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 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Venezia FC 5 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 | 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
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 |
Season Stats
| AC Milan | Venezia FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #20 |
| 11 | Points | 0 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 5 |
| 10 | Scored | 4 |
| 4 | Conceded | 13 |
| +6 | GD | -9 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 60% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Venezia FC this season
Venezia FC this season
AC Milan are 5th (11 pts). Venezia FC are 20th (0 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
Venezia FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for AC Milan to score. At the same time, Venezia FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Ivory Coast international Franck Kessie has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Ismael Bennacer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 382 appearances.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Venezia FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' That is a Yellow card for Venezia FC. Francesco Forte will be fuming at that decision.
- 30' Fode Ballo-Toure is a natural left-back and has been asked to do a very specific job for Venezia FC tonight.
- 35' The travelling Venezia FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pietro Ceccaroni is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Venezia FC.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Milan in their trying to find a way past Venezia FC's compact .
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 53' It is a substitution in Venezia FC team. Francesco Forte is replaced by Thomas Henry on 53 minute.
- 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Milan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' Another substitution for AC Milan to replace Matteo Gabbia by Fikayo Tomori on 59 minute.
- 60' A tactical swap from AC Milan — Alexis Saelemaekers on, Alessandro Florenzi off on 60 minutes.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 68' Brahim Diaz is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 73' 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.
- 74' AC Milan ring the changes. Ante Rebic has done his job and it is now time for Pietro Pellegri to step up.
- 77' It’s gonna be a 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' Another change for AC Milan made on 81 minute. Brahim Diaz leaves to be changed by Franck Kessie.
- 82' Against the run of play, Theo Hernandez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' Time for substitution for Venezia FC. Antonio Vacca is replaced by Tanner Tessmann.
- 87' Venezia FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AC Milan take all three 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 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Christian Pulisic | 2 |
| Santiago Gimenez | 1 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 |
| Brahim Diaz | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Youssouf Fofana | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.14
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.34
Venezia FC xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan to win 80% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
93%
Draw or Venezia FC
20%
AC Milan or Venezia FC
88%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
15.6%
2 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.3%
5 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
5.3%
2 – 1
5%
4 – 1
4.3%
0 – 0
4.1%
6 – 0
4.1%
1 – 1
3.6%
5 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Venezia FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -2 | 52% | 22% | 27% |
| -1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| -1 | 73% | 16% | 10% |
| -0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +0.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +1 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
71%
✓
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

