Bologna v Genoa result

Full-time · Bologna 1–1 Genoa

Serie A · · Stadio Renato Dall'Ara

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Bologna 1–1 Genoa — this Serie A match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bologna and Genoa drew 1–1 at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in Serie A on Friday 5 January. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Bologna out-shot Genoa 21 to 3 and created the better chances, 1.33 xG to 0.13 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Genoa led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Genoa: Albert Guðmundsson (20’); Bologna: Lorenzo De Silvestri (90’, assisted by Alexis Saelemaekers).

Discipline

A. Colombo showed six yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bologna: Stefan Posch (19’), Joshua Zirkzee (88’) and V. Kristiansen (90+7’); Genoa: J. Vásquez (40’), M. Retegui (71’) and Stefano Sabelli (79’).

What it changes

Genoa are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Alexis Saelemaekers (Bologna) 6.7, Riccardo Calafiori (Bologna) 5.4 and Lorenzo De Silvestri (Bologna) 4.6 led the match.

Next up

Bologna next travel to Cagliari on 24 October 2026.

Genoa next host Venezia on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bologna: Cagliari v Bologna, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Genoa: Genoa v Venezia, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Bologna 1–1 Genoa · Serie A
  • Venue: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara · Bologna
  • Referee: A. Colombo
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Bologna 1 · draws 2 · Genoa 3 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bologna 4W 0D 1L · Genoa 1W 2D 2L

Bologna 1–1 Genoa (Serie A): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 0.88
Goals
against 1 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
2.86 / 5.14
Corners
against 4.14 / 4.14 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.29 / 3.29
Shots on target
against 3.57 / 3.29 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
3 / 2
Cards
against 3.86 / 2.14 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.89 yellows
Referee · A. Colombo
1.22 home / 2.67 away
over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 December 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 December 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBologna for / againstLineGenoa for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
2.86 for · 4.14 against n 7
9.5standard
5.14 for · 4.14 against n 7
Shots
10.86 for · 11.29 against n 7
19.5standard
14.86 for · 10 against n 7
Shots on target
3.29 for · 3.57 against n 7
8.5standard
3.29 for · 3.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
15 for · 15.71 against n 7
21.5standard
12.43 for · 12.71 against n 7
Cards shown
3 for · 3.86 against n 7
3.5standard
2 for · 2.14 against n 7

Referee: A. Colombo — 3.89 yellow cards a game, 0.11 red cards, 26.56 fouls over 9 matches (1.22 to the home side, 2.67 to the away side).

Bologna
Bologna — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. van Hooijdonk n 818.8
33/1
1.22/0
—
V. Kristiansen n 860
2.15/3
0.21/0
—
M. Aebischer n 835.9
1.93/1
0.91/1
—
R. Freuler n 870.4
1.87/2
0.52/1
—
D. Ndoye n 853.8
1.75/2
3.16/5
—
Bologna — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Fabbian n 830.8
3.75/3
1.53/1
S. van Hooijdonk n 818.8
2.43/1
0.61/0
K. Urbański n 825.3
1.84/0
1.33/0
J. Zirkzee n 879.9
1.56/5
0.84/2
D. Ndoye n 853.8
1.55/2
0.62/1
Bologna — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Zirkzee n 879.9
0.63/1
0.11/0
G. Fabbian n 830.8
0.72/0
00/0
R. Orsolini n 857.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
L. Ferguson n 889.8
0.32/0
00/0
N. Moro n 841.8
0.31/0
00/0
Bologna — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Posch n 883.9
38/6
R. Freuler n 870.4
2.67/5
N. Moro n 841.8
2.45/2
V. Kristiansen n 860
2.36/4
K. Urbański n 825.3
2.24/1
Bologna — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Ł. Skorupski n 890
2.66/4
Genoa
Genoa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Malinovskyi n 864
1.95/4
0.95/0
—
M. Thorsby n 857.3
1.85/2
0.83/1
—
Aarón Martín n 851.9
1.77/1
2.24/3
—
Silvan Hefti n 832.8
1.73/2
0.31/0
—
M. Frendrup n 890
1.68/4
1.16/3
—
Genoa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Fini n 313.7
4.41/1
00/0
G. Puşcaş n 827.3
4.14/3
2.14/1
Junior Messias n 845.6
25/2
0.21/0
M. Retegui n 873.6
1.86/3
0.63/1
R. Malinovskyi n 864
1.84/3
0.53/0
Genoa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Guðmundsson n 890
0.54/0
0.32/0
R. Malinovskyi n 864
0.42/0
0.21/0
M. Retegui n 873.6
0.32/0
0.21/0
M. Thorsby n 857.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Ekuban n 850
0.21/0
0.21/0
Genoa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Frendrup n 890
3.58/7
Silvan Hefti n 832.8
3.15/4
K. Strootman n 852.1
35/4
B. Kutlu n 835.4
2.95/2
Junior Messias n 845.6
2.75/3
Genoa — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Josep Martínez n 890
2.36/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
BolognaGenoa
71%Possession29%
1.33Expected goals (xG)0.13
21Shots3
8Shots on target1
4Shots off target2
9Blocked shots0
13Shots inside the box0
11Corners2
2Offsides0
8Fouls10
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Saves7
662Passes273
88%Pass accuracy74%

Bologna player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Ravaglia9000000006.2
J. Lucumí9000000207.2
Riccardo Calafiori9000220308
R. Freuler9000001207.3
R. Orsolini9000214007.3
G. Fabbian9000110306.6
J. Zirkzee90003211Y7.3
S. Posch87000001Y6.3
C. Lykogiannis5400102006.9
N. Moro5400102006.9
K. Urbański5400000106.9
V. Kristiansen sub36000031Y7.2
M. Aebischer sub3600110007
A. Saelemaekers sub3601004107.7
L. De Silvestri sub1110110107.3

Genoa player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Josep Martínez9000000008.2
A. Vogliacco9000000106.9
R. Drăgușin9000000107.5
S. Sabelli90000002Y6.3
R. Malinovskyi9000000206.3
M. Badelj9000000107.2
M. Frendrup9000100306.9
A. Guðmundsson9010211007.5
J. Vásquez84000003Y6.9
Junior Messias7700000507
C. Ekuban6900000006.5
M. Retegui sub21000001Y6.3
A. Matturro sub1400000006.2
R. Haps sub1300000006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Bologna v Genoa — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
BolognaWWWWL
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
GenoaLLDWD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Bologna 1 · 2 draws · Genoa 3 · 2 goals/game
  • 2022-05-21 Genoa 0–1 Bologna
  • 2021-09-21 Bologna 2–2 Genoa
  • 2021-05-12 Bologna 0–2 Genoa
  • 2021-01-09 Genoa 2–0 Bologna
  • 2020-02-15 Bologna 0–3 Genoa
  • 2019-09-25 Genoa 0–0 Bologna
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Bologna#5 pos68 pts38 pl+22 GD
Genoa#11 pos49 pts38 pl0 GD
Goals per game
Bologna scored1.42
Genoa scored1.18
Bologna conceded0.84
Genoa conceded1.18

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Bologna and Genoa?
In their last 6 meetings, Bologna won 1, Genoa won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bologna and Genoa?
Recent form — Bologna 4W 0D 1L; Genoa 1W 2D 2L.

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