UEFA Europa League· Kick-off : Thursday, October 22, 2026, 20:00 (UK time)
Bournemouth vs AC Milan prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
UEFA Europa League: Bournemouth vs AC Milan kicks off on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 20:00 (UK time). Venue: Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth. With a 71% win probability, Bournemouth go in as strong favourites against AC Milan (11%), with the draw rated at 18%. The most likely correct score is 2-0 (13.7%), ahead of 1-0 (12.8%) and 3-0 (9.7%).
Over their last 5 matches, Bournemouth have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 10 and conceding 6. Over their last 5 matches, AC Milan have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 8 and conceding 5. On recent form, there is little to separate the two teams. On average Bournemouth score 2.00 and concede 1.20 goals per game; AC Milan score 1.60 and concede 1.00. In the table, Bournemouth sit 10th with 3 points from 1 games, AC Milan 30th with 0 points from 1. 20 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, Bournemouth have averaged 1.08 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.34 for AC Milan.
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Bournemouth and AC Milan: the prediction relies on each team's form and level. Bournemouth out or doubtful: J. Araujo, E. J. Kroupi, A. Scott, A. Adli (doubtful), D. Brooks (doubtful), J. Kluivert (doubtful) and V. Milosavljevic (doubtful). In double chance terms, "Bournemouth or draw" stands at 89%, "AC Milan or draw" at 29% and "no draw" at 82%.
In short : Our model backs Bournemouth to edge AC Milan (71% probability). On recent form, Bournemouth have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in 5 while AC Milan have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in 5. Both teams could find the net (BTTS at 44%).
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Bournemouth – AC Milan. 2-0 is the single most likely scoreline (13.7%); the 5 scores below add up to 54% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Bournemouth 2-0 AC Milan | 13.7% |
| Bournemouth 1-0 AC Milan | 12.8% |
| Bournemouth 3-0 AC Milan | 9.7% |
| Bournemouth 2-1 AC Milan | 9.3% |
| Bournemouth 1-1 AC Milan | 8.7% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
The model expects 2.81 goals in total (2.13 for Bournemouth, 0.68 for AC Milan): over 2.5 goals has a 53% probability and both teams to score 44%. Bournemouth keep a clean sheet in 51% of scenarios, AC Milan in 12%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Bournemouth expected goals | 2.13 |
| AC Milan expected goals | 0.68 |
| Both teams to score | 44% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 77% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 53% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 31% |
| Bournemouth clean sheet | 51% |
| AC Milan clean sheet | 12% |
Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Bournemouth
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | Liverpool · Premier League | 0-1 | L |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Real Sociedad · UEFA Europa League | 2-1 | W |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Brentford · Premier League | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Lincoln · EFL Cup | 4-0 | W |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Newcastle · Premier League | 2-2 | D |
AC Milan
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | Lecce · Serie A | 3-0 | W |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Benfica · UEFA Europa League | 0-2 | L |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Lazio · Serie A | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Juventus · Serie A | 1-1 | D |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Venezia · Serie A | 2-0 | W |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| AC Milan | 30 | 0 | 1 |
Head-to-head
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Bournemouth and AC Milan: the prediction relies on each team's form and level.
Out and doubtful
Bournemouth
- J. Araujo (out)
- E. J. Kroupi (out)
- A. Scott (out)
- A. Adli (doubtful)
- D. Brooks (doubtful)
- J. Kluivert (doubtful)
- V. Milosavljevic (doubtful)
AC Milan
No absences reported.
Most regular starters
Bournemouth
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- J. Hill5/5
- A. Scott4/5
- A. Smith4/5
- A. Truffert4/5
- Evanilson4/5
- J. Kluivert4/5
- M. Tavernier4/5
- Rayan4/5
- T. Adams4/5
- A. Silva3/5
- António Silva2/5
AC Milan
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- G. Ramos4/5
- K. De Winter4/5
- M. Maignan4/5
- S. Pavlovic4/5
- A. Cisse3/5
- L. Modric3/5
- M. Gila3/5
- S. Chukwueze3/5
- Y. Musah3/5
- A. Rabiot2/5
- D. Bartesaghi2/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Bournemouth vs AC Milan prediction?
Our AI gives Bournemouth a 71% chance of winning, the draw 18% and AC Milan 11%. Bournemouth are therefore favourites.
What is the most likely correct score for Bournemouth vs AC Milan?
2-0 (13.7%), followed by 1-0 (12.8%), 3-0 (9.7%), 2-1 (9.3%) and 1-1 (8.7%).
Will both teams score in Bournemouth vs AC Milan?
The probability that both Bournemouth and AC Milan score is 44%. Bournemouth have a 51% chance of keeping a clean sheet, AC Milan 12%.
How many goals should we expect in Bournemouth vs AC Milan?
The model expects 2.81 goals (2.13 for Bournemouth, 0.68 for AC Milan). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 77%, over 2.5 goals 53%, over 3.5 goals 31%.
When and where is Bournemouth vs AC Milan played?
Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 20:00 (UK time), UEFA Europa League. Venue: Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth.
What form are Bournemouth and AC Milan in?
Bournemouth: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (10 scored, 6 conceded). AC Milan: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (8 scored, 5 conceded).
How is the Bournemouth vs AC Milan prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (2.13 for Bournemouth, 0.68 for AC Milan) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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