AC Milan v Roma

Start date: Sun May 24, 2009
League: Serie A
Sport: Soccer

AC Milan 2-3 Roma

Ambrosini 74
Ambrosini 80

Riise 36
Menez 80
Totti 84

Game summary

The game was played in Serie A on Sunday May 24.
AS Roma took the lead when Riise scored the first goal after 36 minutes.
Ambrosini was shown a yellow card after 51 minutes.
Motta was shown a yellow card after 53 minutes.
Artur was shown a yellow card after 67 minutes.
Taddei was shown a yellow card after 72 minutes.
Ambrosini scored an equalizer 74 minutes into the game.
Menez scored a goal for AS Roma, making it 1-2, in the 80th minute.
Ambrosini scored an equalizer 80 minutes into the game.
Totti scored a goal for AS Roma, making it 2-3, in the 84th minute.
Ambrosini was shown a yellow card after 88 minutes.
The game ended in a 2-3 victory for the away team AS Roma.

Team comparison

Average goals and home team advantage

The graphs and numbers here are based on the last 40 played games for AC Milan (18 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses) and the last 40 games for AS Roma (18 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses).

During that period, the average number of goals scored per game was 1.9 for AC Milan and 1.8 for AS Roma. The average for all teams combined within the Serie A was 1.31 goals scored per game. This means that AC Milan is better than its peers and Roma is better than its peers when it comes to scoring goals.

The home team, AC Milan, is quite weak as a home team, winning just 45% of their home games. The away team, Roma, usually wins a whopping 35% of its away games which is particularly good compared to the rest of the league.