Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, August 27, 2017
Cagliari WLWWL 1
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AC Milan WLWWW 2
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CAG011
MIL112
Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · 49,525 att.

Match Report

Matteo Bazzi/ANSA via AP

Patrick Cutrone scores again as AC Milan edge Cagliari

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
20
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
3
51
Possession
49
14
SHOTS
15
4
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
353
Accurate Passes
349
433
Passes
416
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
3
19
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.2
58
Long Balls
53
23
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
4
Blocked Shots
5
7
Effective Tackles
8
11
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
13
Effective Clearances
20
13
Clearances
20

Head to Head

MIL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MIL · 4-3-3

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 19Leonardo BonucciCD-L
  3. 22Mateo MusacchioCD-R
  4. 68Ricardo RodríguezLB
  5. 12Andrea ContiRB
  6. 18Riccardo MontolivoCM
  7. 10Hakan ÇalhanogluLM
  8. 79Franck KessiéRM
  9. 63Patrick CutroneF
  10. 11Fabio BoriniLF
  11. 8SusoRF

CAG · 4-3-1-2

  1. 28Alessio CragnoG
  2. 19Fabio PisacaneCD-L
  3. 3Marco AndreolliCD-R
  4. 24Marco CapuanoLB
  5. 20Simone PadoinRB
  6. 25Marco SauM
  7. 8Luca CigariniCM
  8. 10João PedroAM
  9. 18Nicolò BarellaLM
  10. 21Artur IonitaRM
  11. 17Diego FariasCF-R

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! Milan 1, Cagliari 0. Patrick Cutrone (Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Suso with a cross.
  2. 17' João Pedro (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 55' Franck Kessié (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 56' Goal! Milan 1, Cagliari 1. João Pedro (Cagliari) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Farias.
  5. 63' Substitution, Milan. Lucas Biglia replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
  6. 70' Goal! Milan 2, Cagliari 1. Suso (Milan) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  7. 76' Substitution, Cagliari. Duje Cop replaces João Pedro because of an injury.
  8. 78' Substitution, Milan. Nikola Kalinic replaces Patrick Cutrone.
  9. 83' Substitution, Cagliari. Paolo Faragò replaces Simone Padoin.
  10. 86' Substitution, Cagliari. Andrea Cossu replaces Diego Farias.
  11. 89' Riccardo Montolivo (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 90'+4' Substitution, Milan. Luca Antonelli replaces Fabio Borini.

Serie A News

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