
Milan vs Venezia 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Diaz and Hernandez send Milan second after battling win over Venezia
![AC Milan celeb vs Venezia_210922 [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2021/0922/r912774_1296x729_16-9.jpg&w=900&h=360&scale=crop&cquality=80&location=origin)
Brahim Diaz and Theo Hernandez earned AC Milan a battling 2-0 victory over Venezia on Wednesday to move up to second in the Serie A standings.
Match Commentary
- 25': Francesco Forte (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, AC Milan 0, Venezia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins AC Milan 0, Venezia 0.
- 53': Substitution, Venezia. Thomas Henry replaces Francesco Forte.
- 53': Substitution, Venezia. Domen Crnigoj replaces Dor Peretz.
- 59': Substitution, AC Milan. Fikayo Tomori replaces Matteo Gabbia.
- 59': Substitution, AC Milan. Theo Hernández replaces Fodé Ballo-Touré.
- 59': Substitution, AC Milan. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Alessandro Florenzi.
- 68': Goal! AC Milan 1, Venezia 0. Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Theo Hernández.
- 74': Substitution, AC Milan. Pietro Pellegri replaces Ante Rebic.
- 74': Substitution, Venezia. David Okereke replaces Dennis Johnsen.
- 74': Substitution, Venezia. Pasquale Mazzocchi replaces Tyronne Ebuehi because of an injury.
- 77': Mattia Caldara (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, AC Milan. Franck Kessié replaces Brahim Díaz.
- 81': Substitution, Venezia. Tanner Tessmann replaces Antonio Vacca.
- 82': Goal! AC Milan 2, Venezia 0. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Saelemaekers.
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 26,402
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 26,402
Italian Serie A Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+30 | Napoli | 35 | 77 | 4 |
+40 | Internazionale | 35 | 74 | 5 |
+40 | Atalanta | 35 | 68 | 7 |
+20 | Juventus | 35 | 63 | 4 |
Statistics
![]() |
MIL![]() |
|
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 12 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
33 | Possession | 67 |
8 | SHOTS | 14 |
2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
237 | Accurate Passes | 559 |
314 | Passes | 637 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
9 | Crosses | 18 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
51 | Long Balls | 47 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
17 | Tackles | 22 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
17 | Interceptions | 9 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
19 | Clearances | 7 |
AC Milan (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Mike Maignan (GK) |
13 | Alessio Romagnoli |
46 | Matteo Gabbia |
5 | Fodé Ballo-Touré |
20 | Pierre Kalulu |
10 | Brahim Díaz |
4 | Ismaël Bennacer |
8 | Sandro Tonali |
12 | Ante Rebic |
17 | Rafael Leão |
25 | Alessandro Florenzi |
Venezia (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Niki Mäenpää (GK) |
32 | Pietro Ceccaroni |
31 | Mattia Caldara ![]() |
3 | Cristian Molinaro |
22 | Tyronne Ebuehi |
5 | Antonio Junior Vacca |
27 | Gianluca Busio |
42 | Dor Peretz |
9 | Francesco Forte ![]() |
17 | Dennis Johnsen |
10 | Mattia Aramu |
Serie A News
Premier League, LaLiga win extra Champions League places in 2024-25
England and Spain will be rewarded with extra places in next season's Champions League? This is how it works.
Champions League as it happened: Inter eliminate Barça in memorable tie
Enjoy Tuesday's UEFA Champions League semifinal action as Internazionale took on Barcelona at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan.
AC Milan's European hopes fading despite rally over Genoa
AC Milan secured a 2-1 victory over Genoa in a rainy Monday Serie A clash, with a rapid second-half turnaround driven by Rafael Leao's equaliser and an own goal from Morten Frendrup.
Europe's top soccer leagues: Titles, cup finals, UCL, relegation
The European soccer season is drawing to a close, but who will win the race for the titles, cups and European qualification -- and who will be relegated?