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Bologna FC 1909 vs AC Milan, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Bologna FC 1909
2 – 4
Full Time
AC Milan
Sat 23 Oct 2021 · 18:45 UTC Stadio Renato Dell'Ara HT 45' · FT 45'
Adama Soumaoro 20' R
Marko Arnautovic 34' Y
Y 45' Sandro Tonali
Roberto Soriano 58' R
Y 61' Davide Calabria
Y 67' Alexis Saelemaekers

Overview

Match Preview

Bologna FC 1909 vs AC Milan — Serie A at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara.

Match Details

  • Referee Paolo Valeri
  • Referee Daniele Chiffi
  • Referee Lucas Mondin
  • Referee Filippo Bercigli
  • Referee Alessio Berti
  • Referee Daniele Minelli (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

5
5
14
Bologna FC 1909 24 games · Avg 3.0 goals AC Milan
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-23 Bologna FC 1909 2–4 AC Milan 2021-01-30 Bologna FC 1909 1–2 AC Milan 2020-09-21 AC Milan 2–0 Bologna FC 1909 2020-07-18 AC Milan 5–1 Bologna FC 1909 2019-12-08 Bologna FC 1909 2–3 AC Milan

Recent Form

Bologna FC 1909
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct AC Milan H 2–4 L
17 Oct Udinese Calcio A 1–1 D
03 Oct SS Lazio H 3–0 W
26 Sep Empoli FC A 2–4 L
21 Sep Genoa CFC H 2–2 D
18 Sep FC Internazionale Milano A 1–6 L
AC Milan
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Bologna FC 1909 A 4–2 W
19 Oct FC Porto A 0–1 L
16 Oct Hellas Verona FC H 3–2 W
03 Oct Atalanta BC A 3–2 W
28 Sep Club Atletico de Madrid H 1–2 L
25 Sep Spezia Calcio A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Bologna FC 1909 AC Milan
#8 Position #5
56 Points 70
38 Played 38
16 / 8 / 14 W / D / L 20 / 10 / 8
49 Scored 53
46 Conceded 35
+3 GD +18
1.47 PPG 1.84
42% Win % 53%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Bologna FC 1909 are 8th (56 pts). AC Milan are 5th (70 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara!
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Samu Castillejo made 515 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mattias Svanberg, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Renato Dell'Ara with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 16' What a strike from Rafael Leao! The score is 0-1.
  • 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Adama Soumaoro.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' The 28-year-old Fikayo Tomori has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marko Arnautovic on 34 minutes.
  • 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Davide Calabria makes it 0-2.
  • 40' AC Milan come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Sandro Tonali. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Tiemoue Bakayoko. He replaces Sandro Tonali on 46 minute.
  • 49' What a moment for Zlatan Ibrahimovic! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 52' The Gambia Musa Barrow breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 2-2!
  • 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
  • 58' That is a Red card for Bologna FC 1909. Roberto Soriano will be fuming at that decision.
  • 60' Olivier Giroud is replacing Rade Krunic for the AC Milan side.
  • 61' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 61.
  • 63' The Bologna FC 1909 manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Dominguez departs to be replaced by Jerdy Schouten.
  • 67' Controversy at the stadium! Alexis Saelemaekers argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bologna FC 1909 that had 480 games and scored 414 goals.
  • 77' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 82' Ismael Bennacer, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 83' A change in the Bologna FC 1909 ranks — Marko Arnautovic exits the field as Federico Santander enters on 83.
  • 84' A stunning finish from Ismael Bennacer — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 85' Pierre Kalulu is replacing Fode Ballo-Toure for the AC Milan side.
  • 87' A change in the Bologna FC 1909 ranks — Gary Medel exits the field as Riccardo Orsolini enters on 87.
  • 90' Zlatan Ibrahimovic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • AC Milan celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Bologna FC 1909 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sinisa Mihajlovic

AC Milan Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stefano Pioli

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Rafael Leao 3
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 3
Nicola Sansone 3
Ante Rebic 2
Olivier Giroud 2
Davide Calabria 2
Tommaso Pobega 2
Christian Pulisic 2

Head to Head

2021-10-23 Bologna FC 1909 2–4 AC Milan 2021-01-30 Bologna FC 1909 1–2 AC Milan 2020-09-21 AC Milan 2–0 Bologna FC 1909 2020-07-18 AC Milan 5–1 Bologna FC 1909 2019-12-08 Bologna FC 1909 2–3 AC Milan

Bologna FC 1909 Form

2021-10-23 Bologna FC 1909 2–4 AC Milan L 2021-10-17 Udinese Calcio 1–1 Bologna FC 1909 D 2021-10-03 Bologna FC 1909 3–0 SS Lazio W 2021-09-26 Empoli FC 4–2 Bologna FC 1909 L 2021-09-21 Bologna FC 1909 2–2 Genoa CFC D 2021-09-18 FC Internazionale Milano 6–1 Bologna FC 1909 L

AC Milan Form

2021-10-23 Bologna FC 1909 2–4 AC Milan W 2021-10-19 FC Porto 1–0 AC Milan L 2021-10-16 AC Milan 3–2 Hellas Verona FC W 2021-10-03 Atalanta BC 2–3 AC Milan W 2021-09-28 AC Milan 1–2 Club Atletico de Madrid L 2021-09-25 Spezia Calcio 1–2 AC Milan W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42 Bologna FC 1909 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03 AC Milan xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bologna FC 190926% Draw24% AC Milan50%
Actual: AC Milan win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Bologna FC 1909 or Draw
50%
Draw or AC Milan
74%
Bologna FC 1909 or AC Milan
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bologna FC 190922% Draw40% AC Milan38%
Actual: AC Milan win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Bologna FC 1909

Handicap Bologna FC 1909 covers Push AC Milan covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 14% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 20% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 15% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Bologna FC 1909 keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.