AC Milan vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Matteo Passeri
- Referee Matteo Bottegoni
- Referee Antonio Rapuano
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Valerio Vecchi
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Genoa CFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Torino FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Apr | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Mar | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Empoli FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | SSC Napoli | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AC Milan | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 70 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 20 / 10 / 8 | W / D / L | 10 / 11 / 17 |
| 53 | Scored | 41 |
| 35 | Conceded | 51 |
| +18 | GD | -10 |
| 1.84 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 53% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AC Milan are 5th (70 pts). Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts).
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!
- 5' The travelling Genoa CFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Nadiem Amiri, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 11' AC Milan is taking the lead after the goal scored by Rafael Leao on 11.
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stefano Pioli might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' AC Milan currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 31' Genoa CFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' Roberto Piccoli has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' AC Milan have won 600 goals from 515 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 51' Genoa CFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Genoa CFC make a change. Roberto Piccoli trudges off to be replaced by Mattia Destro on 55 minutes.
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' Alexis Saelemaekers makes way for Junior Messias at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Milan.
- 62' Ante Rebic gets the nod from AC Milan. He replaces Olivier Giroud and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' 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.
- 72' Another change for Genoa CFC made on 72 minute. Nadiem Amiri leaves to be changed by Albert Gudmundsson.
- 74' The AC Milan manager makes a substitution. Matteo Gabbia departs to be replaced by Rade Krunic.
- 79' Italy international Kelvin Yeboah has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for Genoa CFC. Kelvin Yeboah will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' The referee has no hesitation. Sandro Tonali is booked for AC Milan — Yellow card on 84.
- 86' Fode Ballo-Toure is replacing Rafael Leao for the AC Milan side.
- 87' GOAL! Junior Messias fires home to make it 2-0!
- 90' A moment of madness from Albert Gudmundsson on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Genoa CFC will be frustrated.
- AC Milan celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↓ Ante Rebic 61'
- 23
- 16
-
17
Rafael Leao ↓ Fode Ballo-Toure 86'
- 19
- 79
- 8
-
4
Ismael Bennacer ↓ Brahim Diaz 86'
- 56
-
46
Matteo Gabbia ↓ Rade Krunic 74'
- 20
Bench
-
10
Brahim Diaz ↑ 86'
-
5
Fode Ballo-Toure ↑ 86'
- 1
-
12
Ante Rebic ↑ 61'
- 83
- 2
- 41
-
33
Rade Krunic ↑ 74'
- 27
-
30
Junior Messias ↑ 61'
- 22
Coach
Stefano Pioli
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 57
- 47
- 13
-
20
Caleb Ekuban ↓ Filippo Melegoni 55'
- 99
- 36
-
32
Morten Frendrup ↓ Kelvin Yeboah 72'
-
9
Roberto Piccoli ↓ Mattia Destro 55'
- 55
- 15
Bench
- 52
- 5
-
23
Mattia Destro ↑ 55'
- 22
- 4
- 1
- 18
-
10
Filippo Melegoni ↑ 55'
- 33
- 90
-
11
Albert Gudmundsson ↑ 72'
-
45
Kelvin Yeboah ↑ 72'
Coach
Alexander Blessin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mattia Destro | 3 |
| Junior Messias | 3 |
| Alessio Romagnoli | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Olivier Giroud | 1 |
| Goran Pandev | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.66
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 63% + AC Milan to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
87%
Draw or Genoa CFC
37%
AC Milan or Genoa CFC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
4.7%
4 – 0
3.2%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.5%
4 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 27% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +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%
✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

