Italian Serie A

AC Milan vs Sassuolo, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
AC Milan
  • 21': Alessio Romagnoli
  • Red Card 77': Alessio Romagnoli
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Sassuolo
  • 24': Gianluca Scamacca
  • 33': Simon Kjaer (OG)
  • 66': Domenico Berardi

AC Milan stunned by Sassuolo to slip to second successive league loss

AC Milan slipped to their second successive Serie A defeat when Sassuolo stunned their opponents in the San Siro with a 3-1 comeback win.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Offside, AC Milan. Ismaël Bennacer tries a through ball, but Theo Hernández is caught offside.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Tiemoué Bakayoko (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
  • 7': Offside, AC Milan. Brahim Díaz tries a through ball, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic is caught offside.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alessandro Florenzi with a through ball.
  • 9': Foul by Simon Kjaer (AC Milan).
  • 9': Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Offside, AC Milan. Rafael Leão tries a through ball, but Theo Hernández is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Scamacca.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
  • 14': Foul by Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo).
  • 14': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Offside, AC Milan. Simon Kjaer tries a through ball, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic is caught offside.
  • 17': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Simon Kjaer.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gian Marco Ferrari following a corner.
  • 20': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Kaan Ayhan.
  • 21': Goal! AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 0. Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Theo Hernández with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Foul by Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo).
  • 22': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Goal! AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 1. Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Giacomo Raspadori.
  • 26': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Foul by Theo Hernández (AC Milan).
  • 26': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Rafael Leão.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Domenico Berardi with a cross.
  • 27': Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo).
  • 27': Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Foul by Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo).
  • 29': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Offside, AC Milan. Simon Kjaer tries a through ball, but Alessandro Florenzi is caught offside.
  • 30': Offside, Sassuolo. Andrea Consigli tries a through ball, but Domenico Berardi is caught offside.
  • 31': Foul by Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan).
  • 31': Mert Müldür (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Simon Kjaer.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 33': Own Goal by Simon Kjaer, AC Milan. AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 2.
  • 35': Foul by Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan).
  • 35': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gian Marco Ferrari.
  • 36': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Mert Müldür (Sassuolo).
  • 38': Foul by Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo).
  • 38': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Foul by Rafael Leão (AC Milan).
  • 44': Attempt missed. Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mert Müldür with a cross.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 2.
  • 45': Substitution, AC Milan. Franck Kessié replaces Tiemoué Bakayoko.
  • 45': Substitution, AC Milan. Junior Messias replaces Brahim Díaz.
  • 46': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Georgios Kyriakopoulos.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
  • 52': Foul by Junior Messias (AC Milan).
  • 52': Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan).
  • 53': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Foul by Theo Hernández (AC Milan).
  • 54': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Saelemaekers following a fast break.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic with a headed pass.
  • 59': Substitution, Sassuolo. Gregoire Defrel replaces Gianluca Scamacca.
  • 59': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan).
  • 61': Substitution, AC Milan. Sandro Tonali replaces Ismaël Bennacer.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Sandro Tonali (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 62': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Gian Marco Ferrari.
  • 62': Offside, AC Milan. Junior Messias tries a through ball, but Alessio Romagnoli is caught offside.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 65': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Alessandro Florenzi.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 66': Goal! AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 3. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Henrique.
  • 68': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Davide Frattesi.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Simon Kjaer (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Junior Messias with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Substitution, AC Milan. Pietro Pellegri replaces Alessandro Florenzi.
  • 69': Foul by Junior Messias (AC Milan).
  • 69': Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo).
  • 69': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Sandro Tonali (AC Milan).
  • 71': Matheus Henrique (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Sandro Tonali (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 73': Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Foul by Simon Kjaer (AC Milan).
  • 73': Simon Kjaer (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Offside, Sassuolo. Giacomo Raspadori tries a through ball, but Georgios Kyriakopoulos is caught offside.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Junior Messias (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic with a through ball.
  • 74': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Andrea Consigli.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Simon Kjaer (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Theo Hernández with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Foul by Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan).
  • 77': Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan) is shown the red card.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 80': Substitution, Sassuolo. Hamed Traore replaces Domenico Berardi.
  • 80': Substitution, Sassuolo. Jeremy Toljan replaces Matheus Henrique.
  • 80': Substitution, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui replaces Davide Frattesi.
  • 80': Substitution, AC Milan. Pierre Kalulu replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
  • 81': Foul by Pietro Pellegri (AC Milan).
  • 81': Gian Marco Ferrari (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Raspadori.
  • 83': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Sandro Tonali.
  • 84': Foul by Sandro Tonali (AC Milan).
  • 84': Gregoire Defrel (Sassuolo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gregoire Defrel.
  • 86': Corner, Sassuolo. Conceded by Sandro Tonali.
  • 87': Offside, Sassuolo. Abdou Harroui tries a through ball, but Hamed Traore is caught offside.
  • 88': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Jeremy Toljan.
  • 90': Substitution, Sassuolo. Vlad Chiriches replaces Giacomo Raspadori.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Franck Kessié (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
  • 90': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Gian Marco Ferrari.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sandro Tonali with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Offside, AC Milan. Rafael Leão tries a through ball, but Zlatan Ibrahimovic is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Sandro Tonali (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Franck Kessié (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 3.
  • 0': Match ends, AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 3.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 7
6 Corner Kicks 7
1 Saves 3
50.5 Possession 49.5
15 SHOTS 15
5 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
346 Accurate Passes 332
416 Passes 403
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 5
18 Crosses 24
0.2 Cross % 0.2
40 Long Balls 36
26 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.7 Long Balls % 0.7
7 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 9
18 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 10
25 Effective Clearances 20
25 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 52,824

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Napoli 25 +22 56
2 Internazionale 25 +34 54
3 Atalanta 25 +28 51
4 Juventus 25 +21 46
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
13 Alessio Romagnoli
24 Simon Kjaer
19 Theo Hernández
25 Alessandro Florenzi
10 Brahim Díaz
4 Ismaël Bennacer Yellow Card
41 Tiemoué Bakayoko
11 Zlatan Ibrahimovic
17 Rafael Leão
56 Alexis Saelemaekers
AC Milan Substitutes:
Sandro Tonali, Antonio Mirante, Andrea Conti, Franck Kessié, Pierre Kalulu, Junior Messias, Matteo Gabbia, Pietro Pellegri, Rade Krunic, Daniel Maldini, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Ciprian Tatarusanu.

SAS Sassuolo (4-3-3)

No. Name
47 Andrea Consigli (GK)
31 Gian Marco Ferrari
5 Kaan Ayhan
77 Georgios Kyriakopoulos
17 Mert Müldür
8 Maxime López Yellow Card
97 Matheus Henrique
16 Davide Frattesi
91 Gianluca Scamacca
18 Giacomo Raspadori
25 Domenico Berardi
Sassuolo Substitutes:
Vlad Chiriches, Francesco Magnanelli, Federico Peluso, Gianluca Pegolo, Abdou Harroui, Rogério, Hamed Traoré, Giacomo Satalino, Jeremy Toljan, Grégoire Defrel.

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