Serie A: Roma-Bologna 1-0 |as it happened....
MATCH PREVIEW :
- Roma have lost only one of their last 17 Serie A games against Bologna (W9 D7).
- Roma have found the net in each of their last 27 Serie A games against Bologna (56 in total, at an average of 2.1 per game).
- Roma have already kept a clean sheet on six occasions in Serie A this term (a league-high figure) – it took them until December to keep as many last season.
- Bologna won their first three games in Serie A this term, but have since lost the last two. They haven’t lost three in a row in the competition since February.
- Roma are one of two sides yet to concede a goal from a set piece this season (along with Inter).
- Bologna are yet to score in the opening 15 minutes of play in Serie A this season, while Roma haven’t conceded a goal in the same period.
- Roma have hit the woodwork 11 times in the league this season – at least five more than any other Serie A side. In fact, Edin Dzeko has hit the woodwork as many times as Bologna this term (4).
- Radja Nainggolan scored his first Serie A goal in October 2010 against Bologna, however the Belgium international has scored only one goal in his first eight league appearances this term.
- Alessandro Florenzi has scored three goals against Bologna in Serie A; his joint-most against a single opponent (also three against Genoa).
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