2024–25 Bologna FC 1909 season
Bologna FC 1909 2024–25 football season
| 2024–25 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Joey Saputo | ||
| Head coach | Vincenzo Italiano | ||
| Stadium | Stadio Renato Dall'Ara | ||
| Serie A | 18th | ||
| Coppa Italia | Round of 16 | ||
| UEFA Champions League | League phase | ||
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← 2023–24 | |||
| All statistics correct as of 25 August 2024. | |||
The 2024–25 season is the 116th season in the history of Bologna Football Club 1909, and the club's tenth consecutive season in the Serie A. In addition to the domestic league, the club is scheduled to participate in the Coppa Italia and the UEFA Champions League, having made its last appearance in Europe's top club competition in the 1964–65 season.[1]
Players
First-team squad
- As of 24 August 2024[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
- As of 21 August 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Remo Freuler |  Nottingham Forest | €4,500,000[†] | 1 July 2024 | |
| DF |  Emil Holm |  Spezia | €7,000,000 | 1 July 2024 | [3] |
| MF |  Jens Odgaard |  AZ | €4,000,000[†] | 1 July 2024 | [4] |
| DF |  Juan Miranda | Real Betis | Free | 3 July 2024 | [5] |
| FW | Nicolò Cambiaghi | Atalanta | €10,000,000 | 12 July 2024 | [6] |
| FW | Thijs Dallinga |  Toulouse | €15,000,000 | 23 July 2024 | [7] |
| DF |  Martin Erlić | Sassuolo | €7,000,000 | 2 August 2024 | [8] |
| MF | Tommaso Pobega | Milan | Loan | 24 August 2024 | [9] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Alexis Saelemaekers | Milan | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [10] |
| FW |  Marko Arnautović | Internazionale | €8,000,000[†] | 1 July 2024 | [11] |
| DF | Luis Binks | Coventry City | Undisclosed[†] | 1 July 2024 | [12] |
| DF | Adama Soumaoro | — | End of contract | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF |  Andri Baldursson | IF Elfsborg | Loan | 2 July 2024 | [13] |
| FW | Joshua Zirkzee | Manchester United | €42,500,000 | 14 July 2024 | [14] |
| DF | Riccardo Calafiori | Arsenal | €45,000,000 | 29 July 2024 | [15] |
| FW | Antonio Raimondo | Venezia | Loan | 8 August 2024 | [16] |
| FW | Sydney van Hooijdonk | Cesena | Undisclosed | 9 August 2024 | [17] |
- Notes
- † Loan transfer made permanent
Friendlies
Pre-season
Bologna 
v 
Brixen
v Brixen | 24 July 2024 Friendly | Bologna | 2–0 | Brixen | La Roca del Vallès, Spain |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Camp de Futbol de La Roca del Vallès Referee: Marco Cazzavillan (Italy) |
Bologna v Caldiero
v Caldiero | 27 July 2024 Friendly | Bologna | 5–0 | Caldiero | Mühlbach |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Sports Centre Field Referee: Francesco Gallo |
Bologna v 
Asteras Tripolis
v 
Asteras Tripolis | 31 July 2024 Friendly | Bologna | 3–3 | Asteras Tripolis | Brixen |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Raiffeisen Arena Referee: Luca Zufferli (Italy) |
VfL Bochum 
v Bologna
v Bologna | 3 August 2024 Friendly | VfL Bochum | 4–0 | Bologna | Bolzano |
| 18:15 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Druso Referee: Andrea Copelli (Italy) | |
| Note: The match was played in two periods of thirty minutes each. | ||||
Bologna v Südtirol
v Südtirol | 3 August 2024 Friendly | Bologna | 1–0 | Südtirol | Bolzano |
| 19:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Druso Referee: David Kovacevic | |
| Note: The match was played in two periods of thirty minutes each. | ||||
Mallorca 
v Bologna
v Bologna | 10 August 2024 Trofeu Ciutat de Palma | Mallorca | 1–1 (5–6 p) | Bologna | Palma, Spain |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Estadi Mallorca Son Moix Referee: López García (Spain) |
| Penalties | ||||
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Serie A | 18 August 2024 | 24–25 May 2025 | Matchday 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 000.00 |
| Coppa Italia | 4–18 December 2024 | Round of 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | |
| UEFA Champions League | 17–19 September 2024 | League phase | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 000.00 | |||
Last updated: 25 August 2024
Source: Soccerway
Serie A
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Monza | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | |
| 17 | Venezia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 | |
| 18 | Bologna | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 | Relegation to Serie B |
| 19 | Como | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 | |
| 20 | Lecce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 August 2024. Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Tiebreaker for Champions team and third relegated team; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[18]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Tiebreaker for Champions team and third relegated team; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[18]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | −3 |
Last updated: 25 August 2024.
Source: Serie A
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024. Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The match schedule was released on 4 July 2024.[19]
Bologna v Udinese
| 18 August 2024 1 | Bologna | 1–1 | Udinese | Bologna |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 26,418 Referee: Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi |
Napoli v Bologna
| 25 August 2024 2 | Napoli | 3–0 | Bologna | Naples |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Luca Pairetto |
Coppa Italia
UEFA Champions League
League phase
References
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- ^ "Juan Miranda joins Bologna". Bologna FC 1909. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Nicolò Cambiaghi joins Bologna". Bologna FC 1909. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "Thijs Dallinga joins Bologna". Bologna FC 1909. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ^ "Martin Erlic joins Bologna". Bologna FC 1909. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Tommaso Pobega joins Bologna". Bologna FC 1909. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ "Saelemaekers torna al Milan: niente riscatto, il Bologna va su Kouamé" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 6 June 2024.
- ^ Campanale, Susy (30 May 2024). "Arnautovic reassures he will stay with successful Inter in 2024-25". Football Italia. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Coventry sign Binks from Bologna on four-year deal". BBC Sport. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Baldursson joins Elfsborg on loan". Bologna FC 1909. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Zirkzee to Manchester United". Bologna FC 1909. 14 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ "Calafiori joins Arsenal". Bologna FC 1909. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
- ^ "Raimondo goes on loan to Venezia". Bologna FC 1909. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "Van Hooijdonk to Cesena". Bologna FC 1909. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
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