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AC Milan vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
AC Milan
0 – 1
Full Time
ACF Fiorentina
Sat 22 Dec 2018 · 14:00 UTC Stadio Giuseppe Meazza HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 32' German Pezzella
Y 42' Vitor Hugo
Y 62' Edimilson Fernandes
Y 74' Federico Chiesa
Suso 77' Y
Alessio Romagnoli 78' Y
Diego Laxalt 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AC Milan vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

Match Details

  • Referee Maurizio Mariani
  • Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
  • Referee Alessio Tolfo
  • Referee Valentino Fiorito
  • Referee Ivan Pezzuto
5 games this season 🟨 4.6/game ⚽ 12.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Roma 5 13
2 FC Internazionale Milano 5 13
3 SS Lazio 5 13
4 Cagliari Calcio 5 12
5 AC Milan 5 11
6 Frosinone Calcio 5 10
7 Juventus FC 5 10
8 Como 1907 5 10
9 SSC Napoli 5 7
10 US Sassuolo Calcio 5 7
11 Atalanta BC 5 6
12 US Lecce 5 6
13 Udinese Calcio 5 4
14 Torino FC 5 4
15 Parma Calcio 1913 5 4
16 AC Monza 5 4
17 ACF Fiorentina 5 4
18 Bologna FC 1909 5 2
19 Genoa CFC 5 1
20 Venezia FC 5 0

Head-to-Head

11
5
8
AC Milan 24 games · Avg 2.6 goals ACF Fiorentina
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-22 AC Milan 0–1 ACF Fiorentina 2018-01-06 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 AC Milan 2017-08-20 AC Milan 0–0 ACF Fiorentina 2017-02-05 ACF Fiorentina 0–1 AC Milan 2016-09-18 AC Milan 2–0 ACF Fiorentina

Recent Form

AC Milan
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec ACF Fiorentina H 0–1 L
18 Dec Bologna FC 1909 A 0–0 D
13 Dec PAE Olympiakos SFP A 1–3 L
09 Dec Torino FC H 0–0 D
02 Dec Parma Calcio 1913 H 2–1 W
29 Nov F91 Diddeleng H 5–2 W
ACF Fiorentina
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec AC Milan A 1–0 W
16 Dec Empoli FC H 3–1 W
09 Dec US Sassuolo Calcio A 3–3 D
01 Dec Juventus FC H 0–3 L
25 Nov Bologna FC 1909 A 0–0 D
09 Nov Frosinone Calcio A 1–1 D

Season Stats

AC Milan ACF Fiorentina
#5 Position #17
11 Points 4
5 Played 5
3 / 2 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 3
10 Scored 6
4 Conceded 12
+6 GD -6
2.20 PPG 0.80
60% Win % 20%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
0% Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season

AC Milan are 5th (11 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 17th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AC Milan
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
8/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ACF Fiorentina
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AC Milan
Diego Moreira 3 G
Adrien Rabiot 2 G 2 A
Alphadjo Cisse 2 G
Goncalo Ramos 1 G 1 A
ACF Fiorentina
Franco Mastantuono 3 G
Mateo Pellegrino 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. AC Milan are looking to make home advantage count against ACF Fiorentina.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ACF Fiorentina needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' ACF Fiorentina are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' ACF Fiorentina started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Marko Pjaca, a Croatia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jose Mauri, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 32' German Pezzella is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
  • 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 42' ACF Fiorentina receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
  • 47' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 57' With 0 assists to his name this season, Giovanni Simeone is clearly more than just a goal scorer for ACF Fiorentina.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Edimilson Fernandes.
  • 62' Gerson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Mirallas on 62 minute.
  • 67' Another substitution for AC Milan to replace Jose Mauri by Patrick Cutrone on 67 minute.
  • 68' Another change for AC Milan made on 68 minute. Samu Castillejo leaves to be changed by Diego Laxalt.
  • 73' Goal! Federico Chiesa scores his 54 goal in 458 matches.
  • 74' Federico Chiesa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Suso.
  • 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alessio Romagnoli on 78 minutes.
  • 83' Andrea Conti is replacing Ignazio Abate for the AC Milan side.
  • 87' The whistle greets Marco Benassi as he departs to be replaced by Vincent Laurini.
  • 88' Giovanni Simeone makes way for Marko Pjaca at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from ACF Fiorentina.
  • 90' It’s a booking for AC Milan player. Diego Laxalt gets a Yellow card.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. ACF Fiorentina take all three points.

Lineups

AC Milan Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gennaro Gattuso

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stefano Pioli

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafael Leao 4
Erick Pulgar 3
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 3
Dusan Vlahovic 3
Theo Hernandez 2
Franck Kessie 2
Hakan Calhanoglu 2
Alfred Duncan 2

Head to Head

2018-12-22 AC Milan 0–1 ACF Fiorentina 2018-01-06 ACF Fiorentina 1–0 AC Milan 2017-08-20 AC Milan 0–0 ACF Fiorentina 2017-02-05 ACF Fiorentina 0–1 AC Milan 2016-09-18 AC Milan 2–0 ACF Fiorentina

AC Milan Form

2018-12-22 AC Milan 0–1 ACF Fiorentina L 2018-12-18 Bologna FC 1909 0–0 AC Milan D 2018-12-13 PAE Olympiakos SFP 3–1 AC Milan L 2018-12-09 AC Milan 0–0 Torino FC D 2018-12-02 AC Milan 2–1 Parma Calcio 1913 W 2018-11-29 AC Milan 5–2 F91 Diddeleng W

ACF Fiorentina Form

2018-12-22 AC Milan 0–1 ACF Fiorentina W 2018-12-16 ACF Fiorentina 3–1 Empoli FC W 2018-12-09 US Sassuolo Calcio 3–3 ACF Fiorentina D 2018-12-01 ACF Fiorentina 0–3 Juventus FC L 2018-11-25 Bologna FC 1909 0–0 ACF Fiorentina D 2018-11-09 Frosinone Calcio 1–1 ACF Fiorentina D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.39 AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for: AC Milan to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AC Milan61% Draw22% ACF Fiorentina17%
Actual: ACF Fiorentina win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

AC Milan or Draw
83%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
39%
AC Milan or ACF Fiorentina
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AC Milan52% Draw38% ACF Fiorentina10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–1 not predicted
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
9.9%
3 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.7%
4 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — AC Milan

Handicap AC Milan covers Push ACF Fiorentina covers
-2.5 29% — 71%
-2 29% 21% 50%
-1.5 50% — 50%
-1 50% 22% 28%
-0.5 72% — 28%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AC Milan keeps clean sheet
47% ✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
10% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.