Hellas Verona vs AC Milan, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A

Hellas Verona

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AC Milan

56': Tijjani Reijnders

Tijjani Reijnders strike earns AC Milan victory at Verona

AC Milan won 1-0 at Hellas Verona on Friday as Tijjani Reijnders' second-half strike proved decisive in a keenly-contested Serie A clash.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
1': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
2': Delay in match because of an injury Tammy Abraham (AC Milan).
2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
4': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
4': Tomás Suslov (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
5': Attempt missed. Jackson Tchatchoua (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darko Lazovic with a cross.
5': Filippo Terracciano (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Reda Belahyane (Verona).
8': Attempt missed. Tomás Suslov (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
9': Hand ball by Jackson Tchatchoua (Verona).
11': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Daniele Ghilardi.
11': Attempt blocked. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malick Thiaw.
13': Attempt missed. Grigoris Kastanos (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Reda Belahyane.
15': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Verona).
15': Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Delay in match because of an injury Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
18': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Verona).
18': Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Attempt saved. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
25': Foul by Emerson Royal (AC Milan).
25': Tomás Suslov (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Emerson Royal (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
26': Amin Sarr (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26': Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
27': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Verona).
27': Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Attempt saved. Tomás Suslov (Verona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
29': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Pawel Dawidowicz.
29': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders with a cross.
29': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
30': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Leão (AC Milan).
31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
32': Substitution, AC Milan. Theo Hernández replaces Rafael Leão because of an injury.
33': Foul by Amin Sarr (Verona).
33': Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
35': Foul by Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona).
35': Álex Jiménez (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Pawel Dawidowicz (Verona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Malick Thiaw.
36': Filippo Terracciano (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
36': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Verona).
41': Attempt saved. Filippo Terracciano (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Emerson Royal.
41': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
42': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Verona).
42': Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+3': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Verona).
45'+3': Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+3': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders.
45'+4': Attempt blocked. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
45'+4': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+5': Offside, AC Milan. Álex Jiménez is caught offside.
45'+5': First Half ends, Verona 0, AC Milan 0.
45': Second Half begins Verona 0, AC Milan 0.
45': Substitution, Verona. Dailon Livramento replaces Amin Sarr.
45': Substitution, Verona. Flavius Daniliuc replaces Pawel Dawidowicz.
46': Attempt blocked. Emerson Royal (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
46': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Daniele Ghilardi.
46': Attempt saved. Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
48': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
48': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Grigoris Kastanos (Verona).
49': Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan).
49': Lorenzo Montipò (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Dailon Livramento (Verona).
51': Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Theo Hernández.
55': Attempt blocked. Ondrej Duda (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grigoris Kastanos.
56': Goal! Verona 0, AC Milan 1. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana with a through ball.
57': Attempt saved. Tomás Suslov (Verona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Darko Lazovic with a cross.
59': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
59': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Attempt missed. Tomás Suslov (Verona) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Darko Lazovic.
59': Substitution, Verona. Suat Serdar replaces Grigoris Kastanos.
61': Foul by Reda Belahyane (Verona).
61': Álex Jiménez (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Jackson Tchatchoua (Verona).
62': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
63': Attempt saved. Álex Jiménez (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana.
63': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
67': Filippo Terracciano (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Foul by Reda Belahyane (Verona).
68': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Daniele Ghilardi.
69': Delay in match because of an injury Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
70': Substitution, AC Milan. Davide Calabria replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
71': Attempt missed. Suat Serdar (Verona) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Tomás Suslov with a cross.
73': Substitution, Verona. Daniel Mosquera replaces Darko Lazovic.
73': Foul by Reda Belahyane (Verona).
73': Álex Jiménez (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Delay in match because of an injury Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
77': Offside, AC Milan. Álex Jiménez is caught offside.
78': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
78': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Davide Calabria.
80': Substitution, Verona. Casper Tengstedt replaces Reda Belahyane.
80': Attempt missed. Dailon Livramento (Verona) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Tomás Suslov.
81': Filippo Terracciano (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Suat Serdar (Verona).
83': Corner, Verona. Conceded by Emerson Royal.
84': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Verona).
84': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Verona).
84': Álex Jiménez (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Diego Coppola.
85': Delay in match because of an injury Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86': Attempt missed. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Theo Hernández following a corner.
87': Emerson Royal (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Daniel Mosquera (Verona).
88': Substitution, AC Milan. Fikayo Tomori replaces Emerson Royal.
90': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Verona).
90': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Davide Calabria (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Jiménez.
90'+2': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
90'+2': Ondrej Duda (Verona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Attempt missed. Tomás Suslov (Verona) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ondrej Duda.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Verona 0, AC Milan 1.
0': Match ends, Verona 0, AC Milan 1.

Statistics

MIL		VER
9	Fouls	21
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	5
64.6	Possession	35.4
14	SHOTS	10
6	ON GOAL	2
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
489	Accurate Passes	224
552	Passes	290
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	4
17	Crosses	19
0.1	Cross %	0.2
34	Long Balls	48
15	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
7	Blocked Shots	1
7	Effective Tackles	6
11	Tackles	15
0.6	Tackle %	0.4
6	Interceptions	11
22	Effective Clearances	21
22	Clearances	21

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Location: Verona, Italy

Serie A Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Napoli	17	+14	38
2	Atalanta	16	+22	37
3	Internazionale	15	+25	34
4	Lazio	17	+8	34

Full Table

Line-Ups

Hellas Verona (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
42	Diego Coppola
87	Daniele Ghilardi
27	Pawel Dawidowicz
33	Ondrej Duda
6	Reda Belahyane
20	Grigoris Kastanos
8	Darko Lazovic
38	Jackson Tchatchoua
9	Amin Sarr
31	Tomás Suslov

Hellas Verona Substitutes:

Daniel Silva, Daniel Mosquera, Giangiacomo Magnani, Simone Perilli, Casper Tengstedt, Suat Serdar, Alphadjo Cissè, Federico Magro, Dailon Livramento, Faride Alidou, Domagoj Bradaric, Davide Faraoni, Christian Corradi, Flavius Daniliuc.

AC Milan (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Mike Maignan (GK)
28	Malick Thiaw
46	Matteo Gabbia
20	Álex Jiménez
22	Emerson Royal
14	Tijjani Reijnders
42	Filippo Terracciano
29	Youssouf Fofana
90	Tammy Abraham
10	Rafael Leão
21	Samuel Chukwueze

AC Milan Substitutes:

Noah Raveyre, Davide Calabria, Mattia Liberali, Francesco Camarda, Fikayo Tomori, Strahinja Pavlovic, Marco Sportiello, Kevin Zeroli, Theo Hernández.

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