Napoli
5/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game
Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 10 available matches.
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Serie AMatchweek 4THE MATCH CENTRENapoli vs Bologna match centre
Full time
1:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
S. Lobotka66′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
NapoliBologna
1.810Expected goals · API-Football0.250
3Shots on target2
15Total Shots5
58%Ball Possession42%
10Corner Kicks0
15Fouls10
0Yellow Cards1
Red Cards
2Goalkeeper Saves3
549Total passes414
494Passes accurate362
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Napoli 0 reported
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Bologna 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Bologna
2/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
1.8Conceded / game
Keep in view: 5 losses in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Bologna’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Napoli
10 matchesResults5 wins · 1 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.8
Goals conceded per game1.3
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
ArsenalHome · UEFA Champions League0–1InterAway · Serie A2–3ComoHome · Serie A1–2GenoaAway · Serie A2–0Aris ThessalonikisHome · Friendlies Clubs6–2Celta VigoHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1OsasunaHome · Friendlies Clubs2–1CarrareseHome · Friendlies Clubs2–0ArezzoHome · Friendlies Clubs1–3UdineseHome · Serie A1–0
Bologna
10 matchesResults2 wins · 3 draws · 5 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game1.8
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
SassuoloHome · Serie A2–2AtalantaAway · Serie A0–1LazioHome · Serie A0–1BrightonAway · Friendlies Clubs0–1PisaHome · Friendlies Clubs1–4CambuurHome · Friendlies Clubs3–1Iraklis 1908Home · Friendlies Clubs2–01. FC HeidenheimHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1Arminia BielefeldHome · Friendlies Clubs0–4InterHome · Serie A3–3
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Napoli at home with Bologna away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 07:58 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Serie A · 2026/27 · all league matches
NapoliBologna
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
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Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Napoli at home with Bologna away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Napoli
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Massimiliano Allegri
- 32
V. Milinkovic-SavicG - 22
G. Di LorenzoD - 13
A. RrahmaniD - 16
R. MarinD - 37
L. SpinazzolaD - 6
B. GilmourM - 68
S. LobotkaM - 21
M. PolitanoM - 11
K. De BruyneM - 26
A. VergaraM - 19
R. HojlundF
Substitutes (9)
14 · N. Contini
12 · C. Pugliese
17 · M. Olivera
31 · S. Beukema
5 · B. Badiashile
2 · C. Favasuli
70 · N. Lang
7 · David Neres
20 · L. Lucca
Bologna
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Domenico Tedesco
- 25
M. PessinaG - 2
E. HolmD - 14
T. HeggemD - 3
A. TheateD - 33
J. MirandaD - 19
L. FergusonM - 4
T. PobegaM - 10
F. BernardeschiM - 8
M. AmondarainM - 28
N. CambiaghiM - 91
R. PiccoliF
Substitutes (12)
82 · M. Franceschelli
1 · L. Skorupski
29 · L. De Silvestri
41 · M. Vitik
5 · E. Fauske Helland
16 · N. Casale
23 · R. Alhassane
6 · N. Moro
18 · M. Libra
21 · J. Odgaard
11 · S. Mbangula
22 · J. Enem
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Napoli
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanja Milinković-Savić | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 34 | — |
| Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 49 | 1 |
| Amir Rrahmani | 90 | 7.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 68 | 1 |
| Rafa Marín | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 66 | 3 |
| Leonardo Spinazzola | 90 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 61 | 3 |
| Billy Gilmour | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 61 | — |
| Stanislav Lobotka | 90 | 8.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 1 |
| Matteo Politano | 45 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 88 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 61 | — |
| Antonio Vergara | 45 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Rasmus Højlund | 75 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 9 | — |
| Costantino Favasuli | 45 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 |
| Noa Lang | 45 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 29 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Lucca | 15 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Mathías Olivera | 8 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Claudio Pugliese | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikita Contini | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Beukema | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benoît Badiashile | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| David Neres | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Bologna
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massimo Pessina | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 33 | — |
| Emil Holm | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 34 | 5 |
| Torbjørn Heggem | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 41 | 1 |
| Arthur Theate | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 51 | — |
| Juan Miranda | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 48 | 3 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 65 | 2 |
| Tommaso Pobega | 58 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 2 | 21 | 1 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 82 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Mikel Amondarain | 66 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 17 | 2 |
| Nicolò Cambiaghi | 82 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 27 | — |
| Roberto Piccoli | 58 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 8 | 1 |
| Jens Odgaard | 32 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Marco Libra | 32 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 8 | — |
| Nikola Moro | 24 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 21 | 1 |
| Samuel Mbangula | 8 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 7 | — |
| Jay Enem | 8 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Łukasz Skorupski | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matteo Franceschelli | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lorenzo De Silvestri | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eivind Helland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdel Rahim | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Martin Vitík | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolò Casale | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Serie A table
Current standings · Serie A. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  AS Roma | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 13 | DWWWW |
| 2 |  Inter | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 13 | DWWWW |
| 3 |  Lazio | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 13 | WDWWW |
| 4 |  Cagliari | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | WWWLW |
| 5 |  AC Milan | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 11 | WDDWW |
| 6 |  Frosinone | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 10 | WDWWL |
| 7 |  Juventus | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 | WLDWW |
| 8 |  Como | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 10 | LWWWD |
| 9 | Napoli | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | DWLLW |
| 10 |  Sassuolo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | LWDWL |
| 11 |  Atalanta | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 6 | LLLWW |
| 12 |  Lecce | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 6 | LWLLW |
| 13 |  Udinese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 4 | LLLWD |
| 14 |  Torino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 4 | DLWLL |
| 15 |  Parma | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 | WLDLL |
| 16 |  Monza | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 4 | WLDLL |
| 17 |  Fiorentina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 4 | DWLLL |
| 18 | Bologna | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 | DLDLL |
| 19 |  Genoa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 1 | LDLLL |
| 20 |  Venezia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 0 | LLLLL |
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