Italian Serie A

FT Wednesday, December 1, 2021
AC Milan DDLWL 3
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Genoa DDDLD 0
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Luigi Ferraris · 14,000 att.

Match Report

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Ex-delivery driver Junior Messias the hero again as AC Milan thump Genoa

Junior Messias scored a brace on his first AC Milan start to thrash Andriy Shevchenko's Genoa 3-0 on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
57.9
Possession
42.1
18
SHOTS
10
5
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
486
Accurate Passes
342
555
Passes
405
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
1
13
Crosses
10
0.2
Cross %
0.1
56
Long Balls
58
37
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.7
Long Balls %
0.6
6
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
15
25
Tackles
23
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
9
Interceptions
16
12
Effective Clearances
14
12
Clearances
14

Head to Head

MIL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

GEN · 3-5-2

  1. 57Salvatore SiriguG
  2. 5Andrea MasielloCD
  3. 15Johan VásquezCD-L
  4. 3Zinho VanheusdenCD-R
  5. 65Nicolò RovellaCM-L
  6. 27Stefano SturaroCM-R
  7. 47Milan BadeljAM
  8. 50Andrea CambiasoLM
  9. 18Paolo GhiglioneRM
  10. 20Caleb EkubanCF-L
  11. 24Flavio Junior BianchiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 1Adrian SemperSUB
  2. 94Abdoulaye TouréSUB
  3. 2Stefano SabelliSUB
  4. 44Aleksander BuksaSUB
  5. 13Mattia BaniSUB
  6. 99Pablo GaldamesSUB
  7. 33HernaniSUB
  8. 11Valon BehramiSUB
  9. 14Davide BiraschiSUB
  10. 19Goran PandevSUB
  11. 90Manolo PortanovaSUB
  12. 22Federico MarchettiSUB

MIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Mike MaignanG
  2. 23Fikayo TomoriCD-L
  3. 24Simon KjaerCD-R
  4. 19Theo HernándezLB
  5. 20Pierre KaluluRB
  6. 10Brahim DíazAM
  7. 79Franck KessiéLM
  8. 8Sandro TonaliRM
  9. 11Zlatan IbrahimovicF
  10. 33Rade KrunicAM-L
  11. 30Junior MessiasAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 41Tiemoué BakayokoSUB
  2. 83Antonio MiranteSUB
  3. 17Rafael LeãoSUB
  4. 14Andrea ContiSUB
  5. 64Pietro PellegriSUB
  6. 46Matteo GabbiaSUB
  7. 25Alessandro FlorenziSUB
  8. 1Ciprian TatarusanuSUB
  9. 56Alexis SaelemaekersSUB
  10. 27Daniel MaldiniSUB
  11. 5Fodé Ballo-TouréSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Substitution, AC Milan. Matteo Gabbia replaces Simon Kjaer because of an injury.
  2. 10' Goal! Genoa 0, AC Milan 1. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 32' Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+1' Goal! Genoa 0, AC Milan 2. Junior Messias (AC Milan) header from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Genoa. Hernani replaces Stefano Sturaro.
  6. 45' Substitution, AC Milan. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Matteo Gabbia.
  7. 60' Substitution, AC Milan. Pietro Pellegri replaces Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  8. 61' Goal! Genoa 0, AC Milan 3. Junior Messias (AC Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  9. 62' Substitution, Genoa. Pablo Galdames replaces Milan Badelj.
  10. 62' Substitution, Genoa. Goran Pandev replaces Flavio Junior Bianchi.
  11. 67' Andrea Masiello (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 73' Nicolò Rovella (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 77' Substitution, AC Milan. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Sandro Tonali.
  14. 77' Substitution, AC Milan. Tiemoué Bakayoko replaces Brahim Díaz.
  15. 77' Substitution, Genoa. Mattia Bani replaces Andrea Masiello.
  16. 77' Substitution, Genoa. Manolo Portanova replaces Nicolò Rovella because of an injury.

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