Serie A-AC Milan vs Bologna: Welcoming the victim, testing Milan s quality

In this round of Serie A, Napoli beat Fiorentina 3-1 away, Juventus defeated Inter Milan 4-3 at home, and both of the favorites to win the championship achieved three consecutive victories at the beginning. Defending champion Napoli led the lead with a goal difference, and Juventus ranked second.

And the Milanese two heroes were a little lost. There are 1 win and 1 loss in the first two rounds of the new season. Inter Milan suffered the second defeat in this round. So what about Milan?

AC Milan vs Bologna

Nature of the match: Serie A round 3

Match time: September 15th 2:45

For AC Milan, Bologna can be said to be one of their big victims. In the Italian Cup final last season, AC Milan lost to Bologna 0:1, so he did not even get the qualification for the UEFA Cup.

Like last season, AC Milan lost the chain again at the beginning, with 1 win and 1 loss in 2 games and 3 points, ranking ninth in the Serie A standings, only 2 points more than Parma and Turin in the relegation zone, but only 3 points less than Roma and Cremonese in the Champions League.

Bologna's score is the same as AC Milan, with only one goal difference missing and ranked 11th in the Serie A standings.

Last season, AC Milan finally ranked eighth in Serie A, was eliminated in the Champions League knockout playoffs, lost the finals in the Cup Italy, and lost the four major seasons in the season, and lost the qualification for European wars. It can be said that it was the worst season in the past decade.

Before the start of the new season, AC Milan changed coach and invited back the former meritorious coach Allegri. The lineup has also changed a lot. Main players such as Reindez, Jaf, and Teo and some marginal players have all left, and new players such as Nkunku, Yasalie, Estupinenan, and Modric have been introduced.

In the first two rounds, Milan faced the relegation team 1 lost and 1 win. Is it getting better? This game just right?

2023-24 season, Bologna, coached by Thiago Mota, qualified for the Champions League with fifth place in Serie A. Last season, Bologna fought in Serie A and Champions League. With the change of coaches, Zilkze, Calafiori and other main players left the team, they were unable to support them, and were eliminated in the Champions League stage, Serie A was finally ranked ninth, but defeated AC Milan in the Italian Cup final and qualified for the UEFA Cup. The new coach Idalino did a good job.

Bologna, like AC Milan, also had 1 win and 1 loss and 3 points.

AC Milan has won 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses in the last 10 games in all competitions.

Bologna has won 4 wins and 6 losses in the last 10 games in all competitions, losing 0:1 to Roma in the first round of the new season, and defeating Como 1:0 at home in the second round.

The two sides have faced each other in the last 10 times, AC Milan has the upper hand in 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. Last season, Serie A defeated their opponents at home, and Bologna defeated AC Milan 1-0 to win the championship in the Italian Cup final.

AC Milan's main winger Leo is still recovering from his injuries, and there are four wounded people including Inmobile and Holm in Bologna.