This is shaping out to be an action-packed game as Bologna have their supposed home advantage, while Milan are in front by 9 points in the Serie A standings.
- Milan have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Serie A
The visiting Milan played their last game only three days ago, a Champions League match.
Bologna form and stats
7 victories, 5 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Bologna have to build on here at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in the Serie A.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Bologna, as their goalkeeper Lukasz Skorupski has completely shut out the opponents for 206 minutes in the Serie A.
Happy days for Bologna in their previous game, a fixture away at Atalanta (placed 6th) that ended with a 2-0 victory. Skorupski loved the game against Atalanta. With a stunning six saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 2-0 victory. Skorupski, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.22 out of 10 in that game. Skorupski topped it up with a clean sheet.
Ahead of that match, Bologna won a home game hosting Udinese (3-0).Bologna has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. Bologna are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 15 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Milan form and stats
6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Milan playing as the away team in the Serie A this season.
Milan have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Mike Maignan. It's been 200 minutes since they last conceded in Serie A.
The club members enjoyed Milan's previous match versus Napoli, a Champions League win (1-0) played at home. Maignan (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.44. Maignan topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Empoli.The schedule is very tough for Milan now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Champions League game at Napoli is waiting in only three days.
The visiting Milan have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 20 goals from 15 games. 19 goals have been conceded by Milan in these games.
Head 2 Head
Milan have pulled off a sequence of 14 consecutive matches without defeat (12-2-0) when facing Bologna.These competitors have played earlier this season: Milan - Bologna 2-0. The matches between these sides have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 10 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Conceição Leão 10 goals |   R. Orsolini 8 goals |  M. Arnautović 8 goals |
Bologna missing players
Milan missing players
| Bologna | Milan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 29 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 38 | 20 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 20 | 48 |
| 36 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 19 | 36 |
| 97% | 93% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 87% | 90% |
| 79% | 73% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 73% | 79% |
| 52% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 67% | 62% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 33% | 34% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 55% | 47% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 60% | 62% |
| 24% | 40% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 27% | 31% |
| 24% | 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 27% | 17% |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 4.5 | 4.7 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6 | 4.9 |
| 2.3 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12.3 | 12.9 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 13.4 | 15.2 |
| 3.9 | 4.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| 34% | 30% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 25% | 32% |
| 13 | 10.5 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 12.7 | 11.3 |
| 4.5 | 3.1 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
- Milan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Milan have the fewest matches under the total-line (11) in Serie A
- Milan have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Serie A
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Napoli | 29 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 66 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 8 | 45 | 74 |
| 2 | Lazio | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 26 | 58 |
| 3 | Roma | 29 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 53 |
| 4 | Milan | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 52 |
| 5 | Inter | 29 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 15 | 51 |
| 6 | Atalanta | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 48 |
| 7 | Juventus | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 44 |
| 8 | Bologna | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 2 | 43 |
| 9 | Fiorentina | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 41 |
| 10 | Udinese | 29 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 39 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 39 |
| 11 | Torino | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | -5 | 38 |
| 12 | Sassuolo | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 27 | -6 | 37 |
| 13 | Monza | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -7 | 35 |
| 14 | Empoli | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -11 | 32 |
| 15 | Salernitana | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 49 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 28 | -16 | 29 |
| 16 | Lecce | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 35 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 16 | -10 | 27 |
| 17 | Spezia | 29 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 45 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 24 | -20 | 26 |
| 18 | Hellas Verona | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 43 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 20 | -19 | 22 |
| 19 | Cremonese | 29 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 26 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 29 | -28 | 16 |
| 20 | Sampdoria | 29 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 50 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 28 | -32 | 15 |
