Match Overview
Bologna will face Inter Milan on April 21, 2025, at 01:00 KST at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara in Bologna. With Inter Milan currently leading the Serie A standings and Bologna sitting in the top five, this match has high stakes for both clubs. Inter Milan aims to maintain its dominance, while Bologna seeks to capitalize on home advantage.
Recent form shows Bologna won 3 of their last 5 matches, including a dominant 5-0 win over Lazio. However, they are coming off a 2-0 loss to Atalanta. Inter Milan, on the other hand, are unbeaten in their last five, scoring 11 goals in the process and defeating Bayern Munich and Cagliari.
Statistically, Inter Milan has scored 72 goals this season and conceded only 31, showcasing an efficient attack and solid defense. Bologna, while less explosive, has scored 51 goals and conceded 37, showing both grit and vulnerability.
With both teams averaging over 1.5 goals per game and a combined average total of 3.84 goals per match, this fixture promises action and goals.
Team Key Players
Bologna:
- Thijs Dallinga: The lead striker is crucial to Bologna’s attack, known for clinical finishing.
- Riccardo Orsolini: Provides pace and creativity from the wings.
- Remo Freuler: Controls the midfield tempo and links defense with attack.
Inter Milan:
- Lautaro Martínez: The captain and top scorer, a consistent threat in the box.
- Hakan Çalhanoğlu: Set-piece specialist and deep playmaker.
- Federico Dimarco: Provides width and crosses from the wing-back position.
Injuries might affect depth, especially for Inter with Zieliński, Dumfries, and Carboni out. Bologna will miss key contributors like Skorupski and Ferguson, weakening their structure.
Match Pick: Over 2.5 Goals
Reason: Inter Milan’s high-scoring form combined with Bologna’s offensive improvements suggest a game with multiple goals. With both teams averaging close to or above 2 goals per game collectively, Over 2.5 goals is the most logical pick.
