UEFA Europa League Matchday 6 Thu, Dec 10 · 20:00 Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano
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Away travel1,289 kmRest days4.1 · 5.2Matches / 14d2 · 4
Real contextStrength only
AC Milan—%
Draw—%
Sunderland—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Milano)

Forecast from 25 Nov

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for AC Milan and Sunderland. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks

Not enough recorded data for this category yet.

Team strength

AC MilanSunderland
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
66 Current StrengthIn forecast 57
72 AttackIn forecast 62
69 DefenceIn forecast 59
74 Form indexContext 56
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

AC Milan

Attack—
Defense risk—

Sunderland

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

AC MilanSunderland
2.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.50
1.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.50
2.51 xGVia Att/Def 2.07
0.76 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.79
-0.51 Goals minus xGContext -0.57
50% Scored inContext 100%
50% Clean sheetsContext 50%
15.00 ShotsContext 21.00
7.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.50
47% On target shareContext 21%
10.50 Shots in the boxContext 14.50
70% Box shareContext 69%
13% ConversionContext 7%
— OffsidesContext 1.00
12.50 Shots allowedContext 7.00
3.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 1.50
4.00 BlocksContext 3.50
2.00 Goalkeeper savesContext —
67% Save rateContext 100%
54% PossessionIn forecast 53%
511 PassesContext 401
464 Accurate passesContext 329
91% Pass accuracyContext 82%
6.90 Team ratingContext 6.92
13.00 FoulsContext 16.00
12.50 Fouls sufferedContext 12.50
1.00 Yellow cardsContext 3.00
0.50 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 2 and 2 games
1.90 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.10
1.10 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.60
1.97 xGVia Att/Def 1.66
1.27 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.67
-0.07 Goals minus xGContext -0.56
90% Scored inContext 70%
30% Clean sheetsContext 20%
13.20 ShotsContext 14.40
5.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.78
38% On target shareContext 30%
9.00 Shots in the boxContext 9.60
69% Box shareContext 65%
14% ConversionContext 8%
1.86 OffsidesContext 2.33
11.70 Shots allowedContext 12.40
4.10 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.56
3.44 BlocksContext 3.90
3.44 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.00
78% Save rateContext 52%
57% PossessionIn forecast 49%
556 PassesContext 395
498 Accurate passesContext 316
90% Pass accuracyContext 80%
6.98 Team ratingContext 6.71
9.90 FoulsContext 12.70
11.80 Fouls sufferedContext 13.60
1.70 Yellow cardsContext 2.40
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

AC Milan
Rest4.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km1,386 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 74 · 10 pts vs 7.1 for an average club · +1.5 vs expected
  • W18 OctH · Atalanta3–22.1 xPts
  • W15 OctA · Red Bull Salzburg4–01.4 xPts
  • D11 OctA · Sassuolo1–11.6 xPts
  • W20 SepH · Lecce3–02.3 xPts
  • L16 SepH · Benfica0–21.0 xPts
Sunderland
Rest5.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d4High congestion
Travel1,289 km425 km in 14d
Schedule load47%High
Form 56 · 6 pts vs 5.3 for an average club · -0.1 vs expected
  • L18 OctA · Bournemouth0–20.9 xPts
  • W15 OctA · Torreense2–11.8 xPts
  • L10 OctH · Brighton0–21.2 xPts
  • L20 SepA · Manchester City3–50.6 xPts
  • W16 SepH · AZ Alkmaar1–01.7 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
AC Milan Sunderland
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0High · 47
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoYes
Rest dayssince last match4.1Serie A 2026-2027, 6 Dec5.2Premier League 2026-2027, 5 Dec
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km1,289 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways1,386 km425 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 4 / 5
Next matchdays after this one2.91.8

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

AC Milan Last XI · not confirmed
3-4-3 · vs Atalanta (H) 3–2, 18 Oct
16M. Maignan(G)
31S. Pavlović 5K. De Winter 34Mario Gila
22Diego Moreira 14L. Modrić 80Y. Musah 21S. Chukwueze
11C. Pulišić 9Gonçalo Ramos 12A. Rabiot
Sunderland Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Bournemouth (A) 0–2, 18 Oct
22R. Roefs(G)
17Reinildo 15O. Alderete 4K. Danso 20N. Mukiele
27N. Sadiki 34G. Xhaka
28E. Le Fée 11C. Rigg 32T. Hume
57T. Tuterov

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
AC Milan Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Sunderland Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

AC Milan · Home 0.00points per game · 1 home games
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored
0.00
Conceded
2.00
Sunderland · Away 3.00points per game · 1 away games
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored
2.00
Conceded
1.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head

No earlier meetings in our data.

Goal timing

AC Milan2 games · scored 4 · conceded 2
1 0-15
1 16-30
1 31-45
1 1 46-60
1 61-75
76-90
Sunderland2 games · scored 3 · conceded 1
0-15
16-30
1 31-45
46-60
2 61-75
1 76-90
AC Milan10 games · scored 19 · conceded 11
3 1 0-15
1 2 16-30
2 1 31-45
2 2 46-60
10 2 61-75
1 3 76-90
Sunderland10 games · scored 11 · conceded 16
1 2 0-15
1 2 16-30
2 2 31-45
2 6 46-60
3 61-75
2 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.

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