Bologna vs Inter

23 May 2026 · Serie A · 2025/26 · Referee Kevin Bonacina

Full time 3 – 3

Half-time: 2–1

  • Federico Bernardeschi 25’
  • Tommaso Pobega 42’
  • Piotr Zielinski 48’ (og)
  • Federico Dimarco 22’
  • Francesco Pio Esposito 64’
  • Andy Diouf 86’

Match summary

The points were shared as Bologna and Inter drew 3-3. Bologna led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Federico Dimarco put Inter ahead with a direct free kick in the 22nd minute, Federico Bernardeschi equalised in the 25th minute, and Tommaso Pobega put Bologna in front in the 42nd minute. In the second half, Zielinski's own goal made it 3-1 in the 48th minute, Francesco Pio Esposito pulled one back to make it 3-2 in the 64th minute, and Andy Diouf equalised in the 86th minute, set up by Luka Topalovic.

Bologna had the better of the chances, with 1.61 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Inter's 1.27 from 11.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
11 Shots 11
3 Shots on target 5
1 Corners 4
56 Attacks 65
31 Dangerous attacks 28
385 Passes 480
90% Pass accuracy 88%
12 Tackles 11
15 Fouls 14
0 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Bologna Inter
Kick-off
8’
Federico DimarcoShot on target
22’
Federico DimarcoFree Kick0-1 (Inter)
Federico BernardeschiLeft foot shot1-1 (Bologna)
25’
41’
Lautaro MartínezFoul
Tommaso PobegaLeft foot shot2-1 (Bologna)
42’
Half-time2-1
Second half underway
Piotr ZielińskiOwn goal3-1 (Bologna)
48’
Federico BernardeschiShot on target
53’
54’
Ange-Yoan BonnyLautaro Martínez
54’
Luis HenriqueFederico Dimarco
54’
Henrikh MkhitaryanNicolò Barella
56’
Carlos AugustoShot on target
64’
Pio EspositoRight foot shot3-2 (Inter)
Nikola MoroRemo Freuler
66’
Jens OdgaardTommaso Pobega
66’
Nadir ZorteaLorenzo De Silvestri  
66’
74’
Matteo CocchiPetar Sučić
77’
Henrikh MkhitaryanFoul
Torbjørn HeggemEivind Helland
81’
81’
Luka TopalovićStefan de VrijInjury
86’
Andy DioufRight foot shot3-3 (Inter)
Thijs DallingaFederico Bernardeschi
88’
Full-time3-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.61 1.27 22’ Federico Dimarco (Inter), 0-1 22’ 25’ Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna), 1-1 25’ 42’ Tommaso Pobega (Bologna), 2-1 42’ 48’ Piotr Zielinski (Bologna) own goal, 3-1 48’ 64’ Francesco Pio Esposito (Inter), 3-2 64’ 86’ Andy Diouf (Inter), 3-3 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.61 1.27 22’ Federico Dimarco (Inter), 0-1 Dimarco 22’ 25’ Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna), 1-1 Bernardeschi 25’ 42’ Tommaso Pobega (Bologna), 2-1 Pobega 42’ 48’ Piotr Zielinski (Bologna) own goal, 3-1 Zielinski 48’ 64’ Francesco Pio Esposito (Inter), 3-2 Esposito 64’ 86’ Andy Diouf (Inter), 3-3 Diouf 86’
Bologna 1.61 xGInter 1.27 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Inter attacking Bologna attacking 
34’ Remo Freuler (Bologna), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 38’ Santiago Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.42 xG, blocked 64’ Francesco Pio Esposito (Inter), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 25’ Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 64’ Andy Diouf (Inter), open play, 0.23 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Andy Diouf (Inter), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 53’ Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 22’ Federico Dimarco (Inter), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, goal 46’ Francesco Pio Esposito (Inter), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 56’ Carlos Augusto (Inter), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 1’ Jonathan Rowe (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 8’ Federico Dimarco (Inter), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 45’ Piotr Zielinski (Inter), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 40’ Santiago Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 30’ Stefan de Vrij (Inter), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Tommaso Pobega (Bologna), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 57’ Carlos Augusto (Inter), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 34’ Santiago Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Jonathan Rowe (Bologna), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Andy Diouf (Inter), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Remo Freuler (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 48’ Piotr Zielinski (Inter), own goal 34’ Remo Freuler (Bologna), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 38’ Santiago Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.42 xG, blocked 64’ Francesco Pio Esposito (Inter), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 25’ Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 64’ Andy Diouf (Inter), open play, 0.23 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Andy Diouf (Inter), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 53’ Federico Bernardeschi (Bologna), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 22’ Federico Dimarco (Inter), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, goal 46’ Francesco Pio Esposito (Inter), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 56’ Carlos Augusto (Inter), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 1’ Jonathan Rowe (Bologna), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 45’ Piotr Zielinski (Inter), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 8’ Federico Dimarco (Inter), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 40’ Santiago Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 30’ Stefan de Vrij (Inter), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 57’ Carlos Augusto (Inter), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Tommaso Pobega (Bologna), set piece, 0.04 xG, goal 74’ Lewis Ferguson (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Santiago Castro (Bologna), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Jonathan Rowe (Bologna), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Andy Diouf (Inter), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Remo Freuler (Bologna), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 48’ Piotr Zielinski (Inter), own goal
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Lineups

Bologna 4-3-3 Starting XI
Skorupski
Silvestri 66’
Helland 81’
Lucumí
Miranda
Ferguson
Freuler 66’
Pobega 66’
Bernardeschi 88’
Castro
Rowe
Inter 3-5-2 Starting XI
Martínez
Augusto
Vrij 81’
Bisseck
Dimarco 54’
Zieliński
Sučić 74’
Barella 54’
Diouf
Martínez 54’
Esposito

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Lukasz Skorupski GK900 0.000.000
Lorenzo De Silvestri DEF680 0.000.000
Jhon Lucumí DEF900 0.000.000
Eivind Helland DEF830 0.000.111
Juan Miranda DEF900 0.000.000
Lewis Ferguson MID901 0.030.071
Tommaso Pobega MID6811 0.040.000
Remo Freuler MID682 0.530.452
Federico Bernardeschi FWD9012 0.420.072
Santiago Castro FWD903 0.500.000
Jonathan Rowe FWD902 0.100.031
Nikola Moro Sub220 0.000.000
Jens Odgaard Sub220 0.000.000
Nadir Zortea Sub220 0.000.000
Torbjørn Heggem Sub70 0.000.000
Thijs Dallinga Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bologna win 28% Avg odds 3.35
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.54
Inter win 46% Avg odds 2.04

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Bologna LLDWW
Inter WDWWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Inter 3-1 Bologna, 04 Jan 26 Next meeting: Bologna 1-3 Inter, 17 Oct 26  All Bologna vs Inter meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.