AC Milan vs Venezia FC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs Venezia FC — Serie A at San Siro.
- AC Milan 38 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- Venezia FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luca Banti
- Referee Stefano Alassio
- Referee Salvatore Longo
- Referee Ivan Pezzuto
- Referee Filippo Bercigli
- Referee Matteo Gariglio (Italy)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Venezia FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Cagliari Calcio | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Aug | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | AC Milan | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Sep | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Empoli FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Udinese Calcio | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Aug | SSC Napoli | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jun | US Salernitana 1919 | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! AC Milan welcome Venezia FC for this crunch clash at San Siro.
- 5' Venezia FC is showing some good football. However, Venezia FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' France international Pierre Kalulu has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Venezia FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Tanner Tessmann needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' It’s a booking for Venezia FC player. Francesco Forte gets a Yellow card.
- 30' Antonio Vacca, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Dennis Johnsen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Venezia FC tonight.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' Dor Peretz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' A change in the Venezia FC ranks — Francesco Forte exits the field as Thomas Henry enters on 53.
- 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mattia Caldara, as he is very good at scoring at San Siro with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' Matteo Gabbia makes way for Fikayo Tomori at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Milan.
- 60' AC Milan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexis Saelemaekers is hanging Alessandro Florenzi on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' AC Milan is taking the lead after the goal scored by Brahim Diaz on 68.
- 73' Sandro Tonali is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Venezia FC so far.
- 74' Pietro Pellegri gets the nod from AC Milan. He replaces Ante Rebic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mattia Caldara.
- 80' Franck Kessie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brahim Diaz at the 80 minute mark.
- 81' AC Milan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Franck Kessie is hanging Brahim Diaz on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' Magnificent from Theo Hernandez! That is 38 goals in 348 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 82' Venezia FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tanner Tessmann is hanging Antonio Vacca on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AC Milan to claim maximum points.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Brahim Diaz ↓ Franck Kessie 80'
- 16
- 5
- 17
-
12
Ante Rebic ↓ Pietro Pellegri 74'
- 25
- 13
- 8
- 4
-
46
Matteo Gabbia ↓ Fikayo Tomori 59'
- 20
Bench
-
23
Fikayo Tomori ↑ 59'
-
64
Pietro Pellegri ↑ 74'
- 1
-
19
Theo Hernandez ↑ 59'
- 14
-
79
Franck Kessie ↑ 80'
- 7
-
56
Alexis Saelemaekers ↑ 59'
- 27
- 96
Coach
Stefano Pioli
Venezia FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
-
17
Dennis Johnsen ↓ David Okereke 74'
- 31
-
5
Antonio Vacca ↓ Tanner Tessmann 81'
- 3
- 32
- 27
- 22
-
9
Francesco Forte ↓ Thomas Henry 53'
-
42
Dor Peretz ↓ Domen Crnigoj 53'
Bench
-
7
Pasquale Mazzocchi ↑ 74'
- 13
- 23
-
77
David Okereke ↑ 74'
- 18
-
33
Domen Crnigoj ↑ 53'
- 28
-
8
Tanner Tessmann ↑ 81'
-
14
Thomas Henry ↑ 53'
- 30
- 19
- 91
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Theo Hernandez | 4 |
| Christian Pulisic | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Youssouf Fofana | 1 |
| Santiago Gimenez | 1 |
| Brahim Diaz | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.72
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Venezia FC xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
85%
Draw or Venezia FC
39%
AC Milan or Venezia FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.8%
3 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Venezia FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 26% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

