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Bologna vs Frosinone is a competitive meeting whose tone changes quickly between surprise and control. Frosinone’s 4–0 win at Bologna in January 2019 remains a vivid example of the challenger overturning expectation, while Bologna answered with a 2–1 home victory in October 2023. Their goalless draw in April 2024 adds another texture. A future meeting should again turn on who handles the pressure of a close contest.
Past matches, Bologna vs Frosinone
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Frosinone
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4M
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20D
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8F
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11F
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16M
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29F
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27F
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31G
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7F
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3D
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1G
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9F
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47D
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17F
Bologna Substitutes
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M
82
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M
80
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F
11
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D
22
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F
18
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D
29
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G
23
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F
10
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M
6
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G
34
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D
4
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M
17
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D
16
Match events
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12'Alexis Saelemaekers Yellow Card
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43'Simone Romagnoli Yellow Card
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46'K. Urbański A. Saelemaekers
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65'M. Brescianini Reinier
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66'Pol Lirola E. Valeri
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69'G. Fabbian M. Aebischer
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71'Victor Kristiansen Yellow Card
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76'D. Ndoye R. Orsolini
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77'D. Seck W. Cheddira
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77'C. Lykogiannis V. Kristiansen
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81'S. Castro J. Zirkzee
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85'M. Çuni M. Soulé
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86'L. Garritano L. Mazzitelli
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89'Charalampos Lykogiannīs Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Bologna VS Frosinone
Upsets keep the balance honest
This pairing has produced evidence for both sides. Frosinone won 1–0 at home in February 2016, then delivered the clearest statement with a 4–0 victory at Bologna on 27 January 2019. Bologna’s own 1–0 home success in September 2015 and the 2–1 win at the same venue on 22 October 2023 show why the fixture cannot be reduced to a status gap. The result often depends on which side converts its spell of pressure.
Close contests and changing contexts
The meeting at Frosinone on 7 April 2024 finished 0–0, a restrained counterpoint to the earlier scorelines. It underlined the value of patience and protection when neither team finds a way through. Because the clubs have encountered one another in different competitive settings, the matchup is best read as a test of adaptability rather than a permanent division-based identity.
A future meeting could ask whether Bologna’s home response becomes a recognisable strength or Frosinone can recreate the boldness of its 2019 upset. Either route would make the fixture useful for readers seeking a balanced head-to-head with a genuine capacity for surprise.