Ace Football previews the Serie A game between AC Milan and Genoa who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
AC Milan are highly favoured to claim a win against Genoa, whom they face this coming Sunday. In their current shape, a win at San Siro seems to be the obvious outcome.
AC Milan approach the next Serie A round as number 7 in the table, having claimed 22 points this season so far. With 14 games behind them, Genoa amassed 15 points, placing them as number 14 before their next fixture.
Team form: AC Milan vs Genoa
AC Milan Form
AC Milan have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Sassuolo by 6-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 2-1 against Atalanta, before achieving a 2-1 win against FK Crvena Zvezda. AC Milan won four of their previous six Serie A games at the San Siro. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded two and scored 11 goals.
Genoa Form
Genoa go into their upcoming match unbeaten in their previous three matches, which started off with a 2-2 draw against Cagliari. They went on to beat Udinese by 0-2, before sharing the spoils with Torino in a 0-0 draw. Genoa won half their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored five goals whilst conceding ten.
Betting stats for AC Milan and Genoa
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that AC Milan and Genoa played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 10 AC Milan matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 AC Milan matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 AC Milan home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- AC Milan have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- AC Milan have won 3 of the last 4 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 19 of the last 21 Genoa away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Genoa away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Genoa matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Genoa matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Genoa matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: AC Milan vs Genoa
Andrea Pinamonti shows decent form right now for Genoa, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Serie A. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing AC Milan, who are strong favourites this coming Sunday. Siding with Tijjani Reijnders also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Serie A matches.
Betting markets: AC Milan vs Genoa
Full-time result
AC Milan won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing two as well. Genoa won six from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew zero and lost four in this run. Genoa didn’t lose any of their previous 5 outings. AC Milan have not lost to Genoa in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
AC Milan scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Genoa scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. AC Milan managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. AC Milan have scored in 12 consecutive league meetings with Genoa.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for AC Milan, who scored an average of 2.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Genoa, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.
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