Serie A Gameweek 37 Sun, May 17 2026 · 11:00 Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, Genova
Genoa
1–2 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 1.35 – 1.45
AC Milan
  • J. Vásquez 86’
  • 50’ (P) C. Nkunku
  • 81’ Z. Athekame
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

AC Milan beat Genoa

AC Milan won 2–1 through goals from Nkunku and Athekame. Genoa replied through a Vásquez goal. The chances were even, with xG of 1.35 and 1.45. On the chances created, Genoa deserved more: 1.3 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Genoa35%
Draw30%
AC Milan ✓35%

Model vs reality

Genoa goals
1
Model 1.12 · xG 1.35
AC Milan goals
2
Model 1.12 · xG 1.45
Total goals
3
Model 2.24 · xG 2.80
Score 1–2
7%
Most likely 1–1 (14%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 39%
Both scored
Yes
Model 46%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchZ. AthekameAC Milan · 1 goal
8.2
  • RefereeSimone Sozza
  • VenueStadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris
  • Table before kick-offGenoa 14th · AC Milan 5th

Timeline

  1. Half time · 0–0
  2. J. BijlowYellow card · Tripping
    48’
  3. C. Nkunku (pen) 0–1
    50’
  4. M. GabbiaYellow card · Tripping
    63’
  5. VítinhaYellow card
    63’
  6. ⇄ J. EkhatorFor T. Baldanzi
    64’
  7. ⇄ N. FüllkrugFor S. Giménez
    68’
  8. ⇄ S. RicciFor Y. Fofana
    68’
  9. O. TomoriYellow card · Foul
    72’
  10. ⇄ K. De WinterFor O. Tomori
    76’
  11. ⇄ C. PulišićFor C. Nkunku
    76’
  12. Z. Athekame 0–2Assist C. Pulišić
    81’
  13. ⇄ C. EkubanFor L. Colombo
    85’
  14. ⇄ R. Loftus-CheekFor A. Jashari
    85’
  15. S. RicciYellow card · Tripping
    86’
  16. J. Vásquez 1–2
    86’
  17. ⇄ Aarón MartínFor Alexsandro Amorim
    90+1’
  18. Full time · 1–2

Team stats

Genoa11 shots · 7 in box, 4 outside
AC Milan7 shots · 5 in box, 2 outside
GenoaAC Milan
62% Possession 38%
1.35 Expected goals (xG) 1.45
1.31 Expected points (xPts) 1.44
11 Shots 7
2 Shots on target 5
7 Shots off target 1
2 Blocked shots 1
7 Shots inside the box 5
4 Shots outside the box 2
472 Passes 284
85% Pass accuracy 79%
4 Corners 4
2 Goalkeeper saves 1
8 Fouls 18
1 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
6.85 Team rating 6.70

Line-ups

Genoa 4-3-2-1

166.2 J. Bijlow(G)
227.7 J. Vásquez 346.5 S. Otoa 277.0 A. Marcandalli 776.3 M. Ellertsson
176.9 R. Malinovskyi 47.2 Alexsandro Amorim ↓90’ 327.2 M. Frendrup
97.3 Vítinha 86.2 T. Baldanzi ↓64’
296.6 L. Colombo ↓85’
  • 16J. Bijlow (G)6.2
  • 22J. Vásquez7.7
  • 34S. Otoa6.5
  • 27A. Marcandalli7.0
  • 77M. Ellertsson6.3
  • 17R. Malinovskyi6.9
  • 4Alexsandro Amorim↓90’7.2
  • 32M. Frendrup7.2
  • 9Vítinha7.3
  • 8T. Baldanzi↓64’6.2
  • 29L. Colombo↓85’6.6

Substitutes used

  • 21J. Ekhator↑64’7.0
  • 3Aarón Martín↑90’6.6
  • 18C. Ekuban↑85’6.2

Unused: D. Sommariva, N. Leali, Lukas Klisys, N. Zätterström, Wedtoin Latif Ouedraogo, Mamedi Doucouré, S. Sabelli, Jacopo Grossi, P. Masini, G. Lafont

AC Milan 3-5-2

167.2 M. Maignan(G)
316.3 S. Pavlović 466.2 M. Gabbia 236.3 O. Tomori ↓76’
336.6 D. Bartesaghi 126.3 A. Rabiot 306.6 A. Jashari ↓85’ 196.3 Y. Fofana ↓68’ 248.2★ Z. Athekame
187.3 C. Nkunku ↓76’ 76.3 S. Giménez ↓68’
  • 16M. Maignan (G)7.2
  • 31S. Pavlović6.3
  • 46M. Gabbia6.2
  • 23O. Tomori↓76’6.3
  • 33D. Bartesaghi6.6
  • 12A. Rabiot6.3
  • 30A. Jashari↓85’6.6
  • 19Y. Fofana↓68’6.3
  • 24Z. Athekame ★8.2
  • 18C. Nkunku↓76’7.3
  • 7S. Giménez↓68’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 5K. De Winter↑76’6.3
  • 8R. Loftus-Cheek↑85’6.5
  • 4S. Ricci↑68’6.5
  • 11C. PulišićA↑76’6.7
  • 9N. Füllkrug↑68’6.7

Unused: P. Terracciano, L. Torriani, D. Odogu, Valeri Ivanov Vladimirov, L. Modrić, Jacopo Sardo, C. Mul

Player stats

Top rated
Z. AthekameAC Milan8.2
2nd
J. VásquezGenoa7.7
3rd
VítinhaGenoa7.3

Genoa

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. Bijlow G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 91% 32 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.2
J. Vásquez D 90 1 0 1 (1) 0 84% 79 1 0 0/0 1/4 7.7
S. Otoa D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 59 0 1 1/1 1/0 6.5
A. Marcandalli D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 66 2 0 0/1 1/0 7.0
M. Ellertsson M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 66% 29 2 0 0/1 0/2 6.3
R. Malinovskyi M 90 0 0 4 (0) 2 84% 45 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
Alexsandro Amorim M 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 90% 48 2 0 1/1 1/3 7.2
M. Frendrup M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 87% 39 6 1 1/1 1/1 7.2
Vítinha F 90 0 0 2 (0) 0 83% 35 2 0 2/3 1/2 7.3
T. Baldanzi M 64 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 22 0 1 1/2 0/1 6.2
L. Colombo F 85 0 0 0 (0) 1 79% 14 0 0 1/2 0/3 6.6
J. Ekhator F 26 0 0 2 (1) 0 0% 3 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.0
Aarón Martín D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
C. Ekuban F 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2

AC Milan

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Maignan G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 52% 27 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
S. Pavlović D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 35 3 0 1/4 2/0 6.3
M. Gabbia D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 23 0 0 0/0 3/0 6.2
O. Tomori D 76 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 25 1 2 0/0 1/0 6.3
D. Bartesaghi D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 83% 18 2 1 0/2 2/0 6.6
A. Rabiot M 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 71% 28 3 2 0/1 3/2 6.3
A. Jashari M 85 0 0 0 (0) 1 92% 25 1 0 0/1 1/2 6.6
Y. Fofana M 68 0 0 1 (1) 0 82% 11 1 1 0/2 1/0 6.3
Z. Athekame D 90 1 0 1 (1) 1 73% 26 2 0 0/0 2/0 8.2
C. Nkunku F 76 1 0 1 (1) 1 88% 17 1 1 0/0 0/1 7.3
S. Giménez F 68 0 0 1 (0) 0 83% 12 0 0 0/1 0/2 6.3
K. De Winter D 14 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 5 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
R. Loftus-Cheek M 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 6 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.5
S. Ricci M 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 4 0 0 0/0 2/0 6.5
C. Pulišić M 14 0 1 0 (0) 1 100% 7 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
N. Füllkrug F 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 15 0 0 1/1 1/0 6.7

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.