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AC Milan vs Atalanta Prediction, Tips & Odds

AC Milan vs Atalanta

Serie ARegular Season - 7
AC Milan
#5 · Serie A
WLDWW
VS
Atalanta
#11 · Serie A
LLWWW
★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.73
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.69 (implied 59.2%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 61.7% probability (an expert ratio of 1.62). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (61.7% vs 59.2%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours AC Milan to win against Atalanta, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. AC Milan currently sits in 5th place in the Serie A standings, with an unbeaten record of three wins and two draws from their opening five matches. They have scored 10 goals while conceding only 4, showcasing a solid goal difference of +6. Milan's strong start to the season reflects their ability to create chances, as indicated by their consistent goal-scoring form. On the other hand, Atalanta finds themselves in 11th place with a record of two wins and three losses. They have struggled defensively, conceding 7 goals while only managing to score 5, resulting in a negative goal difference of -2. Their recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins followed by three consecutive losses, indicating potential vulnerabilities in both their attack and defence. The model gives AC Milan a win probability of 50.7%, with a 26.3% chance of a draw and a 23.0% chance for an Atalanta victory. Given these statistics, one key market to consider is the likelihood of over 2.5 goals, which stands at 53.4%. However, the possibility of a surprise performance from Atalanta could pose a threat to Milan's chances, particularly if they can find their scoring touch. The full methodology behind this prediction is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section, developed by The Daily Punt Analysis Team, using an in-house model based on expected goals and actual results throughout the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
AC Milan Win52%1.87
Draw23%3.55
Atalanta Win25%4.01
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.6954.5%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.8151.3%

Combined goal output is high (2.8 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
AC Milan 1-1 Atalanta
6.6015.2%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 15.2% probability.

Asian Handicap
AC Milan -0.0
1.3846%

AC Milan have been the stronger side, winning 45% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
6.60
15.2%
1-0
7.49
13.4%
2-1
7.90
12.7%
2-0
9.39
10.7%
0-0
10.82
9.4%
0-1
12.08
8.3%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 15.2% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature AC Milan clean sheets, in line with their 28% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
AC Milan
-0.0
1.38
Atalanta
+0.0
3.08
AC Milan
-1.5
3.20
Atalanta
+1.5
9.50

Lines averaged across 4 bookmakers. AC Milan are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

AC Milan vs Atalanta
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Marathonbet
1.893.684.101.831.991.702.03
Betfair
1.753.604.201.652.101.602.20
Pinnacle
1.853.654.161.802.03——
SBO
1.903.213.441.842.02——
William Hill
1.853.403.90——1.732.05
Bet365
1.903.504.001.802.001.702.05
1xBet
1.943.784.221.892.061.702.05
Betano
1.913.554.101.871.981.702.07

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
90.6%
Over 1.5 Goals
74.7%
Over 2.5 Goals
51.3%
Over 3.5 Goals
31.4%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XAC Milan or Draw
75%1.23
12AC Milan or Atalanta
77%1.27
X2Draw or Atalanta
48%1.93

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Atalanta leads 4-3)
3 AC Milan3 Draw4 Atalanta
Oct 25
Atalanta
1-1
AC Milan
Serie A
Apr 25
AC Milan
0-1
Atalanta
Serie A
Dec 24
Atalanta
2-1
AC Milan
Serie A
Feb 24
AC Milan
1-1
Atalanta
Serie A
Jan 24
AC Milan
1-2
Atalanta
Coppa Italia
Dec 23
Atalanta
3-2
AC Milan
Serie A
Feb 23
AC Milan
2-0
Atalanta
Serie A
Aug 22
Atalanta
1-1
AC Milan
Serie A
May 22
AC Milan
2-0
Atalanta
Serie A
Oct 21
Atalanta
2-3
AC Milan
Serie A

In the last 10 matches between AC Milan and Atalanta, AC Milan has won 3 times, there have been 3 draws, and Atalanta has emerged victorious 4 times. The scorelines indicate a competitive rivalry, with several close encounters, highlighted by four matches ending in draws and five decided by a single goal. Atalanta's recent success includes three wins in the last five meetings, suggesting a slight edge in their recent matchups. However, there have also been narrow wins for AC Milan, indicating that both teams have the capacity to challenge each other effectively.

Serie A Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
AS Roma
54101431113
DWWWW
2
Inter
5410158713
DWWWW
3
Lazio
541083513
WDWWW
4
Cagliari
540152312
WWWLW
5
AC Milan
5320104611
WDDWW
6
Frosinone
531194510
WDWWL
11
Atalanta
520357-26
LLLWW
18
Bologna
502336-32
DLDLL
19
Genoa
5014310-71
LDLLL
20
Venezia
5005413-90
LLLLL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
AC MilanHome
2W0D0L
2 playedGF 5 · GA 03.00 pts/game
AtalantaAway
0W0D2L
2 playedGF 1 · GA 40.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
AC MilanAtalanta
1.38Goals p.g.1.44
1.17Goals conceded p.g.1.28
28%Clean sheets31%
45%Win rate44%
2.55Avg goals in match2.72
1.59xG per game1.11
-0.13xGA per game-0.03
51%Possession %53%
4.2Shots on target / game4.3
3.1Corners per game3.5
AC Milan
Recent Form

AC Milan have won 5 of their last 13 matches at home, drawing 3 and losing 5. Their recent home fixtures include beat Lecce 3-0 and lost to Benfica 0-2.

Overall, the wider run reads 13W 7D 9L from the last 29 games (45% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: AC MilanAll competitions
20 Sept
AC Milan
3-0
Lecce
Serie A
16 Sept
AC Milan
0-2
Benfica
UEFA Europa League
12 Sept
Lazio
2-2
AC Milan
Serie A
28 Aug
AC Milan
2-0
Venezia
Serie A
23 Aug
Torino
1-2
AC Milan
Serie A
15 Aug
Manchester United
2-4
AC Milan
Friendlies Clubs
13
Win
45%
7
Draw
24%
9
Lost
31%
Atalanta
Recent Form

Atalanta have won 5 of their last 15 matches on the road, drawing 4 and losing 6. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Atalanta 2-0 and beat Hapoel Tel Aviv 0-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 14W 8D 10L from the last 32 games (44% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: AtalantaAll competitions
20 Sept
Juventus
2-0
Atalanta
Serie A
12 Sept
Atalanta
1-2
Cagliari
Serie A
31 Aug
Atalanta
1-0
Bologna
Serie A
27 Aug
Hapoel Tel Aviv
0-1
Atalanta
UEFA Europa Conference League
23 Aug
Atalanta
2-1
Sassuolo
Serie A
20 Aug
Atalanta
0-0
Hapoel Tel Aviv
UEFA Europa Conference League
14
Win
44%
8
Draw
25%
10
Lost
31%

Lineups

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Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

AC Milan

No reported absences

Atalanta

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

Value Bets
AC Milan Win1.87 (51.9%)
Atalanta Win4.01 (25.2%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.81 (51.3%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.03 (48.7%)
Both Teams Score1.69 (54.5%)
BTTS No2.07 (45.5%)
Speculative
Draw3.55 (22.8%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

AC Milan have averaged 3.1 corners per match at home; Atalanta 3.5 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 4.3 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

AC Milan have generated 1.59 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 45% of them. They put 4.2 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. AC Milan player to score at 1.85 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.