Bologna 2-1 Borussia Dortmund — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Champions League, 21 Jan 2025

📅21/01/2025 · 🕒23:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 2-2
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
37%
2.46
Draw
28%
3.18
Away
35%
2.62
Under/Over 2.5
Under
49%
1.9
Over
51%
1.82
Both Teams to Score
Yes Pick
52%
1.68
No
48%
2.06
Total Goals
0-1
26%
3.25
2-3
39%
1.76
4-5
24%
3.4
6+
11%
13.05
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
12%
3.71
1/2
8%
28.5
1/X
10%
12.3
X/1
18%
5.77
X/2
18%
5.93
X/X
11%
4.48
2/1
6%
28.0
2/2
10%
3.88
2/X
7%
12.3
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Our Pick
BTTS Yes — 52%
Fair price · no betting value
Every market fairly priced — no value edge at these odds. Our Pick = the most likely outcome, not a value bet.
STRENGTH Over 2.5 BTTS Yes — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Selection The Market
37%
Home Win
37%
-0.5pp
28%
Draw
28%
+0.1pp
35%
Away Win
35%
+0.4pp
49%
Under 2.5
49%
+0.6pp
51%
Over 2.5
51%
-0.6pp
52%
BTTS Yes
56%
-3.2pp
48%
BTTS No
44%
+3.2pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — the market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Bologna The Market 41%
Head to Head
AWAY Borussia Dortmund The Market 38%
-54% / -54% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -3% / -2%
1.06/1.57 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.66/1.51
-64% / -10% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +63% / -2%
49% Ball Possession 51%
12 Total Shots 13
5 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 5
350 · 80% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 360 · 81%
21.5 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 21.6
14.0 Crosses 12.7
3.0 Yellow Cards 1.3
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Bologna
0W-0D-1L
AWAY Borussia Dortmund
0.00 Avg Goals (FT) 3.00
0.22 xG 2.80
38% Ball Possession 62%
5 Total Shots 19
1 Shots on Target 8
4 Corners 4
267 Passes 492
79% Pass Accuracy 88%
6 Box Touches 40
11 Crosses 18
0 Yellow Cards 1
30.07.2021 Borussia Dortmund Borussia Dortmund 3-0 HT 3-0 Bologna Bologna HAZ
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Bologna
2-1
AWAY Borussia Dortmund
2.02 xG 0.99
52% Ball Possession 48%
17 Total Shots 3
6 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 5
297 Passes 260
80% Pass Accuracy 74%
30 Box Touches 10
23 Crosses 9
4 Yellow Cards 4
POST-MATCH Bologna vs Borussia Dortmund
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Bologna edged past Borussia Dortmund 2-1. It was 0-1 at half-time, meaning the result turned around in the second half.

We called this one close before kick-off — 37% / 28% / 35% — and on the day Bologna made the difference.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 51% and both teams to score was close to even at 52%.

On the day, Bologna had 52% of the ball to Borussia Dortmund's 48%, shots finished 17-3, expected goals 2.02 to 0.99.

What was the final score of Bologna vs Borussia Dortmund?

Bologna 2-1 Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on 21/01/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Bologna vs Borussia Dortmund?

Before kick-off our model rated a Bologna win the most likely single outcome at about 37%, with the full match-result split Bologna 37%, draw 28%, Borussia Dortmund 35%. The final score 2-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Bologna), Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — a clean sweep of the main markets.

✓ Match Result (Bologna) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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