Matchday

Serie A 26/27 · 24 Aug 2026

Bologna 0–1 Lazio

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.4 – 0.8
Actual xG
1.8 – 0.6
Goals
0 – 1

Footybot made Bologna favourites at 52%.

Lazio won although Bologna made the better chances (1.8 xG to 0.6): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Christos Mandas, 73.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Lewis Ferguson +11.0, Boulaye Dia +9.9.

Well below it: Danilho Doekhi −10.9, Łukasz Skorupski −10.9, Jens Odgaard −9.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Bologna

23 May 2026D 3–3v Inter Serie A
17 May 2026W 1–0at Atalanta Serie A
11 May 2026W 3–2at SSC Napoli Serie A
3 May 2026D 0–0v Cagliari Serie A
25 Apr 2026L 0–2v AS Roma Serie A

Lazio

16 Aug 2026L 0–2v Mantova Coppa Italia
23 May 2026W 2–1v Pisa Serie A
17 May 2026L 0–2at AS Roma Serie A
9 May 2026L 0–3v Inter Serie A
4 May 2026W 2–1at Cremonese Serie A

Head to head

22 Mar 2026Bologna 0–2 Lazio Serie A
7 Dec 2025Lazio 1–1 Bologna Serie A

Bologna

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Federico Bernardeschi Forward30000.0767.0–
Lewis Ferguson Midfielder90000.3257.2+11.0
Torbjørn Heggem Defender9000–50.5+1.0
Oussama El Azzouzi Midfielder7900–49.4+0.4
Jonathan Rowe Forward30000.3448.1–
Nicolò Cambiaghi Forward60000.2144.3−2.8
Eivind Helland Defender90000.1242.8−7.5
Roberto Piccoli Forward60000.0742.5−2.6
Juan Miranda Defender9000–42.4−5.4
Riccardo Orsolini Midfielder6000–41.3−5.2
Łukasz Skorupski Goalkeeper9000–40.9−10.9
Nadir Zortea Defender69000.0337.6−1.7
Jens Odgaard Midfielder90000.6235.0−9.9
Artem Dovbyk Forward3000–35.0–
Emil Holm Defender21000.0431.2–
Mikel Amondarain Midfielder1100–28.9–

Lazio

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Davide Frattesi Midfielder36100.2181.4–
Christos Mandas Goalkeeper9000–73.4–
Nuno Tavares Defender1200–63.3–
Boulaye Dia Forward7901–52.5+9.9
Nicolò Rovella Midfielder90000.0351.4−6.0
Matteo Cancellieri Forward45000.0448.4+0.7
Mattia Zaccagni Forward90000.1148.1−3.7
Romano Floriani Mussolini Midfielder71000.0345.7+5.6
Oliver Provstgaard Defender9000–44.8−4.5
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru Midfielder5400–44.7−2.2
Danilho Doekhi Defender9000–43.8−10.9
Kenneth Taylor Midfielder9000–43.2−3.6
Gustav Isaksen Forward45000.1042.3−8.2
Alfonso Pedraza Defender78000.0538.2−6.2
Tijjani Noslin Forward1100–37.5–
Adam Marušić Defender1900–35.5–