Milan vs Verona 2023-24 Italian Serie A

AC Milan

8': Rafael Leão

FT
1 - 0

Hellas Verona

Leao scores as Milan beat Verona after delay

AC Milan returned to winning ways when Rafael Leao scored in a 1-0 home win over Hellas Verona in Saturday's Serie A game that was delayed by 25 minutes due to a hailstorm.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
8': Goal! AC Milan 1, Verona 0. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
24': Malick Thiaw (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
42': Marco Faraoni (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': First Half ends, AC Milan 1, Verona 0.
45': Substitution, Verona. Federico Bonazzoli replaces Marco Faraoni.
55': Federico Bonazzoli (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65': Substitution, AC Milan. Luka Jovic replaces Olivier Giroud.
65': Substitution, AC Milan. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Rade Krunic because of an injury.
70': Substitution, Verona. Juan Cabal replaces Darko Lazovic.
70': Substitution, Verona. Riccardo Saponara replaces Ondrej Duda.
75': Substitution, AC Milan. Davide Bartesaghi replaces Alessandro Florenzi.
76': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80': Substitution, Verona. Tomás Suslov replaces Cyril Ngonge.
80': Substitution, AC Milan. Noah Okafor replaces Rafael Leão.
80': Substitution, AC Milan. Tommaso Pobega replaces Christian Pulisic.
89': Alessandro Florenzi (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
89': Substitution, Verona. Milan Djuric replaces Filippo Terracciano.
90'+7': Second Half ends, AC Milan 1, Verona 0.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 71,070

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

VER		MIL
11	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	2
45.7	Possession	54.3
10	SHOTS	9
2	ON GOAL	4
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
280	Accurate Passes	370
372	Passes	458
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	2
20	Crosses	13
0.3	Cross %	0.2
60	Long Balls	48
22	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	3
11	Effective Tackles	11
23	Tackles	17
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
4	Interceptions	12
19	Effective Clearances	13
19	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

AC Milan (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
57	Marco Sportiello (GK)
23	Fikayo Tomori
24	Simon Kjaer
42	Alessandro Florenzi
28	Malick Thiaw
11	Christian Pulisic
14	Tijjani Reijnders
33	Rade Krunic
9	Olivier Giroud
10	Rafael Leão
80	Yunus Musah

Substitutes:

Luka Jovic, Antonio Mirante, Lapo Nava, Marco Pellegrino, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Davide Bartesaghi, Luka Romero, Noah Okafor, Samuel Chukwueze, Tommaso Pobega, Yacine Adli.

Hellas Verona (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
6	Isak Hien
27	Pawel Dawidowicz
23	Giangiacomo Magnani
18	Martin Hongla
90	Michael Folorunsho
24	Filippo Terracciano
5	Davide Faraoni
8	Darko Lazovic
33	Ondrej Duda
26	Cyril Ngonge

Substitutes:

Charlys, Alessandro Berardi, Juan Cabal, Simone Perilli, Milan Djuric, Juan Cruz, Tomás Suslov, Riccardo Saponara, Bruno Amione, Diego Coppola, Jordi Mboula, Suat Serdar, Federico Bonazzoli.