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Serie A · Regular Season - 27 · 2027-03-07 17:30 UTC

MilanTeam strength 1750 · projected league finish #7
MOST LIKELY RESULT
Milan
single most likely score: 11 (11.7%)
CagliariTeam strength 1594.3 · projected league finish #17
Milan wins 60.0%Draw — neither team wins 24.5%Cagliari wins 15.5%Average simulated goals 1.900.88

These three percentages add to 100%. They show what may happen, not what will happen.

Why does Milan have the highest number? Milan currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Milan playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 1.90for Milan and 0.88 for Cagliari. That makes Milan the highest of the three result estimates at 60.0%. For the full league season, Milan is projected to earn about 62points and Cagliari about 42. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.

Model reading — citable summary

The Open Model gives Milan a 60.0% chance of beating Cagliari at home in the Serie A on 2027-03-07, with 24.5% for the draw and 15.5% for an away win. The single most likely score is 11 (11.7%), with average simulated goals of 1.900.88; the chance of both teams scoring is 51.1% and of three or more total goals 52.6%. Estimates come from an Elo → Dixon-Coles → Monte Carlo model, walk-forward backtested on 913 internationals (ranked probability score 0.175 vs 0.241 for random guessing) with a public prediction record.

Source: The Open Model (theopenmodel.com) · probabilities as of the latest daily build · data reusable under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.

Possible final scores
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07.54.12.40.70.20.0
110.411.74.61.30.30.1
211.29.94.31.30.30.1
37.16.22.70.80.20.0
43.43.01.30.40.10.0
5+1.81.60.70.20.00.0

Home-team goals run down the left; away-team goals run across the top. Each cell is that score's estimated chance.

Most likely scores
11 11.7%20 11.2%10 10.4%21 9.9%00 7.5%30 7.1%
Other match possibilities
Both teams to score51.1%
2 or more total goals77.9%
3 or more total goals52.6%
4 or more total goals30.4%
Milan avoids defeat84.5%
Cagliari avoids defeat40.0%
Milan allows no goals41.5%
Cagliari allows no goals14.9%
Season outlook
ClubExpected pointsChampionTop fourRelegation
Milan622.3%32.1%0.1%
Cagliari420.2%28.6%

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