Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, May 23, 2021
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Atalanta DWWWL 0
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Match Report

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AC Milan back into Champions League in win over Atalanta on Franck Kessie's brace

AC Milan secured a long-awaited return to the Champions League on Sunday as two Franck Kessie penalties earned a 2-0 win over Atalanta.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
0
29.8
Possession
70.2
6
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.1
2
Penalty Goals
0
2
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
193
Accurate Passes
554
271
Passes
629
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
4
4
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.2
68
Long Balls
49
25
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
7
27
Tackles
21
0.6
Tackle %
0.3
7
Interceptions
9
24
Effective Clearances
3
24
Clearances
3

Head to Head

ATA leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

ATA · 3-4-2-1

  1. 95Pierluigi GolliniG
  2. 17Cristian RomeroCD
  3. 19Berat DjimsitiCD-L
  4. 2Rafael TolóiCD-R
  5. 11Remo FreulerCM-L
  6. 15Marten de RoonCM-R
  7. 8Robin GosensLM
  8. 3Joakim MaehleRM
  9. 91Duván ZapataF
  10. 32Matteo PessinaCF-L
  11. 18Ruslan MalinovskyiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 57Marco SportielloSUB
  2. 4Bosko SutaloSUB
  3. 9Luis MurielSUB
  4. 88Mario PasalicSUB
  5. 72Josip IlicicSUB
  6. 40Matteo RuggeriSUB
  7. 6José PalominoSUB
  8. 59Alexey MiranchukSUB
  9. 31Francesco RossiSUB
  10. 7Sam LammersSUB
  11. 13Mattia CaldaraSUB

MIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 23Fikayo TomoriCD-L
  3. 24Simon KjaerCD-R
  4. 19Theo HernándezLB
  5. 2Davide CalabriaRB
  6. 21Brahim DíazAM
  7. 4Ismaël BennacerLM
  8. 79Franck KessiéRM
  9. 17Rafael LeãoF
  10. 10Hakan ÇalhanogluAM-L
  11. 56Alexis SaelemaekersAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 27Daniel MaldiniSUB
  2. 15Jens Petter HaugeSUB
  3. 1Ciprian TatarusanuSUB
  4. 5Diogo DalotSUB
  5. 33Rade KrunicSUB
  6. 18Souahilo MeïtéSUB
  7. 7Samu CastillejoSUB
  8. 90Antonio DonnarummaSUB
  9. 8Sandro TonaliSUB
  10. 13Alessio RomagnoliSUB
  11. 9Mario MandzukicSUB
  12. 20Pierre KaluluSUB

Timeline

  1. 43' Goal! Atalanta 0, Milan 1. Franck Kessié (Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 45' Substitution, Atalanta. Luis Muriel replaces Matteo Pessina.
  3. 47' Remo Freuler (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 61' Substitution, Milan. Rade Krunic replaces Ismaël Bennacer.
  5. 62' Substitution, Milan. Soualiho Meité replaces Brahim Díaz.
  6. 69' Marten de Roon (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 79' Substitution, Milan. Mario Mandzukic replaces Rafael Leão.
  8. 79' Substitution, Milan. Diogo Dalot replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
  9. 79' Substitution, Atalanta. Mario Pasalic replaces Joakim Maehle.
  10. 82' Mario Mandzukic (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 86' Rafael Tolói (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 86' Substitution, Atalanta. José Luis Palomino replaces Rafael Tolói.
  13. 87' Substitution, Atalanta. Aleksey Miranchuk replaces Remo Freuler.
  14. 90'+2' Marten de Roon (Atalanta) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  15. 90'+2' Rade Krunic (Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 90'+3' Goal! Atalanta 0, Milan 2. Franck Kessié (Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

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