Venezia FC vs AC Milan, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Venezia FC vs AC Milan — Serie A at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.
- Venezia FC 5 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AC Milan 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Paolo Mazzoleni
- Referee Valerio Colarossi
- Referee Giovanni Baccini
- Referee Mattia Scarpa
- Referee Francesco Meraviglia (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | AC Milan | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | SS Lazio | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Dec | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Juventus FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Hellas Verona FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 30 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Venezia FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | AS Roma | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Empoli FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Dec | Udinese Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Venezia FC | AC Milan | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #5 |
| 0 | Points | 11 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 10 |
| 13 | Conceded | 4 |
| -9 | GD | +6 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 2.20 |
| 0% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Venezia FC this season
Venezia FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season
AC Milan this season
Venezia FC are 20th (0 pts). AC Milan are 5th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Venezia FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AC Milan
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
8/–
76+
–/2
■ 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' We are underway at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 2' Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and AC Milan are in front.
- 3' Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and AC Milan are in front.
- 5' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alexis Saelemaekers on 5 minutes.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' AC Milan has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' The travelling AC Milan supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' AC Milan seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 37' Matteo Gabbia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Another change for AC Milan made on 46 minute. Alexis Saelemaekers leaves to be changed by Junior Messias.
- 48' A goal from the France international Theo Hernandez! He fires home on 48 to make it 0-3!
- 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with AC Milan winning 100% of all matches.
- 56' The referee shows Venezia FC player a Yellow card on 56.
- 58' Venezia FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 59' GOAL! Theo Hernandez fires home to make it 0-4!
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Dennis Johnsen. He replaces Mattia Aramu on 60 minute.
- 62' Ante Rebic is replacing Rafael Leao for the AC Milan side.
- 67' It looks like no one’s ball. Venezia FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Milan that had 517 games and scored 603 goals.
- 73' Poor challenge from Sandro Tonali. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' Another change for AC Milan made on 73 minute. Brahim Diaz leaves to be changed by Daniel Maldini.
- 74' A tactical swap from AC Milan — Olivier Giroud on, Zlatan Ibrahimovic off on 74 minutes.
- 79' A change in the Venezia FC ranks — Gianluca Busio exits the field as Antonio Fiordilino enters on 79.
- 84' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stefano Pioli might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 88' Time for substitution for AC Milan. Alessandro Florenzi is replaced by Luca Stanga.
- 89' Venezia FC make a change. David Okereke trudges off to be replaced by Bjarki Bjarkason on 89 minutes.
- Another three points for AC Milan.
Lineups
Venezia FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
10
Mattia Aramu ↓ Dennis Johnsen 60'
- 44
- 88
- 55
- 21
- 77
- 32
- 27
-
14
Thomas Henry ↓ Domen Crnigoj 60'
- 30
Bench
- 12
- 13
-
17
Dennis Johnsen ↑ 60'
-
23
Sofian Kiyine ↑ 60'
-
16
Antonio Fiordilino ↑ 79'
- 3
- 11
- 9
- 42
-
33
Domen Crnigoj ↑ 60'
- 28
-
19
Bjarki Bjarkason ↑ 88'
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Brahim Diaz ↓ Daniel Maldini 73'
- 16
-
17
Rafael Leao ↓ Ante Rebic 62'
- 19
- 25
- 41
- 8
- 11
- 56
- 46
- 20
Bench
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↑ 73'
-
12
Ante Rebic ↑ 62'
- 83
- 14
- 33
-
27
Daniel Maldini ↑ 73'
-
30
Junior Messias ↑ 46'
-
–
Luca Stanga ↑ 88'
Coach
Stefano Pioli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Theo Hernandez | 4 |
| Christian Pulisic | 2 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 2 |
| Santiago Gimenez | 1 |
| Goncalo Ramos | 1 |
| Brahim Diaz | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Youssouf Fofana | 1 |
Venezia FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.56
Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.12
AC Milan xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Venezia FC or Draw
27%
Draw or AC Milan
88%
Venezia FC or AC Milan
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.6%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 4
9.6%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 3
7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 5
6%
1 – 4
5.5%
1 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
3.6%
1 – 5
3.5%
0 – 6
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Venezia FC
| Handicap | Venezia FC covers | Push | AC Milan covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -0.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| +0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +1 | 14% | 17% | 68% |
| +1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +2 | 32% | 21% | 47% |
| +2.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
Clean Sheet
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

