VS
AC Milan vs Bologna is a Serie A matchup where Milan’s established platform meets Bologna’s capacity to compete and respond. Milan drew 2–2 with Bologna at San Siro in January 2024, Bologna won 2–1 at the Dall’Ara in February 2025, and Milan then won 3–1 at home in May. The fixed results show a contest that can change direction; a future meeting will ask who controls the response.
Past matches, AC Milan vs Bologna
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Bologna
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25G
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82G
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4M
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5D
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6M
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10F
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17M
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22D
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23M
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24F
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28F
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30F
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41D
AC Milan Substitutes
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G
1
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G
96
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D
2
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M
4
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F
9
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F
10
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D
23
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D
27
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M
30
Match events
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20'⚽R. Loftus-Cheek Normal Goal (Asst: A. Rabiot)
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39'⚽C. Nkunku Penalty
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48'⚽A. Rabiot Normal Goal
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51'Federico Ravaglia Yellow Card
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53'F. Bernardeschi R. Orsolini
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54'F. Bernardeschi R. Orsolini
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54'T. Dallinga S. Castro
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58'Remo Freuler Yellow Card
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59'R. Freuler Yellow Card
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64'Lewis Ferguson Yellow Card
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65'N. Moro R. Freuler
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67'F. Tomori Z. Athekame
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67'S. Ricci R. Loftus-Cheek
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67'S. Ricci R. Loftus-Cheek
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67'F. Tomori Z. Athekame
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72'N. Fullkrug C. Nkunku
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72'A. Jashari L. Modric
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78'N. Cambiaghi J. Rowe
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78'C. Lykogiannis J. Miranda
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78'C. Lykogiannis J. Miranda
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78'N. Cambiaghi J. Rowe
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83'P. Estupinan D. Bartesaghi
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84'P. Estupinan D. Bartesaghi
Stats for this game
Matchup AC Milan VS Bologna
A contest with two answers
The selected results give both clubs a meaningful reference. On 27 January 2024, Milan and Bologna drew 2–2 at San Siro after a match in which neither side kept the other quiet. On 27 February 2025, Bologna beat Milan 2–1 at the Dall’Ara, turning home ground into a platform for a comeback. Milan answered on 9 May 2025 with a 3–1 win at San Siro. Across those fixed examples, the matchup shows a heavyweight’s control tested by a challenger able to change the emotional and competitive balance.
What the next meeting can reveal
Milan’s task is to turn possession and territory into a margin before Bologna’s response gathers force. Bologna can draw on the value of its home setting and the evidence that it can recover from pressure, while still needing to manage Milan’s ability to finish strongly at San Siro. A future meeting will therefore pose a clear question about response: does one side protect an early advantage, or does the other reopen the contest? That tension gives this Serie A pairing interest beyond a simple status comparison.