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Bologna vs Inter Match Preview: Serie A Showdown

Bologna host Inter at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna, on 23 May 2026 in Serie A, Regular Season - 38. Bologna sit 8th on 55 points with a goal difference of 3, while champions Inter top the table with 86 points and a goal difference of 54.

Bologna Availability

Bologna face multiple absences.

  • K. Bonifazi (Inactive) is sidelined.
  • N. Cambiaghi (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
  • N. Casale (Calf Injury) is sidelined.
  • R. Orsolini (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
  • M. Vitik (Ankle Injury) is sidelined.

The loss of R. Orsolini, who has scored 10 goals and added 1 assist in league play, is a major blow to Bologna’s attacking options.

Inter Availability

Inter also rotate and manage fitness.

  • M. Akanji (Rest) is sidelined.
  • H. Calhanoglu (Lacking Match Fitness) is sidelined.
  • D. Dumfries (Rest) is sidelined.
  • M. Thuram (Rest) is sidelined.

H. Calhanoglu, with 9 goals and 4 assists, and M. Thuram, on 13 goals and 6 assists, are major blows in terms of creativity and goal threat.

Impact Summary

Bologna lose a key scorer in Orsolini, further stretching a side with 46 league goals. Inter, who have struck 86 times, are deprived of Thuram and Calhanoglu but still retain the league’s top scorer Lautaro Martínez (17 goals, 6 assists), keeping significant attacking power available.

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