Bologna FC 1909 vs AC Milan, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bologna FC 1909 vs AC Milan — Serie A at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
- Bologna FC 1909 11 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- AC Milan 11 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Filippo Valeriani
- Referee Michael Fabbri
- Referee Lorenzo Manganelli
- Referee Ciro Carbone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec | AC Milan | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Dec | Empoli FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Nov | ACF Fiorentina | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | AC Chievo Verona | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Nov | Atalanta BC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Torino FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Dec | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | F91 Diddeleng | H | 5–2 | W |
| 25 Nov | SS Lazio | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Bologna FC 1909 | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #4 |
| 17 | Points | 24 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 5 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 1 |
| 16 | Scored | 23 |
| 14 | Conceded | 13 |
| +2 | GD | +10 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 2.18 |
| 45% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Bologna FC 1909 this season
Bologna FC 1909 this season
27%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (17 pts). AC Milan are 4th (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bologna FC 1909
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
3/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bologna FC 1909
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 G |
| Samuel Mbangula | 3 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stadio Renato Dall'Ara as Bologna FC 1909 face off against AC Milan in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' AC Milan are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Franck Kessie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AC Milan.
- 20' AC Milan have won 610 goals from 522 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' AC Milan started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bologna FC 1909 and AC Milan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Davide Calabria on 40 minutes.
- 42' Federico Santander catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 47' Bologna FC 1909 is showing some good football. However, Bologna FC 1909 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 52' AC Milan fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 57' Federico Mattiello is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AC Milan tonight.
- 61' AC Milan ring the changes. Patrick Cutrone has done his job and it is now time for Samu Castillejo to step up.
- 66' 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.
- 71' It looks surprising Bologna FC 1909 does not make any changes. Gonzalo Higuain has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Tiemoue Bakayoko is booked for AC Milan — Yellow card on 73.
- 76' AC Milan receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 78' Time for substitution for AC Milan. Hakan Calhanoglu is replaced by Jose Mauri.
- 82' It is a substitution in Bologna FC 1909 team. Andrea Poli is replaced by Riccardo Orsolini on 82 minute.
- 83' Franck Kessie catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 84' Filip Helander is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 85' Suso makes way for Diego Laxalt at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Milan.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alessio Romagnoli.
- 90' The whistle greets Federico Santander as he departs to be replaced by Mattia Destro.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Bologna FC 1909 Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 15
- 18
- 8
- 16
- 24
- 23
- 14
- 33
- 32
- 9
Bench
- 91
- 1
- 29
- 17
- 4
- 3
- 11
-
31
Blerim Dzemaili ↑ 61'
-
7
Riccardo Orsolini ↑ 82'
-
22
Mattia Destro ↑ 90'
- 30
- 6
Coach
Filippo Inzaghi
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 17
- 2
- 13
- 68
- 79
-
8
Suso ↓ Diego Laxalt 85'
-
10
Hakan Calhanoglu ↓ Jose Mauri 78'
- 63
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 90
- 20
- 12
- 22
- 18
-
4
Jose Mauri ↑ 78'
- 96
-
93
Diego Laxalt ↑ 85'
- 16
- 25
- 77
-
7
Samu Castillejo ↑ 61'
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 3 |
| Nicola Sansone | 3 |
| Samuel Mbangula | 3 |
| Rafael Leao | 3 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 |
| Davide Calabria | 2 |
| Tommaso Pobega | 2 |
| Christian Pulisic | 2 |
Head to Head
Bologna FC 1909 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2
Bologna FC 1909 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
Bologna FC 1909 or AC Milan 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Bologna FC 1909 or Draw
69%
Draw or AC Milan
61%
Bologna FC 1909 or AC Milan
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Bologna FC 1909
| Handicap | Bologna FC 1909 covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

