Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, February 26, 2017
AC Milan LLWDW 1
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Sassuolo WLWLW 0
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Mapei Stadium · 18,842 att.

Match Report

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Carlos Bacca penalty seals points for Milan at Sassuolo

Carlos Bacca scored the only goal of the match in the 22nd minute from the penalty spot.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
22
3
Yellow Cards
6
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
8
Corner Kicks
14
4
Saves
5
48.8
Possession
51.2
13
SHOTS
12
6
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
302
Accurate Passes
291
381
Passes
380
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
16
Crosses
34
0.3
Cross %
0.1
68
Long Balls
50
33
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
4
10
Effective Tackles
6
20
Tackles
11
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
36
Effective Clearances
14
36
Clearances
14

Head to Head

MIL leads series 3-2

Lineups

SAS · 4-3-3

  1. 47Andrea ConsigliG
  2. 13Federico PelusoCD-L
  3. 15Francesco AcerbiCD-R
  4. 39Cristian Dell'OrcoLB
  5. 23Marcello GazzolaRB
  6. 21Alberto AquilaniCM
  7. 32Alfred DuncanLM
  8. 6Lorenzo PellegriniRM
  9. 11Grégoire DefrelF
  10. 16Matteo PolitanoLF
  11. 25Domenico BerardiRF

Substitutes

  1. 98Claud AdjapongSUB
  2. 12Stefano SensiSUB
  3. 90Antonino RagusaSUB
  4. 1Alberto PominiSUB
  5. 7Simone MissiroliSUB
  6. 28Paolo CannavaroSUB
  7. 17Nicholas PieriniSUB
  8. 27Federico RicciSUB
  9. 79Gianluca PegoloSUB
  10. 22Luca MazzitelliSUB
  11. 55Timo LetschertSUB
  12. 10Alessandro MatriSUB

MIL · 4-3-3

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 29Gabriel PalettaCD-L
  3. 17Cristián ZapataCD-R
  4. 21Leonel VangioniLB
  5. 20Ignazio AbateRB
  6. 23José SosaCM
  7. 91Andrea BertolacciLM
  8. 33Juraj KuckaRM
  9. 70Carlos BaccaF
  10. 7Gerard DeulofeuLF
  11. 8SusoRF

Substitutes

  1. 2Mattia De SciglioSUB
  2. 11Lucas OcamposSUB
  3. 9Gianluca LapadulaSUB
  4. 30Marco StorariSUB
  5. 16Andrea PoliSUB
  6. 14Matías FernándezSUB
  7. 15Gustavo GómezSUB
  8. 10Keisuke HondaSUB
  9. 35Alessandro PlizzariSUB
  10. 80Mario PasalicSUB
  11. 73Manuel LocatelliSUB
  12. 96Davide CalabriaSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 11' Juraj Kucka (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 12' Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot is close, but misses to the right. Domenico Berardi should be disappointed.
  4. 21' Alberto Aquilani (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 22' Goal! Sassuolo 0, Milan 1. Carlos Bacca (Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  6. 23' Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 26' Federico Peluso (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 30' José Sosa (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 38' Andrea Bertolacci (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 58' Lorenzo Pellegrini (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 65' Substitution, Milan. Mario Pasalic replaces Juraj Kucka.
  12. 70' Substitution, Sassuolo. Alessandro Matri replaces Lorenzo Pellegrini.
  13. 76' Substitution, Milan. Lucas Ocampos replaces Carlos Bacca.
  14. 78' Substitution, Sassuolo. Antonino Ragusa replaces Matteo Politano.
  15. 84' Substitution, Sassuolo. Federico Ricci replaces Gregoire Defrel.
  16. 87' Substitution, Milan. Andrea Poli replaces José Sosa.
  17. 90'+3' Alfred Duncan (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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