Bologna 4-1 Spezia: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 18 April 2021

Result

Bologna 4-1 Spezia

Serie A · Sunday 18 April 2021, 13:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Bologna · Spezia · Serie A predictions

Bologna 4-1 Spezia: match report

Bologna beat Spezia 4-1 in Serie A on Sunday 18 April 2021. The half-time score was 2-1.

Riccardo Orsolini opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Bologna's goals came from Riccardo Orsolini (12', penalty), Musa Barrow (18'), Mattias Svanberg (54') and Mattias Svanberg (60'). Spezia scored through Ardian Ismajli (34').

Discipline: Bologna received 1 yellow card; Spezia received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Bologna were 12th on 34 points from 30 and Spezia 14th on 32 points from 30. Bologna went on to finish that season 12th with 41 points, and Spezia 15th with 39.

Bologna lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Spezia in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Mattias Svanberg of Bologna (9.2), ahead of Musa Barrow (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bologna wins, 1 draw and 0 for Spezia.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Penalty goal · Riccardo OrsoliniBologna · 1-0
  • 18'Goal · Musa BarrowBologna · 2-0
  • 34'Goal · Ardian IsmajliSpezia · 2-1
  • 36'Yellow card · Simone BastoniSpezia
  • 39'Yellow card · Adama SoumaoroBologna
  • 54'Goal · Mattias SvanbergBologna · 3-1
  • 60'Goal · Mattias SvanbergBologna · 4-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Bologna 0, draws 1, Spezia 0.

Team news

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

Lukasz Skorupski, Lorenzo De Silvestri, Danilo, Adama Soumaoro, Mitchell Dijks, Jerdy Schouten, Mattias Svanberg, Riccardo Orsolini, Roberto Soriano, Musa Barrow, Rodrigo Palacio

Spezia line-up (4-3-3)

Ivan Provedel, Luca Vignali, Ardian Ismajli, Martin Erlić, Simone Bastoni, Giulio Maggiore, Matteo Ricci, Léo Sena, Emmanuel Gyasi, M'Bala Nzola, Daniele Verde