Serie A: Milan thought to win home fixture versus Bologna

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sat 27.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (80018 seats)

Milan open their doors to Bologna for another interesting Serie A match here at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

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.

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Milan form and stats

The hosts won their first Serie A game here at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Milan last season were 12 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses from 19 games.

An away draw last time out for Milan, facing Atalanta in a game that ended 1-1. Midfield player Bennacer got a match rating of 8.41 in that game, the max score being 10. Bennacer scored one goal, hit seven key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 74 successful passes (of 86 total).

Before that, Milan had a home game versus Udinese which ended with a victory 4-2.

Milan are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 11 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 7, drew 3 and lost 1.

There will be little rest for Milan after this match as they are travelling to Sassuolo for a Serie A game in only three days.

Milan has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Bologna form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Serie A ended in defeat. Last season Bologna had these away match statistics: Played 19; won 4, drew 6 and lost 9.

There were no winners in Bologna's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Hellas Verona (placed 16th). Attacker Arnautović got a player rating of 7.65 in the game. "Man of the match" Arnautović scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Lazio's place.

You'll want to know how Bologna managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 7 similar matches resulting in 1 away win, 3 draws and 3 home wins.

It's early days yet, but Bologna has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Milan have won at least one point in the last 13 fixtures (11-2-0) against Bologna.

The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be rough and physical, having seen 8 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

MilanA. Rebić
A. Rebić
2 goals
BolognaM. Arnautović
M. Arnautović
2 goals
MilanT. Hernández
T. Hernández
1 goals

Milan missing players

Bologna missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Milan Bologna
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
5 4 0 Scored S 1 1 2
3 2 0 Conceded C 2 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 50%
50% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.5 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 5.5
2.5 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 5.5
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 6 6 4.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
17 15 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10 14
6 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1 3.5
42% 80% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 29%
 
10 9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 11 11 14.5
3 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 8 6
Milan Last season Bologna
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
26 12   Won W   4 12
8 4   Drew D   6 10
4 3   Lost L   9 16
69 28   Scored S   19 44
31 12   Conceded C   31 55
92% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   84% 87%
71% 63%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 68%
47% 26%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 50%
26% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 24%
16% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   16% 16%
50% 37%   BTTS BTTS   53% 47%
47% 58%   Clean Sheets C S   32% 34%
11% 16%   Failed to Score F T   32% 32%
 
5.1 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 4.8
4.2 3.7   Corners against (avg) C A   5.5 4.4
2 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.9 2.4
3 1   Red cards R C   3 7
 
16.3 16.9   Shots (avg) S (   11.7 12
5.6 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 3.9
33% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 30%
 
10.9 9.4   Shots against (avg) S A   16.9 14.7
3.4 2.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.2 4.8

  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 2 2 0 0 9 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 7 6
2 Inter 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 6
3 Milan 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
4 Atalanta 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
5 Fiorentina 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 Lazio 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
7 Torino 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
8 Juventus 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
9 Roma 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
10 Sassuolo 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
11 Spezia 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
12 Bologna 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Empoli 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
14 Salernitana 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1
15 Udinese 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 1
16 Hellas Verona 2 0 1 1 3 6 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 1
17 Cremonese 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
18 Lecce 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
19 Sampdoria 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
20 Monza 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 0
Last season 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 38 26 8 4 69 31 19 12 4 3 28 12 19 14 4 1 41 19 38 86
2 Inter 38 25 9 4 84 32 19 14 3 2 48 16 19 11 6 2 36 16 52 84
3 Napoli 38 24 7 7 74 31 19 11 3 5 37 16 19 13 4 2 37 15 43 79
4 Juventus 38 20 10 8 57 37 19 10 5 4 25 14 19 10 5 4 32 23 20 70
5 Lazio 38 18 10 10 77 58 19 10 6 3 42 25 19 8 4 7 35 33 19 64
6 Roma 38 18 9 11 59 43 19 10 6 3 26 16 19 8 3 8 33 27 16 63
7 Fiorentina 38 19 5 14 59 51 19 13 2 4 38 20 19 6 3 10 21 31 8 62
8 Atalanta 38 16 11 11 65 48 19 4 8 7 31 29 19 12 3 4 34 19 17 59
9 Hellas Verona 38 14 11 13 65 59 19 9 3 7 34 25 19 5 8 6 31 34 6 53
10 Torino 38 13 11 14 46 41 19 8 5 6 29 21 19 5 6 8 17 20 5 50
11 Sassuolo 38 13 11 14 64 66 19 6 6 7 27 30 19 7 5 7 37 36 -2 50
12 Udinese 38 11 14 13 61 58 19 6 7 6 31 29 19 5 7 7 30 29 3 47
13 Bologna 38 12 10 16 44 55 19 8 4 7 25 24 19 4 6 9 19 31 -11 46
14 Empoli 38 10 11 17 50 70 19 4 5 10 28 44 19 6 6 7 22 26 -20 41
15 Sampdoria 38 10 6 22 46 63 19 6 3 10 29 32 19 4 3 12 17 31 -17 36
16 Spezia 38 10 6 22 41 71 19 5 3 11 21 30 19 5 3 11 20 41 -30 36
17 Salernitana 38 7 10 21 33 78 19 3 6 10 17 39 19 4 4 11 16 39 -45 31
18 Cagliari 38 6 12 20 34 68 19 3 6 10 20 33 19 3 6 10 14 35 -34 30
19 Genoa 38 4 16 18 27 60 19 3 8 8 14 25 19 1 8 10 13 35 -33 28
20 Venezia 38 6 9 23 34 69 19 3 5 11 21 38 19 3 4 12 13 31 -35 27

Milan:
Bologna:
Table
  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 2 2 0 0 9 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 7 6
2 Inter 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 6
3 Milan 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
4 Atalanta 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 4
5 Fiorentina 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 Lazio 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
7 Torino 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
8 Juventus 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
9 Roma 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
10 Sassuolo 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
11 Spezia 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
12 Bologna 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
13 Empoli 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
14 Salernitana 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 1
15 Udinese 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 1
16 Hellas Verona 2 0 1 1 3 6 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 1
17 Cremonese 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
18 Lecce 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
19 Sampdoria 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
20 Monza 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 -5 0

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.