UEFA Champions League

Feyenoord Rotterdam vs AC Milan, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, Knockout Round Playoffs

· 1st Leg
Feyenoord Rotterdam
  • 3': Igor Paixão
FT
1 - 0
1st Leg
AC Milan

    Milan GK Maignan's error gives Feyenoord the edge in first-leg

    A goalkeeping howler handed Feyenoord a 1-0 home win over AC Milan in an action-packed first leg of their Champions League knockout phase playoff tie on Wednesday, just two days after the Dutch club fired their coach.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
    • 3': Goal! Feyenoord 1, AC Milan 0. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gijs Smal.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Anis Hadj Moussa (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gijs Smal.
    • 8': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by João Félix.
    • 11': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Quinten Timber (Feyenoord).
    • 14': Antoni Milambo (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
    • 16': Attempt saved. João Félix (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 17': Offside, Feyenoord. Ayase Ueda is caught offside.
    • 19': Dávid Hancko (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Santiago Giménez (AC Milan).
    • 20': Offside, Feyenoord. Igor Paixão is caught offside.
    • 23': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
    • 23': Jakub Moder (Feyenoord) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 25': Foul by João Félix (AC Milan).
    • 25': Timon Wellenreuther (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Timon Wellenreuther (Feyenoord).
    • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 31': Attempt saved. João Félix (AC Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 31': Offside, AC Milan. Santiago Giménez is caught offside.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Anis Hadj Moussa (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 34': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Thomas Beelen.
    • 37': Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Quinten Timber.
    • 39': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Gijs Smal (Feyenoord) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Quinten Timber following a corner.
    • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Leão (AC Milan).
    • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Timon Wellenreuther (Feyenoord).
    • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 44': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Quinten Timber (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Igor Paixão.
    • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Igor Paixão (Feyenoord).
    • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Strahinja Pavlovic.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Anis Hadj Moussa (Feyenoord).
    • 45'+3': Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Feyenoord 1, AC Milan 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Feyenoord 1, AC Milan 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Feyenoord. Julián Carranza replaces Ayase Ueda.
    • 47': Corner, Feyenoord. Conceded by Kyle Walker.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Thomas Beelen (Feyenoord) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Igor Paixão with a cross following a corner.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 48': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Jakub Moder.
    • 48': Offside, AC Milan. Christian Pulisic is caught offside.
    • 50': Foul by Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan).
    • 50': Julián Carranza (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Igor Paixão (Feyenoord).
    • 51': Malick Thiaw (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Julián Carranza (Feyenoord) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Quinten Timber with a through ball.
    • 56': Foul by Christian Pulisic (AC Milan).
    • 56': Jakub Moder (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Gijs Smal (Feyenoord).
    • 57': Santiago Giménez (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Gijs Smal (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Foul by Kyle Walker (AC Milan).
    • 58': Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 60': Substitution, AC Milan. Fikayo Tomori replaces Malick Thiaw.
    • 60': Substitution, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Christian Pulisic.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Santiago Giménez (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Samuel Chukwueze.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 62': Foul by Quinten Timber (Feyenoord).
    • 62': João Félix (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Antoni Milambo (Feyenoord) is shown the yellow card.
    • 63': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Jakub Moder.
    • 64': Offside, Feyenoord. Igor Paixão is caught offside.
    • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Quinten Timber (Feyenoord).
    • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Substitution, Feyenoord. Hugo Bueno replaces Gijs Smal.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Igor Paixão (Feyenoord) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left following a fast break.
    • 73': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Givairo Read.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Félix with a cross.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 76': Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Julián Carranza (Feyenoord).
    • 76': Attempt blocked. João Félix (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Giménez.
    • 76': Offside, AC Milan. Santiago Giménez is caught offside.
    • 77': Hand ball by Jakub Moder (Feyenoord).
    • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Quinten Timber (Feyenoord).
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 79': Substitution, Feyenoord. Ibrahim Osman replaces Quinten Timber because of an injury.
    • 79': Substitution, Feyenoord. Jeyland Mitchell replaces Givairo Read.
    • 80': Foul by Jeyland Mitchell (Feyenoord).
    • 80': Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Félix.
    • 83': Substitution, AC Milan. Tammy Abraham replaces Santiago Giménez.
    • 83': Substitution, AC Milan. Francesco Camarda replaces Rafael Leão.
    • 84': Delay in match (AC Milan).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Anis Hadj Moussa (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Carranza.
    • 85': Substitution, Feyenoord. Luka Ivanusec replaces Igor Paixão.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Osman (Feyenoord) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Julián Carranza with a headed pass.
    • 86': Offside, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze is caught offside.
    • 87': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
    • 87': Luka Ivanusec (Feyenoord) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt saved. João Félix (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 89': Offside, Feyenoord. Ibrahim Osman is caught offside.
    • 89': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Thomas Beelen.
    • 90'+1': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Jeyland Mitchell.
    • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Jeyland Mitchell (Feyenoord).
    • 90'+4': João Félix (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Offside, AC Milan. Francesco Camarda is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
    • 90'+6': Julián Carranza (Feyenoord) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Feyenoord 1, AC Milan 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Feyenoord 1, AC Milan 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 4
    6 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 6
    53.8 Possession 46.2
    12 SHOTS 11
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    344 Accurate Passes 266
    414 Passes 345
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 2
    11 Crosses 14
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    39 Long Balls 60
    18 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 3
    12 Effective Tackles 19
    18 Tackles 26
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    10 Interceptions 4
    27 Effective Clearances 13
    27 Clearances 13

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Champions League

    Venue: Stadion Feijenoord
    Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Attendance: 45,000

    Line-Ups

    FEY Feyenoord Rotterdam (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 Timon Wellenreuther (GK)
    33 Dávid Hancko
    3 Thomas Beelen
    5 Gijs Smal
    26 Givairo Read
    27 Antoni Milambo Yellow Card
    8 Quinten Timber
    7 Jakub Moder
    9 Ayase Ueda
    14 Igor Paixão
    23 Anis Hadj Moussa
    Feyenoord Rotterdam Substitutes:
    Tobias van den Elshout, Djomar Giersthove, Hugo Bueno, Julián Carranza, Shiloh ’t Zand, Plamen Andreev, Ismail Ka, Jeyland Mitchell, Ibrahim Osman, Luka Ivanusec, Zepiqueno Redmond.

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

    No. Name
    16 Mike Maignan (GK)
    31 Strahinja Pavlovic
    28 Malick Thiaw Yellow Card
    19 Theo Hernández
    32 Kyle Walker
    79 João Félix
    14 Tijjani Reijnders
    29 Youssouf Fofana
    7 Santiago Gimenez
    10 Rafael Leão
    11 Christian Pulisic
    AC Milan Substitutes:
    Filippo Terracciano, Matteo Gabbia, Marco Sportiello, Lorenzo Torriani, Tammy Abraham, Samuel Chukwueze, Fikayo Tomori, Francesco Camarda, Davide Bartesaghi.

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