Serie A 2025-2026: Parma vs Milan Prediction

Parma

Home Team
6%
VS

Milan

Away Team
88%
Draw: 6%
Over 2.5: 42%
Under 2.5: 58%
Goal: 52%
No Goal: 48%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Napoli 10 7 1 2 16 8 8 22
2 Inter 10 7 0 3 24 12 12 21
3 Milan 10 6 3 1 15 7 8 21
4 Roma 10 7 0 3 10 5 5 21
5 Bologna 10 5 3 2 16 8 8 18
6 Juventus 10 5 3 2 14 10 4 18
7 Como 10 4 5 1 12 6 6 17
8 Lazio 10 4 3 3 13 7 6 15
9 Udinese 10 4 3 3 12 15 -3 15
10 Cremonese 10 3 5 2 12 12 0 14
11 Atalanta 10 2 7 1 13 8 5 13
12 Sassuolo 10 4 1 5 11 12 -1 13
13 Torino 10 3 4 3 10 16 -6 13
14 Cagliari 10 2 3 5 9 14 -5 9
15 Lecce 10 2 3 5 8 14 -6 9
16 Parma 10 1 4 5 5 12 -7 7
17 Pisa 10 0 6 4 7 14 -7 6
18 Genoa 10 1 3 6 6 14 -8 6
19 Verona 10 0 5 5 6 16 -10 5
20 Fiorentina 10 0 4 6 7 16 -9 4

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Parma

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.09
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.28
# Clean Sheets: 2

Milan

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.50
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 0.66
# Clean Sheets: 2

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Parma and Milan heavily favors the visitors, with an overwhelming 88% probability of Milan securing a victory. In contrast, Parma's chances of an upset are slim at just 6%. The match is predicted to have less than 2.5 goals, which aligns with Milan's strong defensive record. Currently, Milan sits in 3rd place in Serie A, while Parma is struggling near the bottom in 16th position.

Match Analysis

Parma's recent performances have been less than stellar, having suffered losses against Bologna and Roma, and managing only a goalless draw against Como. Their offensive struggles are evident, with an average of just 0.8 goals scored per game in their last five outings. Defensively, they aren't faring much better, conceding an average of 1.2 goals per game. Their expected goals (xG) metrics suggest they are creating slightly more opportunities than their actual goal tally indicates, but their defense remains porous. Milan, on the other hand, has been in solid form, with a crucial victory over Roma and draws against Atalanta and Pisa. They have been robust defensively, conceding only 0.25 goals per game on average over their last five matches. This defensive solidity, reflected in their two clean sheets, is supported by their xG metrics, which suggest they are both creating and denying opportunities efficiently. Milan's ability to maintain a tight defense while scoring crucial goals positions them well for this encounter.

Final Prediction

Milan's strong defensive record and consistent form make them the clear favorites to win this match. Their ability to control games defensively and capitalize on scoring opportunities gives them a significant edge over Parma. A key factor to watch will be Milan's defensive organization, which has been pivotal in their recent success and will likely pose significant challenges for Parma's attack.