Bologna – Como: Bologna Obtains the First Three Points of The Season (1 – 0)

In a match where both managers tried to nullify the strengths of the opposing team, a perfectly timed run in behind by the Bologna striker was enough to create the conditions to score the only goal of the game. While Bologna has every right to celebrate an important victory, Como must acknowledge their inconsistency in the final third, where more often than not, the final decision was the wrong one.
Tactical analysis and match report by Agostino Dosselli.

After the season that ended a sixty-year drought since their last trophy, Bologna’s aim is to establish themselves among the top teams that compete each year for Champions League spots. The start of the season hasn’t been the easiest, with a first match lost against a strong Roma side, while transfer rumors continue to swirl around Lucumì, one of the best players in the squad.

Como is flying on the wings of the enthusiasm generated by an incredible transfer window so far. More than the money spent, what’s truly remarkable is the fact that some of the best prospects in Europe are choosing this project for their future development. In addition, the performance in the first match of the season has boosted hopes for an unforgettable year.

Bologna lined up in their classic 4-2-3-1 formation, with the manager opting for his usual rotation policy, introducing six new starters compared to the previous match. Lukas Skorupski started in goal, with . . .

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