Serie A · 2025Stadio Renato Dall'Ara

Bologna 1–2 Fiorentina · Serie A

Bologna

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1–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Fiorentina won 1–2.

Shots
1811
Shots on target
34
Expected goals
1.311.73
Possession
61%39%

Full time

What the match recorded

Fiorentina beat Bologna 2–1. Recorded in this match (Bologna – Fiorentina): shots 18–11, shots on target 3–4, expected goals 1.31–1.73, 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Bologna, Fiorentina.

2.85 days ▲Rest daysBologna · Fiorentina7 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricBolognaFiorentinaBaseline
Rest days2.85 days7 days—
Matches last 14 days4 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Fiorentina's recent record differs from the season

weak

Fiorentina's last-five shots average is above their season average.

16.8 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season13.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots16.8 shots/match13.7 shots/match12 shots/match

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

Bologna have a visible home split

moderate

Bologna's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season13.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16 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

  • Shots18 shots11 shotsBologna 18 shots, Fiorentina 11 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsBologna 3 shots, Fiorentina 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.31 xG1.73 xGBologna 1.31 xG, Fiorentina 1.73 xG
  • Possession61%39%Bologna 61%, Fiorentina 39%
  • Corners7 corners1 cornerBologna 7 corners, Fiorentina 1 corner
  • Fouls14 fouls13 foulsBologna 14 fouls, Fiorentina 13 fouls
  • Yellow cards3 cards0 cardsBologna 3 cards, Fiorentina 0 cards

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.

Roberto Piccoli · Fiorentina · 15′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedNikola Moro · Bologna · 58′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRiccardo Orsolini · Bologna · 22′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRolando Mandragora · Fiorentina · 35′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNikola Moro · Bologna · 58′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedManor Solomon · Fiorentina · 87′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEmil Holm · Bologna · 28′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJuan Miranda · Bologna · 60′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRoberto Piccoli · Fiorentina · 7′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFabiano Parisi · Fiorentina · 23′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJonathan Rowe · Bologna · 84′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJonathan Rowe · Bologna · 85′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSantiago Castro · Bologna · 47′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSantiago Castro · Bologna · 80′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMarco Brescianini · Fiorentina · 87′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGiovanni Fabbian · Bologna · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedFabiano Parisi · Fiorentina · 5′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedNicolò Fagioli · Fiorentina · 37′ · 0.06 xG · on targetNicolò Cambiaghi · Bologna · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedGiovanni Fabbian · Bologna · 82′ · 0.07 xG · on targetTorbjørn Heggem · Bologna · 90′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedEmil Holm · Bologna · 30′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedSantiago Castro · Bologna · 55′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedJonathan Rowe · Bologna · 90′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedGiovanni Fabbian · Bologna · 88′ · 0.16 xG · goalSantiago Castro · Bologna · 90′ · 0.26 xG · off target or blockedMarin Pongračić · Fiorentina · 52′ · 0.35 xG · on targetRolando Mandragora · Fiorentina · 19′ · 0.40 xG · goalRoberto Piccoli · Fiorentina · 45′ · 0.71 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Bologna: 18 shots, 3 on target, 1.33 xG. Fiorentina: 11 shots, 4 on target, 1.76 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Giovanni Fabbian · Bologna · 88′Rolando Mandragora · Fiorentina · 19′Roberto Piccoli · Fiorentina · 45′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bologna 1.33 xG · Fiorentina 1.76 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Bologna
1Draws
2Fiorentina
Fiorentina — Bologna · Serie A2–2
Fiorentina — Bologna · Serie A3–2
Bologna — Fiorentina · Serie A1–0
Bologna — Fiorentina · Serie A2–0
Fiorentina — Bologna · Serie A2–1

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 9 of 11 directional metrics · Fiorentina in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Bologna21 matchesFiorentina21 matches
1.43 goals/match ▲Goals scored21/211.1 goals/match
1.14 goals/match ▲Goals allowed21/211.52 goals/match
1.28 xG/matchExpected goals21/21▲ 1.53 xG/match
13.2 shots/matchShots21/2113.7 shots/match
4.1 shots/match ▲Shots on target21/213.62 shots/match
55.5% ●Possession21/2152.7%
4.95 corners/match ●Corners21/214.52 corners/match
2.19 cards/matchCards21/212.38 cards/match
14.7 fouls/matchFouls21/2113.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 21home / 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.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 18 Jan 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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