Bologna FC vs Inter Milano prediction: Serie A, 17 October 2026
Inter Milano beat Bologna FC 3-1 in Serie A on Saturday 17 October 2026, in Matchday 7. The match was played at Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna.
Match recap: Bologna FC 1-3 Inter Milano, Serie A, 17 October 2026
Inter Milano beat Bologna FC 3-1 in Serie A on Saturday 17 October 2026, in Matchday 7. The match was played at Renato Dall'Ara in Bologna.
Score period by period
| Period | Bologna FC | Inter Milano |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 1 | 1 |
| Second half | 0 | 2 |
The first half ended level at 1-1, and Inter Milano won the second half 2-0.
Match statistics
| Statistic | Bologna FC | Inter Milano |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 2 | 6 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
Form separates the sides most clearly. Inter Milano have 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 10 matches, scoring 26 and conceding 16, while Bologna FC have 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses, with 9 scored and 14 conceded. Over the last five, Inter Milano took 9 points to Bologna FC's 2.
Our prediction
Inter Milano are the favourites for Bologna FC vs Inter Milano, Saturday 17 October 2026.
Inter Milano bring 6 wins from 10 matches and 26 goals scored, against 2 wins and 9 goals for Bologna FC. Bologna FC are winless at home in this run. Their home record reads 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from 5. The two meetings split 1 Inter Milano win and 1 draw, the latest a 3-3 at Renato Dall'Ara on Saturday 23 May 2026, so the call rests on form: an away win, with a slight edge.
Who is favoured for Bologna FC vs Inter Milano?
Inter Milano are slight favourites for Bologna FC vs Inter Milano, on the strength of 6 wins from their last 10 matches against 2 for Bologna FC.
When and where Bologna FC vs Inter Milano is played
Bologna FC play Inter Milano on Matchday 7 of Serie A on Saturday 17 October 2026. The match is at the Renato Dall'Ara. The stadium is in Bologna and holds 36000. Bologna FC are the home side for this fixture.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | Serie A |
| Round | Matchday 7 |
| Date | 17 October 2026 |
| Kick-off | 17:00 (UK time) |
| Venue | Renato Dall'Ara |
| City | Bologna |
Recent form: Bologna FC and Inter Milano
The figures cover 10 matches for each side: Bologna FC's between Sunday 19 April 2026 and Sunday 13 September 2026, and Inter Milano's between Sunday 26 April 2026 and Monday 14 September 2026, in Serie A and the UEFA Champions League.
Bologna FC won 2, drew 3 and lost 5 of 10 matches, scoring 9 goals and conceding 14, with a sequence of L-D-L-L-D, newest first. They went 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses at home and 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses away, and their latest match was a 0-1 defeat to SSC Napoli.
2W 3D 5L in 10 games0.9 scored · 1.4 conceded per gameHome 0W-3D-2L · Away 2W-0D-3L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/09/2026 | SSC Napoli | Away | 0-1 | L | Serie A |
| 06/09/2026 | Sassuolo Calcio | Home | 2-2 | D | Serie A |
| 31/08/2026 | Atalanta BC | Away | 0-1 | L | Serie A |
| 24/08/2026 | Lazio Rome | Home | 0-1 | L | Serie A |
| 23/05/2026 | Inter Milano | Home | 3-3 | D | Serie A |
| 17/05/2026 | Atalanta BC | Away | 1-0 | W | Serie A |
| 11/05/2026 | SSC Napoli | Away | 3-2 | W | Serie A |
| 03/05/2026 | Cagliari Calcio | Home | 0-0 | D | Serie A |
| 25/04/2026 | AS Roma | Home | 0-2 | L | Serie A |
| 19/04/2026 | Juventus Turin | Away | 0-2 | L | Serie A |
Inter Milano won 6, drew 3 and lost 1 of 10 matches, scoring 25 goals and conceding 14, with a sequence of W-L-W-W-W, newest first. They went 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses at home and 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss away, and their latest match was a 5-3 win over Udinese Calcio.
6W 2D 2L in 10 games2.6 scored · 1.6 conceded per gameHome 4W-1D-1L · Away 2W-1D-1L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/10/2026 | Club Brugge | Home | 3-4 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 14/09/2026 | Udinese Calcio | Home | 5-3 | W | Serie A |
| 08/09/2026 | Real Madrid | Away | 1-2 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 05/09/2026 | SSC Napoli | Home | 3-2 | W | Serie A |
| 30/08/2026 | Cagliari Calcio | Away | 1-0 | W | Serie A |
| 22/08/2026 | AC Monza | Home | 4-1 | W | Serie A |
| 23/05/2026 | Bologna FC | Away | 3-3 | D | Serie A |
| 17/05/2026 | Hellas Verona | Home | 1-1 | D | Serie A |
| 09/05/2026 | Lazio Rome | Away | 3-0 | W | Serie A |
| 03/05/2026 | Parma Calcio | Home | 2-0 | W | Serie A |
Bologna FC and Inter Milano squads
Bologna FC squad (32 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skorupski, Lukasz | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Holm, Emil | Defender |
| 3 | Theate, Arthur | Defender |
| 4 | Pobega, Tommaso | Midfielder |
| 5 | Helland, Eivind Fauske | Defender |
| 6 | Moro, Nikola | Midfielder |
| 7 | Orsolini, Riccardo | Forward |
| 8 | Amondarain, Mikel | Midfielder |
| 9 | Dovbyk, Artem | Forward |
| 10 | Bernardeschi, Federico | Forward |
| 11 | Mbangula Tshifunda, Samuel | Forward |
| 14 | Heggem, Torbjorn | Defender |
| 16 | Casale, Nicolo | Defender |
| 17 | El Azzouzi, Oussama | Midfielder |
| 18 | Libra, Marco | Midfielder |
| 19 | Ferguson, Lewis | Midfielder |
| 20 | Zortea, Nadir | Defender |
| 21 | Odgaard, Jens | Forward |
| 22 | Enem, Jay | Forward |
| 23 | Alhassane Bonkano, Abdel Rahim | Defender |
| 25 | Pessina, Massimo | Goalkeeper |
| 28 | Cambiaghi, Nicolo | Midfielder |
| 29 | De Silvestri, Lorenzo | Defender |
| 33 | Miranda, Juan | Defender |
| 36 | Darmian, Matteo | Defender |
| 41 | Vitik, Martin | Defender |
| 71 | Lai, Luca | Midfielder |
| 72 | Happonen, Ukko | Goalkeeper |
| 73 | Castaldo, Francesco | Forward |
| 74 | Negri, Simone | Forward |
| 82 | Franceschelli, Matteo | Goalkeeper |
| 91 | Piccoli, Roberto | Forward |
Inter Milano squad (34 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martínez, Josep | Goalkeeper |
| 5 | Stankovic, Aleksandar | Defender |
| 6 | Stones, John | Defender |
| 7 | Zielinski, Piotr | Midfielder |
| 8 | Sucic, Petar | Midfielder |
| 9 | Thuram, Marcus | Forward |
| 10 | Martinez, Lautaro | Forward |
| 11 | Luis Henrique | Forward |
| 12 | Di Gennaro, Raffaele | Goalkeeper |
| 14 | Bonny, Ange-Yoan | Forward |
| 17 | Diouf, Andy | Midfielder |
| 20 | Calhanoglu, Hakan | Midfielder |
| 21 | Jones, Curtis | Midfielder |
| 22 | Mkhitaryan, Henrikh | Midfielder |
| 23 | Barella, Nicolo | Midfielder |
| 24 | Re Cecconi, Gabriele | Defender |
| 25 | Akanji, Manuel | Defender |
| 28 | Pavard, Benjamin | Defender |
| 30 | Augusto, Carlos | Defender |
| 31 | Bisseck, Yann | Defender |
| 32 | Dimarco, Federico | Defender |
| 40 | Calligaris, Alessandro | Goalkeeper |
| 45 | Bovo, Leonardo | Midfielder |
| 46 | Bovio, Leonardo | Defender |
| 48 | Mosconi, Mattia | Forward |
| 49 | Provedel, Ivan | Goalkeeper |
| 52 | Iddrissou, Jamal | Forward |
| 53 | Lavelli, Mattheo | Forward |
| 54 | Marello, Mattia | Defender |
| Farronato, Matteo | Goalkeeper | |
| Taho, Alain | Goalkeeper | |
| 94 | Esposito, Francesco Pio | Forward |
| 95 | Bastoni, Alessandro | Defender |
| 99 | Spence, Djed | Defender |
Head-to-head between Bologna FC and Inter Milano
Bologna FC and Inter Milano have met twice in the listed meetings. Bologna FC have 0 wins and Inter Milano 1. One match was drawn. The latest meeting was a 3-3 draw in Serie A on Saturday 23 May 2026 at the Renato Dall'Ara.
| Date | Competition | Team | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/05/2026 | Serie A | Bologna FC - Inter Milano | Renato Dall'Ara | 3-3 | D |
| 04/01/2026 | Serie A | Inter Milano - Bologna FC | Giuseppe Meazza | 3-1 | Inter Milano |
Key data
Bologna FC took 2 points from their five latest results. Inter Milano took 12. Over 10 matches, Bologna FC scored 9 goals and conceded 14, while Inter Milano scored 25 and conceded 14. Of the two meetings between them, Bologna FC won 0, Inter Milano won 1 and 1 was drawn.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bologna FC's form before facing Inter Milano?
Bologna FC won 2, drew 3 and lost 5 of 10 matches. They scored 9 goals and conceded 14. Their latest five read L-D-L-L-D, newest first. The most recent was a 0-1 defeat to SSC Napoli in Serie A.
What is Inter Milano's form before facing Bologna FC?
Inter Milano won 6, drew 3 and lost 1 of 10 matches. They scored 25 goals and conceded 14. Their latest five read W-L-W-W-W, newest first. The most recent was a 5-3 win over Udinese Calcio in Serie A.
What is the head-to-head record between Bologna FC and Inter Milano?
The two sides have met twice in the listed meetings. Inter Milano won 1, Bologna FC won 0 and 1 was drawn. The latest meeting ended 3-3. It was played in Serie A on Saturday 23 May 2026 at the Renato Dall'Ara.
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