AC Milan vs Bologna FC 1909, Serie A 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs Bologna FC 1909 — Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.
- AC Milan 38 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- Bologna FC 1909 38 games · 56 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Marco Bresmes
- Referee Davide Ghersini
- Referee Federico La Penna
- Referee Valerio Vecchi
11 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Internazionale Milano | 38 | 87 |
| 2 | SSC Napoli | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 38 | 73 |
| 4 | Como 1907 | 38 | 71 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 38 | 70 |
| 6 | Juventus FC | 38 | 69 |
| 7 | Atalanta BC | 38 | 59 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 38 | 56 |
| 9 | SS Lazio | 38 | 54 |
| 10 | Udinese Calcio | 38 | 50 |
| 11 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 38 | 49 |
| 12 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Torino FC | 38 | 45 |
| 14 | Cagliari Calcio | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 38 | 42 |
| 16 | Genoa CFC | 38 | 41 |
| 17 | US Lecce | 38 | 38 |
| 18 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 19 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 20 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Shamrock Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Jul | UC Sampdoria | A | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | Atalanta BC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Jul | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AC Milan | Bologna FC 1909 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 70 | Points | 56 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 20 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 16 / 8 / 14 |
| 53 | Scored | 49 |
| 35 | Conceded | 46 |
| +18 | GD | +3 |
| 1.84 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 53% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AC Milan are 5th (70 pts). Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (56 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Bologna FC 1909 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Bologna FC 1909 is showing some good football. However, Bologna FC 1909 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 18' Nicolas Dominguez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' Ante Rebic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bologna FC 1909 tonight.
- 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mitchell Dijks on 31.
- 35' Zlatan Ibrahimovic does the damage! The net is bulging and AC Milan surge ahead!
- 40' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Another change for AC Milan made on 46 minute. Samu Castillejo leaves to be changed by Alexis Saelemaekers.
- 51' The Sweden Zlatan Ibrahimovic breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 2-0!
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' A change in the Bologna FC 1909 ranks — Nicolas Dominguez exits the field as Nicola Sansone enters on 57.
- 62' Rodrigo Palacio needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 67' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AC Milan and Bologna FC 1909 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' Hakan Calhanoglu makes way for Brahim Diaz at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Milan.
- 72' Another change for AC Milan made on 72 minute. Simon Kjaer leaves to be changed by Leo Duarte.
- 74' Takehiro Tomiyasu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 77' Sandro Tonali has so much to prove this time. He replaces Franck Kessie on 77 minute.
- 80' Mattias Svanberg has so much to prove this time. He replaces Roberto Soriano on 80 minute.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicola Sansone.
- 83' Emanuel Vignato has so much to prove this time. He replaces Musa Barrow on 83 minute.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rade Krunic.
- 86' Ismael Bennacer makes way for Rade Krunic at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Milan.
- 88' Poor challenge from Mitchell Dijks. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 89' AC Milan receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 19
-
24
Simon Kjaer ↓ Leo Duarte 72'
- 99
- 2
-
79
Franck Kessie ↓ Sandro Tonali 77'
-
10
Hakan Calhanoglu ↓ Brahim Diaz 71'
- 7
-
4
Ismael Bennacer ↓ Rade Krunic 86'
- 11
- 46
Bench
-
43
Leo Duarte ↑ 72'
- 39
-
21
Brahim Diaz ↑ 71'
- 1
- 90
- 93
-
8
Sandro Tonali ↑ 77'
-
33
Rade Krunic ↑ 86'
-
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↑ 46'
- 20
- 27
- 29
Coach
Stefano Pioli
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
99
Musa Barrow ↓ Emanuel Vignato 83'
- 28
- 7
- 24
- 23
- 35
- 29
- 21
- 14
- 8
Bench
- 4
-
10
Nicola Sansone ↑ 57'
- 1
- 15
- 16
-
32
Mattias Svanberg ↑ 80'
-
9
Federico Santander ↑ 80'
- 13
-
55
Emanuel Vignato ↑ 83'
-
11
Andreas Skov Olsen ↑ 57'
- 26
- 18
Coach
Sinisa Mihajlovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafael Leao | 3 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 3 |
| Nicola Sansone | 3 |
| Theo Hernandez | 2 |
| Santiago Gimenez | 2 |
| Ante Rebic | 2 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Davide Calabria | 2 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Bologna FC 1909 xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
89%
Draw or Bologna FC 1909
31%
AC Milan or Bologna FC 1909
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Bologna FC 1909 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 24% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

