MILANO. Milan recovers against Roma with a goal on the R. Ibañez 87′ and a goal on the T. Abraham 90′. Milan was much superior in terms of ball possession (61%)
The match was played at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milano on Sunday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Davide Massa with the support of Alessandro Lo Cicero and Damiano Di Iorio. The 4th official was Gianluca Aureliano. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.9 degrees Celsius or 44.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Milan had a superior ball possession 61% while Roma was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Milan was more pushing with 39 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Milan to win the match.
Milan shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Roma shot 11 times, 2 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Milan received 5 yellow cards (Rafael Leão, Ismaël Bennacer, Fikayo Tomori, Sandro Tonali and Stefano Pioli). Talking about the opposition, Roma received 6 yellow cards (Zeki Celik, Nicola Zalewski, Nicolò Zaniolo, Roger Ibañez, Nemanja Matić and Tammy Abraham).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Milan will have 37 points like Juventus to hold in the 3rd place. On the other side, Roma will have 31 points like Lazio to hold in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie A, Milan will play away with Inter on the 5th of February with a 21-10 head to head record in favor of Inter (9 draws).
Roma will host Empoli on the 4th of February with a 12-2 head to head stats in favor of Roma (4 draws).
Milan – Formation
Milan started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Stefano Pioli decided to play with the following team: Ciprian Tătărușanu
, Davide Calabria , Pierre Kalulu , Fikayo Tomori , Theo Hernández , Ismaël Bennacer , Sandro Tonali , Alexis Saelemaekers , Brahim Díaz , Rafael Leão and Olivier Giroud .The home team had on the bench: Lapo Nava, Marko Lazetić, Sergiño Dest, Charles De Ketelaere
, Andrea Bozzolan, Tommaso Pobega , Antonio Mirante, Tiemoué Bakayoko, Malick Thiaw, Yacine Adli, Aster Vranckx and Matteo Gabbia .Substitutions
Milan made 4 changes: Brahim Díaz for Tommaso Pobega (70′), Ismaël Bennacer for Aster Vranckx (74′), Alexis Saelemaekers for Matteo Gabbia (85′) and Olivier Giroud for Charles De Ketelaere (85′).
Best player: Pierre Kalulu
The most impressive player for Milan was Pierre Kalulu.
His rating is
with 82 passes (91% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4.Roma – Formation
Roma started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho played with: Rui Patrício
, Gianluca Mancini , Chris Smalling , Roger Ibañez , Zeki Çelik , Bryan Cristante , Lorenzo Pellegrini , Nicola Zalewski , Nicolò Zaniolo , Paulo Dybala and Tammy Abraham .The following players were sitting on the bench: Ola Solbakken, Marash Kumbulla, Mile Svilar, Stephan El Shaarawy
, Edoardo Bove, Leonardo Spinazzola, Cristian Volpato, Nemanja Matić , Pietro Boer, Andrea Belotti , Jordan Majchrzak, Benjamin Tahirovic , Mady Camara, Matías Viña and Eldor Shomurodov.Substitutions
Roma made 4 changes: Bryan Cristante for Nemanja Matić (65′), Nicolò Zaniolo for B. Tahirovic (66′), Zeki Celik for Federico Insúa (78′) and Gianluca Mancini for Andrea Belotti (89′).
Best player: Roger Ibañez
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Roma was Roger Ibañez.
His rating is
with 37 passes (91% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 8.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie A.
- Milan – Roma – 2-2
- Spezia – Lecce – 0-0
- Sampdoria – Napoli – 0-2
- Salernitana – Torino – 1-1
- Lazio – Empoli – 2-2