Genoa CFC vs AC Milan, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Lorenzo Manganelli
- Referee Juan Sacchi
- Referee Daniele Bindoni
- Referee Federico La Penna
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | AC Milan | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | ACF Fiorentina | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Cagliari Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | Atalanta BC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | AS Roma | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | SPAL 2013 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Genoa CFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | SPAL 2013 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Frosinone Calcio | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Dec | ACF Fiorentina | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Dec | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Genoa CFC | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #5 |
| 41 | Points | 70 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 10 / 11 / 17 | W / D / L | 20 / 10 / 8 |
| 41 | Scored | 53 |
| 51 | Conceded | 35 |
| -10 | GD | +18 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.84 |
| 26% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Genoa CFC are 16th (41 pts). AC Milan are 5th (70 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Genoa CFC and AC Milan is underway.
- 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 8' Poor challenge from Fabio Borini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 13' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 14' The AC Milan bench stirs into life. Cristian Zapata is withdrawn and Andrea Conti gets his opportunity.
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' Gianluigi Donnarumma is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AC Milan so far.
- 29' Miguel Veloso, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Genoa CFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' AC Milan fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christian Romero on 41.
- 45' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ionut Radu, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' Genoa CFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lucas Paqueta.
- 58' Time for substitution for Genoa CFC. Goran Pandev is replaced by Andrea Favilli.
- 63' Davide Biraschi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' Hakan Calhanoglu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 60 goals in his last 515 appearances.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Esteban Rolon on 70 minutes.
- 72' Magnificent from Fabio Borini! That is 16 goals in 515 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' Pedro Pereira is ready to make an impact after coming on for Davide Biraschi at the 76 minute mark.
- 77' The referee shows Genoa CFC player a Yellow card on 77.
- 79' A change in the AC Milan ranks — Hakan Calhanoglu exits the field as Jose Mauri enters on 79.
- 83' GOAL! Suso fires home to make it 0-2!
- 84' Genoa CFC ring the changes. Miguel Veloso has done his job and it is now time for Nicola Dalmonte to step up.
- 88' The AC Milan manager makes a substitution. Suso departs to be replaced by Samu Castillejo.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AC Milan take all three points.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Davide Biraschi ↓ Pedro Pereira 76'
- 87
- 22
-
44
Miguel Veloso ↓ Nicola Dalmonte 84'
- 24
-
19
Goran Pandev ↓ Andrea Favilli 58'
- 11
- 97
- 18
- 4
- 17
Bench
-
32
Pedro Pereira ↑ 76'
- 5
- 8
-
39
Andrea Favilli ↑ 58'
-
26
Nicola Dalmonte ↑ 84'
- 3
- 25
- 33
- 13
- 23
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 99
- 20
-
17
Cristian Zapata ↓ Andrea Conti 14'
- 68
- 22
-
8
Suso ↓ Samu Castillejo 88'
-
10
Hakan Calhanoglu ↓ Jose Mauri 79'
- 63
- 11
- 14
Bench
- 90
-
12
Andrea Conti ↑ 14'
- 18
-
4
Jose Mauri ↑ 79'
- 96
- 97
- 93
- 16
- 25
- 56
- 23
-
7
Samu Castillejo ↑ 88'
Coach
Gennaro Gattuso
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mattia Destro | 3 |
| Junior Messias | 3 |
| Alessio Romagnoli | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Goran Pandev | 1 |
| Alessandro Florenzi | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.84
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
54%
Draw or AC Milan
76%
Genoa CFC or AC Milan
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 24% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

