stadium : San Sirai
The Italian Serie A football battle on Sunday night, October 22, “Red and Black Devils” AC Milan was forced to cheer only to reclaim the top spot from Inter Milan, opening their home for the big match. Clash with “Zebras” Juventus, whose best performance is currently ranked third.
The game started in the 14th minute. Rafael Leao showed off his leg-shaking skills before throwing the ball to the left. Olivier Giroud touched the ball and made a save. Wojciech Szczesny fell to the side to block the ball. Right pillar
Nine minutes later, Filip Kostic curled a 20-yard free kick into the wall and the ball bounced towards Arkadius Milik.
But in the 40th minute, Timothy Weah kicked the ball in front of Moise Kean, taking the edge off and Malik Jao had to grab the visiting team’s striker’s shirt. The referee saw the home defender as the last person to hold up a red card and chase him off the field. The Red and Black Devils are down to 10 people.
After 45 minutes it was tied 0-0.
Opening the second half, 63, Timothy Weah passed to Manuel Locatelli with a 25-yard shot and the ball ricocheted off his thigh. Rade Krunic, the local reserve player, changed the ball’s trajectory and caused Antonio Mirante to collapse. Wrong way, the Zebras took a 1-0 lead.
As time passed until the 86th minute, Dusan Vlahovic was sent onto the field and missed the opportunity for a pass from the home side. He shot the ball straight into the box, but Antonio Mirante raised his hand and stuck it off the crossbar, showing off his toughness. Plus, in injury time, the Rossoneri goalkeeper made two more saves, even in the end.At the end of the game, Juventus defeated AC Milan 1-0, increasing their lead to 20 points and staying in third place, squeezing leader Inter by just two points.
List of players entering the field
AC Milan (4-3-3) : Antonio Mirante, Davide Calabria (Simon Kjaer 79), Malik Jao (red card 40), Fikayo Tomori, Alessandro Florenzi, Yunus Musah, Yasin Adli (Rade Krunic 60), Tijani Reinders (Luca Romero 79), Christian Pulisic (Pierre Kalulu 43), Olivier Giroud (Luka Jovic 60), Rafael Leao
Juventus (3-5-2) : Wojciech Szczesny, Federico Gatti (Dean Hujsen 78), Bremer, Daniele Rugani, Timothy Weah (Fabio Miretti 84), Weston McKennie, Manuel Locatelli, Adrian Rabiot, Filip Kostic (Andrea Cambiaso 56), Moise Kean (Dusan Vlahovic 56), Arkadius Milik (Federico Chiesa 78)
2023-10-22 20:51:00
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