Serie A (Week 3) : Bologna beats Cagliari 2-1
ITALY, Sep. 11, 2016 (AMP) — Serie A / Match day 3: After losing 5-1 to Torino on August 28, the Rossoblu bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Cagliari this Sunday.
Bologna dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by midfielder Simone Verdi in the 23rd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Rossoblu further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Di Francesco Federico in the 74th minute.
Bologna FC 1909 climbed to fifth place with 6 points from 3 games, tie on points with UC Sampdoria, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Serie A table (as of September 11, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Napoli | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | Genoa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Sampdoria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Bologna | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | Pescara | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Torino | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | Chievo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Lazio | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Fiorentina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | AC Milan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Udinese | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Sassuolo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Inter Milan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 16 | Cagliari | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 1 |
| 17 | Palermo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
| 18 | Atalanta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 | Crotone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Empoli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Serie A 2016-2017
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Overview
Bologna FC 1909
- Position: 5 +9
- Best performance of the season:Bologna 2-1 Cagliari (11 Sep.)
- Previous game:Torino 5-1 Bologna (28 Aug.)
- Next game:Napoli - Bologna (17 Sep.)
Cagliari
- Position: 16
- Previous game:Cagliari 2-2 AS Roma (28 Aug.)
- Next game:Cagliari - Atalanta (18 Sep.)
Bologna
2:1
Cagliari
2:1 (1:0)
- 11 September 2016
- 12:30
- Bologna
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Juventus | 9 |
| 2 |  Napoli | 7 |
| 3 |  Genoa | 6 |
| 4 |  Sampdoria | 6 |
| 5 | Bologna | 6 |
Week 3 Results
| Saturday 10 September 2016 | ||||
| Juventus | 3-1 | Sassuolo |  |
 | Palermo | 0-3 | Napoli | |
| Sunday 11 September 2016 | ||||
| Bologna | 2-1 | Cagliari | |
 | Atalanta | 15:00 | Torino |  |
 | AS Roma | 15:00 | Sampdoria | |
 | Chievo | 15:00 | Lazio |  |
 | AC Milan | 15:00 | Udinese |  |
 | Pescara | 20:45 | Inter Milan |  |
| Monday 12 September 2016 | ||||
 | Empoli | 20:45 | Crotone |  |
| Thursday 15 December 2016 | ||||
| Genoa | 20:00 | Fiorentina |  |