Match Report


AC MilanAC Milan     GenoaGenoa
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Davide FioreD. Fiore72
G
1
G
69Zerbini SovieroZ. Soviero
Mauricio PirloM. Pirlo64
D
2
D
66Ingólfur VilhjálmssonI. Vilhjálmsson
Stephan ChevallierS. Chevallier76
D
3
D
65Gunther LéonardG. Léonard
Stefano IacopinoS. Iacopino64
D
4
D
65Kanga DiabatéK. Diabaté
Sandro BellucciS. Bellucci68
M
5
D
62Elbekay BouchibaE. Bouchiba
Sergio PalmieriS. Palmieri68
M
6
M
70Alexander XanthopoulosA. Xanthopoulos
Gianmatteo De GasperiG. De Gasperi68
M
7
M
64Amedeo GrittiA. Gritti
Elvis FacciniE. Faccini67
M
8
M
57Miel MeerdinkM. Meerdink
Alexandre CortezA. Cortez73
A
9
M
55Evans RussoE. Russo
Angelo TascaA. Tasca68
A
10
A
70Noah SchachtN. Schacht
Cesare RigoniC. Rigoni65
A
11
A
70Manuel PegoloM. Pegolo

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at San Siro where AC Milan play host to Genoa. A crowd of 16,744 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
AC Milan are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Genoa appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
AC Milan kick off and get the match underway!
4.06
Kanga Diabaté makes a probing pass to Miel Meerdink. Miel Meerdink knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefano Iacopino.
9.48
Mauricio Pirlo decides to run forward with the ball. Mauricio Pirlo takes it forward alone. Mauricio Pirlo lofts in a cross ball towards Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni flicks the ball with his head. Zerbini Soviero is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.49
Gianmatteo De Gasperi flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez passes the ball forward to Angelo Tasca. Angelo Tasca takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Zerbini Soviero manages to gather it comfortably.
18.56
Amedeo Gritti knocks the ball forward to Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefano Iacopino.
20.24
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
24.23
Stefano Iacopino catches Manuel Pegolo on the ankles. The referee calls over Stefano Iacopino and warns him to calm down! Manuel Pegolo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.23
Stefano Iacopino knocks the ball to his team mate, Elvis Faccini. Elvis Faccini decides to run forward with the ball. Elvis Faccini goes all the way! Elvis Faccini shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Zerbini Soviero.
36.48
Alexander Xanthopoulos threads the ball through to Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo tries a spectacular long range effort. Davide Fiore easily smothers it.
40.34
Amedeo Gritti brings the ball forward. Amedeo Gritti knocks in a cross ball towards Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Elvis Faccini knocks the ball to his team mate, Angelo Tasca. Angelo Tasca tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Genoa kick off!
48.19
Kanga Diabaté sees a break and surges forward. Kanga Diabaté controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Noah Schacht. Noah Schacht sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.17
Evans Russo sees a break and surges forward. Evans Russo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Davide Fiore who gathers it comfortably.
57.22
Gianmatteo De Gasperi makes a simple pass to Angelo Tasca. Angelo Tasca knocks in a cross ball towards Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.30
Gianmatteo De Gasperi chips the ball to his team mate, Angelo Tasca. Angelo Tasca shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.46
Amedeo Gritti clumsily knocks into Stephan Chevallier. The referee calls over Amedeo Gritti and warns him to calm down! Stephan Chevallier stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.26
Manuel Pegolo clumsily knocks into Mauricio Pirlo. The referee calls over Manuel Pegolo and warns him to calm down! Mauricio Pirlo stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.34
Gianmatteo De Gasperi knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cesare Rigoni but the linesman indicates offside!
75.53
Sergio Palmieri knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez goes all the way! Alexandre Cortez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
83.15
Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson surges forward with the ball. Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson threads the ball through to Manuel Pegolo. Manuel Pegolo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Davide Fiore who gathers it comfortably.
84.09
Gianmatteo De Gasperi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni knocks in a cross ball towards Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Zerbini Soviero had no chance!! Goal for AC Milan!
90.00
Stefano Iacopino deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianmatteo De Gasperi. Gianmatteo De Gasperi threads the ball through to Alexandre Cortez. Alexandre Cortez whips in a cross ball towards Cesare Rigoni. Cesare Rigoni flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Cesare Rigoni of AC Milan
Match Statistics
 

AC Milan

Genoa
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.3%
38.7%
Play Area
28%
42.7%
29.3%

Scorers
Cesare Rigoni 9, 90
Alexandre Cortez 84