
Milan vs Spezia 2021-22 Italian Serie A
AC Milan's Serie A title hopes take hit with Spezia strike at the death in thriller
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Emmanuel Gyasi scored a stunning 96th-minute winner as relegation battling Spezia beat AC Milan 2-1 at San Siro on Monday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 19': Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Pierre Kalulu (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Jakub Kiwior (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Ivan Provedel (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Penalty missed! Still AC Milan 0, Spezia 0. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) hits the right post with a left footed shot.
- 45'+1': Goal! AC Milan 1, Spezia 0. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
- 57': Substitution, AC Milan. Junior Messias replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
- 58': Substitution, Spezia. Kevin Agudelo replaces Rey Manaj.
- 62': Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Goal! AC Milan 1, Spezia 1. Kevin Agudelo (Spezia) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniele Verde with a cross.
- 65': Giulio Maggiore (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, AC Milan. Olivier Giroud replaces Brahim Díaz.
- 70': Substitution, AC Milan. Davide Calabria replaces Alessandro Florenzi.
- 77': Substitution, Spezia. Salvador Ferrer replaces Arkadiusz Reca because of an injury.
- 80': Substitution, Spezia. Viktor Kovalenko replaces Giulio Maggiore.
- 83': Substitution, AC Milan. Ante Rebic replaces Rafael Leão.
- 90'+2': Simone Bastoni (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Goal! AC Milan 1, Spezia 2. Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Viktor Kovalenko.
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 5,000
Italian Serie A Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+5 | Internazionale | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Napoli | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Como | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Juventus | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Statistics
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MIL![]() |
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17 | Fouls | 11 |
5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 1 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
7 | Saves | 4 |
39.6 | Possession | 60.4 |
10 | SHOTS | 25 |
6 | ON GOAL | 8 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
249 | Accurate Passes | 411 |
329 | Passes | 492 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
9 | Crosses | 27 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
58 | Long Balls | 56 |
28 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
15 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
19 | Tackles | 11 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
11 | Interceptions | 8 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
22 | Clearances | 6 |
AC Milan (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Mike Maignan (GK) |
46 | Matteo Gabbia ![]() |
20 | Pierre Kalulu ![]() |
19 | Theo Hernández |
25 | Alessandro Florenzi |
10 | Brahim Díaz |
41 | Tiemoué Bakayoko |
33 | Rade Krunic |
11 | Zlatan Ibrahimovic |
17 | Rafael Leão |
56 | Alexis Saelemaekers |
Spezia (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
94 | Ivan Provedel (GK) ![]() |
43 | Dimitris Nikolaou |
28 | Martin Erlic |
13 | Arkadiusz Reca |
27 | Kelvin Amian |
14 | Jakub Kiwior ![]() |
20 | Simone Bastoni ![]() |
25 | Giulio Maggiore ![]() |
9 | Rey Manaj |
10 | Daniele Verde |
11 | Emmanuel Gyasi ![]() |
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