Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, March 30, 2024
AC Milan WWWWW 2
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Fiorentina WDWDD 1
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Artemio Franchi · 34,273 att.

Match Report

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Milan edge Fiorentina 2-1 on emotional night in Florence

AC Milan beat Fiorentina 2-1 away to consolidate second place in Serie A on Saturday at the Artemio Franchi stadium, the home side's first game since the death of director Joe Barone.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
7
6
Saves
8
55.5
Possession
44.5
14
SHOTS
17
10
ON GOAL
7
0.7
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
373
Accurate Passes
282
453
Passes
360
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
5
9
Crosses
14
0.4
Cross %
0.4
54
Long Balls
48
22
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
8
10
Effective Tackles
8
16
Tackles
10
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
5
Interceptions
6
18
Effective Clearances
8
18
Clearances
8

Head to Head

MIL leads series 3-2

Lineups

FIO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Pietro TerraccianoG
  2. 28Lucas Martínez QuartaCD-L
  3. 4Nikola MilenkovicCD-R
  4. 3Cristiano BiraghiLB
  5. 2DodôRB
  6. 9Lucas BeltránAM
  7. 32Alfred DuncanLM
  8. 38Rolando MandragoraRM
  9. 20Andrea BelottiF
  10. 99Christian KouaméAM-L
  11. 11Jonathan IkonéAM-R

MIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Mike MaignanG
  2. 23Fikayo TomoriCD-L
  3. 28Malick ThiawCD-R
  4. 42Alessandro FlorenziLB
  5. 2Davide CalabriaRB
  6. 8Ruben Loftus-CheekAM
  7. 14Tijjani ReijndersLM
  8. 4Ismaël BennacerRM
  9. 9Olivier GiroudF
  10. 10Rafael LeãoAM-L
  11. 21Samuel ChukwuezeAM-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 21' Malick Thiaw (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 24' Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, AC Milan. Matteo Gabbia replaces Malick Thiaw.
  5. 47' Goal! Fiorentina 0, AC Milan 1. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
  6. 50' Goal! Fiorentina 1, AC Milan 1. Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Beltrán.
  7. 53' Goal! Fiorentina 1, AC Milan 2. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders with a through ball.
  8. 62' Substitution, AC Milan. Noah Okafor replaces Rafael Leão.
  9. 63' Substitution, AC Milan. Yunus Musah replaces Tijjani Reijnders.
  10. 69' Substitution, Fiorentina. Michael Kayode replaces Dodô.
  11. 69' Substitution, Fiorentina. Nicolás González replaces Christian Kouamé.
  12. 73' Substitution, AC Milan. Christian Pulisic replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
  13. 79' Substitution, Fiorentina. M'Bala Nzola replaces Lucas Beltrán.
  14. 82' Substitution, AC Milan. Luka Jovic replaces Olivier Giroud.
  15. 88' Substitution, Fiorentina. Antonín Barák replaces Lucas Martínez.
  16. 88' Substitution, Fiorentina. Riccardo Sottil replaces Jonathan Ikoné.
  17. 89' Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 90'+3' Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.

Serie A News

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