Bologna 2-0 Sampdoria: result and report

Serie A · Wednesday 21 September 2016

Result

Bologna 2-0 Sampdoria

Serie A · Wednesday 21 September 2016, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Bologna · Sampdoria · Serie A predictions

Bologna 2-0 Sampdoria: match report

Bologna beat Sampdoria 2-0 in Serie A on Wednesday 21 September 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Simone Verdi opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Bologna's goals came from Simone Verdi (45') and Mattia Destro (50'). Sampdoria did not score.

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

Going into the game Bologna were 13th on 6 points from 4 and Sampdoria 11th on 6 points from 4. Bologna went on to finish that season 15th with 41 points, and Sampdoria 11th with 48.

Bologna lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sampdoria in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Daniele Gastaldello of Bologna (8.5), ahead of Ladislav Krejčí (8.4).

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Simone VerdiBologna
  • 45'Goal · Simone VerdiBologna · 1-0
  • 50'Goal · Mattia DestroBologna · 2-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Pedro PereiraSampdoria
  • 69'Red card · Édgar BarretoSampdoria
  • 87'Yellow card · Dennis PraetSampdoria
  • 89'Yellow card · Karol LinettySampdoria
  • 90+2'Red card · Federico Di FrancescoBologna

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Bologna line-up (4-3-3)

Angelo Da Costa, Domenico Maietta, Adam Masina, Daniele Gastaldello, VasilīsTorosidīs, Saphir Sliti Taïder, Ádám Nagy, Blerim Džemaili, Mike van Dijk, Mattia Destro, Ladislav Krejčí

Sampdoria line-up (4-3-1-2)

Emiliano Viviano, Pedro Pereira, Vasco Regini, Matías Silvestre, Milan Škriniar, Édgar Barreto, Karol Linetty, Dennis Praet, Lucas Torreira, Luis Muriel, Fabio Quagliarella