Roma vs Bologna

7 February 2020 · Serie A · 2019/20 · Referee Marco Guida

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • Stefano Denswil 22’ (og)
  • Henrikh Mkhitaryan 72’
  • Riccardo Orsolini 16’
  • Musa Barrow 26’, 51’

Match summary

Bologna beat Roma 3-2 on the road. Bologna led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Riccardo Orsolini put Bologna ahead in the 16th minute, set up by Musa Barrow, Denswil's own goal equalised in the 22nd minute, and Musa Barrow put Bologna back in front in the 26th minute, set up by Stefano Denswil. In the second half, Barrow made it 1-3 in the 51st minute, set up by Mattias Svanberg and Henrikh Mkhitaryan pulled one back to make it 2-3 with a header in the 72nd minute, set up by Bruno Peres.

Roma can feel hard done by, creating 1.84 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Bologna's 1.28 from 12. Roma had a player sent off.

Match stats

Roma Bologna
14 Shots 12
10 Shots on Target 8
6 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
1.84 xG 1.28
1.84 Non-penalty xG 1.28
7 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Roma Bologna
Kick-off
16’
Riccardo Orsolini
Assist: Musa Barrow0-1 (Bologna)
Stefano Denswil
Own goal1-1 (Roma)
22’
26’
Musa Barrow
Assist: Stefano Denswil1-2 (Bologna)
Half-time1-2
51’
Musa Barrow
Assist: Mattias Svanberg1-3 (Bologna)
Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Assist: Bruno Peres2-3 (Roma)
72’
Full-time2-3

Bookings

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

Roma
  • Bryan Cristante
  • Davide Santon
  • Bruno Peres
Bologna
  • Lukasz Skorupski
  • Mattia Bani
  • Jerdy Schouten
  • Mattias Svanberg

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.84 1.28 16’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), 0-1 16’ 22’ Stefano Denswil (Roma) own goal, 1-1 22’ 26’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), 1-2 26’ 51’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), 1-3 51’ 72’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), 2-3 72’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.84 1.28 16’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), 0-1 Orsolini 16’ 22’ Stefano Denswil (Roma) own goal, 1-1 Denswil 22’ 26’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), 1-2 Barrow 26’ 51’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), 1-3 Barrow 51’ 72’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), 2-3 Mkhitaryan 72’
Roma 1.84 xGBologna 1.28 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bologna attacking Roma attacking 
22’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 72’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 16’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 51’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 9’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 67’ Diego Perotti (Roma), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 34’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 14’ Cengiz Ünder (Roma), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 20’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 84’ Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 18’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 42’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 62’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 56’ Cengiz Ünder (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 76’ Carles Pérez (Roma), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 37’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 40’ Davide Santon (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 72’ Carles Pérez (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+2’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+2’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 20’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 39’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 75’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 39’ Bryan Cristante (Roma), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 58’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Carles Pérez (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 5’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 76’ Chris Smalling (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Stefano Denswil (Bologna), own goal 22’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 72’ Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 16’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 51’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 9’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 67’ Diego Perotti (Roma), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 20’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 34’ Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 14’ Cengiz Ünder (Roma), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 84’ Andreas Skov Olsen (Bologna), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 62’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 18’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 42’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 76’ Carles Pérez (Roma), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 37’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 56’ Cengiz Ünder (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 40’ Davide Santon (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 72’ Carles Pérez (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+2’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+2’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 20’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 39’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 75’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 79’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 39’ Bryan Cristante (Roma), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 26’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 58’ Aleksandar Kolarov (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ Carles Pérez (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 76’ Chris Smalling (Roma), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Musa Barrow (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 22’ Stefano Denswil (Bologna), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Pau López GK900 0.000.000
Davide Santon DEF621 0.050.000
Gianluca Mancini DEF900 0.000.000
Chris Smalling DEF901 0.020.061
Aleksandar Kolarov DEF902 0.090.634
Bryan Cristante MID811 0.040.000
Jordan Veretout MID800 0.000.071
Cengiz Ünder MID582 0.160.000
Henrikh Mkhitaryan MID9011 0.430.163
Diego Perotti MID901 0.120.123
Edin Dzeko FWD908 0.820.041
Carles Pérez Sub323 0.130.121
Bruno Peres Sub2810 0.000.431
Nikola Kalinic Sub100 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Roma win 61% Avg odds 1.57
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.25
Bologna win 17% Avg odds 5.61

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

Form going into the game

Roma LLWDL
Bologna DLDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Bologna 1-2 Roma, 22 Sep 19 Next meeting: Bologna 1-5 Roma, 13 Dec 20  All Roma 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.