SPAL vs Bologna

20 January 2019 · Serie A · 2018/19 · Referee Michael Fabbri

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Jasmin Kurtic 63’
  • Rodrigo Palacio 24’

Match summary

SPAL and Bologna shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Bologna led 1-0 at half-time.

Rodrigo Palacio put Bologna ahead in the 24th minute, set up by Riccardo Orsolini and Jasmin Kurtic equalised with a header in the 63rd minute, set up by Manuel Lazzari.

There was little between the sides on chances: SPAL created 1.42 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots, Bologna 1.44 from 14.

Match stats

SPAL Bologna
13 Shots 12
9 Shots on Target 6
7 Corners 7
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.41 xG 1.44
1.41 Non-penalty xG 1.44
4 Deep Completions 6

Key events

SPAL Bologna
Kick-off
24’
Rodrigo Palacio
Assist: Riccardo Orsolini0-1 (Bologna)
Half-time0-1
Jasmin Kurtic
Assist: Manuel Lazzari1-1 (SPAL)
63’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

SPAL
  • Mirko Valdifiori
  • Thiago Cionek
Bologna
  • Filip Helander
  • Erick Pulgar
  • Roberto Soriano

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 1.42 1.44 24’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), 0-1 24’ 63’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), 1-1 63’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.42 1.44 24’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), 0-1 Palacio 24’ 63’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), 1-1 Kurtic 63’
SPAL 1.42 xGBologna 1.44 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Bologna attacking SPAL attacking 
73’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), open play, 0.54 xG, blocked 87’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 63’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 18’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), from a corner, 0.39 xG, off target 90+2’ Erick Pulgar (Bologna), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 52’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 84’ Nicola Sansone (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 16’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 18’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 30’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 44’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Mohamed Fares (SPAL), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 62’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 62’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Francesco Vicari (SPAL), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 78’ Francesco Vicari (SPAL), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 32’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Mirko Valdifiori (SPAL), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Kevin Bonifazi (SPAL), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Nicola Sansone (Bologna), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 32’ Mohamed Fares (SPAL), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Francesco Vicari (SPAL), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 90+5’ Pasquale Schiattarella (SPAL), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 4’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 26’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 88’ Erick Pulgar (Bologna), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), open play, 0.54 xG, blocked 87’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 63’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 18’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), from a corner, 0.39 xG, off target 90+2’ Erick Pulgar (Bologna), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 52’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 84’ Nicola Sansone (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 16’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 18’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 24’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 30’ Mirco Antenucci (SPAL), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Mohamed Fares (SPAL), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 62’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 44’ Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 62’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 3’ Francesco Vicari (SPAL), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 78’ Francesco Vicari (SPAL), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Rodrigo Palacio (Bologna), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 32’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 32’ Mohamed Fares (SPAL), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Mirko Valdifiori (SPAL), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Kevin Bonifazi (SPAL), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Nicola Sansone (Bologna), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Francesco Vicari (SPAL), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 90+5’ Pasquale Schiattarella (SPAL), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 4’ Roberto Soriano (Bologna), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 88’ Erick Pulgar (Bologna), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 26’ Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Emiliano Viviano GK900 0.000.000
Felipe DEF900 0.000.000
Francesco Vicari DEF903 0.070.000
Kevin Bonifazi DEF901 0.020.000
Manuel Lazzari MID8610 0.000.421
Mohamed Fares MID902 0.070.000
Simone Missiroli MID900 0.000.113
Jasmin Kurtic MID9014 0.490.092
Mirko Valdifiori MID821 0.020.042
Andrea Petagna FWD900 0.000.000
Mirco Antenucci FWD904 0.730.051
Pasquale Schiattarella Sub81 0.010.000
Thiago Cionek Sub40 0.000.000
Alberto Paloschi Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

SPAL win 38% Bet365 odds 2.50
Draw 31% Bet365 odds 3.10
Bologna win 31% Bet365 odds 3.10

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

SPAL DDLDL
Bologna LDDLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Bologna 0-1 SPAL, 19 Aug 18 Next meeting: Bologna 1-0 SPAL, 30 Aug 19  All SPAL 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.