SPAL 1-3 Bologna: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 25 January 2020

Result

SPAL 1-3 Bologna

Serie A · Saturday 25 January 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

SPAL 1-3 Bologna: match report

SPAL were beaten by Bologna 1-3 in Serie A on Saturday 25 January 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Andrea Petagna opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. SPAL's goal came from Andrea Petagna (23', penalty). Bologna scored through an own goal by Francesco Vicari (24'), Musa Barrow (59') and Andrea Poli (63').

Discipline: SPAL received 3 yellow cards; Bologna received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game SPAL were 18th on 15 points from 20 and Bologna 12th on 24 points from 20. SPAL went on to finish that season 20th with 20 points, and Bologna 12th with 47.

SPAL lined up in a 3-5-2 and Bologna in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Andrea Poli of Bologna (7.8), level with Andrea Petagna (7.8).

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

11'Yellow card · Thiago CionekSPAL
14'Yellow card · Mattia ValotiSPAL
22'Yellow card · Nehuén PazBologna
23'Penalty goal · Andrea PetagnaSPAL · 1-0
24'Own goal · Francesco VicariBologna · 1-1
35'Yellow card · Andrea PetagnaSPAL
59'Goal · Musa BarrowBologna · 1-2
63'Goal · Andrea PoliBologna · 1-3
68'Yellow card · Riccardo OrsoliniBologna
89'Yellow card · T. TomiyasuBologna

Head-to-head

5 meetings: SPAL 2, draws 1, Bologna 2.

Bologna 1-0 SPALSerie A · 30 Aug 2019
SPAL 1-1 BolognaSerie A · 20 Jan 2019
Bologna 0-1 SPALSerie A · 19 Aug 2018
SPAL 1-0 BolognaSerie A · 3 Mar 2018
Bologna 2-1 SPALSerie A · 15 Oct 2017

Team news

Unavailable

Mohamed FaresSPAL · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Alberto CerriSPAL · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Marco D'AlessandroSPAL · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Mitchell DijksBologna · injury (Foot Injury)
Stefano DenswilBologna · injury (Muscle Fatigue)
Gary MedelBologna · injury (Biceps femoris muscle injury)
Ladislav KrejčíBologna · injury (Bruised Knee)
Nova AriantoSPAL · injury (Fever)

SPAL line-up (3-5-2)

Etrit Berisha, Thiago Cionek, Francesco Vicari, Igor Julio, Gabriel Strefezza, Bryan Dabo, Simone Missiroli, Mattia Valoti, Arkadiusz Reca, Andrea Petagna, Federico Di Francesco

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

Lukasz Skorupski, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Danilo, Nehuén Paz, Ibrahima Mbaye, Jerdy Schouten, Andrea Poli, Riccardo Orsolini, Roberto Soriano, Rodrigo Palacio, Federico Santander