Italian Serie A

Milan vs Verona 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A

  • 45'+2': Olivier Giroud (P)
  • 85': Rafael Leão
  • 90'+2': Rafael Leão
FT
3 - 1
  • 72': Davide Faraoni

Milan send Verona into relegation playoff with Spezia

Hellas Verona will face Spezia in a Serie A relegation playoff after losing 3-1 at fourth-placed AC Milan on Sunday as Rafael Leao's double and an Olivier Giroud penalty secured the points.

Match Commentary

  • 45'+2': Goal! AC Milan 1, Verona 0. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, AC Milan 1, Verona 0.
  • 49': Giangiacomo Magnani (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Substitution, Verona. Simone Verdi replaces Milan Djuric.
  • 59': Substitution, Verona. Darko Lazovic replaces Miguel Veloso.
  • 60': Sulemana (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Juan Cabal (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Substitution, AC Milan. Tommaso Pobega replaces Rade Krunic because of an injury.
  • 72': Substitution, AC Milan. Charles De Ketelaere replaces Brahim Díaz.
  • 72': Goal! AC Milan 1, Verona 1. Marco Faraoni (Verona) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Darko Lazovic.
  • 77': Fabio Depaoli (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Substitution, Verona. Adolfo Gaich replaces Cyril Ngonge.
  • 84': Substitution, AC Milan. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Junior Messias.
  • 84': Substitution, AC Milan. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Davide Calabria.
  • 85': Substitution, Verona. Oliver Abildgaard replaces Sulemana.
  • 85': Substitution, Verona. Pawel Dawidowicz replaces Juan Cabal.
  • 85': Goal! AC Milan 2, Verona 1. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fikayo Tomori.
  • 89': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Substitution, AC Milan. Antonio Mirante replaces Mike Maignan.
  • 90'+2': Goal! AC Milan 3, Verona 1. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexis Saelemaekers following a fast break.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 71,102

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
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Statistics

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18 Fouls 5
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 0
21.2 Possession 78.8
6 SHOTS 14
1 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
103 Accurate Passes 591
177 Passes 667
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 2
6 Crosses 18
0.0 Cross % 0.1
46 Long Balls 40
14 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 10
18 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
14 Interceptions 5
19 Effective Clearances 12
19 Clearances 12

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
23 Fikayo Tomori
28 Malick Thiaw
19 Theo Hernández Yellow Card
2 Davide Calabria
10 Brahim Díaz
8 Sandro Tonali
33 Rade Krunic
9 Olivier Giroud
17 Rafael Leão
30 Junior Messias

VER Hellas Verona (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
6 Isak Hien
32 Juan Cabal Yellow Card
23 Giangiacomo Magnani Yellow Card
77 Sulemana Yellow Card
61 Adrien Tamèze
4 Miguel Veloso
29 Fabio Depaoli Yellow Card
5 Davide Faraoni
19 Milan Djuric
26 Cyril Ngonge

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