Bologna
4 shots on target
1–3
Full time
Inter
8 shots on target
Bologna
1–3
Inter
Serie A | Saturday, 17 October 2026 | Full time
Bologna more threatening
Inter more threatening
Kick-off
Half time
Full time
35%
Possession
65%
11
Shots
17
4
On target
8
2
Corners
6
Serie A · Matchweek 7 · Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 16:00 UTC
Written before kick-off · preview
Bologna v Inter: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Bologna host Inter on Saturday 17 October in the Serie A, matchweek 7. Bologna have won two of their last eight games. They have scored 9 and conceded 10 in those eight games — 1.1 goals a game, 1.3 against.
Inter are unbeaten in eight games. They have scored 22 and conceded 12 in those eight games — 2.8 goals a game, 1.5 against, keeping two clean sheets.
The only previous meeting we hold ended Bologna 3-3 Inter, in May 2026.
A. Diouf has been Inter's most productive, with two assists. We hold no scoring contribution for any Bologna player yet this season.
Commentary
Minute by minute, as it happened.- 1' First half begins.
- 2' Nicolò Barella of Inter Milan commits a foul. Nicolò Barella
- 2' Arthur Theate of Bologna wins a free kick in the defensive half. Arthur Theate
- 6' Luis Henrique from Inter Milan misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the right. The attempt was assisted by Federico Dimarco, who delivered a cross following a corner. Luis Henrique
- 6' Inter Milan win a corner, conceded by Lukasz Skorupski. Lukasz Skorupski
- 6' Nicolò Barella's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lukasz Skorupski. The attempt was assisted by Federico Dimarco. Nicolò Barella
- 9' Alessandro Bastoni commits a foul for Inter Milan. Alessandro Bastoni
- 9' Federico Bernardeschi from Bologna is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Federico Bernardeschi
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10'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Bologna leads 1-0 against Inter Milan. Tommaso Pobega scores for Bologna with a left-footed shot from the left side of the box into the bottom left corner, assisted by Juan Miranda. Tommaso Pobega - 13' Manuel Akanji from Inter Milan wins a free kick in the defensive half. Manuel Akanji
- 13' Roberto Piccoli from Bologna commits a foul. Roberto Piccoli
- 15' Foul committed by Petar Sucic of Inter Milan. Petar Sučić
- 15' Nadir Zortea from Bologna wins a free kick on the right wing. Nadir Zortea
- 16' Bologna wins a corner after Josep Martínez concedes. Josep Martínez
- 16' Attempt saved. Federico Bernardeschi from Bologna has a left-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it's saved in the top right corner by Josep Martínez of Inter Milan. The assist came from Lewis Ferguson. Federico Bernardeschi
- 17' Nadir Zortea from Bologna has his left-footed shot from outside the box blocked. The attempt was assisted by Tommaso Pobega. Tommaso Pobega
- 20' Petar Sucic from Inter Milan is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Petar Sučić
- 20' Foul committed by Lewis Ferguson of Bologna. Lewis Ferguson
- 22' Attempt missed. Federico Dimarco from Inter Milan takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes to the right. Luis Henrique provided the assist. Federico Dimarco
- 24' Attempt missed. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna) takes a right-footed shot from a tough angle on the right, but it goes just wide to the right. He was assisted by Arthur Theate after a quick break. Nicolò Cambiaghi
- 25' Nicolò Barella from Inter Milan misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box that goes too high, assisted by Federico Dimarco. Nicolò Barella
- 27' Francesco Pio Esposito from Inter Milan is awarded a free kick in the attacking half. Pio Esposito
- 27' Matteo Darmian commits a foul for Bologna. Matteo Darmian
- 28' Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram from Inter Milan has a right-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box that goes high and wide to the right. Federico Dimarco provided the assist after a set piece situation. Marcus Thuram
- 29' The match is delayed due to an injury to Roberto Piccoli from Bologna. Roberto Piccoli
- 30' Substitution for Bologna: Jay Enem comes on for Roberto Piccoli due to an injury. Jay Enem
- 30' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 33' Nicolò Barella's right-footed shot from the center of the box is blocked. Nicolò Barella
- 34' Attempt saved. Luis Henrique from Inter Milan has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the center of the goal by Lukasz Skorupski of Bologna. The assist came from Francesco Pio Esposito. Luis Henrique
- 34' Arthur Theate from Bologna receives a yellow card for a foul. Arthur Theate
- 35' Foul committed by Francesco Pio Esposito of Inter Milan. Pio Esposito
- 35' Tommaso Pobega from Bologna wins a free kick in the defensive half. Tommaso Pobega
- 35' Francesco Pio Esposito of Inter Milan receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Pio Esposito
- 36' Federico Bernardeschi from Bologna commits a handball. Federico Bernardeschi
- 38' Tommaso Pobega from Bologna attempts a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes close and misses to the right. He was assisted by Jay Enem, who provided a headed pass. Jay Enem
- 39' Francesco Pio Esposito from Inter Milan commits a handball.
- 40' Bologna is awarded a corner after Manuel Akanji concedes. Manuel Akanji
- 40' Nicolò Cambiaghi's right-footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Nicolò Cambiaghi
- 40' Tommaso Pobega from Bologna hits the bar with a right-footed shot from the center of the box after a corner. Tommaso Pobega
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44'
⚽ Goal
Goal! The score is now 1-1 as Marcus Thuram scores for Inter Milan with a header from the center of the box into the top left corner, assisted by Nicolò Barella's cross. Nicolò Barella - 45' Attempt saved. Nadir Zortea from Bologna has his right-footed shot from the right side of the box saved in the center of the goal by Josep Martínez from Inter Milan. The shot was assisted by Tommaso Pobega with a cross. Tommaso Pobega
- 45' Attempt missed. Jay Enem (Bologna) tries a shot from the left side of the six-yard box but misses to the left. Nadir Zortea provided the assist. Jay Enem
- 45+1' The fourth official has indicated there will be 2 minutes of added time.
- 45+1' Attempt missed. Arthur Theate from Bologna takes a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it goes high and wide to the right. Arthur Theate
- 45+2' Inter Milan wins a corner after Arthur Theate concedes. Arthur Theate
- 45+3' Inter Milan wins a corner after Arthur Theate concedes. Arthur Theate
- The first half ends with the score tied at 1-1 between Bologna and Inter Milan.
- 45+3' Francesco Pio Esposito's header from close range is saved in the center of the goal by Lukasz Skorupski. The attempt was assisted by Manuel Akanji with a headed pass. Manuel Akanji
- Half time · Bologna 0 Inter 0
- 46' The second half begins after the match is tied 1-1 between Bologna and Inter Milan.
- 47' Francesco Pio Esposito of Inter Milan is awarded a free kick on the right wing. Pio Esposito
- 47' Foul committed by Juan Miranda of Bologna. Juan Miranda
- 50' Francesco Pio Esposito commits a foul for Inter Milan. Pio Esposito
- 50' Matteo Darmian from Bologna wins a free kick on the right wing. Matteo Darmian
- 51' Juan Miranda of Bologna is caught offside. Juan Miranda
- 56' Attempt saved. Petar Sucic from Inter Milan has his left-footed shot from outside the box saved in the center of the goal by Lukasz Skorupski of Bologna. The assist came from Piotr Zielinski. Petar Sučić
- 57' Attempt saved. Federico Bernardeschi from Bologna has a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the bottom right corner by Josep Martínez of Inter Milan. The assist came from Tommaso Pobega. Tommaso Pobega
- 57' Tommaso Pobega from Bologna receives a yellow card for a bad foul. Tommaso Pobega
- 57' Petar Sucic from Inter Milan is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Petar Sučić
- 57' Foul committed by Tommaso Pobega of Bologna. Tommaso Pobega
- 58' Substitution for Inter Milan: Ange-Yoan Bonny comes on for Francesco Pio Esposito. Ange-Yoan Bonny
- 60' Foul committed by Federico Dimarco of Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco
- 60' Lewis Ferguson from Bologna wins a free kick in the defensive half. Lewis Ferguson
- 60' Marcus Thuram from Inter Milan has fallen, but the referee considers it simulation. Marcus Thuram
- 61' Marcus Thuram from Inter Milan receives a yellow card. Marcus Thuram
- 62' Ange-Yoan Bonny of Inter Milan is caught offside. Ange-Yoan Bonny
- 63' Substitution for Bologna: Eivind Helland comes on for Arthur Theate. Eivind Helland
- 64' Manuel Akanji from Inter Milan wins a free kick in the defensive half. Manuel Akanji
- 64' Foul committed by Nicolò Cambiaghi of Bologna. Nicolò Cambiaghi
- 65' The match is delayed due to an injury to Matteo Darmian from Bologna. Matteo Darmian
- 65' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 66' Corner awarded to Inter Milan after Lewis Ferguson concedes. Lewis Ferguson
- 66' Petar Sucic from Inter Milan has his right-footed shot from outside the box blocked. Petar Sučić
- 66' Attempt blocked. Piotr Zielinski from Inter Milan has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box that is blocked. Piotr Zielinski
- 68' Inter Milan win a corner after Lewis Ferguson concedes. Lewis Ferguson
- 68' Ange-Yoan Bonny from Inter Milan has his right-footed shot from the center of the box blocked. The attempt was assisted by Manuel Akanji. Manuel Akanji
- 69' Substitution for Inter Milan: Carlos Augusto comes on for Federico Dimarco. Carlos Augusto
- 69' Substitution for Inter Milan: Andy Diouf comes on for Luis Henrique. Andy Diouf
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69'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Inter Milan takes a 2-1 lead over Bologna as Carlos Augusto scores with a left-footed shot from close range, assisted by Piotr Zielinski. Carlos Augusto - 71' The match is delayed due to an injury to Juan Miranda from Bologna. Juan Miranda
- 71' Juan Miranda from Bologna receives a yellow card. Juan Miranda
- 71' Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
- 72' Federico Bernardeschi of Bologna commits a handball. Federico Bernardeschi
- 72' Federico Bernardeschi of Bologna receives a yellow card. Federico Bernardeschi
- 73' Ange-Yoan Bonny from Inter Milan commits a handball. Ange-Yoan Bonny
- 76' Substitution for Bologna: Nikola Moro comes on for Tommaso Pobega. Nikola Moro
- 76' Petar Sucic from Inter Milan hits the left post with a right-footed shot from the center of the box. Petar Sučić
- 76' Ange-Yoan Bonny's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the center of the goal by Lukasz Skorupski. The attempt was assisted by Nicolò Barella with a through ball. Nicolò Barella
- 76' Substitution for Bologna: Artem Dovbyk comes on for Nicolò Cambiaghi. Artem Dovbyk
- 79' Carlos Augusto from Inter Milan commits a foul. Carlos Augusto
- 79' Substitution for Inter Milan: Hakan Çalhanoglu comes on for Piotr Zielinski. Hakan Çalhanoğlu
- 79' Carlos Augusto from Inter Milan receives a yellow card for a foul. Carlos Augusto
- 79' Federico Bernardeschi from Bologna is awarded a free kick in the defensive half. Federico Bernardeschi
- 79' Substitution for Inter Milan: Henrikh Mkhitaryan comes on for Marcus Thuram. Henrikh Mkhitaryan
- 81' Ange-Yoan Bonny of Inter Milan is caught offside. Ange-Yoan Bonny
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83'
⚽ Goal
Goal! Inter Milan leads 3-1 against Bologna. Ange-Yoan Bonny scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the box, assisted by Carlos Augusto. Carlos Augusto - 86' Inter Milan win a corner after Eivind Helland concedes. Eivind Helland
- 86' Inter Milan win a corner after Juan Miranda concedes. Juan Miranda
- 88' Ange-Yoan Bonny from Inter Milan commits a foul. Ange-Yoan Bonny
- 88' Lewis Ferguson from Bologna wins a free kick on the right wing. Lewis Ferguson
- 89' Nicolò Casale of Bologna is caught offside. Nicolò Casale
- 90+1' The fourth official has indicated that there will be 4 minutes of added time.
- 90+2' Offside called against Bologna. Matteo Darmian is caught offside. Matteo Darmian
- 90+2' Inter Milan is flagged for offside as Ange-Yoan Bonny is caught in an offside position. Ange-Yoan Bonny
- The second half ends with Bologna losing 1-3 to Inter Milan.
- The match ends with Bologna losing 1-3 to Inter Milan.
Expected goals
Bologna
Inter
0.99
Expected goals
2.82
what the chances were worth
0.57
On target
3.26
what the shots on target were worth
0.82
From open play
2.36
0.17
From set plays
0.46
Inter created the better chances, 2.82 to 0.99.
Expected goals is SportMonks' model: what a chance of that kind is worth, on average,
across a season of them. It says what the chances added up to, not what should have happened.
Pressure, minute by minute
Bologna
Inter
Kick-off
Half time
Full time
Pressure is SportMonks' index, not ours: a measure of how close each side was to
scoring in a given minute, published after full time. The marks are the goals.
Match statistics
Bologna on the left, Inter on the right.
The game
35%
Ball possession
65%
57
Total attacks
151
34
Dangerous attacks
43
Attack
11
Shots total
17
4
Shots on target
8
5
Shots off target
5
2
Shots blocked
4
6
Shots inside the box
11
5
Shots outside the box
6
1
Hit the woodwork
1
3
Big chances created
7
2
Big chances missed
4
2
Corners
6
3
Offsides
3
Build-up
366
Passes
684
301
Accurate passes
624
82%
Pass accuracy
91%
10
Crosses
14
3
Accurate crosses
3
10
Dribble attempts
9
6
Successful dribbles
5
9
Throw-ins
17
10
Goal kicks
10
Defence
5
Saves
3
12
Tackles
11
13
Interceptions
7
30
Duels won
32
8
Fouls
11
4
Yellow cards
3
2
Injuries
0
4
Substitutions
5
Player statistics
Every number on this table is the number the fantasy game scored from. Scroll for more columns.
Bologna
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federico Bernardeschi | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 0.08 | – | 32 | 78 | 55 | 4 | – | – | 55 | 6.97 |
| Nicolò Casale | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 27 | 85 | 35 | – | 1 | 1 | 60 | 6.28 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 62 | 95 | 72 | – | – | 1 | 50 | 6.66 |
| Nadir Zortea | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0.06 | 1 | 23 | 65 | 34 | – | – | – | 33 | 6.12 |
| Juan Miranda | 90 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 36 | 81 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 7.06 |
| Matteo Darmian | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 31 | 90 | 42 | – | 1 | 4 | 50 | 6.38 |
| Tommaso Pobega | 76 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 0.22 | 3 | 24 | 79 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 75 | 7.91 |
| Nicolò Cambiaghi | 76 | – | – | 2 | – | 0.06 | – | 14 | 86 | 26 | – | 1 | 1 | 50 | 6.75 |
| Arthur Theate | 63 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.03 | 1 | 36 | 81 | 44 | – | – | 2 | 67 | 6.61 |
| Roberto Piccoli | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 100 | 4 | – | – | – | – | 6.43 |
| Jay Enem sub | 60 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.55 | 1 | 8 | 63 | 17 | – | 1 | – | 17 | 6.58 |
| Eivind Helland sub | 27 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 21 | 95 | 24 | – | 1 | – | 67 | 6.29 |
| Nikola Moro sub | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 95 | 21 | – | – | – | – | 6.41 |
| Artem Dovbyk sub | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.46 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukasz Skorupski | 90 | 5 | 2 | 3 | – | 1 | 31 | 55 | 6.78 |
Inter
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | xG | KP | Pass | Pass% | Touch | Drb | Tkl | Int | Duel% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petar Sučić | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 0.49 | – | 80 | 94 | 92 | – | 1 | – | 67 | 7.25 |
| Nicolò Barella | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.20 | 2 | 71 | 87 | 84 | – | – | – | – | 7.53 |
| Manuel Akanji | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 75 | 100 | 93 | – | 3 | 3 | 75 | 7.83 |
| Yann Bisseck | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 87 | 95 | 94 | – | – | – | 100 | 6.70 |
| Alessandro Bastoni | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 91 | 91 | 106 | – | 2 | 2 | 40 | 6.87 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 79 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0.09 | 2 | 61 | 92 | 65 | – | – | – | – | 7.17 |
| Marcus Thuram | 79 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 0.25 | – | 18 | 78 | 29 | – | 1 | – | 63 | 7.17 |
| Luis Henrique | 69 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 51 | 90 | 63 | 2 | – | – | 67 | 6.65 |
| Federico Dimarco | 69 | – | – | 1 | – | 0.08 | 4 | 42 | 76 | 59 | – | – | – | – | 7.28 |
| Pio Esposito | 58 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 0.25 | 1 | 15 | 80 | 25 | 1 | – | – | 50 | 6.51 |
| Ange-Yoan Bonny sub | 32 | 1 | – | 3 | 2 | 0.65 | – | 10 | 100 | 20 | 1 | – | – | 29 | 6.91 |
| Andy Diouf sub | 21 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 90 | 12 | – | – | – | – | 6.34 |
| Carlos Augusto sub | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.73 | 1 | 16 | 94 | 20 | – | – | – | – | 7.89 |
| Hakan Çalhanoğlu sub | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15 | 93 | 21 | – | 2 | 2 | 67 | 6.72 |
| Henrikh Mkhitaryan sub | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 91 | 14 | 1 | – | – | 100 | 6.65 |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Min | Saves | In box | Conceded | Prevented | Claims | Pass | Pass% | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josep Martínez | 90 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 31 | 97 | 6.89 |
Player cards
Tommaso Pobega had the best game by the SAM rating. These are his numbers.
Tommaso Pobega
Passing
Serie A | Bologna 1-3 Inter | 17 October 2026
19 successful
5 unsuccessful
3
key passes
3
chances created
1
big chances created
1/1
crosses
1
final third passes
24
passes
79%
accuracy
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
Bologna
LDLDW
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 2–3–3 |
| Goals for · against | 9–10 |
Inter
WWWDW
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 5–3–0 |
| Goals for · against | 22–12 |
Head to head
Last 1 meeting: Bologna 0 · drawn 1 · Inter 0.
| 23 May 2026 |
Bologna v Inter
Serie A
|
3–3 | D |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
Bologna
Nothing recorded yet.
Inter
|
A. Diouf
2 assists
|
2 |
|
H. Çalhanoğlu
2 goals
|
2 |
|
F. Esposito
1 goal · 1 assist
|
2 |