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Bologna vs Genoa

20 September 2025 at 14:00Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
21
Away

Genoa

Referee: Giuseppe Collu

Match Summary

Bologna defeated Genoa 2:1. The match was played in Serie A 2025. Goals were scored by M. E. Ellertsson 63′, S. Castro 73′, R. Orsolini 90′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Bologna had 59% possession while Genoa held 41%. Bologna had 14 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (4 on target) for Genoa. Expected goals: Bologna 1.59 — Genoa 0.53. Bologna made 5 substitutions, Genoa made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Juan Miranda 90′).

Match Events

Key match events between Bologna and Genoa — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
37′Vitinha
Half Time
46′
L. OstigardA. Marcandalli
53′
L. ColomboC. Ekuban
L. De SilvestriN. Zortea
59′
B. DominguezN. Cambiaghi
59′
69′
VitinhaJ. Ekhator
N. MoroL. Ferguson
72′
F. BernardeschiT. Dallinga
72′
S. Castro

assist: N. Cambiaghi

73′
T. HeggemJ. Lucumi
85′
Penalty confirmed90+6′
VAR
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Bologna had 59% possession against Genoa's 41%. Bologna registered 14 shots (6 on target) while Genoa managed 7 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 8–2. Fouls committed: 12–15.

Shots on Goal
6
4
Shots Off Goal
5
2
Total Shots
14
7
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots inside the Box
12
5
Shots outside the Box
2
2
Fouls
12
15
Corner Kicks
8
2
Offsides
4
1
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
406
290
Accurate Passes
320
196
Pass Accuracy
79%
68%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.59
0.53
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.57
0.57

Rivalry since 2010

Bologna vs Genoa Head to Head Results· 27

Bologna and Genoa have met 27 times — Bologna won 7, Genoa won 11, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Genoa leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.04 per match (23 for the home side, 32 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (37%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (26%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Genoa are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2026.

7
wins
Drawn
9
·
11
wins
Total goals
55 · 2.0/match
Both scored
10/27 · 37%
Over 2.5
7/27 · 26%

Recent Meetings

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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2026

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Bologna have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Genoa show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Bologna

DWWDLL

Genoa

LLDDLW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.9

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

2
wins
draws
3
10 meetings
5
wins

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (52%) — the odds may underestimate Genoa.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

25 Jan 202625/263.00/3.00/2.60
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20 Sept 202525/261.85/3.29/5.09
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24 May 202524/251.50/4.53/6.28
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19 Oct 202424/253.73/3.15/2.18
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24 May 202423/243.44/3.33/2.18
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5 Jan 202423/242.05/3.06/4.21
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21 May 202221/222.33/3.49/3.01
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21 Sept 202121/222.00/3.42/3.92
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12 May 202120/212.40/3.31/3.07
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9 Jan 202120/213.10/3.32/2.40
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Market Summary

Margin: 4.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 54.1%Draw 30.4%Away 19.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.833.204.93
Max1.873.375.25
Over 2.5: 40.0%Under 2.5: 65.4%
Market favourite:Bologna · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market51.7%28.7%19.6%
Public market52.1%29.8%18.2%
Δ0.4%1.1%1.5%

Bologna vs Genoa — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bologna
Result vs. Market: Bologna (54%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BolognaHalf-time:00Genoa
14Shots7
6Shots on target4

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Bologna

W 300D 282L 372
Over 2.547
Goals scored1139

Away Record: Genoa

W 221D 221L 308
Over 2.545
Goals scored857

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026