AC Milan vs FC Porto, 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
· UEFA Champions LeaguePorto earn draw at AC Milan to leave Serie A club on brink of UCL exit
AC Milan earned their first Champions League point of the season with a 1-1 draw against Porto at San Siro on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, FC Porto. Marko Grujic tries a through ball, but Evanilson is caught offside.
- 2': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Sérgio Oliveira.
- 4': Foul by Theo Hernández (AC Milan).
- 4': Pepe (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Goal! AC Milan 0, FC Porto 1. Luis Díaz (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marko Grujic.
- 7': Foul by Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto).
- 7': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt missed. Otávio (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
- 11': Davide Calabria (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Luis Díaz (FC Porto).
- 13': Foul by Pepe (FC Porto).
- 13': Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 16': Foul by Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan).
- 16': Otávio (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Attempt saved. Marko Grujic (FC Porto) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sérgio Oliveira with a cross.
- 17': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Ciprian Tatarusanu.
- 17': Hand ball by Pepe (FC Porto).
- 21': Foul by Brahim Díaz (AC Milan).
- 21': Marko Grujic (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Alessio Romagnoli.
- 25': Attempt saved. Marko Grujic (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sérgio Oliveira with a cross.
- 25': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Ciprian Tatarusanu.
- 26': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Marko Grujic.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Mehdi Taremi (FC Porto) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
- 32': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Alessio Romagnoli.
- 32': Attempt saved. Marko Grujic (FC Porto) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pepe with a headed pass.
- 33': Attempt saved. Marko Grujic (FC Porto) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Evanilson.
- 33': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Theo Hernández.
- 33': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Diogo Costa.
- 34': Diogo Costa (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Olivier Giroud (AC Milan).
- 39': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Marko Grujic (FC Porto).
- 41': Offside, AC Milan. Davide Calabria tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Otávio (FC Porto).
- 42': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Evanilson (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Theo Hernández (AC Milan).
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rafael Leão with a cross following a fast break.
- 45'+3': Hand ball by Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto).
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, AC Milan 0, FC Porto 1.
- 45': Second Half begins AC Milan 0, FC Porto 1.
- 45': Substitution, AC Milan. Pierre Kalulu replaces Davide Calabria because of an injury.
- 46': Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Evanilson (FC Porto).
- 47': Foul by Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto).
- 47': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Marko Grujic (FC Porto).
- 49': Foul by Marko Grujic (FC Porto).
- 49': Sandro Tonali (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Marko Grujic (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Pepe.
- 52': Offside, AC Milan. Alexis Saelemaekers tries a through ball, but Rafael Leão is caught offside.
- 55': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
- 55': Mehdi Taremi (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Evanilson (FC Porto) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Pepe with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 56': Foul by Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan).
- 56': Marko Grujic (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Offside, AC Milan. Rafael Leão tries a through ball, but Theo Hernández is caught offside.
- 59': Foul by Sérgio Oliveira (FC Porto).
- 59': Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 61': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 61': Attempt missed. Pierre Kalulu (AC Milan) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 61': Own Goal by Chancel Mbemba, FC Porto. AC Milan 1, FC Porto 1.
- 62': Evanilson (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
- 63': Corner, FC Porto. Conceded by Theo Hernández.
- 63': Offside, AC Milan. Pierre Kalulu tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
- 64': Foul by Chancel Mbemba (FC Porto).
- 64': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Chancel Mbemba (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Attempt missed. Sandro Tonali (AC Milan) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
- 66': Offside, AC Milan. Fikayo Tomori tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
- 68': Foul by Marko Grujic (FC Porto).
- 68': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Substitution, AC Milan. Rade Krunic replaces Brahim Díaz.
- 68': Substitution, AC Milan. Franck Kessié replaces Sandro Tonali.
- 69': Evanilson (FC Porto) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Franck Kessié (AC Milan).
- 70': Substitution, FC Porto. Vitinha replaces Sérgio Oliveira.
- 71': Attempt missed. Mehdi Taremi (FC Porto) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
- 73': Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Luis Díaz (FC Porto).
- 73': Foul by Vitinha (FC Porto).
- 73': Rade Krunic (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Vitinha (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Attempt missed. Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 76': Hand ball by Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto).
- 76': Substitution, AC Milan. Zlatan Ibrahimovic replaces Olivier Giroud.
- 78': Offside, AC Milan. Ismaël Bennacer tries a through ball, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic is caught offside.
- 79': Substitution, FC Porto. Francisco Conceição replaces Evanilson.
- 79': Substitution, FC Porto. Bruno Costa replaces Luis Díaz.
- 81': Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Otávio (FC Porto).
- 83': Offside, AC Milan. Rade Krunic tries a through ball, but Theo Hernández is caught offside.
- 85': Substitution, AC Milan. Daniel Maldini replaces Rafael Leão.
- 85': Substitution, FC Porto. Toni Martínez replaces Otávio.
- 86': Substitution, FC Porto. Pepê Aquino replaces Mehdi Taremi.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Francisco Conceição (FC Porto) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Zaidu Sanusi.
- 89': Foul by Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan).
- 89': Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Francisco Conceição (FC Porto).
- 90'+2': Franck Kessié (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Francisco Conceição (FC Porto) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Franck Kessié (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Theo Hernández with a cross.
- 90'+3': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Chancel Mbemba.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, AC Milan 1, FC Porto 1.
- 0': Match ends, AC Milan 1, FC Porto 1.
Statistics
 POR |
MIL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 7 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 47.9 | Possession | 52.1 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 289 | Accurate Passes | 312 |
| 382 | Passes | 407 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 14 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 40 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 19 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 24 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 39,675
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 39,675
Line-Ups
AC Milan (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ciprian Tatarusanu (GK) |
| 13 | Alessio Romagnoli |
| 23 | Fikayo Tomori  |
| 19 | Theo Hernández |
| 2 | Davide Calabria |
| 10 | Brahim Díaz |
| 4 | Ismaël Bennacer |
| 8 | Sandro Tonali |
| 9 | Olivier Giroud |
| 17 | Rafael Leão |
| 56 | Alexis Saelemaekers |
FC Porto (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 99 | Diogo Costa (GK) |
| 19 | Chancel Mbemba |
| 3 | Pepe |
| 12 | Zaidu Sanusi |
| 23 | João Mário |
| 27 | Sérgio Oliveira |
| 16 | Marko Grujic |
| 7 | Luis Díaz |
| 25 | Otávio |
| 30 | Evanilson |
| 9 | Mehdi Taremi |
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