AC Milan vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #13 |
| 24 | Points | 13 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 7 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 6 |
| 23 | Scored | 11 |
| 13 | Conceded | 16 |
| +10 | GD | -5 |
| 2.18 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 64% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
AC Milan are 4th (24 pts). Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Milan
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
10/3
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Genoa CFC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Milan
| Adrien Rabiot | 5 G | 4 A |
| Alphadjo Cisse | 5 G | |
| Diego Moreira | 4 G | 3 A |
| Christian Pulisic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Goncalo Ramos | 2 G | 2 A |
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for AC Milan to score. At the same time, Genoa CFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' The Spain forward Suso breaks the deadlock on 4 minutes. 1-0!
- 9' Stephane Omeonga, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 14' AC Milan looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Christian Pulisic scoring 1 goals.
- 19' Genoa CFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 24' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Genoa CFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Milan in their trying to find a way past Genoa CFC's compact .
- 34' AC Milan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' A moment of madness from Domenico Criscito on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Genoa CFC will be frustrated.
- 48' Franck Kessie has been relatively quiet despite scoring 42 goals in his last 530 appearances.
- 50' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Tiemoue Bakayoko is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Genoa CFC tonight.
- 56' Alessio Romagnoli makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and AC Milan are in front.
- 61' AC Milan has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 63' A tactical swap from AC Milan — Ignazio Abate on, Diego Laxalt off on 63 minutes.
- 67' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Veloso is hanging Romulo on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' 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.
- 77' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' Genoa CFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stephane Omeonga is hanging Luca Mazzitelli on the field on 78 minute.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Miguel Veloso on 80.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ricardo Rodriguez.
- 83' Another change for AC Milan made on 83 minute. Hakan Calhanoglu leaves to be changed by Samu Castillejo.
- 85' Krzysztof Piatek makes way for Goran Pandev at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Genoa CFC.
- 90' Alessio Romagnoli with the second goal in the match!
- 2-1 the final result. Genoa CFC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 13
- 68
- 22
- 79
- 8
- 10
- 63
-
93
Diego Laxalt ↓ Ignazio Abate 63'
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 90
-
20
Ignazio Abate ↑ 63'
- 17
- 12
- 4
- 11
- 16
- 25
- 56
- 77
-
7
Samu Castillejo ↑ 83'
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 87
- 22
- 24
-
8
Romulo ↓ Miguel Veloso 67'
- 15
- 11
- 97
-
9
Krzysztof Piatek ↓ Goran Pandev 85'
- 3
- 4
Bench
- 32
-
44
Miguel Veloso ↑ 67'
-
40
Stephane Omeonga ↑ 78'
- 88
-
19
Goran Pandev ↑ 85'
- 10
- 45
- 5
- 26
- 18
- 25
- 23
Coach
Ivan Juric
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mattia Destro | 3 |
| Junior Messias | 3 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Christian Pulisic | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Alessio Romagnoli | 2 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.01
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
83%
Draw or Genoa CFC
40%
AC Milan or Genoa CFC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.