Overview
- Club medical tests identified a medium to high grade lesion of the right thigh flexors with an estimated recovery of about 45 days.
- Skorupski left the win over Napoli after four minutes due to pain in the back of his right thigh.
- He is projected to miss eight matches across competitions, rising to nine if Bologna reaches the Supercoppa final in Riyadh.
- A tentative return is penciled in for December 28 at home to Sassuolo in Serie A.
- Coach Vincenzo Italiano has turned to 17-year-old Pessina in goal while deputy Federico Ravaglia recovers from a left ankle sprain and is expected to be available against Udinese.