Italian Serie A

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Match Report

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Irrepressible Ibrahimovic scores twice as AC Milan win opener over Bologna

AC Milan's veteran forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice and also missed an open goal to give his side a 2-0 win over Bologna.

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Team Stats

20
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
4
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
4
41.8
Possession
58.2
13
SHOTS
17
4
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
309
Accurate Passes
438
366
Passes
507
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
3
15
Crosses
23
0.2
Cross %
0.1
53
Long Balls
53
27
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
8
Blocked Shots
5
14
Effective Tackles
8
19
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
9
24
Effective Clearances
15
24
Clearances
15

Head to Head

MIL leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

MIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 46Matteo GabbiaCD-L
  3. 24Simon KjaerCD-R
  4. 19Theo HernándezLB
  5. 2Davide CalabriaRB
  6. 10Hakan ÇalhanogluAM
  7. 4Ismaël BennacerLM
  8. 79Franck KessiéRM
  9. 11Zlatan IbrahimovicF
  10. 12Ante RebicAM-L
  11. 7Samu CastillejoAM-R

BOL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 28Lukasz SkorupskiG
  2. 14Takehiro TomiyasuCD-L
  3. 23DaniloCD-R
  4. 35Mitchell DijksLB
  5. 29Lorenzo De SilvestriRB
  6. 21Roberto SorianoAM
  7. 8Nicolás DomínguezLM
  8. 30Jerdy SchoutenRM
  9. 24Rodrigo PalacioF
  10. 99Musa BarrowAM-L
  11. 7Riccardo OrsoliniAM-R

Timeline

  1. 18' Nicolás Domínguez (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Mitchell Dijks (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 35' Goal! Milan 1, Bologna 0. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Milan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Theo Hernández with a cross.
  4. 40' Samu Castillejo (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) Substitution at 45'
  6. 49' VAR Decision: Penalty Milan.
  7. 51' Goal! Milan 2, Bologna 0. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  8. 57' Substitution, Bologna. Nicola Sansone replaces Nicolás Domínguez.
  9. 57' Substitution, Bologna. Andreas Skov Olsen replaces Riccardo Orsolini.
  10. 71' Substitution, Milan. Brahim Díaz replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
  11. 72' Substitution, Milan. Léo Duarte replaces Simon Kjaer.
  12. 74' Takehiro Tomiyasu (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 77' Substitution, Milan. Sandro Tonali replaces Franck Kessié.
  14. 80' Substitution, Bologna. Federico Santander replaces Rodrigo Palacio.
  15. 80' Substitution, Bologna. Mattias Svanberg replaces Roberto Soriano.
  16. 81' Nicola Sansone (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 83' Substitution, Bologna. Emanuel Vignato replaces Musa Barrow.
  18. 86' Substitution, Milan. Rade Krunic replaces Ismael Bennacer.
  19. 86' Rade Krunic (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 88' Second yellow card to Mitchell Dijks (Bologna) for a bad foul.
  21. 89' Matteo Gabbia (Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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