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MILAN, ITALY – JANUARY 04: Piotr Zielinski of FC Internazionale Milano celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with teammates during the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and Bologna FC 1909 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on January 04, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)
Serie A winners Inter finish their season with an away game at Bologna today, with Francesco Pio Esposito and Lautaro Martinez expected to start up front.
It kicks off at 18:00 CET (17:00 GMT) at the Stadio Dall’Ara in Bologna.
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It’s the final week of the season in Serie A, with round 38 kicking off on Friday with Fiorentina’s 1-1 draw against Atalanta.
Nicolò Casale, Nicolò Cambiaghi, Martin Vitik and Riccardo Orsolini are unavailable for Bologna, while Inter have travelled to Emilia Romagna without Hakan Calhanoglu, Marcus Thuram, Denzel Dumfries and Manuel Akanji.
Inter coach Cristian Chivu will likely rotate his squad, but captain Lautaro Martinez, the Serie A top-goal scorer, is still expected to start up front, alongside Pio Esposito.
According to Gazzetta, Carlos Augusto will start over Federico Dimarco as a left midfielder, while Sky Sport reports that the Italian is the favourite.
Nicolò Barella is expected to start in central midfield and the same is true of Josep Martinez in goal.
Bologna vs. Inter – where to watch on TV
The game will be broadcast live on DAZN in the UK and Ireland and Paramount+ in the USA. Football Italia will provide live updates with a liveblog.
Bologna vs. Inter – probable line-ups
Bologna (4-3-3): Skorupski, Zortea, Helland, Lucumí, Miranda, Ferguson, Freuler, Pobega, Bernardeschi, Castro, Rowe.
Inter (3-5-2): Martínez; Bisseck, de Vrij, Bastoni; Luis Henrique, Barella, Zielinski, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco; Pio Esposito, Lautaro Martínez.
ByLorenzo Bettoni
Lorenzo Bettoni is the Editor of Football Italia.
