Italian Serie A

AC Milan vs Spezia, 2020-21 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
AC Milan
  • 57': Rafael Leão
  • 76': Theo Hernández
  • 78': Rafael Leão
FT
3 - 0
Spezia

    About

    AC Milan are hosting Spezia at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
    • 3': Rade Krunic (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Colombo (Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Saelemaekers.
    • 4': Corner, Milan. Conceded by Jacopo Sala.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Simon Kjaer (Milan) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Rade Krunic with a headed pass.
    • 8': Davide Calabria (Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 9': Davide Calabria (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 10': Attempt saved. Brahim Díaz (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Theo Hernández.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Daniele Verde (Spezia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giulio Maggiore.
    • 17': Brahim Díaz (Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
    • 18': Attempt missed. Simon Kjaer (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Brahim Díaz (Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Theo Hernández with a cross.
    • 20': Brahim Díaz (Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
    • 21': Davide Calabria (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Tommaso Pobega (Spezia).
    • 25': Hand ball by Brahim Díaz (Milan).
    • 28': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Sandro Tonali.
    • 29': Foul by Martin Erlic (Spezia).
    • 29': Rafael Leão (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Simon Kjaer.
    • 32': Brahim Díaz (Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Matteo Ricci (Spezia).
    • 32': Matteo Ricci (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Substitution, Spezia. Roberto Piccoli replaces Andrej Galabinov because of an injury.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Colombo (Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Calabria with a cross.
    • 35': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
    • 35': Theo Hernández (Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Offside, Milan. Sandro Tonali tries a through ball, but Theo Hernández is caught offside.
    • 36': Hand ball by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Rafael Leão (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rade Krunic.
    • 38': Corner, Milan. Conceded by Martin Erlic.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Matteo Gabbia (Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Brahim Díaz with a cross following a corner.
    • 39': Daniele Verde (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Sandro Tonali (Milan).
    • 40': Brahim Díaz (Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia).
    • 40': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Theo Hernández (Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Brahim Díaz (Milan) with an attempt from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Saelemaekers with a cross.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Alexis Saelemaekers (Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Davide Calabria.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Daniele Verde (Spezia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Roberto Piccoli.
    • 45': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Matteo Ricci (Spezia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Giulio Maggiore following a corner.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Milan 0, Spezia 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Milan 0, Spezia 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Milan. Hakan Calhanoglu replaces Lorenzo Colombo.
    • 47': Foul by Hakan Calhanoglu (Milan).
    • 47': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Hakan Calhanoglu (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 47': Foul by Tommaso Pobega (Spezia).
    • 47': Rade Krunic (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Alexis Saelemaekers (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Riccardo Marchizza (Spezia).
    • 50': Attempt missed. Brahim Díaz (Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu.
    • 52': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Sandro Tonali.
    • 54': Foul by Rade Krunic (Milan).
    • 54': Julian Chabot (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
    • 56': Rade Krunic (Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Goal! Milan 1, Spezia 0. Rafael Leão (Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 58': Substitution, Milan. Franck Kessié replaces Sandro Tonali.
    • 58': Substitution, Milan. Ismael Bennacer replaces Rade Krunic.
    • 58': Substitution, Spezia. Kevin Agudelo replaces Daniele Verde.
    • 59': Substitution, Spezia. Gennaro Acampora replaces Matteo Ricci.
    • 61': Foul by Tommaso Pobega (Spezia).
    • 61': Ismael Bennacer (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Ismael Bennacer (Milan).
    • 63': Tommaso Pobega (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Kevin Agudelo (Spezia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 66': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
    • 67': Foul by Alexis Saelemaekers (Milan).
    • 67': Tommaso Pobega (Spezia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 68': Foul by Giulio Maggiore (Spezia).
    • 68': Ismael Bennacer (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Franck Kessié (Milan).
    • 69': Kevin Agudelo (Spezia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Corner, Spezia. Conceded by Hakan Calhanoglu.
    • 71': Substitution, Milan. Jens Petter Hauge replaces Brahim Díaz.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Hakan Calhanoglu (Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Theo Hernández with a cross.
    • 72': Foul by Rafael Leão (Milan).
    • 72': Julian Chabot (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Theo Hernández (Milan).
    • 73': Gennaro Acampora (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Kevin Agudelo (Spezia).
    • 74': Theo Hernández (Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 74': Corner, Milan. Conceded by Martin Erlic.
    • 75': Foul by Ismael Bennacer (Milan).
    • 75': Gennaro Acampora (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Goal! Milan 2, Spezia 0. Theo Hernández (Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 77': Substitution, Spezia. Luca Mora replaces Tommaso Pobega.
    • 77': Substitution, Spezia. Paolo Bartolomei replaces Emmanuel Gyasi.
    • 77': Foul by Rafael Leão (Milan).
    • 77': Julian Chabot (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Goal! Milan 3, Spezia 0. Rafael Leão (Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Franck Kessié with a headed pass.
    • 79': Davide Calabria (Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Gennaro Acampora (Spezia).
    • 79': Foul by Rafael Leão (Milan).
    • 79': Martin Erlic (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Theo Hernández (Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu.
    • 82': Corner, Milan. Conceded by Rafael.
    • 82': Foul by Jens Petter Hauge (Milan).
    • 82': Jacopo Sala (Spezia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Hand ball by Luca Mora (Spezia).
    • 83': Substitution, Milan. Daniel Maldini replaces Rafael Leão.
    • 90': Foul by Davide Calabria (Milan).
    • 90': Gennaro Acampora (Spezia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Milan 3, Spezia 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Milan 3, Spezia 0.

    Statistics

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    19 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 3
    38.1 Possession 61.9
    4 SHOTS 17
    2 ON GOAL 5
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    268 Accurate Passes 490
    348 Passes 574
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 10
    14 Crosses 21
    0.1 Cross % 0.5
    62 Long Balls 60
    30 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 6
    12 Effective Tackles 13
    21 Tackles 22
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    13 Interceptions 12
    24 Effective Clearances 16
    24 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
    Location: Milano, Italy

    Serie A Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Internazionale 33 +49 78
    2 AC Milan 33 +21 66
    3 Napoli 33 +15 66
    4 Juventus 33 +28 63
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MIL AC Milan (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    99 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
    46 Matteo Gabbia
    24 Simon Kjaer
    19 Theo Hernández
    2 Davide Calabria
    21 Brahim Díaz
    8 Sandro Tonali
    33 Rade Krunic
    29 Lorenzo Colombo
    17 Rafael Leão
    56 Alexis Saelemaekers
    AC Milan Substitutes:
    Hakan Çalhanoglu, Jens Petter Hauge, Franck Kessié, Ciprian Tatarusanu, Pierre Kalulu, Ismaël Bennacer, Diego Laxalt, Antonio Donnarumma, Daniel Maldini, Samu Castillejo.

    SPE Spezia (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    77 Rafael (GK)
    22 Jeff Chabot
    28 Martin Erlic
    5 Riccardo Marchizza
    7 Jacopo Sala
    8 Matteo Ricci Yellow Card
    26 Tommaso Pobega
    25 Giulio Maggiore
    9 Andrej Galabinov
    11 Emmanuel Gyasi Yellow Card
    31 Daniele Verde
    Spezia Substitutes:
    Simone Bastoni, Paolo Bartolomei, Luca Mora, Diego Farias, Roberto Piccoli, Axel Desjardins, Gennaro Acampora, Lucien Agoumé, Kevin Agudelo, Luca Vignali, Titas Krapikas, Cristian Dell'Orco.

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