Victory alone will please the Milan club members in this Stadio Giuseppe Meazza clash with Spezia, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Serie A table.
- Milan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Spezia have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Serie A
This football pitch has grass, which is not Spezia's usual surface at their own field. When playing on grass Spezia have performed like this: Played 42 matches taking 8 wins, 7 draws and 27 defeats with the goal data 45-94 (scored/conceded).
These are hectic days for the hosts, as they had a game only three days ago in the Champions League. This match was also played here at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Spezia have had more rest.
Milan form and stats
Home games in the Serie A have been a walk in the park for Milan so far, with 15 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
Milan's previous match was a Champions League game also played at home, finishing 4-0 vs Salzburg. The home team are looking to build on that result. The first defeat after going undefeated in four league matches. Attacking player Giroud edged out all the other players in that match and was awarded a match rating of 9.43 out of 10. Giroud scored two goals, signed up for two assists and hit two key passes.
A Serie A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Torino.Take note that 9 of the latest 12 league matches from this club have had at least one goal from each team.
There will be little rest for Milan after this match as they are travelling to Cremonese for a Serie A game in only three days.
Goals are plentiful at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in the league this season as Milan has scored 16 goals here in 6 home games. Milan have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Spezia form and stats
The visitors are W0-D0-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Serie A. It's all red in the travel logs of Spezia, having lost six matches in a row as the visiting team.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Fiorentina with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Defender Kiwior was the best team player with a rating of 7.35. Kiwior won 4 of 7 duels.
Prior to that match, the Spezia manager Gotti faced defeat when travelling to Salernitana and losing 0-1.With the home side given a victory chance of roughly 80% by the bookmakers, any useful result for the visiting team would be unexpected. Checking earlier matches with similar odds and Spezia as the away side, we found 4 results. Statistics from these were 1 away win, 0 draws and 3 defeats. The away team lost 2 of these games by at least two goals.
A new game in only three days for Spezia, the Serie A home match versus Udinese. Busy days.
Spezia have conceded 13 goals in these games. Spezia has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Milan-Spezia H2H statistics last five meetings regardless of arena: Milan three wins, Spezia two wins, zero draws. four of these five matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  R. Leão 5 goals |   M. N'Zola 5 goals |  O. Giroud 4 goals |
Milan missing players
Spezia missing players
| Milan | Spezia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 25 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 13 | 22 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 75% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 33% | 58% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 17% | 33% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 42% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 5.1 | 5.3 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.2 | 5 |
| 3.6 | 2.7 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.7 | 6.2 | 5.7 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 2 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16.8 | 18 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.8 | 10.7 |
| 4.9 | 5.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.7 | 3.2 |
| 42% | 48% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 26% |
| 11.3 | 11.2 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21 | 17 | 17.9 |
| 3.2 | 3.3 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 5.2 | 5.6 |
- All of Milan's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Milan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Milan have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Milan have scored more than double the goals of Spezia.
- Milan haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Spezia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Spezia have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Spezia have failed to score a single goal away.
- Spezia have lost all their away matches so far.
- Spezia have the fewest points (0) away in Serie A
- Spezia have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Serie A
- Spezia have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Serie A
- Spezia have the the worst goal difference (-13) away in Serie A
- Spezia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 21 | 32 |
| 2 | Atalanta | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 27 |
| 3 | Milan | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 26 |
| 4 | Roma | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 25 |
| 5 | Lazio | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 24 |
| 6 | Inter | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 24 |
| 7 | Juventus | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | Udinese | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 9 | Torino | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 17 |
| 10 | Salernitana | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| 11 | Sassuolo | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Bologna | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 13 |
| 13 | Fiorentina | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 13 |
| 14 | Empoli | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 11 |
| 15 | Monza | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -10 | 10 |
| 16 | Spezia | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | -12 | 9 |
| 17 | Lecce | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 8 |
| 18 | Sampdoria | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -15 | 6 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -13 | 5 |
| 20 | Cremonese | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -13 | 5 |
