Italy - Serie AStadio Giuseppe MeazzaData current as of 15 October 2026

AC Milan vs Atalanta: match statistics

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AC Milan vs Atalanta: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

AC Milan play Atalanta in Serie A (Italy). The match date is 18 October 2026. Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

Current form

AC Milan: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match. Atalanta: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

AC Milan scores 1.83 and concedes 0.83 goals per match. Atalanta scores 1.33 and concedes 1.33. League average: 2.87 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: AC Milan 67%, Atalanta 67%. Over 2.5: AC Milan 50%, Atalanta 67%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Atalanta has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.43. AC Milan: 12.5 shots per match, Atalanta: 13.5.

Match halves

AC Milan: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 1.67. Atalanta: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

AC Milan: 61-75 (9 goals). Atalanta: 0-15 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie A: 2.87 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-1. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.86)
(3.95)
(4.43)

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.83Goals scored / match1.33
AC MilanAtalanta
0.83Goals conceded / match1.33
AC MilanAtalanta
60%Average possession46%
AC MilanAtalanta
4.5Shots on target / match4.67
AC MilanAtalanta

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.5Shots per match13.5
AC MilanAtalanta
4.5Shots on target4.67
AC MilanAtalanta
14.7%Shot conversion9.9%
AC MilanAtalanta
60%Possession46%
AC MilanAtalanta
1.43xG for1.48
AC MilanAtalanta
1.08xG against2.01
AC MilanAtalanta

Shooting quality

AC Milan: Efficient finishingAtalanta: Balanced
AC MilanAtalanta
Accuracy (shots on target)36%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.410.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

AC Milan is 50% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - AC Milan · 1.2 pts / match - Atalanta

AC Milan
WDDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
50% W50% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-0
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-0
Last 5 at home
2-0-0
WW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.13BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Atalanta
WLLLW
Season result split
50% W0% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-0-3
1.50 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Last 5 away
0-0-2
LL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.45Opponent xG: 1.96BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

AC Milan is 38% better for: goals scored per match.

1.83 goals / match - AC Milan · 1.33 goals / match - Atalanta

AC Milan is 60% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.83 goals / match - AC Milan · 1.33 goals / match - Atalanta

AC Milan scoring profile: very strong

AC Milan scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while Atalanta keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 matches).

Atalanta scoring profile: very strong

Atalanta scores in 83% of matches (5 of 6 matches), while AC Milan keeps a clean sheet in 33% (2 of 6 matches).

11Goals scored (season)8
AC MilanAtalanta
5Goals conceded (season)8
AC MilanAtalanta
2.67Average goals in match2.67
AC MilanAtalanta
9Goals scored (last 5)6
AC MilanAtalanta
4Goals conceded (last 5)7
AC MilanAtalanta

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal83%
AC MilanAtalanta
67%2 goals33%
AC MilanAtalanta
17%3 goals17%
AC MilanAtalanta
0%4 goals0%
AC MilanAtalanta

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal83%
AC MilanAtalanta
17%2 goals50%
AC MilanAtalanta
0%3 goals0%
AC MilanAtalanta
0%4 goals0%
AC MilanAtalanta

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time33%
AC MilanAtalanta
0%BTTS in both halves0%
AC MilanAtalanta
17%Scored in both halves17%
AC MilanAtalanta

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
AC MilanAtalanta
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
AC MilanAtalanta
60%BTTS - last 560%
AC MilanAtalanta

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

33%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
AC MilanAtalanta
17%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
AC MilanAtalanta
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
AC MilanAtalanta

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
AC MilanAtalanta
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
AC MilanAtalanta
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
AC MilanAtalanta

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Atalanta is 28% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.17 pts / match - AC Milan · 1.5 pts / match - Atalanta

AC Milan - half-time state
17% leading67% draw17% trailing
Atalanta - half-time state
33% leading50% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per match (1st half)1.5
AC MilanAtalanta
0.17Goals scored (1st half)0.83
AC MilanAtalanta
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
AC MilanAtalanta
0.5Average goals (1st half)1.33
AC MilanAtalanta
83%Clean sheet before half-time50%
AC MilanAtalanta
83%No goal before half-time50%
AC MilanAtalanta

After half-time (2nd half)

2.33Points per match (2nd half)0.83
AC MilanAtalanta
1.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
AC MilanAtalanta
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
AC MilanAtalanta
2.17Average goals (2nd half)1.33
AC MilanAtalanta
50%Clean sheet after half-time33%
AC MilanAtalanta
0%No goal after half-time50%
AC MilanAtalanta

AC Milan - second-half results

67% W33% D0% L
7
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding294%

Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Atalanta - second-half results

17% W33% D50% L
9
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
5
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

AC Milan - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.20
Goals scored / match0.21.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match0.62.0
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%100%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal80%0%
Goal difference-1+6
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Atalanta - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.80
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.41.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

AC Milan
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
0
0
46-60
9
1
61-75
1
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Atalanta
ScoredConceded
3
0
0-15
1
2
16-30
1
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
1
1
61-75
1
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.66
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
67%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+31%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
83%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

AC Milan

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.35
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.65
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
118%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
63%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.5
Late goals
9% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
9%

Atalanta

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.53
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.68
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 38% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie A).

Teams vs league

AC MilanLigaAtalanta
Average goals in match▼ 2.672.87▼ 2.67
Both teams scored▲ 67%60%▲ 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 50%57%▲ 67%
Clean sheets▲ 33%21%▼ 17%
Goal before half-time▼ 33%67%• 67%
Goal after half-time▲ 100%85%▼ 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.87
Average goals per match
60%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.55
Home goals / match
1.32
Away goals / match
+17%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
8%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): AC Milan 0 - 1 - 1 Atalanta. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.

AC Milan
2 : 3
Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio
Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio
1 : 1
AC Milan

FAQ

When do AC Milan and Atalanta play?

AC Milan face Atalanta on 18 October 2026 in Serie A at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between AC Milan and Atalanta?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches AC Milan won 0, Atalanta won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before AC Milan vs Atalanta?

AC Milan score 1.83 goals per game on average and Atalanta 1.33. The Serie A average is 2.87 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 67% of AC Milan's matches and 67% of Atalanta's.

What form are AC Milan and Atalanta in?

Over the last 5 games AC Milan have a 2-3-0 record (1.80 points per game) and Atalanta 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AC Milan vs Atalanta?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for AC Milan vs Atalanta: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.