UEFA Champions League

AC Milan vs Red Star Belgrade, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

· UEFA Champions League
AC Milan
  • 42': Rafael Leão
  • 87': Tammy Abraham
FT
2 - 1
Red Star Belgrade
  • 67': Nemanja Radonjic

Last-gasp Abraham goal gives AC Milan win over Red Star

A late Tammy Abraham goal gave AC Milan a thrilling 2-1 Champions League win over Red Star Belgrade at the San Siro on Wednesday to make it four wins in a row for the Italian side.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
  • 2': Milson (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Offside, Red Star Belgrade. Cherif Ndiaye is caught offside.
  • 7': Foul by Rade Krunic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 7': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Davide Calabria (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Yunus Musah.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
  • 10': Foul by Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 10': Álvaro Morata (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Morata.
  • 14': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Ivan Gutesa.
  • 16': Offside, Red Star Belgrade. Cherif Ndiaye is caught offside.
  • 17': Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
  • 17': Andrija Maksimovic (Red Star Belgrade) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Seol Young-Woo (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 20': Foul by Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 20': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 21': Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
  • 21': Silas Katompa Mvumpa (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
  • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Foul by Álvaro Morata (AC Milan).
  • 26': Milson (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Substitution, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek because of an injury.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Álvaro Morata (AC Milan).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Substitution, AC Milan. Tammy Abraham replaces Álvaro Morata because of an injury.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders with a cross.
  • 30': Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
  • 30': Silas Katompa Mvumpa (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Timi Elsnik (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 31': Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 32': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 33': Delay in match (AC Milan).
  • 33': Rade Krunic (Red Star Belgrade) is shown the yellow card.
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Offside, AC Milan. Theo Hernández is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Silas Katompa Mvumpa (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 36': Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Goal! AC Milan 1, Red Star Belgrade 0. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana with a through ball.
  • 44': Foul by Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
  • 44': Milson (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
  • 44': Silas Katompa Mvumpa (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Theo Hernández (AC Milan).
  • 45': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Matteo Gabbia.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davide Calabria.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão with a through ball.
  • 45'+3': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Ivan Gutesa.
  • 45'+4': Attempt saved. Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 45'+4': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Ivan Gutesa.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, AC Milan 1, Red Star Belgrade 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins AC Milan 1, Red Star Belgrade 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Mirko Ivanic replaces Milson.
  • 46': Andrija Maksimovic (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
  • 46': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
  • 46': Seol Young-Woo (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Ognjen Mimovic (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mirko Ivanic.
  • 47': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Mike Maignan.
  • 48': Foul by Andrija Maksimovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 48': Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Silas Katompa Mvumpa (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 50': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Timi Elsnik (Red Star Belgrade) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Silas Katompa Mvumpa.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Mirko Ivanic (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Calabria with a cross.
  • 54': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Nasser Djiga.
  • 56': Foul by Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 56': Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
  • 58': Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Yunus Musah (AC Milan).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Nemanja Radonjic replaces Andrija Maksimovic.
  • 64': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
  • 67': Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
  • 67': Goal! AC Milan 1, Red Star Belgrade 1. Nemanja Radonjic (Red Star Belgrade) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Yunus Musah (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 70': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Davide Calabria.
  • 72': Foul by Rafael Leão (AC Milan).
  • 72': Rade Krunic (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Uros Spajic.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Malick Thiaw (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Guélor Kanga replaces Ognjen Mimovic.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nemanja Radonjic.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Calabria.
  • 77': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Timi Elsnik.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Mirko Ivanic (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Silas Katompa Mvumpa with a through ball.
  • 79': Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Foul by Nasser Djiga (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 81': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Nasser Djiga (Red Star Belgrade) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tammy Abraham.
  • 82': Foul by Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 82': Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, AC Milan. Emerson Royal replaces Davide Calabria.
  • 83': Substitution, AC Milan. Francesco Camarda replaces Yunus Musah.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Emerson Royal (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samuel Chukwueze.
  • 86': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Bruno Duarte replaces Cherif Ndiaye.
  • 86': Foul by Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 86': Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Mirko Ivanic.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Francesco Camarda (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Chukwueze.
  • 87': Goal! AC Milan 2, Red Star Belgrade 1. Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 90': Foul by Tammy Abraham (AC Milan).
  • 90': Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Francesco Camarda (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Chukwueze.
  • 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Rafael Leão (AC Milan).
  • 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Francesco Camarda (AC Milan).
  • 90'+3': Rade Krunic (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Rafael Leão (AC Milan).
  • 90'+4': Seol Young-Woo (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, AC Milan 2, Red Star Belgrade 1.
  • 0': Match ends, AC Milan 2, Red Star Belgrade 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 18
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 7
8 Saves 3
48.2 Possession 51.8
9 SHOTS 20
4 ON GOAL 10
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
311 Accurate Passes 368
374 Passes 419
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 3
23 Crosses 8
0.0 Cross % 0.4
47 Long Balls 30
22 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 4
15 Effective Tackles 11
19 Tackles 17
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 7
10 Effective Clearances 29
10 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 53,717

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Line-Ups

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

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
28 Malick Thiaw
46 Matteo Gabbia
19 Theo Hernández Yellow Card
2 Davide Calabria
8 Ruben Loftus-Cheek
14 Tijjani Reijnders
29 Youssouf Fofana
7 Álvaro Morata
10 Rafael Leão
80 Yunus Musah Yellow Card
AC Milan Substitutes:
Emerson Royal, Marco Sportiello, Lorenzo Torriani, Fikayo Tomori, Strahinja Pavlovic, Samuel Chukwueze, Francesco Camarda, Filippo Terracciano, Tammy Abraham.

RSB Red Star Belgrade (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
77 Ivan Guteša (GK)
5 Uros Spajic
24 Nasser Djiga Yellow Card
66 Seol Young-Woo
70 Ognjen Mimovic
55 Andrija Maksimovic
21 Timi Elsnik
6 Rade Krunic Yellow Card
9 Cherif Ndiaye
27 Felicio Milson
15 Silas Katompa-Mvumpa
Red Star Belgrade Substitutes:
Guélor Kanga, Marko Ilic, Mirko Ivanic, Dálcio, Aleksandar Katai, Bruno Duarte, Milan Rodic, Omri Glazer, Nemanja Radonjic, Stefan Lekovic, Luka Ilic, Vanja Drkusic.

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