AC Milan vs. Sassuolo: Serie A Game Preview

 
AC Milan looks to get back on track when they host Sassuolo on Sunday. AC Milan is coming off a 4-3 road loss against Fiorentina last Saturday while Sassuolo had a 2-2 home draw against Cagliari last Sunday. AC Milan is in second place in the Serie A standings with 32 points in 13 games while Sassuolo is in 12th place with 15 points in 13 games. The players to watch in this game are Rafael Leão and Olivier Giroud, who lead AC Milan with four goals each. Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this contest.

DafaNews Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• AC Milan: 1.63
• Sassuolo: 5.00
• Draw: 4.20

Spread
• AC Milan: -1: 2.03
Sassuolo: +1: 1.87

Total
• Over 3: 1.96
• Under 3: 1.92

Key Points to Consider

Last 5: AC Milan, coming off a 4-3 road loss against Fiorentina last Saturday, have 3 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw in their last 5 Serie A games. Sassuolo, coming off a 2-2 home draw against Cagliari last Sunday, have 2 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw in their last 5 Serie A games.

Momentum: Sassuolo has been on a downward trend — with 0 wins in their last three Serie A games.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Serie A action on April 21 and Sassuolo won 2-1.

Projected Leaders

For AC Milan, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has a 60.32 percent chance to score. He averages 2.54 shots overall per sim, 1.64 shots on goal per and 0.92 goals per sim.

For Sassuolo, Domenico Berardi has a 38.48 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.61 shots overall per sim, 1.07 shots on goal per and 0.48 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

AC Milan Moneyline.

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on AC Milan in this one. Average score in simulations is AC Milan 2.63 to Sassuolo 1.3.