Serie A · 2023

Udinese 2–3 Milan · Serie A

Udinese

DDWLD
2–3Historical match

Milan

WDWWW

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Milan won 2–3.

Shots
1115
Shots on target
67
Expected goals
0.552.72
Possession
30%70%

Full time

What the match recorded

Milan beat Udinese 3–2. Recorded in this match (Udinese – Milan): shots 11–15, shots on target 6–7, expected goals 0.55–2.72, possession 30%–70%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Udinese's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Udinese's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.1 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.8 goals/match1.1 goals/match1.18 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Milan have recorded the higher season possession share.

39.5%PossessionUdinese · Milan● 56.4%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 16.9 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricUdineseMilanBaseline
Possession39.5%56.4%51.3%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots15 shotsUdinese 11 shots, Milan 15 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots7 shotsUdinese 6 shots, Milan 7 shots
  • Expected goals0.55 xG2.72 xGUdinese 0.55 xG, Milan 2.72 xG
  • Possession30%70%Udinese 30%, Milan 70%
  • Corners5 corners7 cornersUdinese 5 corners, Milan 7 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls9 foulsUdinese 12 fouls, Milan 9 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Simon Kjær · Milan · 70′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSandi Lovrić · Udinese · 17′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFesty Ebosele · Udinese · 19′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedHassane Kamara · Udinese · 45′ · 0.02 xG · on targetHassane Kamara · Udinese · 73′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMartín Payero · Udinese · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedOlivier Giroud · Milan · 90′ · 0.02 xG · on targetChristian Pulišić · Milan · 12′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLazar Samardžić · Udinese · 44′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedOlivier Giroud · Milan · 81′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYacine Adli · Milan · 79′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLorenzo Lucca · Udinese · 68′ · 0.06 xG · on targetOlivier Giroud · Milan · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedLuka Jović · Milan · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedOlivier Giroud · Milan · 59′ · 0.07 xG · on targetMartín Payero · Udinese · 62′ · 0.07 xG · on targetMatteo Gabbia · Milan · 79′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedOlivier Giroud · Milan · 83′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Thauvin · Udinese · 62′ · 0.09 xG · goalKingsley Ehizibue · Udinese · 74′ · 0.09 xG · on targetLazar Samardžić · Udinese · 42′ · 0.10 xG · goalRuben Loftus-Cheek · Milan · 31′ · 0.13 xG · goalOlivier Giroud · Milan · 16′ · 0.30 xG · on targetOlivier Giroud · Milan · 18′ · 0.40 xG · on targetNoah Okafor · Milan · 90′ · 0.42 xG · goalLuka Jović · Milan · 83′ · 0.94 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Udinese: 11 shots, 6 on target, 0.55 xG. Milan: 15 shots, 7 on target, 2.69 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′Lazar Samardžić · Udinese · 42′Florian Thauvin · Udinese · 62′Ruben Loftus-Cheek · Milan · 31′Luka Jović · Milan · 83′Noah Okafor · Milan · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Udinese 0.55 xG · Milan 2.69 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Udinese
2Draws
1Milan
Milan — Udinese · Serie A0–1
Udinese — Milan · Serie A3–1
Milan — Udinese · Serie A4–2
Milan — Udinese · Serie A1–1
Udinese — Milan · Serie A1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Udinese favored in 1 of 11 directional metrics · Milan in 9 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Udinese21 matchesMilan21 matches
1.1 goals/matchGoals scored21/21▲ 1.95 goals/match
1.67 goals/matchGoals allowed21/21▲ 1.1 goals/match
1.15 xG/matchExpected goals21/21▲ 1.58 xG/match
12.2 shots/matchShots21/21▲ 13.5 shots/match
4.19 shots/matchShots on target21/21▲ 5.1 shots/match
39.5%Possession21/21● 56.4%
4.48 corners/matchCorners21/21● 4.52 corners/match
13 fouls/matchFouls21/2111.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 21home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 20 Jan 2024, 23:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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