Italian Serie A

FT Thursday, October 31, 2019
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AC Milan LLWDL 1
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Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · 46,475 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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AC Milan breathe easier after seeing off lowly SPAL

AC Milan avoided a Halloween scare by beating lowly Serie A rivals SPAL 1-0 at San Siro on Thursday to give coach Stefano Pioli his first win.

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
17
4
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
4
6
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
2
44
Possession
56
10
SHOTS
16
2
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
248
Accurate Passes
350
350
Passes
450
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
1
16
Crosses
16
0.1
Cross %
0.1
62
Long Balls
61
25
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
5
11
Effective Tackles
9
18
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
16
Interceptions
9
22
Effective Clearances
15
22
Clearances
15

Head to Head

MIL leads series 4-0

Lineups

MIL · 4-3-3

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 13Alessio RomagnoliCD-L
  3. 22Mateo MusacchioCD-R
  4. 19Theo HernándezLB
  5. 43Léo DuarteRB
  6. 4Ismaël BennacerCM
  7. 79Franck KessiéLM
  8. 39Lucas PaquetáRM
  9. 9Krzysztof PiatekF
  10. 10Hakan ÇalhanogluLF
  11. 7Samu CastillejoRF

SPA · 3-5-2

  1. 99Etrit BerishaG
  2. 23Francesco VicariCD
  3. 40Nenad TomovicCD-L
  4. 4Thiago CionekCD-R
  5. 19Jasmin KurticCM-L
  6. 11Alessandro MurgiaCM-R
  7. 7Simone MissiroliAM
  8. 13Arkadiusz RecaLM
  9. 21Gabriel StrefezzaRM
  10. 10Sergio FloccariCF-L
  11. 37Andrea PetagnaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 21' Sergio Floccari (SPAL) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 40' Léo Duarte (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 40' Gianluigi Donnarumma (Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 45' Substitution, Milan. Davide Calabria replaces Mateo Musacchio because of an injury.
  5. 57' Substitution, Milan. Suso replaces Samu Castillejo.
  6. 57' Hakan Calhanoglu (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 62' Francesco Vicari (SPAL) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 63' Goal! Milan 1, SPAL 0. Suso (Milan) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  9. 68' Thiago Cionek (SPAL) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 69' Ismael Bennacer (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 71' Substitution, SPAL. Mattia Valoti replaces Simone Missiroli.
  12. 73' Jasmin Kurtic (SPAL) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 82' Substitution, SPAL. Jacopo Sala replaces Arkadiusz Reca.
  14. 82' Substitution, SPAL. Alberto Paloschi replaces Gabriel Strefezza.
  15. 88' Substitution, Milan. Giacomo Bonaventura replaces Lucas Paquetá.

Serie A News

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