Italian Serie A

FT Wednesday, September 27, 2023
AC Milan WWLDW 3
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Cagliari DLLDL 1
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MIL213
CAG101
Unipol Domus · 16,348 att.

Match Report

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Milan fight back to beat promoted Cagliari 3-1

AC Milan fought back after falling behind at promoted Cagliari to secure a 3-1 Serie A victory on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
3
5
Saves
3
66.7
Possession
33.3
17
SHOTS
16
6
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
588
Accurate Passes
253
632
Passes
307
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
5
19
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.3
38
Long Balls
44
24
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
6
8
Effective Tackles
8
12
Tackles
12
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
3
Interceptions
6
15
Effective Clearances
13
15
Clearances
13

Head to Head

MIL leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

CAG · 5-4-1

  1. 1Boris RadunovicG
  2. 4Alberto DossenaCD
  3. 17Pantelis HatzidiakosCD-L
  4. 23Mateusz WieteskaCD-R
  5. 27Tommaso AugelloLB
  6. 28Gabriele ZappaRB
  7. 29Antoine MakoumbouCM-L
  8. 25SulemanaCM-R
  9. 8Nahitan NándezLM
  10. 77Zito LuvumboRM
  11. 32Andrea PetagnaF

Substitutes

  1. 3Edoardo GoldanigaSUB
  2. 10Nicolas ViolaSUB
  3. 19Gaetano OristanioSUB
  4. 18Simone ArestiSUB
  5. 33Adam ObertSUB
  6. 37Paulo AzziSUB
  7. 16Matteo PratiSUB
  8. 14Alessandro DeiolaSUB
  9. 30Leonardo PavolettiSUB
  10. 61Eldor ShomurodovSUB
  11. 22Simone ScuffetSUB
  12. 99Alessandro Di PardoSUB

MIL · 4-3-3

  1. 57Marco SportielloG
  2. 23Fikayo TomoriCD-L
  3. 28Malick ThiawCD-R
  4. 19Theo HernándezLB
  5. 42Alessandro FlorenziRB
  6. 7Yacine AdliCM
  7. 14Tijjani ReijndersLM
  8. 8Ruben Loftus-CheekRM
  9. 17Noah OkaforF
  10. 11Christian PulisicLF
  11. 21Samuel ChukwuezeRF

Substitutes

  1. 24Simon KjaerSUB
  2. 83Antonio MiranteSUB
  3. 80Yunus MusahSUB
  4. 10Rafael LeãoSUB
  5. 2Davide CalabriaSUB
  6. 69Lapo NavaSUB
  7. 18Luka RomeroSUB
  8. 95Davide BartesaghiSUB
  9. 32Tommaso PobegaSUB
  10. 9Olivier GiroudSUB
  11. 31Marco PellegrinoSUB

Timeline

  1. 29' Goal! Cagliari 1, AC Milan 0. Zito Luvumbo (Cagliari) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nahitan Nández.
  2. 40' Goal! Cagliari 1, AC Milan 1. Noah Okafor (AC Milan) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  3. 42' Mateusz Wieteska (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Goal! Cagliari 1, AC Milan 2. Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Cagliari. Gaetano Oristanio replaces Mateusz Wieteska.
  6. 48' Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 53' Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 58' Substitution, AC Milan. Tommaso Pobega replaces Yacine Adli.
  9. 59' Substitution, AC Milan. Yunus Musah replaces Tijjani Reijnders.
  10. 60' Goal! Cagliari 1, AC Milan 3. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
  11. 67' Substitution, Cagliari. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Andrea Petagna.
  12. 67' Substitution, Cagliari. Nicolas Viola replaces Ibrahim Sulemana.
  13. 69' Substitution, AC Milan. Luka Romero replaces Christian Pulisic.
  14. 69' Substitution, AC Milan. Rafael Leão replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
  15. 78' Gaetano Oristanio (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 81' Substitution, Cagliari. Alessandro Di Pardo replaces Gabriele Zappa.
  17. 84' Substitution, AC Milan. Davide Bartesaghi replaces Théo Hernández.
  18. 84' Substitution, Cagliari. Alessandro Deiola replaces Antoine Makoumbou because of an injury.

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