The match at San Siro between AC Milan and Bologna was a tactical battle dominated by AC Milan’s efficient play, though neither team showed significant attacking prowess. AC Milan’s only goal came from Luka Modric, who capitalized on an assist from Alexis Saelemaekers in the second half. Saelemaekers' role was crucial not only for the assist but also in maintaining pressure on Bologna's defense, reflected in Milan's superior stats for shots on target.

Despite having 11 shots off target, AC Milan maintained the upper hand with 3 shots on target compared to Bologna's complete lack in this category. Bologna’s inability to challenge Milan’s goalkeeper highlighted their struggles to convert possession into meaningful attempts. Milan's ball control and offensive strategy were supported by 7 corner kicks, allowing them to sustain pressure in Bologna’s half, unlike Bologna with only 4 corners.

Discipline was a concern for both sides, with AC Milan committing 17 fouls and receiving 3 yellow cards in the first half, suggesting an aggressive approach to retain possession. Bologna mirrored this aggression but was slightly more disciplined with 16 fouls and 2 yellow cards. Despite this, both teams managed to avoid red cards, balancing assertiveness with caution. Ensuring discipline without conceding dangerous set pieces was essential for Milan's narrow victory, revealing their ability to restrain Bologna efficiently.

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