Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, March 31, 2018
AC Milan WLWLW 1
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Juventus WWWWD 3
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MIL101
JUV123
Allianz Stadium · 41,156 att.

Match Report

EPA/ALESSANDRO DI MARCO

Juventus defeat Milan to extend lead over Napoli at Serie A summit

Reigning champions Juventus scored twice in the final 11 minutes to beat AC Milan 3-1 and open up a four-point gap at the top of Serie A.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
4
47.9
Possession
52.1
10
SHOTS
7
5
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
437
Accurate Passes
483
511
Passes
562
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
4
21
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
48
33
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
6
10
Tackles
7
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
17
15
Clearances
17

Head to Head

JUV leads series 3-2

Lineups

JUV · 3-5-2

  1. 1Gianluigi BuffonG
  2. 4Medhi BenatiaCD
  3. 3Giorgio ChielliniCD-L
  4. 15Andrea BarzagliCD-R
  5. 14Blaise MatuidiCM-L
  6. 6Sami KhediraCM-R
  7. 5Miralem PjanicAM
  8. 22Kwadwo AsamoahLM
  9. 26Stephan LichtsteinerRM
  10. 9Gonzalo HiguaínCF-L
  11. 10Paulo DybalaCF-R

MIL · 4-3-3

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 13Alessio RomagnoliCD-L
  3. 19Leonardo BonucciCD-R
  4. 68Ricardo RodríguezLB
  5. 2Davide CalabriaRB
  6. 21Lucas BigliaCM
  7. 5Giacomo BonaventuraLM
  8. 79Franck KessiéRM
  9. 9André SilvaF
  10. 10Hakan ÇalhanogluLF
  11. 8SusoRF

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Juventus 1, Milan 0. Paulo Dybala (Juventus) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic.
  2. 28' Goal! Juventus 1, Milan 1. Leonardo Bonucci (Milan) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
  3. 38' Medhi Benatia (Juventus) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 39' Ricardo Rodríguez (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Juventus. Douglas Costa replaces Stephan Lichtsteiner.
  6. 52' Lucas Biglia (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Substitution, Juventus. Juan Cuadrado replaces Blaise Matuidi.
  8. 65' Substitution, Milan. Nikola Kalinic replaces André Silva.
  9. 75' Substitution, Juventus. Rodrigo Bentancur replaces Miralem Pjanic.
  10. 76' Substitution, Milan. Riccardo Montolivo replaces Lucas Biglia.
  11. 79' Goal! Juventus 2, Milan 1. Juan Cuadrado (Juventus) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sami Khedira with a cross.
  12. 80' Substitution, Milan. Patrick Cutrone replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
  13. 82' Riccardo Montolivo (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 87' Goal! Juventus 3, Milan 1. Sami Khedira (Juventus) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulo Dybala.

Serie A News

All news
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