Napoli vs Bologna Match Preview: Serie A Update

Match Context

Napoli host Bologna at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples on 11 May 2026 in Serie A, Regular Season - 36. Napoli come into this round sitting 2nd on 70 points with a goal difference of 19, while Bologna are 10th on 49 points with a goal difference of 1.

Napoli Availability

Napoli will be without two attacking options. David Neres (Ankle Injury) is sidelined. R. Lukaku (Hip Injury) is sidelined. In midfield, A. Vergara (Foot Injury) is doubtful. There are no suspensions reported for Napoli. Key attacking figures remain available: R. Højlund has contributed 10 league goals and 3 assists, while S. McTominay has added 9 goals and 3 assists from midfield, preserving much of Napoli’s offensive threat.

Bologna Availability

Bologna have several confirmed absentees. K. Bonifazi (Inactive) is sidelined. N. Cambiaghi (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. N. Casale (Calf Injury) is sidelined. M. Vitik (Ankle Injury) is sidelined. In addition, T. Dallinga (Injury) is doubtful, Joao Mario (Injury) is doubtful, and L. Skorupski (Muscle Injury) is doubtful. No suspensions are listed for Bologna.

Impact Summary

Napoli’s main attacking output, driven by R. Højlund and S. McTominay, remains intact despite the loss of depth options like David Neres and R. Lukaku. Bologna, by contrast, face a heavier defensive and attacking reshuffle with multiple starters and squad players sidelined or doubtful, which could reduce their stability at the back and limit their forward options in Naples.