Serie A · 2024

Bologna 1–1 Napoli · Serie A

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Bologna and Napoli drew 1–1.

Shots
126
Shots on target
42
Expected goals
0.81.17
Possession
61%39%

Full time

What the match recorded

Bologna and Napoli drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Bologna – Napoli): shots 12–6, shots on target 4–2, expected goals 0.8–1.17, possession 61%–39%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Bologna's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Bologna's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.65 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2.2 goals/match1.65 goals/match1.23 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Napoli have a visible away split

moderate

Napoli's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.2 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season13.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.2 shots/match13.2 shots/match12 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots6 shotsBologna 12 shots, Napoli 6 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots2 shotsBologna 4 shots, Napoli 2 shots
  • Expected goals0.8 xG1.17 xGBologna 0.8 xG, Napoli 1.17 xG
  • Possession61%39%Bologna 61%, Napoli 39%
  • Corners8 corners3 cornersBologna 8 corners, Napoli 3 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls18 foulsBologna 11 fouls, Napoli 18 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Thijs Dallinga · Bologna · 53′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRiccardo Orsolini · Bologna · 27′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRiccardo Orsolini · Bologna · 60′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedThijs Dallinga · Bologna · 28′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedGiacomo Raspadori · Napoli · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJens Odgaard · Bologna · 20′ · 0.04 xG · on targetScott McTominay · Napoli · 31′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMatteo Politano · Napoli · 34′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedThijs Dallinga · Bologna · 36′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMichel Aebischer · Bologna · 45′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRemo Freuler · Bologna · 88′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGiacomo Raspadori · Napoli · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJens Odgaard · Bologna · 11′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedEmil Holm · Bologna · 90′ · 0.06 xG · on targetScott McTominay · Napoli · 33′ · 0.08 xG · on targetThijs Dallinga · Bologna · 49′ · 0.11 xG · on targetDan Ndoye · Bologna · 64′ · 0.29 xG · goalFrank Anguissa · Napoli · 18′ · 0.98 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Bologna: 12 shots, 4 on target, 0.79 xG. Napoli: 6 shots, 2 on target, 1.22 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Dan Ndoye · Bologna · 64′Frank Anguissa · Napoli · 18′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bologna 0.79 xG · Napoli 1.22 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Bologna
2Draws
2Napoli
Napoli — Bologna · Serie A3–0
Napoli — Bologna · Serie A0–2
Bologna — Napoli · Serie A0–0
Bologna — Napoli · Serie A2–2
Napoli — Bologna · Serie A3–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Bologna favored in 4 of 11 directional metrics · Napoli in 3 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Bologna31 matchesNapoli31 matches
1.65 goals/match ▲Goals scored31/311.55 goals/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowed31/31▲ 0.81 goals/match
1.37 xG/matchExpected goals31/311.42 xG/match
13.6 shots/matchShots31/3113.2 shots/match
4.87 shots/match ▲Shots on target31/313.97 shots/match
58.6% ●Possession31/3152.9%
4.58 corners/matchCorners31/31● 5.65 corners/match
14.5 fouls/matchFouls31/3111.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples31 / 31home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 7 Apr 2025, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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