Milan vs Liverpool 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

AC Milan

28': Fikayo Tomori

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Liverpool

36': Mohamed Salah
55': Divock Origi

Liverpool stays perfect in CL with 2-1 win at AC Milan

— Liverpool made it a perfect six in the Champions League group stage by winning 2-1 at AC Milan as the Italian team’s return to Europe’s premier club competition came to a swift end on Tuesday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
28': Goal! AC Milan 1, Liverpool 0. Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
36': Goal! AC Milan 1, Liverpool 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal.
55': Goal! AC Milan 1, Liverpool 2. Divock Origi (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
59': Substitution, AC Milan. Ismaël Bennacer replaces Brahim Díaz.
59': Substitution, AC Milan. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Sandro Tonali.
64': Substitution, Liverpool. Joseph Gomez replaces Sadio Mané.
64': Substitution, Liverpool. Naby Keïta replaces Mohamed Salah.
64': Substitution, AC Milan. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Pierre Kalulu.
80': Substitution, Liverpool. Fabinho replaces Divock Origi.
83': Substitution, AC Milan. Tiemoué Bakayoko replaces Rade Krunic.
90'+3': Substitution, Liverpool. Max Woltman replaces Takumi Minamino.
90'+3': Substitution, Liverpool. Conor Bradley replaces Neco Williams.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 56,237

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS

Full Table

Statistics

LIV		MIL
17	Fouls	13
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
9	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	5
51.4	Possession	48.6
22	SHOTS	8
7	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
375	Accurate Passes	344
459	Passes	439
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	4
22	Crosses	14
0.2	Cross %	0.3
74	Long Balls	50
44	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.6	Long Balls %	0.4
7	Blocked Shots	2
12	Effective Tackles	15
15	Tackles	20
0.8	Tackle %	0.8
12	Interceptions	14
13	Effective Clearances	16
13	Clearances	16

Line-Ups

AC Milan (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Mike Maignan (GK)
13	Alessio Romagnoli
23	Fikayo Tomori
19	Theo Hernández
20	Pierre Kalulu
10	Brahim Díaz
79	Franck Kessié
8	Sandro Tonali
11	Zlatan Ibrahimovic
33	Rade Krunic
30	Junior Messias

Substitutes:

Matteo Gabbia, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Alexis Saelemaekers, Ciprian Tatarusanu, Daniel Maldini, Tiemoué Bakayoko, Alessandro Florenzi, Andreas Jungdal, Ismaël Bennacer.

Liverpool (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Alisson Becker (GK)
5	Ibrahima Konaté
47	Nathaniel Phillips
21	Kostas Tsimikas
76	Neco Williams
80	Tyler Morton
18	Takumi Minamino
15	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
27	Divock Origi
10	Sadio Mané
11	Mohamed Salah

Substitutes:

Fabinho, Harvey Davies, Caoimhín Kelleher, Conor Bradley, Elijah Dixon-Bonner, Max Woltman, James Norris, Joe Gomez, Andrew Robertson, Naby Keïta, Joël Matip, Trent Alexander-Arnold.

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