Lazio vs AC Milan — Serie A result and pre-match forecast, Saturday, 12 September 2026

Serie A·Saturday, 12 September 2026

2 – 2

Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 7.6 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Lazio

25%

Draw

30%

result

AC Milan

45%

top pick

Final score

2–2

Top pick missed

Metis gave the draw 30.1% before kick-off, and its most likely result was an AC Milan win. Expected goals 1.04–1.46 against 2–2 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals45%4 scored
Both teams score51%yes
Lazio clean sheet23%no
AC Milan clean sheet35%no
Lazio score 2+28%yes
AC Milan score 2+43%yes

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.1329
1X2 Brier score0.7548
Probability on the result30.1%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (14.3%), 0–1 (10.9%), 0–0 (9.7%). It finished 2–2.

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Lazio

24 AugAvs Bologna1–0W
30 AugHvs Genoa1–0W
7 SeptAvs Udinese2–1W
12 SeptHvs AC Milan2–2D
19 SeptAvs Venezia2–0W

AC Milan

23 AugAvs Torino2–1W
28 AugHvs Venezia2–0W
6 SeptAvs Juventus1–1D
12 SeptAvs Lazio2–2D
20 SeptHvs Lecce3–0W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatLazio
(Home · 5 matches)
AC Milan
(Away · 5 matches)
BTTS rate80.0%80.0%
Over 2.5 rate80.0%40.0%
Clean sheet20.0%20.0%
Avg goals3.002.60

Home stats use Lazio's home record; away stats use AC Milan's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.