FT · ITALY: Serie A · Friday, 28 August 2026

AC Milan 2–0 VeneziaMatch recap & how our call landed · Friday, 28 August 2026

AC Milan
2–0
AC Milan win
Venezia

Our call before kickoff

Our call landed

Before kickoff our call was AC Milan or draw at 79%. Bawler had AC Milan at 54%, the draw at 25% and Venezia at 21%. The match finished 2–0.

Pre-match probability vs result

AC Milan win
54%
Result
Draw
25%
Venezia win
21%

Goals we expected vs goals scored

Our forecast
1.8 – 1.0
Total 2.8
Actual
2 – 0
Total 2 (−0.8 against our forecast)
Chances created (xG)
2.1 – 0.8
From the match itself

The match produced 0.8 fewer goals than we forecast. That can be wasteful finishing, strong goalkeeping or chances we over-rated.

Every graded pick · and how it landed

Graded pick · high confidence
AC Milan or draw
Pre-match: 79%
Landed
Outside shot
Over 3.5 goals
Pre-match: 30%
Missed

Each pick's figure is the one published with it before kickoff. It comes from a separate calculation, so a pick on the result can show a different number from the win/draw/win split above.

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