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Serie A | Wed 28 Oct, 17:30

AC Milan v Bologna Stats

Data last updated: Tue 27 Oct 2026, 19:07 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

This Serie A fixture features AC Milan traveling to face Bologna in a tactical clash between Milan's defensive solidity and Bologna's possession-based approach. Milan, unbeaten in 11 away league matches and conceding the fewest goals in the league, will rely on their clinical counter-attacking threat led by Leao and Nkunku. Bologna aims to disrupt Milan's rhythm through high possession and offensive volume, supported by the fervent home atmosphere. The match pits Milan's game management and efficiency against Bologna's ambition to convert control into a home victory, setting the stage for a competitive encounter.

BT4Y best bet

AC Milan Win

  • AC Milan unbeaten in 11 consecutive away league matches, showing strong road form
  • Milan concedes just 17 goals this season, the best defensive record in Serie A
  • Bologna averages 56% possession and over 15 shots per game, indicating offensive intent
  • Milan averages 13.4 shots with 6 on target per game, reflecting attacking efficiency

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors AC Milan to win with a 68.4% chance based on their elite defensive record and unbeaten away run, which contrasts with Bologna's lower league standing and less efficient attack. Milan's ability to absorb pressure and strike on the counter, combined with their superior recent form and defensive solidity, underpins this . The model sees Milan's clinical finishing and game management as decisive factors despite Bologna's possession advantage. No price warning is needed as the align with the model's assessment.

Defensive strengthBest defensive record in Serie A with only 17 goals conceded
Strong positive
Away formUnbeaten in 11 consecutive away league matches
Strong positive
Offensive volumeMilan averages 13.4 shots and 6 shots on target per game
Positive
Bologna possessionHigh possession (56%) but less clinical finishing
Neutral

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

AC Milan's unbeaten away streak and defensive resilience make them the tactical favorite against Bologna's possession-heavy approach. Milan's efficient counter-attacks and superior recent form provide a solid foundation for victory, while Bologna's challenge will be to convert possession into goals against a well-organized defense.

Main risk

Rotation, motivation and a slow tempo are the main cautions before treating the result price as settled.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Tactical and form-based assessment

“AC Milan's blend of defensive discipline and counter-attacking threat creates a strong foundation for an away win, especially given Bologna's struggle to convert possession into clear chances.”

Key Data Signals

AC Milan Win evidence

AC Milan unbeaten in 11 consecutive away league matches, showing strong road form

Milan concedes just 17 goals this season, the best defensive record in Serie A

Bologna averages 56% possession and over 15 shots per game, indicating offensive intent

Milan averages 13.4 shots with 6 on target per game, reflecting attacking efficiency

What To Watch In The Data

AC Milan Win notes

  • Over the last 10 head-to-head matches, the average goals per game is 2.2, indicating moderate scoring.
  • Milan's 60% over 2.5 goals rate suggests matches involving them often feature multiple goals, driven by their attacking efficiency and Bologna's offensive attempts.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

AC Milan2.2
Avg goals scored
Bologna1.2
AC Milan1
Avg goals conceded
Bologna1.2
AC Milan60%
BTTS rate
Bologna60%
AC Milan60%
Over 2.5 goals
Bologna40%
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetfred guide price · Model 71% vs implied 56% · edge +15 pts
1.8
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Under 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 57%
2
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 65%
1.25
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 47%
1.8
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 29%
3
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BTTS NoBet365 guide price · model 31%
1.95
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Both teams have moderate BTTS rates at 60%, with Milan averaging 2.2 goals per game and Bologna 1.2. The match could see a moderate goal tally, with Milan's clinical finishing contrasting Bologna's possession control, suggesting a balanced goal and BTTS outlook.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Market aligned with main pickAC Milan to WinBet365 guide price · Model 68% vs implied 62% · edge +6.7 pts
1.62
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BTTS YesBetfred guide price · model 71%
1.8
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AC Milan Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 76%
1.32
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 47%
1.8
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Over 8.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 42%
1.91
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The 68.4% for AC Milan Win sits against roughly 61.7% implied by the current price (+6.7 pts). AC Milan have the stronger recent points return, taking 11 points from the sample compared with 7 for Bologna. Coming off a commanding 3-0 victory in Europe, they have shown they can be ruthless when things click, and they will aim to dominate.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

AC Milan

WWDWD
Last 53W 2D 0L
Last 5 record
Last 105W 3D 0L
25 Oct 2026A Udinese2-0
18 Oct 2026H Atalanta3-2
11 Oct 2026A Sassuolo1-1
20 Sep 2026H Lecce3-0
12 Sep 2026A Lazio2-2

Bologna

WLWDL
Last 52W 1D 2L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 2D 4L
24 Oct 2026A Cagliari2-0
17 Oct 2026H Inter1-3
11 Oct 2026A Lecce2-1
19 Sep 2026H Torino1-1
13 Sep 2026A Napoli0-1
Market aligned with main pickAC Milan to WinBet365 guide price · Model 68% vs implied 62% · edge +6.7 pts
1.62
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Home / DrawBetMGM guide price · model 86%
1.12
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AC Milan Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 76%
1.32
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Milan's recent form shows 11 points with 2.2 goals scored and only 1 conceded per game, reflecting strong momentum and defensive control. Bologna's 7 points and 1.2 goals scored with 1.2 conceded indicate less consistency and defensive vulnerability, favoring Milan's winning chances.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

60%AC Milan Over 2.5
40%Bologna Over 2.5
2.2H2H avg goals
Over the last 10 head-to-head matches, the average goals per game is 2.2, indicating moderate scoring. Milan's 60% over 2.5 goals rate suggests matches involving them often feature multiple goals, driven by their attacking efficiency and Bologna's offensive attempts.

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