Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, October 7, 2018
Chievo Verona DDLLL 1
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AC Milan WDDWW 3
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CVO011
MIL213
Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · 48,088 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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AC Milan's Gonzalo Higuain scores twice during Serie A win over Chievo

Gonzalo Higuain's two first half goals were followed by a Jack Bonaventura effort, as the Rossoneri move up the table.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
12
3
Saves
1
31.8
Possession
68.2
13
SHOTS
20
1
ON GOAL
6
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
281
Accurate Passes
679
337
Passes
746
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
6
24
Crosses
21
0.2
Cross %
0.3
58
Long Balls
65
36
Accurate Long Balls
48
0.6
Long Balls %
0.7
8
Blocked Shots
5
7
Effective Tackles
11
10
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
14
Interceptions
8
21
Effective Clearances
24
21
Clearances
24

Head to Head

MIL leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

MIL · 4-3-3

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 17Cristián ZapataCD-L
  3. 22Mateo MusacchioCD-R
  4. 68Ricardo RodríguezLB
  5. 20Ignazio AbateRB
  6. 21Lucas BigliaCM
  7. 5Giacomo BonaventuraLM
  8. 79Franck KessiéRM
  9. 9Gonzalo HiguaínF
  10. 10Hakan ÇalhanogluLF
  11. 8SusoRF

Substitutes

  1. 56Stefan SimicSUB
  2. 77Alen HalilovicSUB
  3. 16Andrea BertolacciSUB
  4. 11Fabio BoriniSUB
  5. 63Patrick CutroneSUB
  6. 7Samu CastillejoSUB
  7. 4José MauriSUB
  8. 2Davide CalabriaSUB
  9. 14Tiemoué BakayokoSUB
  10. 93Diego LaxaltSUB
  11. 25Pepe ReinaSUB
  12. 90Antonio DonnarummaSUB

CVO · 4-4-2

  1. 70Stefano SorrentinoG
  2. 14Mattia BaniCD-L
  3. 15Luca RossettiniCD-R
  4. 5Federico BarbaLB
  5. 27Fabio DepaoliRB
  6. 8Ivan RadovanovicCM-L
  7. 4Nicola RigoniCM-R
  8. 11Mehdi LérisLM
  9. 23Valter BirsaRM
  10. 31Sergio PellissierCF-L
  11. 9Mariusz StepinskiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Andrea SeculinSUB
  2. 12Bostjan CesarSUB
  3. 21Mauro BurruchagaSUB
  4. 13Sofian KiyineSUB
  5. 56Perparim HetemajSUB
  6. 25Sergej GrubacSUB
  7. 69Riccardo MeggioriniSUB
  8. 44Pawel JaroszynskiSUB
  9. 55Emanuel VignatoSUB
  10. 1Adrian SemperSUB
  11. 3Strahinja TanasijevicSUB
  12. 10Manuel PucciarelliSUB

Timeline

  1. 27' Goal! Milan 1, Chievo 0. Gonzalo Higuaín (Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Suso.
  2. 34' Goal! Milan 2, Chievo 0. Gonzalo Higuaín (Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Suso with a through ball.
  3. 56' Goal! Milan 3, Chievo 0. Giacomo Bonaventura (Milan) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Suso.
  4. 62' Federico Barba (Chievo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 63' Goal! Milan 3, Chievo 1. Sergio Pellissier (Chievo) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mehdi Leris.
  6. 67' Substitution, Chievo. Manuel Pucciarelli replaces Sergio Pellissier.
  7. 69' Gonzalo Higuaín (Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 69' Substitution, Chievo. Sofian Kiyine replaces Nicola Rigoni.
  9. 76' Substitution, Milan. Patrick Cutrone replaces Giacomo Bonaventura.
  10. 78' Substitution, Chievo. Pawel Jaroszynski replaces Mehdi Leris.
  11. 87' Substitution, Milan. Diego Laxalt replaces Ricardo Rodríguez.
  12. 90' Substitution, Milan. Samu Castillejo replaces Suso because of an injury.

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