Greek Super League side OFI Crete pulled off an impressive 4-2 victory over Italy's Bologna in an International Club Friendly on August 17th, 2025. In a high-scoring and entertaining match, the Cretan outfit outperformed their Serie A opponents, showcasing sharp attacking play. Bologna, perhaps fielding a rotated squad, found themselves two goals down early as OFI Crete exploited defensive errors. The Italian club fought back to level at 2-2, showing character, but OFI Crete found another gear, scoring two more late goals to seal a memorable win. This result concluded Bologna's pre-season schedule on a disappointing note, raising questions about defensive readiness ahead of the league campaign. For OFI Crete, it was a massive confidence booster and a fantastic performance against a renowned European club, delighting their home fans in Heraklion.