Odds overview
Inter are clear favourites: an Inter win is offered at 1.60, a Bologna win at 5.80 and a draw at 4.10. In the main totals market, Over 2.5 goals at 1.65 is much shorter than Under 2.5 goals at 2.25. For the handicap (0) market, Inter Draw No Bet at 1.20 is quoted much shorter than Bologna Draw No Bet at 3.95.
Why Inter are favourites
The bookmakers offer 1.60 for an Inter win and 5.80 for a Bologna win. The draw is available at 4.10.
• Inter lead Serie A with 16 points from 6 matches.
• Inter lead the league comfortably for goals scored, averaging 3.0 goals per match in the pre-match Serie A figures.
• Bologna failed to win any of their first five matches and only secured a victory after the international break, when they scored more than 1.5 goals.
Form and Line-up Bologna
Ahead of Matchday 7 in Serie A, Bologna are 14th in the table with 5 points from 6 matches and a goal difference of 5:7. In their previous match, the red and blues beat Lecce 2:1 — substitute Jay Enem scored the winner. It was Bologna's first league victory of the season.
- Under 3.5 goals were scored in 8 of Bologna's last 10 home matches in Serie A.
- Bologna were caught offside more than 1.5 times in 8 of their last 10 home league matches.
- The two teams combined for fewer than 9.5 shots on target in 9 of Bologna's last 10 home matches in Serie A.
- Fewer than 4.5 yellow cards were shown in 9 of Bologna's last 10 home league matches.
Probable Bologna line-up (3-4-2-1): Massimo Pessina, Torbjørn Heggem, Nicolò Casale, Matteo Darmian, Nadir Zortea, Lewis Ferguson, Tommaso Pobega, Juan Miranda, Federico Bernardeschi, Nicolò Cambiaghi, Roberto Piccoli
Absentees: Jens Odgaard, Emil Holm (injured); Riccardo Orsolini, Arthur Theate, Samuel Mbangula (doubtful)
Form and Line-up Inter
Four days before their trip to Bologna, Inter played Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League, losing 3:4 at home. Their attack continued to create chances, however, with 30 shots, including 12 on target. In Serie A, Cristian Chivu's side have dropped points only against fellow title contenders Roma (2:2).
- Inter are unbeaten in their last 16 Serie A matches.
- Inter have taken more than 11.5 shots in each of their last 10 home matches in Serie A.
- Inter have received fewer than 2.5 yellow cards in each of their last 10 home league matches.
Probable Inter line-up (3-5-2): Josep Martínez, Benjamin Pavard, Yann Bisseck, Carlos Augusto, Andy Diouf, Petar Sučić, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Federico Dimarco, Francesco Pio Esposito, Marcus Thuram
Absentees: Curtis Jones, John Stones, Lautaro Martínez
Teams' chances
Bologna to win: average odds of 5.80, fair odds of 6.04 and a probability of 16.6%. Draw: 4.10, fair odds of 4.27 and a probability of 23.4%. Inter to win: 1.60, with fair odds of 1.67 and a probability of 60.0%, confirming the visitors' status as favourites.
| Result | Average odds | Average fair odds | Fair probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bologna to win | 5.80 | 6.04 | 16.6% |
| Draw | 4.10 | 4.27 | 23.4% |
| Inter to win | 1.60 | 1.67 | 60.0% |
Total goals betting
At the 2.5-goal line, Over 2.5 goals at 1.65 is shorter than Under 2.5 goals at 2.25. At the 3.5-goal line, the reverse applies: Under 3.5 goals is available at 1.50 and Over 3.5 goals at 2.45.
| Line | Under | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | 2.25 | 1.65 |
| 3.5 | 1.50 | 2.45 |
Handicap betting
Inter (-1.5) are offered at 2.50, while Bologna (+1.5) are 1.50. Inter (-1) are available at 1.95 and Bologna (+1) at 1.85. On the handicap (0) market, Inter Draw No Bet at 1.20 is much shorter than Bologna Draw No Bet at 3.95.
| Home | Handicap | Away |
|---|---|---|
| -1.5 | 2.50 | |
| 1.50 | 1.5 | |
| -1 | 1.95 | |
| 1.85 | 1 | |
| 3.95 | 0 | 1.20 |
Both teams to score betting
Both teams to score — Yes at 1.65 is considered more likely than Both teams to score — No at 2.15, the latter meaning that at least one team will fail to score.
| Both teams to score | Odds |
|---|---|
| Yes | 1.65 |
| No | 2.15 |
Double chance forecast
Odds are current as of the material publication date
Team total goals betting
For this match, bookmakers have set the following team goal totals: Bologna — 1 goal; Inter — 2 goals.
Bologna team total goals
Bologna team total: Over 0.5 goals at 1.50 is shorter than Under 0.5 goals at 2.50. At the 1-goal line, Under 1 goal at 1.60 is favoured over Over 1 goal at 2.25, while at 1.5 goals, Under 1.5 goals at 1.30 is much shorter than Over 1.5 goals at 3.30.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 2.50 | 0.5 | 1.50 |
| 1.60 | 1 | 2.25 |
| 1.30 | 1.5 | 3.30 |
Inter team total goals
Inter team total: Over 0.5 goals at 1.06 is much shorter than Under 0.5 goals at 6.60. At the 1.5-goal line, Over 1.5 goals is 1.60 against 2.25 for Under 1.5 goals; at 2 goals, Under 2 goals at 1.70 is shorter than Over 2 goals at 2.10; and at 2.5 goals, Under 2.5 goals is 1.40 against 2.70 for Over 2.5 goals.
| Under | Team total | Over |
|---|---|---|
| 6.60 | 0.5 | 1.06 |
| 2.25 | 1.5 | 1.60 |
| 1.70 | 2 | 2.10 |
| 1.40 | 2.5 | 2.70 |
Who Will Referee the Match
Daniele Doveri (Italy)
Matches — 21 (Serie A, 2025/26–2026/27);
Average fouls per match — 23;
Average yellow cards per match (including second yellows) — 3.1;
Matches with a red card — 1 out of 21;
Matches with a penalty — 3 out of 21.
