Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, December 4, 2021
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Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · 43,609 att.

Match Report

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AC Milan cruise past Salernitana to go top of Serie A

AC Milan climbed to the top of the Serie A table with a comfortable 2-0 win over bottom side Salernitana on Saturday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
9
6
Saves
2
29.8
Possession
70.2
7
SHOTS
22
2
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
223
Accurate Passes
635
296
Passes
703
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
5
9
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.3
47
Long Balls
54
25
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
12
13
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
9
Interceptions
5
18
Effective Clearances
11
18
Clearances
11

Lineups

MIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Mike MaignanG
  2. 13Alessio RomagnoliCD-L
  3. 23Fikayo TomoriCD-R
  4. 19Theo HernándezLB
  5. 25Alessandro FlorenziRB
  6. 10Brahim DíazAM
  7. 79Franck KessiéLM
  8. 41Tiemoué BakayokoRM
  9. 64Pietro PellegriF
  10. 17Rafael LeãoAM-L
  11. 56Alexis SaelemaekersAM-R

SAL · 4-4-1-1

  1. 72Vid BelecG
  2. 26Luka BogdanCD-L
  3. 23Norbert GyömbérCD-R
  4. 19Luca RanieriLB
  5. 5Frederic VeseliRB
  6. 14Francesco Di TacchioCM-L
  7. 8Andrea SchiavoneCM-R
  8. 18Lassana CoulibalyLM
  9. 21Nadir ZorteaRM
  10. 25SimyF
  11. 7Franck RibéryRCF

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! AC Milan 1, Salernitana 0. Franck Kessié (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 16' Substitution, AC Milan. Rade Krunic replaces Pietro Pellegri because of an injury.
  3. 18' Goal! AC Milan 2, Salernitana 0. Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  4. 24' Tiemoué Bakayoko (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 30' Francesco Di Tacchio (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Salernitana. Grigoris Kastanos replaces Francesco Di Tacchio.
  7. 45' Substitution, AC Milan. Ismaël Bennacer replaces Tiemoué Bakayoko.
  8. 45' Substitution, AC Milan. Junior Messias replaces Rafael Leão.
  9. 61' Substitution, Salernitana. Wajdi Kechrida replaces Nadir Zortea.
  10. 61' Substitution, AC Milan. Fodé Ballo-Touré replaces Theo Hernández.
  11. 61' Substitution, Salernitana. Federico Bonazzoli replaces Simy.
  12. 61' Substitution, Salernitana. Milan Djuric replaces Franck Ribéry.
  13. 79' Substitution, AC Milan. Sandro Tonali replaces Franck Kessié.
  14. 79' Substitution, Salernitana. Pawel Jaroszynski replaces Luca Ranieri.
  15. 86' Milan Djuric (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Serie A News

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