Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, September 23, 2023
Hellas Verona WWWLD 0
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AC Milan WWWLD 1
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Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · 71,070 att.

Match Report

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Leao scores as Milan beat Verona after delay

AC Milan returned to winning ways when Rafael Leao scored in a 1-0 home win over Hellas Verona in Saturday's Serie A game that was delayed by 25 minutes due to a hailstorm.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
45.7
Possession
54.3
10
SHOTS
9
2
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
280
Accurate Passes
370
372
Passes
458
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
2
20
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
48
22
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
3
11
Effective Tackles
11
23
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
12
19
Effective Clearances
13
19
Clearances
13

Head to Head

MIL leads series 5-0

Lineups

MIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 57Marco SportielloG
  2. 23Fikayo TomoriCD-L
  3. 24Simon KjaerCD-R
  4. 42Alessandro FlorenziLB
  5. 28Malick ThiawRB
  6. 11Christian PulisicAM
  7. 14Tijjani ReijndersLM
  8. 33Rade KrunicRM
  9. 9Olivier GiroudF
  10. 10Rafael LeãoAM-L
  11. 80Yunus MusahAM-R

VER · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Lorenzo MontipòG
  2. 6Isak HienCD
  3. 27Pawel DawidowiczCD-L
  4. 23Giangiacomo MagnaniCD-R
  5. 18Martin HonglaCM-L
  6. 90Michael FolorunshoCM-R
  7. 24Filippo TerraccianoLM
  8. 5Davide FaraoniRM
  9. 8Darko LazovicF
  10. 33Ondrej DudaCF-L
  11. 26Cyril NgongeCF-R

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! AC Milan 1, Verona 0. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
  2. 24' Malick Thiaw (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 42' Marco Faraoni (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Verona. Federico Bonazzoli replaces Marco Faraoni.
  5. 55' Federico Bonazzoli (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 58' Yunus Musah (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 65' Substitution, AC Milan. Luka Jovic replaces Olivier Giroud.
  8. 65' Substitution, AC Milan. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Rade Krunic because of an injury.
  9. 70' Substitution, Verona. Juan Cabal replaces Darko Lazovic.
  10. 70' Substitution, Verona. Riccardo Saponara replaces Ondrej Duda.
  11. 75' Substitution, AC Milan. Davide Bartesaghi replaces Alessandro Florenzi.
  12. 76' Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 80' Substitution, Verona. Tomás Suslov replaces Cyril Ngonge.
  14. 80' Substitution, AC Milan. Noah Okafor replaces Rafael Leão.
  15. 80' Substitution, AC Milan. Tommaso Pobega replaces Christian Pulisic.
  16. 89' Alessandro Florenzi (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 89' Substitution, Verona. Milan Djuric replaces Filippo Terracciano.

Serie A News

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