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Sunday, 18 October 2026

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· Analysis updated 14:20 UTC

AC Milan vs Atalanta Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.43 expected goals for AC Milan and 0.87 for Atalanta, a combined total of 2.30. That distribution gives AC Milan the largest share of the 1X2 market at 50%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 40% for over 2.5 goals and 44% for both teams to score, with 1–0 the single most likely scoreline at 14%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 50% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

Model pick

AC Milan win

50.2% probability

Low confidencePartial model78/100

Expected goals

1.43 – 0.87

Model version

poisson-market-v1

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • AC Milan home form

    7 points from their last 4 home matches in our dataset.

  • Atalanta away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates AC Milan to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 50%, against 50% / 27% / 23% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.43 goals for AC Milan and 0.87 for Atalanta, a combined 2.30 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.

Match result (1X2)

AC Milan win50%
Draw27%
Atalanta win23%

Double chance 1X

77%

Double chance 12

73%

Double chance X2

50%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals67%
Over 2.5 goals40%
Over 3.5 goals20%
Both teams to score44%

Correct score

  • 1–014.3%
  • 1–112.5%
  • 2–010.3%
  • 0–010.0%
  • 2–18.9%

Odds vs model — value finder

Bookmaker prices with the margin removed (1X2 overround 9.1%), compared with our model probability.

Best value: Both teams to score — No at 2.05 (model 55.8% vs market 45.8%, edge +10.0 pts).

MarketSelectionOddsMarket %Model %Fair oddsEdge
Both teams to scoreNoValue2.0545.8%55.8%1.79+10.0
Match resultHome1.8549.5%50.2%1.99+0.7
Double chanceDraw/Away1.9149.4%49.9%2.00+0.5
Match resultDraw3.4027.0%27.0%3.700.0
Double chanceHome/Away1.2973.2%73.1%1.37-0.1
Double chanceHome/Draw1.2277.4%77.2%1.30-0.2
Match resultAway3.9023.5%22.9%4.37-0.6
Both teams to scoreYes1.7354.2%44.2%2.26-10.0

Market % has the bookmaker margin removed so it is comparable with the model. Edge is model % minus market %; it is an estimate, not a guarantee.

Recent form

AC Milan

  • 2026-10-11T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Sassuolo · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-20T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Lecce · 3-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-16T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Benfica · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Lazio · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-06T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Juventus · 1-1 (D)

Atalanta

  • 2026-10-12T16:30:00.000Z · H vs Venezia · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-20T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Juventus · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-12T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Cagliari · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-05T18:45:00.000Z · A vs AS Roma · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-08-31T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Bologna · 1-0 (W)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Inter65101016
2Lazio6510716
3AS Roma64201114
4Cagliari6411313
5AC Milan6330612
6Juventus6321411
7Como6321311
8Napoli6312410
9Frosinone6312210
10Atalanta630309
11Sassuolo622208
12Torino6213-27
13Lecce6204-66
14Bologna6123-25
15Udinese6114-44
16Monza6114-64
17Genoa6114-64
18Parma6114-64
19Fiorentina6114-74
20Venezia6006-110

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is AC Milan win, at 50.2%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–0.

It puts both teams scoring at 44% and over 2.5 goals at 40%.

A 50% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.