Bologna 2-0 Catania: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 8 January 2012

Result

Bologna 2-0 Catania

Serie A · Sunday 8 January 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Bologna · Catania · Serie A predictions

Bologna 2-0 Catania: match report

Bologna defeated Catania 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 8 January 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

Nicolò Cherubin opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Bologna's goals came from Nicolò Cherubin (50') and Marco Di Vaio (90'). Catania did not score.

Discipline: Bologna received 3 yellow cards; Catania received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Bologna were 17th on 15 points from 16 and Catania 9th on 22 points from 16. Bologna went on to finish that season 10th with 51 points, and Catania 12th with 48.

Bologna lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Catania in a 3-5-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Bologna wins, 2 draws and 1 for Catania.

Going into the match Bologna's last five read L-L-D-W-D and Catania's D-W-D-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · Nicola LegrottaglieCatania
  • 28'Yellow card · Marco Di VaioBologna
  • 33'Yellow card · Giovanni MarcheseCatania
  • 42'Yellow card · Pablo AlvarezCatania
  • 45+2'Yellow card · M. IzcoCatania
  • 48'Yellow card · Gaby MudingayiBologna
  • 50'Goal · Nicolò CherubinBologna · 1-0
  • 55'Yellow card · Marco BiagiantiCatania
  • 77'Yellow card · Nicolò CherubinBologna
  • 78'Second yellow · Marco BiagiantiCatania
  • 90'Goal · Marco Di VaioBologna · 2-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Bologna 3, draws 2, Catania 1.

Team news

Bologna expected line-up (4-3-2-1)

Jean-François Gillet, Daniele Portanova, Andrea Raggi, Archimede Morleo, Simone Loria, Panagiotis Kone, Gastón Ramírez, Gaby Mudingayi, Diego Pérez Aguado, Robert Acquafresca

Catania line-up (3-5-2)

Andrea Campagnolo, Giovanni Marchese, Giuseppe Bellusci, Pablo Alvarez, Sergio Almirón, Francesco Lodi, Mariano Julio Izco, Pablo Barrientos, Maxi López, Papu Gómez, Nicola Legrottaglie