Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AC Milan vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
AC Milan
2 – 1
Full Time
Genoa CFC
Wed 31 Oct 2018 · 19:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 43' Domenico Criscito
Franck Kessie 50' Y
Y 80' Miguel Veloso
Ricardo Rodriguez 83' Y

Overview

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AC Milan vs Genoa CFC — Serie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Fabio Maresca
  • Referee Massimiliano Irrati
  • Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
  • Referee Fabrizio Pasqua
  • Referee Gianluca Manganiello
  • Referee Federico La Penna
  • Referee Damiano Di Iorio
  • Referee Rodolfo Di Vuolo
  • Referee Giacomo Paganessi

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

13
7
2
AC Milan 22 games · Avg 2.3 goals Genoa CFC
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-31 AC Milan 2–1 Genoa CFC 2018-03-17 Genoa CFC 1–2 AC Milan 2017-10-25 AC Milan 0–1 Genoa CFC 2017-02-19 Genoa CFC 1–2 AC Milan 2016-09-25 AC Milan 1–0 Genoa CFC

Recent Form

AC Milan
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Genoa CFC H 2–1 W
28 Oct UC Sampdoria H 3–2 W
25 Oct Real Betis Balompié H 1–2 L
21 Oct FC Internazionale Milano A 0–1 L
07 Oct AC Chievo Verona H 3–1 W
04 Oct PAE Olympiakos SFP H 3–1 W
Genoa CFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct AC Milan A 1–2 L
28 Oct Udinese Calcio H 2–2 D
20 Oct Juventus FC A 1–1 D
07 Oct Parma Calcio 1913 H 1–3 L
30 Sep Frosinone Calcio A 2–1 W
26 Sep AC Chievo Verona H 2–0 W

Season Stats

AC Milan Genoa CFC
#5 Position #19
11 Points 1
5 Played 5
3 / 2 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 4
10 Scored 3
4 Conceded 10
+6 GD -7
2.20 PPG 0.20
60% Win % 0%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
0% Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season

AC Milan are 5th (11 pts). Genoa CFC are 19th (1 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
Genoa CFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/4
■ 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
Genoa CFC
Milutin Osmajic 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at as AC Milan face off against Genoa CFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 4' The deadlock is broken! Suso gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
  • 9' A quiet spell here at . Genoa CFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 14' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Genoa CFC that had 421 games and scored 268 goals.
  • 19' Genoa CFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 24' The 34-year-old Ricardo Rodriguez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
  • 43' It’s a booking for Genoa CFC player. Domenico Criscito gets a Yellow card.
  • 48' AC Milan have won 603 goals from 517 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 50' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 50.
  • 55' Miguel Veloso has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 56' What composure from Alessio Romagnoli! The Italy international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 61' Poland international Krzysztof Piatek has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 63' AC Milan make a change. Diego Laxalt trudges off to be replaced by Ignazio Abate on 63 minutes.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Genoa CFC. Romulo is replaced by Miguel Veloso.
  • 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 77' AC Milan are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Genoa CFC backline.
  • 78' The whistle greets Luca Mazzitelli as he departs to be replaced by Stephane Omeonga.
  • 80' Genoa CFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
  • 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ricardo Rodriguez.
  • 83' A tactical swap from AC Milan — Samu Castillejo on, Hakan Calhanoglu off on 83 minutes.
  • 85' Another change for Genoa CFC made on 85 minute. Krzysztof Piatek leaves to be changed by Goran Pandev.
  • 90' What a moment for Alessio Romagnoli! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
  • The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

AC Milan Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gennaro Gattuso

Genoa CFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ivan Juric

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mattia Destro 3
Junior Messias 3
Suso 2
Rafael Leao 2
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 2
Alessio Romagnoli 2
Christopher Nkunku 1
Ante Rebic 1

Head to Head

2018-10-31 AC Milan 2–1 Genoa CFC 2018-03-17 Genoa CFC 1–2 AC Milan 2017-10-25 AC Milan 0–1 Genoa CFC 2017-02-19 Genoa CFC 1–2 AC Milan 2016-09-25 AC Milan 1–0 Genoa CFC

AC Milan Form

2018-10-31 AC Milan 2–1 Genoa CFC W 2018-10-28 AC Milan 3–2 UC Sampdoria W 2018-10-25 AC Milan 1–2 Real Betis Balompié L 2018-10-21 FC Internazionale Milano 1–0 AC Milan L 2018-10-07 AC Milan 3–1 AC Chievo Verona W 2018-10-04 AC Milan 3–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP W

Genoa CFC Form

2018-10-31 AC Milan 2–1 Genoa CFC L 2018-10-28 Genoa CFC 2–2 Udinese Calcio D 2018-10-20 Juventus FC 1–1 Genoa CFC D 2018-10-07 Genoa CFC 1–3 Parma Calcio 1913 L 2018-09-30 Frosinone Calcio 1–2 Genoa CFC W 2018-09-26 Genoa CFC 2–0 AC Chievo Verona W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.47 AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for: AC Milan to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AC Milan69% Draw19% Genoa CFC12%
Actual: AC Milan win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

AC Milan or Draw
88%
Draw or Genoa CFC
31%
AC Milan or Genoa CFC
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AC Milan54% Draw37% Genoa CFC9%
Actual: AC Milan win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.2%
3 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.4%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
5 – 0
3%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — AC Milan

Handicap AC Milan covers Push Genoa CFC covers
-2.5 30% — 70%
-2 30% 21% 48%
-1.5 52% — 48%
-1 52% 22% 26%
-0.5 74% — 26%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 6% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AC Milan keeps clean sheet
48% ✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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