Italian Serie A

FT Sunday, April 19, 2026
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Hellas Verona WLLLL 0
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Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi · 21,338 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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AC Milan boosts Champions League push with win at last-place Verona

AC Milan boosted its chances of qualifying for next season's Champions League and moved back into second spot in Serie A with a 1-0 win at last-placed Hellas Verona.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
1
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
1
52.7
Possession
47.3
6
SHOTS
13
3
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
408
Accurate Passes
357
491
Passes
421
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
6
8
Crosses
24
0.0
Cross %
0.3
57
Long Balls
48
28
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
7
4
Effective Tackles
6
12
Tackles
12
0.3
Tackle %
0.5
1
Interceptions
12
32
Effective Clearances
32
32
Clearances
32

Head to Head

MIL leads series 5-0

Lineups

VER · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Lorenzo MontipòG
  2. 5Andrias EdmundssonCD
  3. 6Nicolás ValentiniCD-L
  4. 15Victor NelssonCD-R
  5. 63Roberto GagliardiniCM-L
  6. 11Jean-Daniel Akpa AkproCM-R
  7. 12Domagoj BradaricLM
  8. 2Daniel OyegokeRM
  9. 16Gift OrbanF
  10. 24Antoine BernedeCF-L
  11. 7Rafik BelghaliCF-R

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. 24Zachary AthekameRM
  10. 11Christian PulisicCF-L
  11. 10Rafael LeãoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 21' Substitution, Verona. Pol Lirola replaces Daniel Oyegoke because of an injury.
  2. 24' Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 41' Goal! Verona 0, AC Milan 1. Adrien Rabiot (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão with a through ball following a fast break.
  4. 45' Substitution, Verona. Ioan Vermesan replaces Domagoj Bradaric.
  5. 63' Substitution, AC Milan. Santiago Giménez replaces Rafael Leão.
  6. 63' Substitution, AC Milan. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Zachary Athekame.
  7. 64' Substitution, AC Milan. Samuele Ricci replaces Youssouf Fofana because of an injury.
  8. 64' Substitution, Verona. Al Musrati replaces Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro.
  9. 80' Substitution, AC Milan. Christopher Nkunku replaces Christian Pulisic.
  10. 82' Substitution, Verona. Isaac replaces Antoine Bernede.
  11. 83' Substitution, Verona. Sandi Lovric replaces Roberto Gagliardini.
  12. 84' Al Musrati (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Serie A News

All news
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