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MILANO. Milan and Newcastle United didn’t manage to score any goal on Tuesday..

The match was played at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milano on Tuesday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was José María Sánchez Martínez with the collaboration of Raúl Cabañero Martínez and Iñigo Prieto López de Ceraín. The 4th official was César Soto Grado. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was pleasant at 24.28 degrees Celsius or 75.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Milan was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Newcastle United that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Milan was putting more pressure with 50 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 9 were on target. Nevertheless, that was not enough Milan to win the match​.

Milan shot 25 times, 9 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, Newcastle United shot 6 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Milan received 4 yellow cards (Davide Calabria, Rade Krunić, Olivier Giroud and Yunus Musah). Regarding the opposition, Newcastle United received 1 yellow card (Fabian Schär).

Standings

After this contest, Milan has 1 points to occupy the 3rd place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Newcastle United has 1 points (2nd).

Next matches

Milan – Formation

Milan adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Stefano Pioli decided to play with the following team: Mike Maignan (7.1), Davide Calabria (6.4), Malick Thiaw (7.5), Fikayo Tomori (7.3), Theo Hernández (8.1), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (6.7), Rade Krunić (8.1), Tommaso Pobega (7.0), Samuel Chukwueze (6.8), Olivier Giroud (6.3) and Rafael Leão (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Tijjani Reijnders (7.1), Yacine Adli, Christian Pulišić (6.6), Luka Jović, Noah Okafor, Simon Kjær, Alessandro Florenzi (7.1), Marco Sportiello (7.0), Yunus Musah (7.0), Antonio Mirante and Davide Bartesaghi.

Milan could not rely on the presence of Alessandro Florenzi (injured), Christian Pulišić (injured) and Marco Sportiello (injured).

Substitutions

Milan made 5 changes: Davide Calabria for Alessandro Florenzi (46′), Samuel Chukwueze for Christian Pulišić (61′), Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Yunus Musah (72′), Mike Maignan for Marco Sportiello (81′) and Tommaso Pobega for Tijjani Reijnders (61′).

Best player: Theo Hernández​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Milan was Theo Hernández.

His rating is (8.1) with 46 passes (85% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.

Newcastle United – Formation

Also Newcastle United adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Eddie Howe played with: Nick Pope (9.4), Kieran Trippier (7.8), Fabian Schär (6.7), Sven Botman (7.1), Dan Burn (8.1), Sean Longstaff (7.3), Bruno Guimarães (7.0), Sandro Tonali (6.6), Jacob Murphy (7.7), Alexander Isak (6.4) and Anthony Gordon (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Miguel Almirón (6.6), Paul Dummett, Jamaal Lascelles, Callum Wilson (6.4), Matt Targett, Harvey Barnes, Loris Karius, Lewis Hall, Valentino Livramento, Elliot Anderson (6.7), Lewis Miley and Aidan Harris.

Newcastle United could not rely on the presence of Elliot Anderson (injured).

Substitutions

Newcastle United made 4 changes: Anthony Gordon for Miguel Almirón (63′), Alexander Isak for Harvey Barnes (90′), Sandro Tonali for Elliot Anderson (72′) and Jacob Murphy for Callum Wilson (63′).

Best player: Nick Pope​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Newcastle United was the goalkeeper: Nick Pope. His rating is 9.38. He performed 8 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Champions League.​

• Milan – Newcastle United – 0-0
• Young Boys – RB Leipzig – 1-3
• Feyenoord – Celtic – 2-0
• Lazio – Atlético Madrid – 1-1
• Paris Saint Germain – Borussia Dortmund – 2-0
• Manchester City – Crvena Zvezda – 3-1
• FC Barcelona – Antwerp – 5-0
• Shakhtar Donetsk – Porto – 1-3