Cagliari vs Milan 2023-24 Italian Serie A

Cagliari

29': Zito Luvumbo

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AC Milan

40': Noah Okafor
45': Fikayo Tomori
60': Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Milan fight back to beat promoted Cagliari 3-1

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AC Milan fought back after falling behind at promoted Cagliari to secure a 3-1 Serie A victory on Wednesday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
29': Goal! Cagliari 1, AC Milan 0. Zito Luvumbo (Cagliari) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nahitan Nández.
40': Goal! Cagliari 1, AC Milan 1. Noah Okafor (AC Milan) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
42': Mateusz Wieteska (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Goal! Cagliari 1, AC Milan 2. Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
45': Substitution, Cagliari. Gaetano Oristanio replaces Mateusz Wieteska.
48': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53': Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58': Substitution, AC Milan. Tommaso Pobega replaces Yacine Adli.
59': Substitution, AC Milan. Yunus Musah replaces Tijjani Reijnders.
60': Goal! Cagliari 1, AC Milan 3. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
67': Substitution, Cagliari. Eldor Shomurodov replaces Andrea Petagna.
67': Substitution, Cagliari. Nicolas Viola replaces Ibrahim Sulemana.
69': Substitution, AC Milan. Luka Romero replaces Christian Pulisic.
69': Substitution, AC Milan. Rafael Leão replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
78': Gaetano Oristanio (Cagliari) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Substitution, Cagliari. Alessandro Di Pardo replaces Gabriele Zappa.
84': Substitution, AC Milan. Davide Bartesaghi replaces Théo Hernández.
84': Substitution, Cagliari. Alessandro Deiola replaces Antoine Makoumbou because of an injury.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Unipol Domus
Location: Cagliari, Italy
Attendance: 16,348

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

Full Table

Statistics

MIL		CAG
6	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	3
5	Saves	3
66.7	Possession	33.3
17	SHOTS	16
6	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
588	Accurate Passes	253
632	Passes	307
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	5
19	Crosses	20
0.1	Cross %	0.3
38	Long Balls	44
24	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	6
8	Effective Tackles	8
12	Tackles	12
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
3	Interceptions	6
15	Effective Clearances	13
15	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

Cagliari (5-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Boris Radunovic (GK)
4	Alberto Dossena
17	Pantelis Hatzidiakos
23	Mateusz Wieteska
27	Tommaso Augello
28	Gabriele Zappa
29	Antoine Makoumbou
25	Sulemana
8	Nahitan Nández
77	Zito Luvumbo
32	Andrea Petagna

Substitutes:

Edoardo Goldaniga, Nicolas Viola, Gaetano Oristanio, Simone Aresti, Adam Obert, Paulo Azzi, Matteo Prati, Alessandro Deiola, Leonardo Pavoletti, Eldor Shomurodov, Simone Scuffet, Alessandro Di Pardo.

AC Milan (4-3-3)

No.	Name
57	Marco Sportiello (GK)
23	Fikayo Tomori
28	Malick Thiaw
19	Theo Hernández
42	Alessandro Florenzi
7	Yacine Adli
14	Tijjani Reijnders
8	Ruben Loftus-Cheek
17	Noah Okafor
11	Christian Pulisic
21	Samuel Chukwueze

Substitutes:

Simon Kjaer, Antonio Mirante, Yunus Musah, Rafael Leão, Davide Calabria, Lapo Nava, Luka Romero, Davide Bartesaghi, Tommaso Pobega, Olivier Giroud, Marco Pellegrino.