This Serie A match sees Cagliari hosting AC Milan. The data heavily favors AC Milan, reflecting their superior league position and recent form. AC Milan sits comfortably in second place, exhibiting a strong record of wins and few losses, contrasting sharply with Cagliari's mid-table position marked by more losses than wins. Analyzing the recent form further solidifies this prediction. AC Milan's recent matches, while including a loss in the Italian Super Cup and a draw, mostly feature wins, showcasing their offensive capabilities and defensive solidity. In contrast, Cagliari's recent form is inconsistent, with a mix of wins, draws, and losses, including defeats against teams in similar positions. Cagliari's home form, though not terrible, has been less impressive than AC Milan's away form. The match odds corroborate the predicted outcome. The odds strongly favor an AC Milan victory, with the odds for a home win significantly higher than the away win. The Asian Handicap also suggests a likely win for AC Milan, reflecting the perceived disparity in team strength. Considering the over/under goals, the prediction leans towards under 2.5 goals. While AC Milan's attack is potent, Cagliari's defensive approach, especially at home, could lead to a lower-scoring game. With AC Milan's strong defense and Cagliari's inconsistent scoring, the likelihood of an 'under' outcome is increased. Therefore, based on the statistical data and odds, the prediction is an AC Milan win with the total goals being under 2.5.