Italian Serie A

FT Saturday, September 14, 2024
Venezia WLLDL 0
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AC Milan WWDLD 4
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Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · 71,273 att.

Match Report

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Christian Pulisic scores as AC Milan thrash Venezia

New AC Milan coach Paulo Fonseca got his first Serie A win in style, and it couldn't have come at a better time for the Rossoneri as they kickstarted their season against Venezia.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
1
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
1
38
Possession
62
6
SHOTS
12
1
ON GOAL
8
0.2
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
285
Accurate Passes
523
338
Passes
571
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
10
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.2
39
Long Balls
38
15
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
7
16
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.4
5
Interceptions
6
18
Effective Clearances
18
18
Clearances
18

Head to Head

MIL leads series 2-0

Lineups

MIL · 4-3-3

  1. 16Mike MaignanG
  2. 31Strahinja PavlovicCD-L
  3. 46Matteo GabbiaCD-R
  4. 19Theo HernándezLB
  5. 22Emerson RoyalRB
  6. 29Youssouf FofanaCM
  7. 8Ruben Loftus-CheekLM
  8. 14Tijjani ReijndersRM
  9. 90Tammy AbrahamF
  10. 10Rafael LeãoLF
  11. 11Christian PulisicRF

VEN · 5-4-1

  1. 1Jesse JoronenG
  2. 30Michael SvobodaCD
  3. 4Jay IdzesCD-L
  4. 25Joel SchingtienneCD-R
  5. 7Francesco ZampanoLB
  6. 27Antonio CandelaRB
  7. 14Hans Nicolussi CavigliaCM-L
  8. 32Alfred DuncanCM-R
  9. 6Gianluca BusioLM
  10. 11Gaetano OristanioRM
  11. 20Joel PohjanpaloF

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! AC Milan 1, Venezia 0. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
  2. 16' Goal! AC Milan 2, Venezia 0. Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Pulisic with a cross following a corner.
  3. 25' Goal! AC Milan 3, Venezia 0. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  4. 29' Joël Schingtienne (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 29' Goal! AC Milan 4, Venezia 0. Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  6. 38' Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 63' Substitution, AC Milan. Noah Okafor replaces Tijjani Reijnders.
  8. 64' Substitution, AC Milan. Álvaro Morata replaces Rafael Leão.
  9. 64' Substitution, Venezia. Issa Doumbia replaces Alfred Duncan.
  10. 64' Substitution, Venezia. John Yeboah replaces Gaetano Oristanio.
  11. 67' Hans Nicolussi Caviglia (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 73' Second yellow card to Hans Nicolussi Caviglia (Venezia) for a bad foul.
  13. 74' Substitution, AC Milan. Yunus Musah replaces Tammy Abraham.
  14. 78' Substitution, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Christian Pulisic.
  15. 79' Substitution, AC Milan. Kevin Zeroli replaces Youssouf Fofana.
  16. 79' Substitution, Venezia. Magnus Kofod Andersen replaces Gianluca Busio.
  17. 79' Substitution, Venezia. Antonio Raimondo replaces Joel Pohjanpalo.
  18. 89' Substitution, Venezia. Franco Carboni replaces Francesco Zampano.

Serie A News

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