Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, December 6, 2020
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Match Report

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Milan battle to 2-1 win at Sampdoria to stay top of Serie A table

Serie A leaders AC Milan battled their way to a 2-1 win away to a dogged Sampdoria side to remain unbeaten in the league this season.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
3
62.8
Possession
37.2
13
SHOTS
9
6
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
449
Accurate Passes
202
541
Passes
299
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
6
15
Crosses
29
0.3
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
70
24
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
6
10
Tackles
10
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
5
Interceptions
15
30
Effective Clearances
18
30
Clearances
18

Head to Head

MIL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SAM · 4-4-2

  1. 1Emil AuderoG
  2. 21Lorenzo TonelliCD-L
  3. 25Alex FerrariCD-R
  4. 3Tommaso AugelloLB
  5. 24Bartosz BereszynskiRB
  6. 5Adrien SilvaCM-L
  7. 18Morten ThorsbyCM-R
  8. 87Antonio CandrevaLM
  9. 14Jakub JanktoRM
  10. 27Fabio QuagliarellaCF-L
  11. 23Manolo GabbiadiniCF-R

MIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 13Alessio RomagnoliCD-L
  3. 46Matteo GabbiaCD-R
  4. 19Theo HernándezLB
  5. 2Davide CalabriaRB
  6. 21Brahim DíazAM
  7. 79Franck KessiéLM
  8. 8Sandro TonaliRM
  9. 12Ante RebicF
  10. 10Hakan ÇalhanogluAM-L
  11. 56Alexis SaelemaekersAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Franck Kessié (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 20' Substitution, Sampdoria. Omar Colley replaces Bartosz Bereszynski because of an injury.
  3. 26' Adrien Silva (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Goal! Sampdoria 0, Milan 1. Franck Kessié (Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  5. 45'+1' Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Sampdoria. Albin Ekdal replaces Adrien Silva.
  7. 45' Substitution, Sampdoria. Mikkel Damsgaard replaces Jakub Jankto.
  8. 45' Substitution, Milan. Jens Petter Hauge replaces Brahim Díaz.
  9. 57' Substitution, Sampdoria. Antonino La Gumina replaces Manolo Gabbiadini because of an injury.
  10. 76' Substitution, Milan. Samu Castillejo replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
  11. 77' Goal! Sampdoria 0, Milan 2. Samu Castillejo (Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ante Rebic.
  12. 82' Substitution, Sampdoria. Mehdi Léris replaces Tommaso Augello.
  13. 82' Goal! Sampdoria 1, Milan 2. Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard with a cross following a corner.
  14. 90' Substitution, Milan. Rade Krunic replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.

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