Italian Serie A

AC Milan vs Bologna, 2026-27 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
AC Milan
  • 14': Alphadjo Cissè
  • 27': Alphadjo Cissè
FT
2 - 4
Bologna
  • 8': Samuel Mbangula
  • 60': Davide Bartesaghi (OG)
  • 62': Samuel Mbangula
  • 86': Samuel Mbangula

Bologna storm back to hand Milan, Amorim first Serie A loss

Samuel Mbangula fired a hat trick as Bologna beat AC Milan 4-2 to hand the hosts a first Serie A loss of the season.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Tommaso Pobega (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mike Maignan (AC Milan). Assisted by Jens Odgaard.
  • 4': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Matteo Darmian.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Pervis Estupiñán (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Samuel Mbangula (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rahim Alhassane.
  • 8': Goal! AC Milan 0, Bologna 1. Samuel Mbangula (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nadir Zortea.
  • 10': Samuel Mbangula (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
  • 14': Goal! AC Milan 1, Bologna 1. Alphadjo Cisse (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 19': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
  • 19': Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Matteo Darmian (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Ardon Jashari (AC Milan).
  • 21': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan).
  • 25': Foul by Nadir Zortea (Bologna).
  • 25': Davide Bartesaghi (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Yunus Musah.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
  • 27': Goal! AC Milan 2, Bologna 1. Alphadjo Cisse (AC Milan) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fikayo Tomori.
  • 29': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Koni De Winter (AC Milan).
  • 31': Samuel Mbangula (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Yunus Musah (AC Milan).
  • 32': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
  • 32': Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Offside, Bologna. Jens Odgaard is caught offside.
  • 37': Nadir Zortea (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Alphadjo Cisse (AC Milan).
  • 38': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Ardon Jashari (AC Milan).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Ardon Jashari (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Foul by Nicolò Casale (Bologna).
  • 45': Gonçalo Ramos (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, AC Milan 2, Bologna 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins AC Milan 2, Bologna 1.
  • 45': Substitution, AC Milan. Luka Modric replaces Fikayo Tomori.
  • 50': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Strahinja Pavlovic.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mike Maignan (AC Milan). Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi with a cross.
  • 55': Foul by Jens Odgaard (Bologna).
  • 55': Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Nicolò Casale (Bologna).
  • 56': Gonçalo Ramos (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi with a cross.
  • 57': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Gonçalo Ramos (AC Milan).
  • 58': Substitution, AC Milan. Sankhoun Diawara replaces Pervis Estupiñán.
  • 58': Substitution, AC Milan. Christian Pulisic replaces Omari Hutchinson.
  • 58': Substitution, Bologna. Martin Vitík replaces Matteo Darmian.
  • 59': Substitution, Bologna. Juan Miranda replaces Rahim Alhassane.
  • 59': Substitution, Bologna. Nicolò Cambiaghi replaces Federico Bernardeschi.
  • 59': Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 59': Foul by Koni De Winter (AC Milan).
  • 60': Own Goal by Davide Bartesaghi, AC Milan. AC Milan 2, Bologna 2.
  • 62': Goal! AC Milan 2, Bologna 3. Samuel Mbangula (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Miranda.
  • 63': Substitution, AC Milan. Francesco Camarda replaces Davide Bartesaghi.
  • 64': Handball by Samuel Mbangula (Bologna).
  • 65': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 65': Ardon Jashari (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Martin Vitík (Bologna).
  • 70': Gonçalo Ramos (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Substitution, Bologna. Torbjørn Heggem replaces Arthur Theate.
  • 71': Handball by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 72': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
  • 72': Francesco Camarda (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Samuel Mbangula (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Alphadjo Cisse (AC Milan).
  • 75': Attempt missed. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Vitík.
  • 76': Foul by Tommaso Pobega (Bologna).
  • 76': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Tommaso Pobega (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Foul by Juan Miranda (Bologna).
  • 78': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Substitution, Bologna. Eivind Helland replaces Nicolò Casale.
  • 79': Foul by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Bologna).
  • 79': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Francesco Camarda (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alphadjo Cisse with a cross.
  • 83': Foul by Nadir Zortea (Bologna).
  • 83': Alphadjo Cisse (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Torbjørn Heggem (Bologna).
  • 84': Gonçalo Ramos (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Torbjørn Heggem (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Goal! AC Milan 2, Bologna 4. Samuel Mbangula (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jens Odgaard.
  • 87': Substitution, AC Milan. Christian Comotto replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lukasz Skorupski (Bologna). Assisted by Yunus Musah with a cross.
  • 89': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Lukasz Skorupski.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Francesco Camarda (AC Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luka Modric with a cross following a corner.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Juan Miranda (Bologna) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Mbangula.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Koni De Winter.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, AC Milan 2, Bologna 4.
  • 0': Match ends, AC Milan 2, Bologna 4.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 2
33.6 Possession 66.4
9 SHOTS 8
5 ON GOAL 3
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
270 Accurate Passes 591
338 Passes 670
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 5
7 Crosses 14
0.3 Cross % 0.4
45 Long Balls 45
15 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 1
12 Effective Tackles 9
19 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 7
18 Effective Clearances 8
18 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: San Siro
Location: Milano, Italy

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 9 +15 25
2 Lazio 9 +15 25
3 AS Roma 9 +15 21
4 Como 9 +9 20
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MIL AC Milan (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
31 Strahinja Pavlovic
5 Koni De Winter
2 Pervis Estupiñán
23 Fikayo Tomori
70 Alphadjo Cissè
30 Ardon Jashari
80 Yunus Musah
9 Gonçalo Ramos
33 Davide Bartesaghi
20 Omari Hutchinson
AC Milan Substitutes:
El Hadji Malick Cissé, Sankhoun Diawara, Francesco Camarda, Filippo Terracciano, Nirash Raffaello Perera, Léo-Paul Bouyer, Luca Menon, Valeri Vladimirov, Lorenzo Torriani, Christian Comotto, Christian Pulisic, Luka Modric, Lorenzo Ossola, Silvano Vos.

BOL Bologna (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Lukasz Skorupski (GK)
16 Nicoló Casale
3 Arthur Theate
36 Matteo Darmian
4 Tommaso Pobega Yellow Card
19 Lewis Ferguson
23 Rahim Alhassane
20 Nadir Zortea
21 Jens Odgaard
11 Samuel Mbangula
10 Federico Bernardeschi
Bologna Substitutes:
Nikola Moro, Nicolò Cambiaghi, Eivind Helland, Torbjørn Heggem, Artem Dovbyk, Massimo Pessina, Luca Lo Monaco, Juan Miranda, Oussama El Azzouzi, Marco Libra, Mikel Amondarain, Martin Vitík, Ukko Happonen.

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