Bologna 2-0 Roma: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 23 September 2018

Result

Bologna 2-0 Roma

Serie A · Sunday 23 September 2018, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bologna 2-0 Roma: match report

Bologna won against Roma 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 23 September 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Federico Mattiello opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Bologna's goals came from Federico Mattiello (36') and Federico Santander (59'). Roma did not score.

Discipline: Bologna received 2 yellow cards; Roma received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bologna were 19th on 1 point from 4 and Roma 11th on 5 points from 4. Bologna went on to finish that season 10th with 44 points, and Roma 6th with 66.

Bologna lined up in a 3-5-2 and Roma in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lukasz Skorupski of Bologna (9.6), ahead of Diego Perotti (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bologna win, 4 draws and 5 for Roma.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Daniele De RossiRoma
  • 33'Yellow card · Bryan CristanteRoma
  • 36'Goal · Federico MattielloBologna · 1-0
  • 59'Goal · Federico SantanderBologna · 2-0
  • 63'Yellow card · Federico FazioRoma
  • 79'Yellow card · Lorenzo PellegriniRoma
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Ibrahima MbayeBologna
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Sebastien De MaioBologna

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bologna 1, draws 4, Roma 5.

Team news

Bologna line-up (3-5-2)

Lukasz Skorupski, Arturo Calabresi, Danilo, Sebastien De Maio, Federico Mattiello, Blerim Džemaili, Ádám Nagy, Mattias Svanberg, Ladislav Krejčí, Diego Falcinelli, Federico Santander

Roma line-up (4-3-3)

Robin Olsen, Alessandro Florenzi, Konstantinos Manolas, Federico Fazio, Iván Marcano, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Daniele De Rossi, Bryan Cristante, Justin Kluivert, Edin Džeko, Diego Perotti