Genoa CFC vs AC Milan, Serie A 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Dario Cecconi
- Referee Federico La Penna
- Referee Giacomo Paganessi
14 games this season
🟨 1.0/game
⚽ 4.4 goals/game
🟥 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | AC Milan | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | SS Lazio | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | Cagliari Calcio | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Genoa CFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Torino FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Hellas Verona FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Brescia Calcio | H | 1–0 | W |
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' And we are off! Genoa CFC vs AC Milan — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The travelling AC Milan supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 11' A change in the Genoa CFC ranks — Domenico Criscito exits the field as Davide Biraschi enters on 11.
- 16' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Milan is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alessio Romagnoli, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 23' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cristian Zapata on 23 minutes.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Italy international Davide Calabria has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' Lasse Schone makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Genoa CFC are in front.
- 43' Davide Calabria catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 45' A moment of madness from Riccardo Saponara on 45 minutes earns him a Red card. Genoa CFC will be frustrated.
- 46' It is a substitution in AC Milan team. Krzysztof Piatek is replaced by Rafael Leao on 46 minute.
- 51' GOAL! Theo Hernandez scores on 51. Assisted by Lucas Paqueta
- 56' Davide Biraschi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 56.
- 57' GOAL! Franck Kessie scores on 57.
- 62' Lucas Biglia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 62.
- 64' Poor challenge from Lukas Lerager. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 67' Lasse Schone is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 72' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Genoa CFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 73' Another change for Genoa CFC made on 73 minute. Andrea Pinamonti leaves to be changed by Andrea Favilli.
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pepe Reina made 515 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Davide Calabria on 79.
- 81' Another change for AC Milan made on 81 minute. Giacomo Bonaventura leaves to be changed by Andrea Conti.
- 84' AC Milan receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 88' Christian Romero was booked on 88.
- 88' Goran Pandev is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lukas Lerager at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' Samu Castillejo is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AC Milan to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
8
Lukas Lerager ↓ Goran Pandev 88'
- 33
- 2
- 11
- 97
- 4
- 21
- 99
- 18
- 17
Bench
- 13
- 93
- 9
- 91
-
14
Davide Biraschi ↑ 11'
-
19
Goran Pandev ↑ 88'
- 22
-
30
Andrea Favilli ↑ 73'
- 5
- 29
- 32
- 15
Coach
Aurelio Andreazzoli
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 19
- 99
- 2
- 13
- 79
- 5
- 8
- 10
- 20
- 25
-
9
Krzysztof Piatek ↓ Rafael Leao 46'
Bench
-
39
Lucas Paqueta ↑ 46'
-
17
Rafael Leao ↑ 46'
- 18
- 90
-
12
Andrea Conti ↑ 81'
- 68
- 11
- 7
- 33
- 4
- 46
Coach
Marco Giampaolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Junior Messias | 3 |
| Mattia Destro | 3 |
| Rafael Leao | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Alessio Romagnoli | 2 |
| Suso | 2 |
| Gianluca Scamacca | 1 |
| Johan Vasquez | 1 |
Head to Head
Genoa CFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.95
Genoa CFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Genoa CFC or Draw
53%
Draw or AC Milan
75%
Genoa CFC or AC Milan
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Genoa CFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
10.8%
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Genoa CFC
| Handicap | Genoa CFC covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 23% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.