AC Milan vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AC Milan vs Bologna FC 1909 — Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- AC Milan 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Di Bello
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Fabrizio Pasqua
- Referee Sergio Ranghetti
- Referee Giorgio Schenone
3 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
🟥 2 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Torino FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | SS Lazio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Juventus FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Udinese Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 May | AC Milan | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Empoli FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | UC Sampdoria | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Apr | AC Chievo Verona | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Atalanta BC | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| AC Milan | Bologna FC 1909 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #18 |
| 11 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 3 |
| 4 | Conceded | 6 |
| +6 | GD | -3 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 60% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Bologna FC 1909 this season
AC Milan are 5th (11 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 18th (2 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
Bologna FC 1909
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AC Milan and Bologna FC 1909 is underway.
- 5' Paraguay international Federico Santander has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' AC Milan is showing some good football. However, AC Milan are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Erick Pulgar, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' The AC Milan bench stirs into life. Lucas Biglia is withdrawn and Jose Mauri gets his opportunity.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AC Milan side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' AC Milan are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bologna FC 1909's shape.
- 37' GOAL! Suso scores on 37.
- 42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mitchell Dijks suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' Andrea Poli catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
- 49' AC Milan is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' Gianluigi Donnarumma has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicola Sansone.
- 61' AC Milan make a change. Hakan Calhanoglu trudges off to be replaced by Fabio Borini on 61 minutes.
- 63' Bologna FC 1909 ring the changes. Mattias Svanberg has done his job and it is now time for Mattia Destro to step up.
- 65' Poor challenge from Arturo Calabresi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 67' Fabio Borini adds to his 0 season tally! AC Milan lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 72' Goal! Mattia Destro scores his 25 goal in 482 matches.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Lucas Paqueta on 74 minutes.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Erick Pulgar argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 79' Samu Castillejo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Suso on 79 minute.
- 80' Fresh legs for Bologna FC 1909! Simone Edera comes on to replace Riccardo Orsolini.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' Bologna FC 1909 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Federico Santander is hanging Andrea Poli on the field on 86 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Bologna FC 1909 player a Red card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 99
- 20
- 17
- 68
- 22
- 79
-
8
Suso ↓ Samu Castillejo 79'
-
10
Hakan Calhanoglu ↓ Fabio Borini 61'
-
21
Lucas Biglia ↓ Jose Mauri 26'
- 19
Bench
- 90
- 12
-
4
Jose Mauri ↑ 26'
- 63
-
11
Fabio Borini ↑ 61'
- 93
- 16
- 25
- 14
-
7
Samu Castillejo ↑ 79'
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 28
- 5
- 16
- 7
- 24
- 23
- 33
- 35
- 32
- 4
Bench
- 91
- 1
- 29
- 17
- 18
- 11
- 31
-
22
Mattia Destro ↑ 63'
- 25
-
9
Federico Santander ↑ 86'
- 6
-
20
Simone Edera ↑ 80'
Coach
Sinisa Mihajlovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 3 |
| Nicola Sansone | 3 |
| Rafael Leao | 3 |
| Ruben Loftus-Cheek | 2 |
| Theo Hernandez | 2 |
| Santiago Gimenez | 2 |
| Ante Rebic | 2 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.6
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 64% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
84%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
43%
AC Milan or Bologna FC 1909
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.2%
2 – 0
14%
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
3%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Bologna FC 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 27% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
56%
✗
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

