.39	0.06	1
Joaquín Correa	FWD	28			0	0.00	0.00	0
Edin Dzeko	Sub	62	2		2	0.50	0.18	2
Alexis Sánchez	Sub	23			0	0.00	0.17	2
Andrea Ranocchia	Sub	23			0	0.00	0.00	0
Roberto Gagliardini	Sub	16			0	0.00	0.00	0
Aleksandar Kolarov	Sub	16			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Lukasz Skorupski	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Lorenzo De Silvestri	DEF	74			0	0.00	0.11	1
Gary Medel	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Kevin Bonifazi	DEF	90			1	0.05	0.00	0
Aaron Hickey	DEF	56			1	0.01	0.00	0
Nicolás Domínguez	MID	69			0	0.00	0.01	1
Mattias Svanberg	MID	56			1	0.11	0.00	0
Andreas Skov Olsen	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Roberto Soriano	MID	90			1	0.39	0.00	0
Nicola Sansone	MID	56			1	0.11	0.44	2
Marko Arnautovic	FWD	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Musa Barrow	Sub	34		1	1	0.01	0.17	1
Emanuel Vignato	Sub	34			0	0.00	0.00	0
Mitchell Dijks	Sub	34			0	0.00	0.01	1
Sydney van Hooijdonk	Sub	21			0	0.00	0.00	0
Arthur Theate	Sub	16	1		1	0.17	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Inter win 71% Avg odds 1.35

Draw 18% Avg odds 5.30

Bologna win 11% Avg odds 8.58

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Inter L W W W D

Bologna D L W D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Bologna 0-1 Inter, 03 Apr 21 Next meeting: Bologna 2-1 Inter, 27 Apr 22 All Inter vs Bologna meetings

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.