Napoli vs Bologna Match Update: Key Player Availability

Match Context

The Serie A clash at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples on 11 May 2026 finds Napoli in 2nd place on 70 points, with a goal difference of 19. Bologna arrive sitting 10th on 49 points and a goal difference of 1. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 36 round.

Napoli Availability

Napoli will be without two attacking options: David Neres (Ankle Injury) is sidelined, and R. Lukaku (Hip Injury) is sidelined. In midfield, A. Vergara (Foot Injury) is doubtful. There are no listed suspensions. Key attacking figures remain available: R. Højlund, Napoli’s leading scorer with 10 goals and 3 assists, and S. McTominay, on 9 goals and 3 assists, are both set to feature, avoiding a major blow to their forward threat.

Bologna Availability

Bologna’s defensive and attacking depth is stretched. At the back, K. Bonifazi (Inactive) is sidelined, N. Casale (Calf Injury) is sidelined, and M. Vitik (Ankle Injury) is sidelined. In attack, N. Cambiaghi (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. Several players face late fitness tests: T. Dallinga (Injury) is doubtful, Joao Mario (Injury) is doubtful, and L. Skorupski (Muscle Injury) is doubtful.

Impact Summary

Napoli retain their primary scoring output through R. Højlund and S. McTominay, preserving most of their 52 league goals. Bologna’s absentees and doubtfuls mainly affect depth and stability rather than clearly identified top scorers, suggesting Napoli hold the more intact attacking unit going into this fixture.