The home side, Milan, should be the favourites in this fixture, but Bologna have proven both flair and courage. Read more about the fixture!
- Bologna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Milan and Bologna should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Milan form and stats
Milan have performed here at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza this season with 9 wins from 15 Serie A matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 3.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Mike Maignan not having conceded a league goal in 294 minutes.
A strong away win for Milan against Cagliari the last match, as Bennacer were on target. Midfielder Bennacer was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.45 (out of ten) in that game. Bennacer scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 49 successful passes (of 61 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Empoli in a game that was won 1-0.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Milan home games with this odds we find nine games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in six wins, three draws and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, three matches were won by at least two goals.
A decent goal production from Milan in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 15 league matches. Milan have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Bologna form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bologna so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-8 (win-draw-lose).
Bologna are looking to quickly end their 317 minutes long goal drought in the Serie A.
This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Atalanta with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Theate was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.6. The defender Theate won 6 of 10 duels.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Fiorentina wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.You'll want to know how Bologna managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found five similar matches resulting in one away win, one draw and three home wins.
Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Bologna have conceded 26 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
These opponents have battled earlier this season: Bologna - Milan 2-4. Numbers for the prior ten meetings between these two squads are: nine wins for Milan, one draw and zero wins for Bologna. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games. The games between these sides have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 8 red cards from the last ten duels.Top Goalscorers
  M. Arnautović 9 goals |   Z. Ibrahimović 8 goals |  R. Conceição Leão 8 goals |
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| Milan | Bologna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 20 | 9 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 14 |
| 56 | 23 | 8 | Scored | S | 1 | 14 | 32 |
| 29 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 9 | 26 | 44 |
| 97% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 93% | 90% |
| 73% | 67% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 79% | 69% |
| 50% | 33% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 64% | 52% |
| 30% | 27% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 14% | 21% |
| 20% | 13% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 17% |
| 57% | 47% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 57% | 45% |
| 40% | 47% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 21% | 31% |
| 7% | 13% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 29% | 34% |
| 5 | 5.3 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
| 4.4 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.8 |
| 2.1 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 15.6 | 16.6 | 15.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.3 | 11.2 | 12 |
| 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| 36% | 33% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 26% | 29% |
| 11 | 9.5 | 10.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.7 | 15.2 | 13.1 |
| 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
- Bologna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bologna have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Milan | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 56 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 17 | 27 | 66 |
| 2 | Napoli | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 53 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 31 | 63 |
| 3 | Inter | 29 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 62 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 38 | 60 |
| 4 | Juventus | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 47 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 17 | 21 | 59 |
| 5 | Atalanta | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 20 | 51 |
| 6 | Roma | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 35 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 15 | 51 |
| 7 | Lazio | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 58 | 45 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 13 | 49 |
| 8 | Fiorentina | 29 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 47 |
| 9 | Sassuolo | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 55 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 43 |
| 10 | Hellas Verona | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 47 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 42 |
| 11 | Torino | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 35 |
| 12 | Bologna | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 44 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 26 | -12 | 33 |
| 13 | Empoli | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 41 | 55 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 38 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 17 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Udinese | 28 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 36 | 46 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -10 | 30 |
| 15 | Sampdoria | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 39 | 51 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 23 | -12 | 29 |
| 16 | Spezia | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 31 | 54 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 37 | -23 | 29 |
| 17 | Cagliari | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 28 | -26 | 25 |
| 18 | Genoa | 30 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 23 | 47 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 28 | -24 | 22 |
| 19 | Venezia | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 24 | -29 | 22 |
| 20 | Salernitana | 28 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 65 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 34 | -43 | 16 |
