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UEFA Europa League | Thu 22 Oct, 20:00

Bournemouth v AC Milan Stats

Data last updated: Wed 21 Oct 2026, 14:06 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Bournemouth aim to extend their perfect start in the Europa League as they host AC Milan, who arrive with defensive absences and a recent pattern of away draws. Bournemouth's attacking momentum, led by Evanilson's scoring streak, contrasts with Milan's disrupted backline and away struggles, setting up a contest where the home side's and European rhythm meet Milan's experience and offensive threat. Both teams have shown scoring ability, but Bournemouth's home form and Milan's defensive issues suggest a lively, open game at the Vitality Stadium.

BT4Y match pick

Bournemouth to Win & Both Teams to Score

  • Bournemouth have won their opening two Europa League matches and three of six home games this season.
  • AC Milan have drawn three of their last four away fixtures, showing difficulty in securing wins on the road.
  • Evanilson has scored in three consecutive matches, highlighting Bournemouth's attacking threat.
  • Milan's defense is weakened by suspension and injuries, increasing Bournemouth's scoring chances.
  • Both teams have scored in recent matches, supporting the BTTS element of the bet.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model assigns a 29.4% chance to Bournemouth winning with both teams scoring, reflecting Bournemouth's strong European start and home form combined with Milan's ability to score despite defensive absences. The of 3.9 offer a small positive of 3.8%, making this a reasonable selection. The model is moderate at 48%, supported by consistent attacking output from Bournemouth and Milan's recent away draws indicating a likely open game with goals at both ends.

Bournemouth's Europa League form6 points from 2 matches
Strong positive
Milan's away draws3 draws in last 4 away games
Positive
Evanilson's scoring streak3 consecutive matches with goals
Strong positive
Milan defensive absencesKey defenders missing due to injury/suspension
Positive
Odds value edge25% model chance vs 25.6% implied (-0.6 pts)
Positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Bournemouth's confident European performances and home victories provide a solid foundation for backing their win, while Milan's attacking quality ensures they will find the net. The combination of Bournemouth's momentum and Milan's defensive vulnerabilities makes the home win with both teams scoring a compelling choice for this fixture.

Main risk

Late team news, price movement and market liquidity are the main cautions before kick-off.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Match outcome and scoring potential

“Bournemouth's attacking rhythm and Milan's defensive disruptions set the stage for a competitive match where both sides are likely to score, but the home side's momentum could tip the balance in their favor.”

Key Data Signals

Bournemouth to Win & Both Teams to Score evidence

Bournemouth have won their opening two Europa League matches and three of six home games this season.

AC Milan have drawn three of their last four away fixtures, showing difficulty in securing wins on the road.

Evanilson has scored in three consecutive matches, highlighting Bournemouth's attacking threat.

Milan's defense is weakened by suspension and injuries, increasing Bournemouth's scoring chances.

What To Watch In The Data

Bournemouth to Win & Both Teams to Score notes

  • Over the last two Europa League matches, Bournemouth has a 100% Over 2.5 Goals rate, while Milan's rate is 50%.
  • The trend suggests a relatively high-scoring fixture, driven by Bournemouth's attacking style and Milan's offensive capabilities, supporting expectations for multiple goals and an open tempo.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Bournemouth2.5
Avg goals scored
AC Milan2
Bournemouth0.5
Avg goals conceded
AC Milan1
Bournemouth50%
BTTS rate
AC Milan0%
Bournemouth100%
Over 2.5 goals
AC Milan50%
Best odds for this sectionOver 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · Model 73% vs implied 58% · edge +15 pts
1.73
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 88%
1.22
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 51%
2.75
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BTTS NoBetMGM guide price · model 54%
2.2
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BTTS YesBetUK guide price · model 50%
1.62
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Under 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 29%
2.1
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Both teams have demonstrated scoring capabilities recently, with Bournemouth averaging 2.5 goals per game and Milan 2 goals. Bournemouth's 50% BTTS rate and Milan's attacking threat, including Alphadjo Cisse's hat-trick, suggest goals at both ends. The tactical setup with Bournemouth's transition threat and Milan's forward quality supports a BTTS outcome.
Market odds

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

Market aligned with main pickBournemouth Draw No BetBetfred guide price · Model 58% vs implied 51% · edge +6.5 pts
1.95
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 73%
1.73
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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 72%
1.57
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Over 3.5 CardsBet365 guide price · model 64%
1.73
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Bournemouth to WinBet365 guide price · model 49%
2.1
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BTTS YesBetUK guide price · model 50%
1.62
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The 25% for Bournemouth to Win & Both Teams to Score sits against roughly 25.6% implied by the current price (-0.6 pts). Bournemouth need the result edge to pair with scoring at both ends; recent points show Bournemouth on 6 and AC Milan on 3. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.

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Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Bournemouth

WW
Last 52W 0D 0L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 0D 0L
15 Oct 2026H Sturm Graz3-0
17 Sep 2026A Real Sociedad2-1

AC Milan

WL
Last 51W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 101W 0D 1L
15 Oct 2026A Red Bull Salzburg4-0
16 Sep 2026H Benfica0-2
Market aligned with main pickBournemouth Draw No BetBetfred guide price · Model 58% vs implied 51% · edge +6.5 pts
1.95
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Home / DrawBet365 guide price · model 74%
1.3
Check odds @ 1.3
Bournemouth to WinBet365 guide price · model 49%
2.1
Check odds @ 2.1
Bournemouth's recent form is strong, winning their last two matches and scoring an average of 2.5 goals while conceding only 0.5, reflecting attacking efficiency and defensive solidity. Milan's form is less consistent, with one win in two matches and a higher goals conceded average of 1, alongside three draws in four away games, indicating challenges in securing victories on the road.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

100%Bournemouth Over 2.5
50%AC Milan Over 2.5
-H2H avg goals
Over the last two Europa League matches, Bournemouth has a 100% Over 2.5 Goals rate, while Milan's rate is 50%. The trend suggests a relatively high-scoring fixture, driven by Bournemouth's attacking style and Milan's offensive capabilities, supporting expectations for multiple goals and an open tempo.

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