On the 20th of October, Bologna and Cagliari will play a match in Bologna in a clash of the Coppa Italia. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Bologna is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Napoli. Joshua Zirkzee struck first for Bologna in the 41st minute, then Juan Jesus tied it up for Napoli in the 45th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 69th minute on a goal by Victor Osimhen to cap off a wild match. Bologna looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Cagliari recorded a 3-2 win against Perugia. Giorgio Altare struck first for Cagliari in the 2nd minute on a feed from Nicolas Viola, then in the 32nd minute, Christian Kouan sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Federico Melchiorri , but luckily for Cagliari it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn themselves the victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Cagliari’s most prolific scorer has been Gianluca Lapadula. The Italian attacker has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Bologna’s most prolific scorer has been Musa Barrow. He has netted two goals over the last five matches.