Serie A Regular Season - 10

AC Milan 1 - 0 FT AS Roma

Stadio Giuseppe Meazza

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Futmetrix Verdict
47
FT
Sun, Nov 2
Italiano
AC Milan
1-0
AS Roma
⚡ Intensity 28
⚖️ Balance 20
🏆 Stakes 100
🎲 Upset 0
Maignan's heroics secure crucial Milan win

Maignan's Masterclass Denies Roma in San Siro Thriller

Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 47/100. A classic defensive stand powered by individual brilliance keeps Milan's title hopes alive while Roma's possession dominance yields no reward.

The Breakthrough at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza

The lights of Stadio Giuseppe Meazza set the stage for a high-stakes encounter between two giants of the division. Right from the opening phase, the match bypassed any tactical caution as a barrage of 37 shots turned the pitch into a shooting gallery. While AS Roma controlled possession with a commanding 63%, they struggled to convert their territorial dominance into a tangible advantage. The deadlock was finally broken in the 39th minute when R. Leao delivered a pin-point assist for S. Pavlovic, who powered home the opening goal. An Intensity rating of 4.7 reflects the relentless tempo, as AC Milan leaned on their counter-attacking efficiency to punish the visitors' high defensive line.

The Pivot: Maignan's Wall and Svilar's Resilience

The second half evolved into a supreme exhibition of goalkeeping. A Balance score of 2.8 captures the fine margin that separated the sides, as the lead threatened to change hands multiple times. Mike Maignan produced a save-of-the-season contender by denying Roma from the penalty spot, one of 7 crucial saves that kept the clean sheet intact. Not to be outdone, Mile Svilar was equally impressive for the visitors, making 6 saves to prevent Milan from doubling their lead on the break. The set-piece pressure was immense, with 15 corners shared between the teams, creating a constant sense of impending drama in both penalty areas as Roma pushed forward with increasing desperation.

Resolution: A Definitive Title Race Statement

As the clock ticked down, the match reached its emotional peak. With Stakes maximized at 10.0, this was far more than a simple league fixture; it was a quintessential six-pointer in the heart of the title race. Roma's 20 shot attempts ultimately counted for nothing against a Milan side that demonstrated elite defensive resilience. The victory propels the Rossoneri further into the Scudetto conversation, leaving Roma to reflect on a performance where they dominated the ball but lacked the clinical edge required at the highest level. This result reinforces Milan's status as a defensive powerhouse, while highlighting the Upset Factor of 0.0, as the home side utilized their tactical discipline to navigate a storm that would have broken lesser teams.

Key Questions

What does this mean for AC Milan's season?

This win cements Milan's position in the top three, proving they have the defensive grit and elite goalkeeping to sustain a serious title challenge.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Match Statistics

Possession
37%
63%
AC Milan 37%
AS Roma 63%
Shots
17
20
AC Milan 17
AS Roma 20
Shots on Target
8
6
AC Milan 8
AS Roma 6
Expected Goals (xG)
3.32
1.95
AC Milan 3.32
AS Roma 1.95
Passes
313
523
AC Milan 313
AS Roma 523
Pass Accuracy
83%
90%
AC Milan 83%
AS Roma 90%
Corners
7
8
AC Milan 7
AS Roma 8
Fouls
12
13
AC Milan 12
AS Roma 13
Yellow Cards
1
5
AC Milan 1
AS Roma 5
Red Cards
0
0
AC Milan 0
AS Roma 0

Match Events

Neil El Aynaoui 🟨 34'
39' S. Pavlovic (R. Leao)
HT
M. Soule L. Bailey 🔄 51'
N. El Aynaoui L. Pellegrini 🔄 52'
Wesley 🟨 74'
Zeki Çelik 🟨 75'
Z. Celik A. Dovbyk 🔄 77'
78' 🟨 Youssouf Fofana
Mario Hermoso 🟨 83'
84' 🔄 C. Nkunku R. Loftus-Cheek
M. Hermoso K. Tsimikas 🔄 84'
P. Dybala T. Baldanzi 🔄 84'
88' 🔄 A. Saelemaekers Z. Athekame
90'+4 🔄 R. Leao F. Tomori
Gianluca Mancini 🟨 90'+5
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

AC Milan

Goalkeepers
M. Maignan
PENALTY HERO
PENALTY HERO
1
Pens Saved
1
Pens Saved
7
Saves
8.3
Rating
Defenders
K. De Winter
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Gabbia
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
S. Pavlovic
SNIPER
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Midfielders
A. Saelemaekers
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Y. Fofana
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
4
Fouls
5.9
Rating
L. Modric
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Ricci
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
D. Bartesaghi
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
C. Nkunku
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
6
Late Mins
6
Late Mins
84
Total Mins
84
Entry
R. Leao
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
P. Terracciano
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
M. Pittarella
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
P. Estupinan
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Tomori
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Z. Athekame
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Odogu
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Loftus-Cheek
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Jashari
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Castiello
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

AS Roma

Goalkeepers
M. Svilar
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
G. Mancini
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
57%
Duel Win %
E. Ndicka
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
11
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
M. Hermoso
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
Z. Celik
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
M. Kone
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Cristante
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
54%
Pass Acc
N. El Aynaoui
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Wesley Franca
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
33%
Pass Acc
Forwards
M. Soule
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
51
Total Mins
51
Entry
P. Dybala
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
BENCH
D. S. Vasquez Llach
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
P. Gollini
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
D. Rensch
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
K. Tsimikas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Ziolkowski
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Ghilardi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Pellegrini
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
39
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Pisilli
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Baldanzi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Dovbyk
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Bailey
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
39
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. El Shaarawy
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
02/11/2025 AC Milan 1 - 0 AS Roma Serie A Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
18/05/2025 AS Roma 3 - 1 AC Milan Serie A Stadio Olimpico
05/02/2025 AC Milan 3 - 1 AS Roma Coppa Italia Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
29/12/2024 AC Milan 1 - 1 AS Roma Serie A Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
31/05/2024 AS Roma 5 - 2 AC Milan Friendlies Clubs Optus Stadium
18/04/2024 AS Roma 2 - 1 AC Milan UEFA Europa League Stadio Olimpico
02/11/2025
Serie A Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
18/05/2025
Serie A Stadio Olimpico
05/02/2025
Coppa Italia Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
29/12/2024
Serie A Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
31/05/2024
Friendlies Clubs Optus Stadium
18/04/2024
UEFA Europa League Stadio Olimpico
AC Milan Win
AS Roma Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Napoli 10 22 16 8 +8 DNapoli 0 - 0 Como (01-11-2025)WLecce 0 - 1 Napoli (28-10-2025)WNapoli 3 - 1 Inter (25-10-2025)LTorino 1 - 0 Napoli (18-10-2025)WNapoli 2 - 1 Genoa (05-10-2025)
2 Inter 10 21 24 12 +12 WVerona 1 - 2 Inter (02-11-2025)WInter 3 - 0 Fiorentina (29-10-2025)LNapoli 3 - 1 Inter (25-10-2025)WAS Roma 0 - 1 Inter (18-10-2025)WInter 4 - 1 Cremonese (04-10-2025)
3 AC Milan 10 21 15 7 +8 WAC Milan 1 - 0 AS Roma (02-11-2025)DAtalanta 1 - 1 AC Milan (28-10-2025)DAC Milan 2 - 2 Pisa (24-10-2025)WAC Milan 2 - 1 Fiorentina (19-10-2025)DJuventus 0 - 0 AC Milan (05-10-2025)
4 AS Roma 10 21 10 5 +5 LAC Milan 1 - 0 AS Roma (02-11-2025)WAS Roma 2 - 1 Parma (29-10-2025)WSassuolo 0 - 1 AS Roma (26-10-2025)LAS Roma 0 - 1 Inter (18-10-2025)WFiorentina 1 - 2 AS Roma (05-10-2025)
5 Bologna 10 18 16 8 +8 WParma 1 - 3 Bologna (02-11-2025)DBologna 0 - 0 Torino (29-10-2025)DFiorentina 2 - 2 Bologna (26-10-2025)WCagliari 0 - 2 Bologna (19-10-2025)WBologna 4 - 0 Pisa (05-10-2025)
6 Juventus 10 18 14 10 +4 WCremonese 1 - 2 Juventus (01-11-2025)WJuventus 3 - 1 Udinese (29-10-2025)LLazio 1 - 0 Juventus (26-10-2025)LComo 2 - 0 Juventus (19-10-2025)DJuventus 0 - 0 AC Milan (05-10-2025)
7 Como 10 17 12 6 +6 DNapoli 0 - 0 Como (01-11-2025)WComo 3 - 1 Verona (29-10-2025)DParma 0 - 0 Como (25-10-2025)WComo 2 - 0 Juventus (19-10-2025)DAtalanta 1 - 1 Como (04-10-2025)
8 Lazio 10 15 13 7 +6 WLazio 2 - 0 Cagliari (03-11-2025)DPisa 0 - 0 Lazio (30-10-2025)WLazio 1 - 0 Juventus (26-10-2025)DAtalanta 0 - 0 Lazio (19-10-2025)DLazio 3 - 3 Torino (04-10-2025)
9 Udinese 10 15 12 15 -3 WUdinese 1 - 0 Atalanta (01-11-2025)LJuventus 3 - 1 Udinese (29-10-2025)WUdinese 3 - 2 Lecce (25-10-2025)DCremonese 1 - 1 Udinese (20-10-2025)DUdinese 1 - 1 Cagliari (05-10-2025)
10 Cremonese 10 14 12 12 0 LCremonese 1 - 2 Juventus (01-11-2025)WGenoa 0 - 2 Cremonese (29-10-2025)DCremonese 1 - 1 Atalanta (25-10-2025)DCremonese 1 - 1 Udinese (20-10-2025)LInter 4 - 1 Cremonese (04-10-2025)
11 Atalanta 10 13 13 8 +5 LUdinese 1 - 0 Atalanta (01-11-2025)DAtalanta 1 - 1 AC Milan (28-10-2025)DCremonese 1 - 1 Atalanta (25-10-2025)DAtalanta 0 - 0 Lazio (19-10-2025)DAtalanta 1 - 1 Como (04-10-2025)
12 Sassuolo 10 13 11 12 -1 LSassuolo 1 - 2 Genoa (03-11-2025)WCagliari 1 - 2 Sassuolo (30-10-2025)LSassuolo 0 - 1 AS Roma (26-10-2025)DLecce 0 - 0 Sassuolo (18-10-2025)WVerona 0 - 1 Sassuolo (03-10-2025)
13 Torino 10 13 10 16 -6 DTorino 2 - 2 Pisa (02-11-2025)DBologna 0 - 0 Torino (29-10-2025)WTorino 2 - 1 Genoa (26-10-2025)WTorino 1 - 0 Napoli (18-10-2025)DLazio 3 - 3 Torino (04-10-2025)
14 Cagliari 10 9 9 14 -5 LLazio 2 - 0 Cagliari (03-11-2025)LCagliari 1 - 2 Sassuolo (30-10-2025)DVerona 2 - 2 Cagliari (26-10-2025)LCagliari 0 - 2 Bologna (19-10-2025)DUdinese 1 - 1 Cagliari (05-10-2025)
15 Lecce 10 9 8 14 -6 WFiorentina 0 - 1 Lecce (02-11-2025)LLecce 0 - 1 Napoli (28-10-2025)LUdinese 3 - 2 Lecce (25-10-2025)DLecce 0 - 0 Sassuolo (18-10-2025)WParma 0 - 1 Lecce (04-10-2025)
16 Parma 10 7 5 12 -7 LParma 1 - 3 Bologna (02-11-2025)LAS Roma 2 - 1 Parma (29-10-2025)DParma 0 - 0 Como (25-10-2025)DGenoa 0 - 0 Parma (19-10-2025)LParma 0 - 1 Lecce (04-10-2025)
17 Pisa 10 6 7 14 -7 DTorino 2 - 2 Pisa (02-11-2025)DPisa 0 - 0 Lazio (30-10-2025)DAC Milan 2 - 2 Pisa (24-10-2025)DPisa 0 - 0 Verona (18-10-2025)LBologna 4 - 0 Pisa (05-10-2025)
18 Genoa 10 6 6 14 -8 WSassuolo 1 - 2 Genoa (03-11-2025)LGenoa 0 - 2 Cremonese (29-10-2025)LTorino 2 - 1 Genoa (26-10-2025)DGenoa 0 - 0 Parma (19-10-2025)LNapoli 2 - 1 Genoa (05-10-2025)
19 Verona 10 5 6 16 -10 LVerona 1 - 2 Inter (02-11-2025)LComo 3 - 1 Verona (29-10-2025)DVerona 2 - 2 Cagliari (26-10-2025)DPisa 0 - 0 Verona (18-10-2025)LVerona 0 - 1 Sassuolo (03-10-2025)
20 Fiorentina 10 4 7 16 -9 LFiorentina 0 - 1 Lecce (02-11-2025)LInter 3 - 0 Fiorentina (29-10-2025)DFiorentina 2 - 2 Bologna (26-10-2025)LAC Milan 2 - 1 Fiorentina (19-10-2025)LFiorentina 1 - 2 AS Roma (05-10-2025)