Italian Serie A

FT Monday, January 18, 2021
AC Milan WWLWW 2
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Cagliari LLLLL 0
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Match Report

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Ibrahimovic scores twice as leaders Milan ease past Cagliari

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice on his first Serie A start since returning from injury, helping his side to a 2-0 win at Cagliari.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
4
55.5
Possession
44.5
10
SHOTS
17
6
ON GOAL
2
0.6
On Target %
0.1
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
473
Accurate Passes
345
542
Passes
412
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
9
10
Crosses
30
0.3
Cross %
0.3
57
Long Balls
43
37
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.6
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
7
8
Effective Tackles
6
16
Tackles
12
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
17
Interceptions
11
21
Effective Clearances
10
21
Clearances
10

Head to Head

MIL leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

CAG · 4-3-2-1

  1. 28Alessio CragnoG
  2. 2Diego GodínCD-L
  3. 23Luca CeppitelliCD-R
  4. 22Charalampos LykogiannisLB
  5. 25Gabriele ZappaRB
  6. 4Radja NainggolanCM
  7. 32Alfred DuncanCM-L
  8. 8Razvan MarinCM-R
  9. 9Giovanni SimeoneF
  10. 10João PedroCF-L
  11. 20Gastón PereiroCF-R

MIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 13Alessio RomagnoliCD-L
  3. 24Simon KjaerCD-R
  4. 5Diogo DalotLB
  5. 2Davide CalabriaRB
  6. 21Brahim DíazAM
  7. 79Franck KessiéLM
  8. 8Sandro TonaliRM
  9. 11Zlatan IbrahimovicF
  10. 15Jens Petter HaugeAM-L
  11. 7Samu CastillejoAM-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Cagliari 0, Milan 1. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  2. 39' Alessio Romagnoli (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Milan. Pierre Kalulu Kyatengwa replaces Simon Kjaer.
  4. 52' Goal! Cagliari 0, Milan 2. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Davide Calabria.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  5. 52' VAR Decision: Goal Cagliari 0-2 Milan (Zlatan Ibrahimovic).
  6. 57' Substitution, Cagliari. Riccardo Sottil replaces Gastón Pereiro.
  7. 66' Substitution, Milan. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Jens Petter Hauge.
  8. 68' Alexis Saelemaekers (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 68' Substitution, Cagliari. Christian Oliva replaces Joseph Alfred Duncan.
  10. 72' Substitution, Milan. Soualiho Meité replaces Sandro Tonali.
  11. 74' Second yellow card to Alexis Saelemaekers (Milan) for a bad foul.
  12. 79' Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari) Substitution at 79'
  13. 80' Substitution, Cagliari. Alberto Cerri replaces Giovanni Simeone.
  14. 83' Diego Godín (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 83' Substitution, Milan. Andrea Conti replaces Brahim Díaz.
  16. 88' Luca Ceppitelli (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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