UEFA Champions League

Milan vs Napoli 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Quarterfinals

  • 40': Ismaël Bennacer
FT
1 - 0
1st Leg
  • Red Card 74': André-Frank Zambo Anguissa

Milan edge Osimhen-less Napoli in Champions League quarterfinal 1st leg

AC Milan took a step towards their first Champions League semi-final appearance for 16 years as Ismael Bennacer's goal earned them a 1-0 win over Na

Match Commentary

  • 38': Piotr Zielinski (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Goal! AC Milan 1, Napoli 0. Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz following a fast break.
  • 60': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Substitution, AC Milan. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Ismaël Bennacer.
  • 69': Substitution, Napoli. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Hirving Lozano.
  • 70': Giovanni Di Lorenzo (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Second yellow card to André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli) for a bad foul.
  • 78': Kim Min-Jae (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Substitution, AC Milan. Ante Rebic replaces Brahim Díaz.
  • 80': Substitution, Napoli. Tanguy Ndombélé replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  • 81': Substitution, Napoli. Matteo Politano replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  • 81': Substitution, Napoli. Mathías Olivera replaces Mário Rui.
  • 90'+3': Amir Rrahmani (Napoli) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Davide Calabria (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, AC Milan 1, Napoli 0.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 74,742

Statistics

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13 Fouls 16
4 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
10 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 5
53.2 Possession 46.8
16 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
392 Accurate Passes 339
472 Passes 417
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 3
18 Crosses 11
0.4 Cross % 0.3
29 Long Balls 57
10 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 11
19 Tackles 20
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 17
13 Effective Clearances 13
13 Clearances 13

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
23 Fikayo Tomori
24 Simon Kjaer
19 Theo Hernández
2 Davide Calabria Yellow Card
4 Ismaël Bennacer
8 Sandro Tonali
33 Rade Krunic
9 Olivier Giroud
17 Rafael Leão
10 Brahim Díaz

NAP Napoli (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alex Meret (GK)
3 Kim Min-Jae Yellow Card
13 Amir Rrahmani Yellow Card
6 Mário Rui
22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo Yellow Card
68 Stanislav Lobotka
20 Piotr Zielinski Yellow Card
99 André-Frank Zambo Anguissa Yellow Card
7 Eljif Elmas
77 Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
11 Hirving Lozano

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