Salernitana vs Bologna

10 December 2023 · Serie A · 2023/24 · Referee Simone Sozza

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Simy 75’
  • Joshua Zirkzee 9’, 20’

Match summary

Bologna won 2-1 away at Salernitana. Bologna led 2-0 at half-time.

Joshua Zirkzee put Bologna ahead in the 9th minute, Zirkzee made it 0-2 in the 20th minute, and Simy pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 75th minute, set up by Antonio Candreva.

The chances backed that up: Bologna created 1.68 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Salernitana's 0.60 from 9.

Match stats

Salernitana Bologna
9 Shots 10
2 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 1
7 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.60 xG 1.67
0.60 Non-penalty xG 1.67
5 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Salernitana Bologna
Kick-off
9’
Joshua Zirkzee0-1 (Bologna)
20’
Joshua Zirkzee0-2 (Bologna)
Half-time0-2
Simy
Assist: Antonio Candreva
1-2 (Salernitana)
75’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Salernitana
  • Norbert Gyömbér
  • Pasquale Mazzocchi
  • Lassana Coulibaly
  • Boulaye Dia
  • Flavius Daniliuc
  • Grigoris Kastanos
  • Loum Tchaouna
Bologna
  • Lukasz Skorupski
  • Joshua Zirkzee
  • Kacper Urbanski

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.60 1.68 9’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), 0-1 9’ 20’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), 0-2 20’ 75’ Simy (Salernitana), 1-2 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.60 1.68 9’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), 0-1 Zirkzee 9’ 20’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), 0-2 Zirkzee 20’ 75’ Simy (Salernitana), 1-2 Simy 75’
Salernitana 0.60 xGBologna 1.68 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bologna attacking Salernitana attacking 
20’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 9’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 65’ Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 90+5’ Lorenzo Pirola (Salernitana), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 51’ Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Salernitana), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 67’ Nikola Moro (Bologna), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 75’ Simy (Salernitana), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 41’ Boulaye Dia (Salernitana), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 39’ Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+7’ Simy (Salernitana), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 19’ Nikola Moro (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 34’ Dan Ndoye (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 17’ Domagoj Bradaric (Salernitana), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 14’ Nikola Moro (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Stefan Posch (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 24’ Boulaye Dia (Salernitana), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Lorenzo Pirola (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 73’ Antonio Candreva (Salernitana), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 20’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), open play, 0.54 xG, goal 9’ Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 65’ Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 90+5’ Lorenzo Pirola (Salernitana), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 51’ Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Salernitana), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 67’ Nikola Moro (Bologna), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 75’ Simy (Salernitana), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 41’ Boulaye Dia (Salernitana), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+7’ Simy (Salernitana), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 39’ Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 19’ Nikola Moro (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 34’ Dan Ndoye (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 17’ Domagoj Bradaric (Salernitana), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 14’ Nikola Moro (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Stefan Posch (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 24’ Boulaye Dia (Salernitana), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Lorenzo Pirola (Salernitana), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 73’ Antonio Candreva (Salernitana), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Benoit Costil GK900 0.000.000
Lorenzo Pirola DEF902 0.210.000
Norbert Gyömbér DEF900 0.000.000
Matteo Lovato DEF340 0.000.011
Pasquale Mazzocchi MID480 0.000.000
Domagoj Bradaric MID901 0.030.000
Lassana Coulibaly MID900 0.000.000
Antonio Candreva MID8311 0.010.194
Mateusz Legowski MID660 0.000.000
Boulaye Dia FWD902 0.080.131
Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi FWD661 0.130.000
Loum Tchaouna Sub560 0.000.201
Flavius Daniliuc Sub420 0.000.061
Giulio Maggiore Sub240 0.000.000
Simy Sub2412 0.140.011
Grigoris Kastanos Sub70 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Salernitana win 21% Avg odds 4.60
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.49
Bologna win 52% Avg odds 1.86

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.