Bologna Team News Page 2 - Soccer

Santiago Castro - DNP versus Genoa Castro (illness) wasn't deployed in Sunday's 3-2 defeat against Genoa.

Impact Castro recovered from an illness but didn't get minutes for just the fourth time in the season, as Ciro Immobile drew a rare start and Thijs Dallinga came off the bench. His competitors haven't been particularly effective, though, so he should remain the top option, but his manager likes to rotate a lot.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Juan Miranda - Completes disqualification Miranda cleared a one-game ban in Sunday's 3-2 loss versus Genoa.

Impact Miranda will return versus Milan next Tuesday and most likely resume starting over Charalampos Lykogiannis, as he has done consistently in recent months. He has launched four or more crosses in eight consecutive showings, totaling 69 (28 accurate) and adding 15 key passes, 27 corners and 24 clearances over that span, with no clean sheets.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Lukasz Skorupski - Sent off against Genoa Skorupski was sent off in the 56th minute of Saturday's game against Genoa.

Impact Skorupski was sent off after receiving a red card in Saturday's clash against Genoa, meaning the goalkeeper will be suspended for at least one Serie A match, starting with next Tuesday's game against Milan. Federico Ravaglia is expected to start between the posts until he returns.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Federico Bernardeschi - Available off bench Sunday Bernardeschi (shoulder) is on the bench for Sunday's clash against Genoa.

Impact Bernardeschi is back on the bench for Sunday's match against Genoa after missing the last seven matches with a shoulder injury. He is expected to rotate with Riccardo Orsolini on the right wing, though his workload should be managed initially. His return is likely to cut into the playing time of Jonathan Rowe and Benjamin Dominguez. He could come on during the match and still play a role off the bench, offering his experience, leadership and ability to inject energy into the game.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Santiago Castro - On bench against Genoa Castro (illness) is on the bench for Sunday's clash against Genoa.

Impact Castro is back on the bench for Sunday's match against Genoa after missing Thursday's clash with Celtic due to illness. The forward has been replaced by Ciro Immobile at the tip of the attack but could still be an option off the bench, bringing some momentum after recording at least one shot and one chance created in each of his last three appearances, totaling eight shots and four chances created, with one goal and one assist during that span.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Federico Bernardeschi - Coming back against Genoa Bernardeschi (shoulder) has been called up for Sunday's clash with Genoa.

Impact Bernardeschi has recovered from a collarbone fracture within the expected timetable and will resume alternating with Riccardo Orsolini on the right wing, although he'll likely be eased into action. Jonathan Rowe and Benjamin Dominguez will likely be impacted by his return in terms of playing time. He was in good form prior to the injury, scoring four goals in his last six outings )(two starts), adding 12 shots (seven on target), nine chances created and 18 crosses (eight accurate).

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Santiago Castro - Selected for Genoa match Castro (illness) has been named in Bologna's squad list to face Genoa on Sunday.

Impact Castro was unavailable in the UEFA Europa League, but his illness didn't linger, and he could be back in the XI over Thijs Dallinga, as he has been training regularly. He has taken at least one shot and created one or more chances in his last three appearances, totaling eight (two on target) and four, respectively, and scoring and assisting once during that span.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Martin Vitik - Unused in UEL fixture Vitik (thigh) didn't play in Thursday's 2-2 draw versus Celtic

Impact Vitik was an option a few days after picking up a thigh ailment but stayed on the bench, as Nicolo Casale and Torbjorn Heggem got the call and Charalampos Lykogiannis adapted to the role late in the game. He'll compete also with newcomer Eivin Helland while John Lucumi (thigh) is out. He has posted multiple clearances in his last four showings, totaling 20 and logging five tackles (three won), one interception and three blocks over that span, with no clean sheets.

JANUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Simon Sohm - Moves to Bologna Sohm is headed to Bologna on loan with an option to buy from Fiorentina.

Impact Sohm has been swapped for Giovanni Fabbian, who went the other way, and will absorb those duties as Jens Odgaard's deputy. He'll also be an option in the midfield. He fell out of favor in the last month or so. He has assisted once and notched nine chances created, five crosses (zero accurate) and 10 tackles (seven won) in 16 appearances (nine starts).

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Santiago Castro - Ruled out midweek Castro will miss Thursday's fixture versus Celtic because of the flu, Bologna announced.

Impact Castro didn't train for two days in a row because of an illness and will stay home to try recovering for Sunday's away game versus Genoa. Thijs Dallinga and Jens Odgaard will spearhead the attack since Ciro Immobile is ineligible to play in the UEFA Europa League.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Martin Vitik - Called up for Celtic clash Vitik (thigh) has been named in Bologna's squad list to face Celtic on Thursday.

Impact Vitik has recovered in a hurry after getting banged up during the week and won't miss further matches. He'll be an option in the middle of the defense along with Torbjorn Heggem and Nicolo Casale.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Martin Vitik - Nursing thigh ailment Vitik has been diagnosed with a right problem, trained on the side Tuesday and will be re-evaluated later in the week, Bologna announced.

Impact Vitik got hurt right before the Fiorentina game, but the tests ruled out serious issues. He'll be unavailable against Celtic on Thursday but has an outside shot of returning against Genoa on Sunday.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Jon Rowe - Delivers one assist in loss Rowe assisted once to go with three shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-1 defeat versus Fiorentina.

Impact Rowe was used as a substitute for the third time in four matches and came on at halftime in Sunday's match against Fiorentina, providing his first assist of the season with a cross for Giovanni Fabbian after a high turnover. The winger could have added to his output, as he attempted three shots and created two key passes. Rowe remains in competition with Riccardo Orsolini and has often been deployed off the bench, recording no goals and one assist while making six starts across 12 Serie A appearances this season.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Giovanni Fabbian - Finds net late Fabbian scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Fiorentina.

Impact Fabbian was used as a substitute for the second straight match and came on at halftime in Sunday's match against Fiorentina, scoring a late header off a well-placed cross from Jonathan Rowe. The midfielder is competing with Jens Odgaard for the No. 10 role and has now scored two goals while making eight starts across 14 Serie A appearances this season.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Federico Ravaglia - Two saves versus Fiorentina Ravaglia had two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-1 loss against Fiorentina.

Impact Ravaglia made two saves but conceded twice in Sunday's match against Fiorentina, extending his run to nine consecutive Serie A appearances without a clean sheet. The goalkeeper has now logged at least two saves while allowing at least one goal in seven straight matches across all competitions, highlighting how frequently he is called into action and how difficult shutouts have been to come by. He will look to bounce back against Genoa on Sunday.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

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Juan Miranda - Will sit out Genoa clash Miranda had 16 crosses (10 accurate), four key passes and seven corners and picked up his fifth yellow card in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Fiorentina.

Impact Miranda had one of his best offensive displays of the season, posting a new season high in corners, but it wasn't enough to power his team to a positive result, and he will miss Sunday's away game versus Genoa due to yellow-card accumulation. Charalampos Lykogiannis will likely fill in at left-back.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

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Martin Vitik - Removed from XI on Sunday Vitik won't start Sunday due to a last-minute problem, Bologna announced.

Impact Vitik was primed to continue replacing Jhon Lucumi (thigh) next to Torbjorn Heggem, but he experienced some discomfort while warming up and will make way for Nicolo Casale. He'll be better assessed after the fixture.

JANUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

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Nicolo Cambiaghi - Wins appeal Cambiaghi had his disqualification reduced from two to one game, Sky Italy reported.

Impact Cambiaghi will be eligible to play versus Fiorentina on Sunday. He'll have good chances of getting the nod over either Benjamin Rodriguez or Riccardo Orsolini after resting midweek. He has posted at least one cross in his last five displays, totaling 15 (three accurate) and logging one goal, one assist and four shots (two on target) over that span.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 15 • Associated Press

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Emil Holm - Poor showing in return Holm recorded two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Thursday's 3-2 win over Verona.

Impact Holm returned to the starting lineup and managed two shots and three crosses, though none were on frame or accurate. He will look to do better against Fiorentina and should with the matchup being more favorable. Fiorentina has conceded 31 times this season.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Remo Freuler - Gets assist but allows own goal Freuler assisted once to go with an own goal in Thursday's 3-2 win against Verona.

Impact Freuler made up for his own goal with the assist but he almost cost his team a few points in this encounter. He'll look to do better on Sunday against Fiorentina and it's a great matchup, as the side is in the relegation zone at the moment and has allowed 31 goals in Serie A action.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

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