Salernitana vs AC Milan, 2023-24 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A

Salernitana

42': Federico Fazio
63': Antonio Candreva
90'+4': Vincenzo Fiorillo

FT
2 - 2

AC Milan

17': Fikayo Tomori
90': Luka Jovic

Late Jovic goal rescues Milan from defeat at Salernitana

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A 90th minute from Luka Jovic saw AC Milan come away from bottom club Salernitana with a 2-2 draw in Serie A on Friday.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
1': Mateusz Legowski (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the left wing.
2': Foul by Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan).
2': Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Attempt blocked. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
2': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Federico Fazio.
3': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
3': Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Offside, AC Milan. Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
6': Attempt missed. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders.
6': Attempt blocked. Antonio Candreva (Salernitana) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Loum Tchaouna with a cross.
6': Attempt missed. Domagoj Bradaric (Salernitana) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
6': Attempt saved. Boulaye Dia (Salernitana) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Domagoj Bradaric.
6': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Mike Maignan.
8': Foul by Antonio Candreva (Salernitana).
8': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
9': Attempt missed. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
9': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Lorenzo Pirola.
10': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
12': Boulaye Dia (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Foul by Simon Kjær (AC Milan).
13': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
13': Lorenzo Pirola (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the left wing.
15': Attempt blocked. Théo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
16': Foul by Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana).
16': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
17': Attempt blocked. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
17': Goal! Salernitana 0, AC Milan 1. Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
18': Delay in match because of an injury Mike Maignan (AC Milan).
19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
22': Boulaye Dia (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
22': Foul by Simon Kjær (AC Milan).
22': Foul by Lassana Coulibaly (Salernitana).
22': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Davide Calabria (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Loum Tchaouna (Salernitana).
27': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
27': Lassana Coulibaly (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the left wing.
29': Attempt blocked. Federico Fazio (Salernitana) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
29': Attempt blocked. Lorenzo Pirola (Salernitana) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
29': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Simon Kjær.
30': Attempt blocked. Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
31': Foul by Loum Tchaouna (Salernitana).
31': Mike Maignan (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Attempt missed. Antonio Candreva (Salernitana) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Boulaye Dia.
33': Foul by Mateusz Legowski (Salernitana).
33': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
35': Attempt blocked. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
35': Foul by Rafael Leão (AC Milan).
35': Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Attempt blocked. Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
37': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Lorenzo Pirola.
38': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Christian Pulisic.
39': Attempt missed. Lassana Coulibaly (Salernitana) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos with a cross following a corner.
40': Foul by Lorenzo Pirola (Salernitana).
40': Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Attempt saved. Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antonio Candreva with a cross.
41': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Mike Maignan.
42': Goal! Salernitana 1, AC Milan 1. Federico Fazio (Salernitana) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Candreva with a cross following a corner.
44': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
44': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana).
44': Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Attempt saved. Théo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer.
45': Attempt blocked. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders with a cross.
45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Simon Kjær (AC Milan).
45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+4': First Half ends, Salernitana 1, AC Milan 1.
45': Second Half begins Salernitana 1, AC Milan 1.
45': Substitution, AC Milan. Jan-Carlo Simic replaces Simon Kjær because of an injury.
46': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Lorenzo Pirola.
46': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders with a cross following a corner.
47': Delay in match because of an injury Boulaye Dia (Salernitana).
48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
48': Substitution, Salernitana. Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi replaces Boulaye Dia because of an injury.
48': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Lorenzo Pirola.
52': Offside, Salernitana. Pasquale Mazzocchi is caught offside.
54': Attempt saved. Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Salernitana) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Candreva.
55': Attempt missed. Loum Tchaouna (Salernitana) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos following a fast break.
60': Foul by Mateusz Legowski (Salernitana).
60': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60': Attempt saved. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders.
61': Offside, Salernitana. Loum Tchaouna is caught offside.
62': Substitution, Salernitana. Norbert Gyömbér replaces Lorenzo Pirola.
63': Goal! Salernitana 2, AC Milan 1. Antonio Candreva (Salernitana) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos.
63': Delay in match because of an injury Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
65': Substitution, AC Milan. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Fikayo Tomori because of an injury.
65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66': Foul by Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Salernitana).
66': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Salernitana) wins a free kick on the right wing.
67': Foul by Jan-Carlo Simic (AC Milan).
67': Attempt saved. Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Antonio Candreva.
67': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Mike Maignan.
68': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Legowski (Salernitana) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos with a cross.
68': Corner, Salernitana. Conceded by Rafael Leão.
69': Attempt blocked. Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Candreva with a cross.
70': Substitution, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Christian Pulisic.
70': Substitution, AC Milan. Luka Jovic replaces Ismaël Bennacer.
71': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Salernitana).
71': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Foul by Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana).
71': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
71': Pasquale Mazzocchi (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
72': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Loum Tchaouna.
74': Attempt missed. Loum Tchaouna (Salernitana) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antonio Candreva with a cross.
74': Foul by Norbert Gyömbér (Salernitana).
74': Luka Jovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
74': Norbert Gyömbér (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
76': Foul by Jan-Carlo Simic (AC Milan).
78': Substitution, Salernitana. Dylan Bronn replaces Pasquale Mazzocchi.
78': Substitution, Salernitana. Agustín Martegani replaces Grigoris Kastanos.
78': Substitution, Salernitana. Jovane Cabral replaces Loum Tchaouna.
79': Hand ball by Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Salernitana).
80': Offside, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze is caught offside.
82': Attempt saved. Luka Jovic (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Leão with a cross.
82': Attempt saved. Luka Jovic (AC Milan) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
83': Attempt missed. Agustín Martegani (Salernitana) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Norbert Gyömbér.
84': Attempt blocked. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
85': Attempt saved. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
87': Attempt missed. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alessandro Florenzi.
87': Foul by Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Salernitana).
87': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Foul by Olivier Giroud (AC Milan).
89': Jovane Cabral (Salernitana) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Goal! Salernitana 2, AC Milan 2. Luka Jovic (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Olivier Giroud with a headed pass.
90'+2': Attempt saved. Davide Calabria (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Florenzi with a cross.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi (Salernitana) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lassana Coulibaly.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mike Maignan.
90'+4': Vincenzo Fiorillo (Salernitana) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
90'+6': Foul by Jovane Cabral (Salernitana).
90'+6': Théo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Salernitana 2, AC Milan 2.
0': Match ends, Salernitana 2, AC Milan 2.

Statistics

MIL		SAL
11	Fouls	16
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	1
2	Offsides	2
6	Corner Kicks	6
6	Saves	6
65.8	Possession	34.2
21	SHOTS	19
9	ON GOAL	7
0.4	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
449	Accurate Passes	206
508	Passes	268
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
7	Accurate Crosses	7
29	Crosses	15
0.2	Cross %	0.5
32	Long Balls	50
13	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
6	Blocked Shots	6
11	Effective Tackles	8
14	Tackles	10
0.8	Tackle %	0.8
3	Interceptions	3
11	Effective Clearances	33
11	Clearances	33

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Arechi
Location: Salerno, Italy
Attendance: 23,467

Serie A Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	AS Roma	4	+11	12
2	Internazionale	4	+7	12
3	Como	4	+5	10
4	Lazio	4	+3	10

Full Table

Line-Ups

Salernitana (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
56	Benoit Costil (GK)
98	Lorenzo Pirola
17	Federico Fazio
3	Domagoj Bradaric
30	Pasquale Mazzocchi
20	Grigoris Kastanos
18	Lassana Coulibaly
99	Mateusz Legowski
10	Boulaye Dia
33	Loum Tchaouna
87	Antonio Candreva

Salernitana Substitutes:

Simy, Norbert Gyömbér, Flavius Daniliuc, Dylan Bronn, Erik Botheim, Vincenzo Fiorillo, Salvati Gregorio, Matteo Lovato, Emil Bohinen, Junior Sambia, Jovane Cabral, Chukwubuikem Ikwuemesi, Agustín Martegani.

AC Milan (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Mike Maignan (GK)
23	Fikayo Tomori
24	Simon Kjaer
19	Theo Hernández
2	Davide Calabria
8	Ruben Loftus-Cheek
14	Tijjani Reijnders
4	Ismaël Bennacer
9	Olivier Giroud
10	Rafael Leão
11	Christian Pulisic

AC Milan Substitutes:

Antonio Mirante, Jan-Carlo Simic, Samuel Chukwueze, Alessandro Florenzi, Álex Jiménez, Clinton Nsiala-Makengo, Rade Krunic, Yacine Adli, Luka Jovic, Davide Bartesaghi, Kevin Zeroli, Lapo Nava, Luka Romero.

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