Italian Serie A

Frosinone vs AC Milan, 2023-24 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Frosinone
  • 24': Matìas Soulè (P)
  • 65': Luca Mazzitelli
FT
2 - 3
AC Milan
  • 17': Olivier Giroud
  • 72': Matteo Gabbia
  • 81': Luka Jovic

Jovic strikes late to give Milan 3-2 win at Frosinone

A late goal by striker Luka Jovic rescued a 3-2 win for AC Milan at promoted Frosinone in Serie A on Saturday, helping Stefano Pioli's side to keep in touching distance of the league's top two sides Inter Milan and Juventus.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Francesco Gelli (Frosinone).
  • 1': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Matías Soulé (Frosinone) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luca Mazzitelli.
  • 4': Davide Calabria (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Abdou Harroui (Frosinone).
  • 7': Hand ball by Luca Mazzitelli (Frosinone).
  • 8': (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Yacine Adli (AC Milan).
  • 12': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Simon Kjær.
  • 15': Foul by Demba Seck (Frosinone).
  • 15': Théo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 16': Dangerous play by Yacine Adli (AC Milan).
  • 16': Matías Soulé (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Goal! Frosinone 0, AC Milan 1. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão with a cross.
  • 18': Foul by Olivier Giroud (AC Milan).
  • 18': Francesco Gelli (Frosinone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Marco Brescianini (Frosinone) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdou Harroui.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Demba Seck (Frosinone) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdou Harroui.
  • 20': Corner, Frosinone. Conceded by Mike Maignan.
  • 22': Penalty conceded by Rafael Leão (AC Milan) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 24': Goal! Frosinone 1, AC Milan 1. Matías Soulé (Frosinone) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
  • 30': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Abdou Harroui.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Olivier Giroud (AC Milan).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Enzo Barrenechea (Frosinone) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Foul by Olivier Giroud (AC Milan).
  • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Demba Seck (Frosinone).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
  • 43': Francesco Gelli (Frosinone) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) header from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+2': Abdou Harroui (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Frosinone 1, AC Milan 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Frosinone 1, AC Milan 1.
  • 46': Hand ball by Kaio Jorge (Frosinone).
  • 47': Dangerous play by Demba Seck (Frosinone).
  • 47': Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Demba Seck (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
  • 48': Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
  • 55': Kaio Jorge (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Abdou Harroui (Frosinone).
  • 56': Abdou Harroui (Frosinone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Kaio Jorge (Frosinone) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Abdou Harroui.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
  • 60': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Caleb Okoli.
  • 61': Enzo Barrenechea (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
  • 62': Substitution, AC Milan. Ismaël Bennacer replaces Tijjani Reijnders.
  • 62': Substitution, AC Milan. Noah Okafor replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yacine Adli with a cross.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Abdou Harroui (Frosinone) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaio Jorge.
  • 64': Hand ball by Noah Okafor (AC Milan).
  • 65': Goal! Frosinone 2, AC Milan 1. Luca Mazzitelli (Frosinone) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Soulé with a through ball.
  • 67': Enzo Barrenechea (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Olivier Giroud (AC Milan).
  • 70': Foul by Yacine Adli (AC Milan).
  • 70': Matías Soulé (Frosinone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Francesco Gelli.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Théo Hernández.
  • 72': Goal! Frosinone 2, AC Milan 2. Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Olivier Giroud with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 77': Substitution, Frosinone. Walid Cheddira replaces Kaio Jorge.
  • 77': Substitution, Frosinone. Emanuele Valeri replaces Demba Seck.
  • 77': Substitution, Frosinone. Pol Lirola replaces Abdou Harroui.
  • 80': Substitution, AC Milan. Luka Jovic replaces Christian Pulisic.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Théo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 81': Goal! Frosinone 2, AC Milan 3. Luka Jovic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 85': Substitution, Frosinone. Arijon Ibrahimovic replaces Luca Mazzitelli.
  • 85': Substitution, Frosinone. Reinier replaces Marco Brescianini.
  • 86': Substitution, AC Milan. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Davide Calabria.
  • 86': Substitution, AC Milan. Yunus Musah replaces Olivier Giroud.
  • 87': Offside, AC Milan. Luka Jovic is caught offside.
  • 88': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Francesco Gelli.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Reinier (Frosinone).
  • 90'+1': Yacine Adli (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Reinier (Frosinone).
  • 90'+2': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Emanuele Valeri (Frosinone).
  • 90'+4': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Alessandro Florenzi (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Frosinone 2, AC Milan 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Frosinone 2, AC Milan 3.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 3
57.9 Possession 42.1
13 SHOTS 7
5 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
426 Accurate Passes 294
509 Passes 378
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 1
18 Crosses 4
0.2 Cross % 0.3
61 Long Balls 46
39 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 1
3 Effective Tackles 8
7 Tackles 15
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 9
6 Effective Clearances 22
6 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Benito Stirpe
Location: Frosinone, Italy
Attendance: 16,050

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

FRO Frosinone (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
80 Stefano Turati (GK)
6 Simone Romagnoli
5 Caleb Okoli
4 Marco Brescianini
14 Francesco Gelli
18 Matìas Soulè
45 Enzo Barrenechea
36 Luca Mazzitelli
9 Kaio Jorge
21 Abdou Harroui Yellow Card
8 Demba Seck
Frosinone Substitutes:
Arijon Ibrahimovic, Reiner, Emanuele Valeri, Michele Cerofolini, Mehdi Bourabia, Giorgi Kvernadze, Pol Lirola, Luca Garritano, Ilario Monterisi, Walid Cheddira, Pierluigi Frattali.

MIL AC Milan (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
46 Matteo Gabbia
24 Simon Kjaer
19 Theo Hernández
2 Davide Calabria
8 Ruben Loftus-Cheek Yellow Card
14 Tijjani Reijnders Yellow Card
7 Yacine Adli
9 Olivier Giroud
10 Rafael Leão
11 Christian Pulisic
AC Milan Substitutes:
Alessandro Florenzi, Álex Jiménez, Filippo Terracciano, Lapo Nava, Yunus Musah, Marco Sportiello, Jan-Carlo Simic, Ismaël Bennacer, Davide Bartesaghi, Noah Okafor, Luka Jovic.

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