Bologna vs Inter: Serie A Final Match Preview

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

Bologna availability

Bologna face a stretched squad, particularly in defense and attack. 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 is a major blow: he has contributed 10 goals and 1 assist in league play, making him Bologna’s standout attacking threat from midfield/wing.

Inter availability

Inter also rotate and manage fitness with several absentees. M. Akanji (Rest) is sidelined. H. Calhanoglu (Lacking Match Fitness) is sidelined. D. Dumfries (Rest) is sidelined. M. Thuram (Rest) is sidelined.

M. Thuram’s absence is a major blow in pure numbers, removing 13 goals and 6 assists. H. Calhanoglu, with 9 goals and 4 assists and a high creative output in midfield, is another significant miss.

Impact summary

Bologna lose a key share of their goals through Orsolini, while Inter are without two of their most productive offensive pieces in Thuram and Calhanoglu, potentially shifting more responsibility onto Lautaro Martínez and the creative core behind him.