Italian Serie A

FT Thursday, January 8, 2026
Genoa WLLLD 1
–
AC Milan WDLWW 1
1st2ndT
GEN101
MIL011
San Siro · 69,397 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

Marco Luzzani/Getty Images

Milan ride late drama to home draw with Genoa

AC Milan missed the chance to close in on Serie A leader Inter Milan as it was held to a 1-1 draw at home with relegation-threatened Genoa on Thursday.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
12
7
Saves
1
38.7
Possession
61.3
7
SHOTS
32
2
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
299
Accurate Passes
499
371
Passes
558
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
14
13
Crosses
49
0.3
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
33
22
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
15
6
Effective Tackles
8
12
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
5
51
Effective Clearances
8
51
Clearances
8

Head to Head

MIL leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

MIL · 3-5-2

  1. 16Mike MaignanG
  2. 46Matteo GabbiaCD
  3. 31Strahinja PavlovicCD-L
  4. 23Fikayo TomoriCD-R
  5. 12Adrien RabiotCM-L
  6. 19Youssouf FofanaCM-R
  7. 14Luka ModricAM
  8. 33Davide BartesaghiLM
  9. 56Alexis SaelemaekersRM
  10. 11Christian PulisicCF-L
  11. 10Rafael LeãoCF-R

GEN · 3-5-2

  1. 1Nicola LealiG
  2. 5Leo ØstigardCD
  3. 22Johan VásquezCD-L
  4. 27Alessandro MarcandalliCD-R
  5. 2Morten ThorsbyCM-L
  6. 17Ruslan MalinovskyiCM-R
  7. 32Morten FrendrupAM
  8. 3Aarón MartínLM
  9. 15Brooke Norton-CuffyRM
  10. 29Lorenzo ColomboCF-L
  11. 9VitinhaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 28' Goal! AC Milan 0, Genoa 1. Lorenzo Colombo (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ruslan Malinovskyi.
  2. 45' Substitution, AC Milan. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Youssouf Fofana.
  3. 63' Substitution, Genoa. Patrizio Masini replaces Morten Thorsby.
  4. 64' Substitution, Genoa. Mikael Ellertsson replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
  5. 65' Substitution, AC Milan. Niclas Füllkrug replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
  6. 70' Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 75' Substitution, Genoa. Jeff Ekhator replaces Vítinha.
  8. 75' Substitution, AC Milan. Zachary Athekame replaces Matteo Gabbia.
  9. 80' Nicola Leali (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 83' Substitution, Genoa. Nicolae Stanciu replaces Aarón Martín.
  11. 83' Substitution, Genoa. Sebastian Otoa replaces Lorenzo Colombo.
  12. 90'+2' Goal! AC Milan 1, Genoa 1. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  13. 90'+7' Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+7' Mike Maignan (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+9' Penalty missed. Nicolae Stanciu (Genoa) right footed shot is just a bit too high.
  16. 90'+9' Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.

Serie A News

All news
ESPN ESPN News Services McKennie scores 1st goal since April in much-needed Juventus win Weston McKennie opened the scoring for Juventus in a 2-0 win over Lecce on Sunday to help the Serie A side course correct after a pair of disappointing results. ESPN ESPN Transfer rumors, news: Man United to offload Yoro to Milan? Manchester United defender Leny Yoro is on the radar of AC Milan ahead of the summer. Transfer Talk has the latest. News PA Napoli's Scott McTominay bags brace in derby day thriller against Roma Napoli's stuttering start in Serie A continued as Roma twice fought back to secure a 3-3 draw in a dramatic Derby del Sole. News PA Curtis Jones: Serie A too slow? Inter arrival explains Liverpool similarity Inter Milan midfielder Curtis Jones insists Serie A is no different to the Premier League when it comes to playing for the top clubs.