Juventus 3-1 Bologna: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 5 May 2018

Result

Juventus 3-1 Bologna

Serie A · Saturday 5 May 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

Juventus · Bologna · Serie A predictions

Juventus 3-1 Bologna: match report

Juventus beat Bologna 3-1 in Serie A on Saturday 5 May 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Simone Verdi opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Juventus's goals came from an own goal by Sebastien De Maio (51'), Sami Khedira (63') and Paulo Dybala (69'). Bologna scored through Simone Verdi (30', penalty).

Discipline: Juventus received 2 yellow cards; Bologna received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Juventus were 1st on 88 points from 35 and Bologna 12th on 39 points from 35. Juventus went on to finish that season 1st with 95 points, and Bologna 15th with 39.

Juventus lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Bologna in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Douglas Costa of Juventus (9.0), ahead of Paulo Dybala (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Juventus wins, 2 draws and 0 for Bologna.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Juan CuadradoJuventus
  • 18'Yellow card · Andrea PoliBologna
  • 26'Yellow card · Daniele RuganiJuventus
  • 30'Penalty goal · Simone VerdiBologna · 0-1
  • 51'Own goal · Sebastien De MaioJuventus · 1-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Lorenzo CrisetigBologna
  • 63'Goal · Sami KhediraJuventus · 2-1
  • 69'Goal · Paulo DybalaJuventus · 3-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Rodrigo PalacioBologna

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Juventus 8, draws 2, Bologna 0.

Team news

Juventus line-up (3-5-1-1)

Gianluigi Buffon, Andrea Barzagli, Kwadwo Asamoah, Daniele Rugani, Sami Khedira, Juan Cuadrado, Claudio Marchisio, Alex Sandro, Blaise Matuidi, Gonzalo Higuaín, Paulo Dybala

Bologna line-up (5-3-2)

Antonio Mirante, Emil Krafth, Sebastien De Maio, Ibrahima Mbaye, Simone Romagnoli, Cheick Keita, Ádám Nagy, Lorenzo Crisetig, Andrea Poli, Mike van Dijk, Felipe Avenatti