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Bournemouth
Europa League
19:00
UTC, Thursday 22 October 2026
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Milan

Bournemouth vs Milan: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

AFC Bournemouth host AC Milan at Vitality Stadium on Thursday 22 October 2026, kick-off 19:00 UTC, in the Europa League (round 3). Prediction markets make Bournemouth the favourite at 48%, with the draw at 25% (Polymarket). Bournemouth have had 4 days of rest since playing Sunderland (Premier League); Milan have had 4 after facing Atalanta and travel about 1,000 km. Bournemouth are without 4 players (Julián Araujo, Veljko Milosavljević, Alex Scott and others); Milan are missing 5 (Filippo Terracciano, Gonçalo Ramos, Samuel Chukwueze and others). Vasilis Fotias is the referee, averaging 5.0 yellow cards a game against a league average of 5.2. The forecast at kick-off is 14°C with rain and windy.

Win chances

Bournemouth 48%Draw 25%Milan 27%

From Polymarket prediction market prices. For information only: Ninety has no betting links. How win chances work.

Predicted line-ups

Predicted elevens. Official team sheets usually arrive about an hour before kick-off. About predicted line-ups.

Bournemouth 4-2-3-1

Coach: Marco Rose

  1. 1 Djordje Petrović GK
  2. 15 Adam Smith DEF
  3. 5 James Hill DEF
  4. 14 António Silva DEF
  5. 3 Adrien Truffert DEF
  6. 12 Tyler Adams MID
  7. 10 Ryan Christie MID
  8. 37 Rayan FWD
  9. 4 Lewis Cook MID
  10. 16 Marcus Tavernier FWD
  11. 9 Evanilson FWD

Bench

  • 20 Michele Di Gregorio GK
  • 18 Bafodé Diakité DEF
  • 24 Juanlu Sánchez DEF
  • 6 Julio Soler DEF
  • 11 Ben Gannon-Doak MID
  • 19 Justin Kluivert MID
  • 30 Álvaro Rodriguez FWD
  • 21 Amine Adli FWD
  • 7 David Brooks FWD

Milan 3-4-2-1

Coach: Ruben Amorim

  1. 16 Mike Maignan GK
  2. 34 Mario Gila DEF
  3. 5 Koni De Winter DEF
  4. 31 Strahinja Pavlović DEF
  5. 21 Samuel Chukwueze MID
  6. 80 Yunus Musah MID
  7. 14 Luka Modrić MID
  8. 22 Diego Moreira FWD
  9. 12 Adrien Rabiot MID
  10. 11 Christian Pulisic FWD
  11. 9 Gonçalo Ramos FWD

Bench

  • 41 Leo Paul Bouyer GK
  • 96 Lorenzo Torriani GK
  • 23 Fikayo Tomori DEF
  • 42 Filippo Terracciano DEF
  • 13 Sankhoun Diawara DEF
  • 35 Valeri Vladimirov DEF
  • 70 Alphadjo Cissè MID
  • 30 Ardon Jashari MID
  • 28 Christian Comotto MID
  • 33 Davide Bartesaghi MID
  • 2 Pervis Estupinán MID
  • 8 Ruben Loftus-Cheek MID
  • 73 Francesco Camarda FWD
  • 20 Omari Hutchinson FWD

Injuries and suspensions

Bournemouth

  • Julián Araujo injury, back Late November 2026
  • Veljko Milosavljević injury, back Doubtful
  • Alex Scott injury, back Early November 2026
  • Junior Kroupi injury, back Back in training

Milan

  • Filippo Terracciano suspension, back Late October 2026
  • Gonçalo Ramos injury, back Doubtful
  • Samuel Chukwueze injury, back Doubtful
  • Matteo Gabbia injury, back Early January 2027
  • Alexis Saelemaekers injury, back Mid January 2027