Bologna vs Napoli, 2024-25 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie ANapoli draw with Bologna, fail to close gap on Inter
Napoli missed the chance to narrow the gap at the top of Serie A after a 1-1 draw at Bologna on Monday, with Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa's first-half goal cancelled out by a moment of magic from the hosts' Dan Ndoye.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
- 4': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Delay in match (Napoli).
- 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 8': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
- 9': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
- 10': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Simone Scuffet.
- 11': Attempt missed. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michel Aebischer with a cross.
- 13': Delay in match (Napoli).
- 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Offside, Napoli. David Neres is caught offside.
- 16': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Napoli).
- 16': Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Goal! Bologna 0, Napoli 1. Frank Anguissa (Napoli) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 19': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
- 20': Attempt saved. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Miranda with a cross.
- 23': Delay in match because of an injury Lukasz Skorupski (Bologna).
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Substitution, Bologna. Federico Ravaglia replaces Lukasz Skorupski because of an injury.
- 26': Foul by Juan Jesus (Napoli).
- 26': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Remo Freuler.
- 28': Attempt missed. Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Beukema.
- 29': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
- 29': Scott McTominay (Napoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Napoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by David Neres.
- 32': Foul by Thijs Dallinga (Bologna).
- 32': Juan Jesus (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt saved. Scott McTominay (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovanni Di Lorenzo.
- 33': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Federico Ravaglia.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Matteo Politano (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Neres with a cross.
- 36': Attempt missed. Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 37': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
- 37': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
- 40': Michel Aebischer (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Emil Holm (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by David Neres (Napoli).
- 43': Foul by Mathías Olivera (Napoli).
- 43': Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 44': Delay in match (Bologna).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Emil Holm.
- 45'+2': Foul by Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli).
- 45'+2': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Michel Aebischer (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Bologna 0, Napoli 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Bologna 0, Napoli 1.
- 47': Foul by Jhon Lucumí (Bologna).
- 47': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
- 49': Attempt saved. Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Miranda with a cross.
- 50': Corner, Napoli. Conceded by Riccardo Orsolini.
- 50': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
- 50': Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Dan Ndoye (Bologna).
- 51': Stanislav Lobotka (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Thijs Dallinga (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 54': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
- 54': Juan Jesus (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Scott McTominay (Napoli).
- 55': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Delay in match because of an injury Scott McTominay (Napoli).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Amir Rrahmani.
- 59': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 60': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt missed. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 61': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
- 61': Juan Jesus (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Napoli).
- 63': Sam Beukema (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Goal! Bologna 1, Napoli 1. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jens Odgaard with a cross.
- 68': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Foul by Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli).
- 70': Substitution, Napoli. Billy Gilmour replaces Scott McTominay because of an injury.
- 71': Foul by Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna).
- 71': Mathías Olivera (Napoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Federico Ravaglia (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by David Neres (Napoli).
- 74': Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces David Neres.
- 77': Substitution, Bologna. Nicolò Cambiaghi replaces Riccardo Orsolini.
- 77': Substitution, Bologna. Santiago Castro replaces Thijs Dallinga.
- 78': Foul by Mathías Olivera (Napoli).
- 78': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Mathías Olivera (Napoli).
- 79': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Mathías Olivera (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Billy Gilmour.
- 85': Emil Holm (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli).
- 87': Substitution, Bologna. Benjamín Domínguez replaces Dan Ndoye.
- 87': Substitution, Bologna. Giovanni Fabbian replaces Jens Odgaard.
- 88': Attempt missed. Remo Freuler (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 88': Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Frank Anguissa (Napoli).
- 89': Frank Anguissa (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Matteo Politano.
- 90': Attempt saved. Emil Holm (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Juan Miranda with a cross.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Hand ball by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna).
- 90'+2': Substitution, Napoli. Cyril Ngonge replaces Matteo Politano.
- 90'+2': Billy Gilmour (Napoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Michel Aebischer (Bologna).
- 90'+2': Michel Aebischer (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Giacomo Raspadori (Napoli) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bologna 1, Napoli 1.
- 0': Match ends, Bologna 1, Napoli 1.
Statistics
 NAP |
BOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 39.2 | Possession | 60.8 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 219 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
| 305 | Passes | 448 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 5 | Crosses | 39 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 20 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 48 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 48 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 31,974
Venue: Renato Dall'Ara
Location: Bologna, Italy
Attendance: 31,974
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 33 | +40 | 71 |
| 2 | Napoli | 33 | +27 | 71 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 33 | +36 | 64 |
| 4 | Bologna | 33 | +15 | 60 |
Line-Ups
Bologna (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukasz Skorupski (GK) |
| 26 | Jhon Lucumí |
| 31 | Sam Beukema |
| 33 | Juan Miranda |
| 2 | Emil Holm |
| 21 | Jens Odgaard |
| 8 | Remo Freuler |
| 20 | Michel Aebischer  |
| 24 | Thijs Dallinga |
| 11 | Dan Ndoye |
| 7 | Riccardo Orsolini |
Napoli (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 96 | Simone Scuffet (GK) |
| 5 | Juan Jesus |
| 13 | Amir Rrahmani |
| 17 | Mathías Olivera |
| 22 | Giovanni Di Lorenzo |
| 68 | Stanislav Lobotka |
| 8 | Scott McTominay |
| 99 | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa |
| 11 | Romelu Lukaku |
| 7 | David Neres |
| 21 | Matteo Politano |
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