AC Milan vs UC Sampdoria, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AC Milan vs UC Sampdoria — Serie A .
- AC Milan 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- UC Sampdoria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Fabrizio Pasqua
- Referee Stefano Liberti
- Referee Lucas Mondin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Cremonese | 38 | 34 |
| 2 | Hellas Verona FC | 38 | 21 |
| 3 | AC Pisa 1909 | 38 | 18 |
| 4 | FC Internazionale Milano | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | SSC Napoli | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | AS Roma | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Como 1907 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | AC Milan | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Juventus FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bologna FC 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | SS Lazio | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Torino FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Cagliari Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACF Fiorentina | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | US Lecce | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | AC Monza | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Venezia FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Frosinone Calcio | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 30 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | AC Milan | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | Atalanta BC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | SPAL 2013 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
39%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alessio Romagnoli made 515 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gennaro Gattuso will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' AC Milan is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 17' Brilliant from the ! Patrick Cutrone makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 17.
- 21' Riccardo Saponara is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 24' Karol Linetty has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' UC Sampdoria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jacopo Sala is hanging Nicola Murru on the field on 29 minute.
- 31' What a moment for Fabio Quagliarella! That strike on 31 puts his side firmly in control.
- 36' The deadlock is broken! Gonzalo Higuain gets on the scoresheet on 36 minutes.
- 41' The 29-year-old Dawid Kownacki has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' AC Milan currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lorenzo Tonelli, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Milan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jacopo Sala on 60.
- 61' UC Sampdoria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dawid Kownacki is hanging Gregoire Defrel on the field on 61 minute.
- 62' Goal! Suso scores his 22 goal in 126 matches.
- 67' A quiet spell here at . UC Sampdoria seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' The travelling UC Sampdoria supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 76' The whistle greets Patrick Cutrone as he departs to be replaced by Samu Castillejo.
- 78' AC Milan ring the changes. Davide Calabria has done his job and it is now time for Ignazio Abate to step up.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ignazio Abate on 80 minutes.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Franck Kessie.
- 87' AC Milan are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' It’s a booking for AC Milan player. Alessio Romagnoli gets a Yellow card.
- 90' AC Milan ring the changes. Diego Laxalt has done his job and it is now time for Hakan Calhanoglu to step up.
- Another three points for AC Milan.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
-
2
Davide Calabria ↓ Ignazio Abate 78'
- 13
- 68
- 22
- 79
- 8
- 21
- 63
-
93
Diego Laxalt ↓ Hakan Calhanoglu 90'
- 9
Bench
- 90
-
20
Ignazio Abate ↑ 78'
- 17
- 12
-
10
Hakan Calhanoglu ↑ 90'
- 4
- 11
- 16
- 25
- 77
- 14
-
7
Samu Castillejo ↑ 76'
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
UC Sampdoria Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 92
- 26
- 24
-
29
Nicola Murru ↓ Jacopo Sala 29'
- 3
- 16
- 10
- 27
- 1
- 6
Bench
- 22
- 33
- 14
- 25
- 72
- 8
-
7
Jacopo Sala ↑ 29'
-
99
Dawid Kownacki ↑ 61'
- 11
-
17
Gianluca Caprari ↑ 77'
- 4
- 15
Coach
Marco Giampaolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Olivier Giroud | 4 |
| Fabio Quagliarella | 3 |
| Rafael Leao | 3 |
| Brahim Diaz | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Suso | 1 |
| Samu Castillejo | 1 |
| Patrick Cutrone | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.49
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
UC Sampdoria xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan or UC Sampdoria 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
70%
Draw or UC Sampdoria
56%
AC Milan or UC Sampdoria
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | UC Sampdoria covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
UC Sampdoria keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.