Match Info
| Competition | Italy – Supercoppa Italiana |
|---|---|
| Date | 19 December 2025 |
| Kick-off | 20:00 |
Why This Game Matters
The Supercoppa Italiana showdown between Bologna and Inter Milan promises an electrifying clash, pitting gritty determination against established class. Both teams will be eager to claim early-season silverware, setting the tone for their campaigns ahead.
Key Numbers
- Bologna have won 6 of their last 10 matches with only 1 defeat, showing strong form especially at home.
- Inter Milan boast 7 wins in their last 10, though they have suffered 3 defeats recently, suggesting some vulnerability.
- Both teams average over 2.5 goals per match, indicating we could see an open, attacking game.
- Bologna’s defence concedes 0.8 goals on average, while Inter’s is slightly better at 0.7, meaning tight margins at the back.
- Inter score an average of 3.1 goals when playing away, pointing to their ability to find the net on the road.
Recent Results
- Bologna: 1-2 loss vs Celta Vigo (Europa League), 1-1 draw vs Lazio, 2-1 win vs Parma, 1-3 loss vs Cremonese.
- Inter Milan: 0-1 loss vs Liverpool (Champions League), 4-0 win vs Como, 5-1 win vs Venezia (Coppa Italia), 0-2 loss vs AC Pisa.
Lineups & Formations
Bologna are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, anchored by F. Ravaglia in goal and featuring attackers like S. Castro and J. Rowe. Inter Milan will likely deploy a 3-5-2 system with Sommer guarding the net, and forwards M. Thuram and L. Martinez leading the attack. Key midfield presence from H. Calhanoglu and N. Barella suggests control in the middle.
Prediction & Odds
- Recommended bet: Inter Milan to win (Odds: 1.7)
- Probability of this outcome: 41.39%
- Expect more than 2.5 goals in the game.
- Both teams to score – yes.
Verdict
Inter Milan enter this Supercoppa clash as favourites, buoyed by potent attacking statistics and a solid recent run. However, Bologna’s resilience and home advantage could make them a tough nut to crack. Expect an open, competitive game with goals at both ends. Ultimately, Inter’s quality in depth and experience should tip the balance in their favour.
