Overview
- AC Milan lost 4-2 at San Siro to Bologna on Wednesday with Samuel Mbangula scoring a hat‑trick, a result Ruben Amorim blamed on a visible lack of energy and the squad running out of steam.
- Juventus fell 2-0 at Genoa after two early counters, a defeat that left Luciano Spalletti apologising to fans and pointing to a loss of duels and fighting intensity while a long injury list limited his options.
- Coverage highlights clear tactical and execution failures in both games, including costly individual errors such as Pierre Kalulu’s failed clearance and missed chance for Juventus and defensive lapses that invited Bologna’s comeback at Milan.
- The results have immediate consequences: Milan sit fifth on the table and face the derby with added pressure to recruit in January, while Juventus drop into mid‑table and confront tactical scrutiny ahead of a home match with Napoli.
- Analysts and club voices link the defeats to fixture congestion, injuries and thin depth, warning that short‑term fitness and selection fixes must be paired with targeted January signings and possible managerial pressure if form does not improve.