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AC Milan vs Cagliari Prediction— Italy - Serie A

Matchday 38 ·Sunday, May 24, 2026, 18:45

AC Milan logo
AC Milan
PPG 1.78 · HOME
LAST 5
DLLWL
1 – 2
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · HOME
Cagliari logo
Cagliari
PPG 0.83 · AWAY
LAST 5
WDLWW

// Model verdict

Home 70% chance

Model probability 52.3% vs bookmaker-implied 78.1%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-09.9%0-17.6%0-22.9%0-30.7%0-4+0.2%1 1-015.4%1-111.7%1-24.5%1-31.1%1-4+0.3%2 2-011.9%2-19.1%2-23.5%2-30.9%2-4+0.2%3 3-06.1%3-14.7%3-21.8%3-30.5%3-4+0.1%4+ 4+-03.3%4+-12.5%4+-21.0%4+-30.2%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 52.3% 78.1% 1.28 -33.1%
Draw 26.0% 18.9% 5.30 +22.7%
Away win 21.7% 10.0% 10.00 +70.2%
Over 2.5 46.6% 59.9% 1.67 -22.2%
Over 3.5 20.2% 37.0% 2.70 -27.3%
BTTS 49.1% 46.5% 2.15 +5.6%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 75 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 48%
O2.5 55%
BTTS 48%
Score Hit 56%
ROI -36.2%
Bet Hit 36%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 0 31%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-2
xG (home)1.5 xG (away)0.8 BTTS prob49.1%

H 52% / xG 1.5-0.8 / U2.5 47% / NoBTTS 49%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–0 15.4%
#2 1–1 11.7%
#3 2–0 11.9%
#4 0–0 9.9%
#5 2–1 9.1%

Expected goals MODEL xG

AC Milan1.5
Cagliari0.8

COMBINED 2.3 xG → O2.5 PROB 46.6% · O3.5 PROB 20.2%

Form & verdict PPG

AC MILAN · PPG 1.78

CAGLIARI · PPG 0.83

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ SOLID - Home form strong, but alternative markets offers value | B...
Chance this pick lands
70%
HIDDEN_VALUE_HOME

Home outperforming model: GOOD form (1.78) vs P(Home)=52.3%

Win probability 1X2

AC Milan (H) 52.3%
ODDS 1.28 · IMPLIED 78.1% EV -33.1%
Draw 26.0%
ODDS 5.30 · IMPLIED 18.9% EV +22.7%
Cagliari (A) 21.7%
ODDS 10.00 · IMPLIED 10.0% EV +70.2%

Season Statistics average per match · 38 matches · 2025

AC Milan ▾ lower is better Cagliari

Attack

13.2
Shots
10.9
4.4
Shots on target
3.5
5.5
Shots off target
4.6
3.3
Blocked shots
2.9
9.2
Shots inside box
6.7
4.1
Shots outside box
4.2
33.0%
Shooting accuracy
31.8%
31.9%
Goals per shot on target
30.3%
1.39
Goals
1.05
1.59
xG for
1.01

Defence

11.5
Shots faced
12.9
3.7
Shots on target faced
4.6
0.92
Goals conceded
1.39
1.16
xG against
1.40
2.9
Goalkeeper saves
3.2

Control

51.8%
Possession
45.6%
484
Passes
394
422
Accurate passes
321
87.3%
Pass accuracy
81.3%
4.3
Corners
3.8
4.3
Corners faced
5.2
1.9
Offsides
1.6

Discipline

10.1
Fouls
13.8
1.7
Yellow cards
2.1
0.08
Red cards
0.05

Match Preview & Prediction

AC Milan face Cagliari in Italy - Serie A on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives AC Milan a 52% chance, the draw 26% and Cagliari 22%, so AC Milan are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for AC Milan and 0.8 for Cagliari (2.3 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-0. There is a 47% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 49% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, AC Milan are averaging 1.78 points per game versus 0.83 for Cagliari. The best value bet our model finds is an away win, with an expected value of +70.2%. This match finished 1-2.

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