Serie A: beaten by Cagliari, Thiago Motta’s Bologna can no longer do it

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By: Manu Tournoux

Serie A: beaten by Cagliari, Thiago Motta's Bologna can no longer do it

Sensation at the start of the season in Serie A with Fiorentina, Bologna is going through its first zone of turbulence. Facing Cagliari, 18th in Serie A before the match, Thiago Motta’s players lost (2-1), thus continuing a fourth match without a win this Sunday.

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Bologna
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Yet guided by Riccardo Orsolini’s goal in the first period (24th, 0-1), the Rossoblù were quickly joined after Petagna’s equalizer (31st, 1-1). In the second half, Bologna was overtaken by its doubts with Ricardo Calafiori’s own goal (69th, 1-2). In the ranking, Bologna is in 6th position while Cagliari leaves the red zone and is now ranked 16th.

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux

Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.