LIVE UPDATES. Milan leads Sassuolo 1-0 after C. Pulišić scored in the 59th minute

Live updates of the match played between Milan and Sassuolo on the 30th of December 2023 in Milano during the 18th week of the Serie A

LIVE UPDATES. Milan leads Sassuolo 1-0 after C. Pulišić scored in the 59th minute

MILANO. Milan and Sassuolo are clashing in the 18th round of the Serie A.

C. Pulišić has scored a goal in the 59th minute to give a 1-0 lead to Milan over Sassuolo.

Match Statistics

  • 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
  • 20 Total 12
  • 2 On Target 6
  • 11 Off Target 3
  • 7 Shots blocked 3
  • 102 Attack 95
  • 53 Dangerous attack 36
  • 87 Ball safe 87
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 8 Total 7
  • 0 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Milan had a strong ball possession 61% while Sassuolo was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Milan was putting more pressure with dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 2 were on target.

Milan shot 15 times, 2 on target, 7 off target. Talking about the opposition, Sassuolo shot 8 times, 5 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

C. Pulišić

Christian Pulisic

Forwarder, Midfielder

United StatesUnited States

Age: 26

177 cm

69 kg

This season he played in total 16 times for 1141 minutes for Serie A.

C. Pulišić scored 6 goals for Milan. He procured 4 assists. He received 1 yellow card and no red cards.

His team is currently 3rd in Serie A. In the last match Milan drew 2-2 against Salernitana. The next match in Serie A will be against Cagliari.

The last time the teams played each other, it was a draw 2-2.

Milan performance and stats

Milan

Manager: Stefano Pioli
Rank 2nd
Win 22
Draw 8
Loss 7
Goals 73-46
Diff 27
Rank 3rd
Win 2
Draw 2
Loss 2
Goals 5-8
Diff -3

Milan is currently 3rd in the Serie A with 33 points.

In the last 17 games, it has won 10 times, drawn 3 times, and lost 4 times. In its last match, Milan drawn 2-2 against Salernitana.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 31 goals and conceding 20.​

Sassuolo performance and stats

Sassuolo

Manager: Davide Ballardini
Rank 19th
Win 7
Draw 8
Loss 22
Goals 42-74
Diff -32

Sassuolo is currently 16th in the Serie A with 16 points.

In the last 17 games, it has won 4 times, drawn 4 times, and lost 9 times. In its last match, Sassuolo lost 1-2 against Genoa.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 25 goals and conceding 32.​

Commentary

90'
Second Half ended - AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 0.
  
Offside - AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze is in offside.
  
Fouled by Cristian Volpato - Sassuolo
  
Christian Pulisic - AC Milan - won a free kick on the left wing.
  
Missed chance. Samuel Chukwueze - AC Milan - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Tijjani Reijnders after corner.

89'
Corner - AC Milan. Conceded by Emil Ceïde.
  
Substitution - Sassuolo. Emil Ceïde for Kristian Thorstvedt.
  
Substitution - Sassuolo. Samuele Mulattieri for Armand Laurienté.

88'
Samu Castillejo - Sassuolo - receive yellow card for a foul.
  
Fouled by Samu Castillejo - Sassuolo
  
Christian Pulisic - AC Milan - won a free kick in defence.

85'
Samu Castillejo - Sassuolo - won a free kick on the right wing.
  
Fouled by Alessandro Florenzi - AC Milan

84'
Corner - Sassuolo. Conceded by Davide Calabria.
  
Missed chance. Andrea Pinamonti - Sassuolo - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Samu Castillejo with a cross.

83'
Missed chance. Matheus Henrique - Sassuolo - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left after corner.
  
Corner - Sassuolo. Conceded by Théo Hernández.

82'
Substitution - AC Milan. Jan-Carlo Simic for Simon Kjær.

81'
Substitution - AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze for Rafael Leão.

78'
Missed chance. Alessandro Florenzi - AC Milan - shot with right foot from outside the box is very close to the goal after corner.

81'
Tijjani Reijnders - AC Milan - won a free kick in defence.
  
Fouled by Samu Castillejo - Sassuolo

80'
Shot blocked. Rafael Leão - AC Milan - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Tijjani Reijnders.

78'
Missed chance. Théo Hernández - AC Milan - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Tijjani Reijnders with a cross after corner.
  
Corner - AC Milan. Conceded by Matheus Henrique.

74'
Substitution - AC Milan. Kevin Zeroli for Ruben Loftus-Cheek.

73'
New attacking attempt. Armand Laurienté - Sassuolo - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Kristian Thorstvedt.

70'
Substitution - Sassuolo. Samu Castillejo for Domenico Berardi - injury.

69'
Missed chance. Cristian Volpato - Sassuolo - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Jeremy Toljan.

68'
Missed chance. Simon Kjær - AC Milan - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Tijjani Reijnders with a cross after corner.
  
Corner - AC Milan. Conceded by Marcus Pedersen.

65'
Substitution - Sassuolo. Cristian Volpato for Nedim Bajrami.

63'
Substitution - AC Milan. Luka Jovic for Olivier Giroud.
  
Substitution - AC Milan. Yacine Adli for Ismaël Bennacer.

62'
Matheus Henrique - Sassuolo - won a free kick in defence.
  
Fouled by Rafael Leão - AC Milan

61'
Shot blocked. Armand Laurienté - Sassuolo - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Andrea Pinamonti with a head.

56'
Corner - Sassuolo. Conceded by Théo Hernández.

59'
Goal! AC Milan 1, Sassuolo 0. Christian Pulisic - AC Milan - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assist - Ismaël Bennacer with a through ball.

57'
New attacking attempt. Armand Laurienté - Sassuolo - shot with right foot from long distance on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Andrea Pinamonti.

56'
Shot blocked. Domenico Berardi - Sassuolo - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Kristian Thorstvedt.

54'
Shot blocked. Rafael Leão - AC Milan - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Ruben Loftus-Cheek.

53'
Missed chance. Alessandro Florenzi - AC Milan - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high.
  
Shot blocked. Tijjani Reijnders - AC Milan - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Christian Pulisic.

51'
New attacking attempt. Jeremy Toljan - Sassuolo - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assist - Armand Laurienté.

46'
Kristian Thorstvedt - Sassuolo - won a free kick in attack.
  
Fouled by Ruben Loftus-Cheek - AC Milan

45'
Substitution - Sassuolo. Ruan Tressoldi for Martin Erlic.
  
Second Half starts AC Milan 0, Sassuolo 0.
  
First Half ended - AC Milan 0, Sassuolo 0.
  
Missed chance. Théo Hernández - AC Milan - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Alessandro Florenzi with a cross after corner.

44'
Corner - AC Milan. Conceded by Kristian Thorstvedt.
  
Shot blocked. Alessandro Florenzi - AC Milan - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.
  
Shot blocked. Alessandro Florenzi - AC Milan - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.

42'
Ismaël Bennacer - AC Milan - won a free kick in attack.
  
Fouled by Matheus Henrique - Sassuolo

41'
New attacking attempt. Domenico Berardi - Sassuolo - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
  
Fouled by Ruben Loftus-Cheek - AC Milan
  
Andrea Pinamonti - Sassuolo - won a free kick in attack.

40'
New attacking attempt. Nedim Bajrami - Sassuolo - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Domenico Berardi.

34'
Missed chance. Christian Pulisic - AC Milan - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Rafael Leão.

33'
Corner - Sassuolo. Conceded by Mike Maignan.
  
New attacking attempt. Domenico Berardi - Sassuolo - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Jeremy Toljan.

32'
Missed chance. Rafael Leão - AC Milan - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Christian Pulisic with a cross.

31'
Offside - AC Milan. Rafael Leão is in offside.

30'
Offside - AC Milan. Olivier Giroud is in offside.

29'
Missed chance. Ruben Loftus-Cheek - AC Milan - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Rafael Leão.

26'
Corner - AC Milan. Conceded by Jeremy Toljan.
  
Fouled by Théo Hernández - AC Milan
  
Armand Laurienté - Sassuolo - won a free kick in defence.

25'
Shot blocked. Rafael Leão - AC Milan - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Ismaël Bennacer.

24'
Fouled by Théo Hernández - AC Milan
  
Andrea Pinamonti - Sassuolo - won a free kick on the right wing.

23'
Missed chance. Ismaël Bennacer - AC Milan - shot with left foot from outside the box is close, but missed. Assist - Christian Pulisic after corner.
  
Corner - AC Milan. Conceded by Marcus Pedersen.

22'
Fouled by Armand Laurienté - Sassuolo
  
Christian Pulisic - AC Milan - won a free kick in defence.

21'
Marcus Pedersen - Sassuolo - won a free kick in defence.
  
Fouled by Christian Pulisic - AC Milan

17'
Ruben Loftus-Cheek - AC Milan - won a free kick in attack.
  
Fouled by Matheus Henrique - Sassuolo

12'
Shot blocked. Kristian Thorstvedt - Sassuolo - shot with left foot inside of six yard box - left side is blocked. Assist - Armand Laurienté with a cross.
  
Corner - Sassuolo. Conceded by Davide Calabria.

11'
Offside - AC Milan. Ruben Loftus-Cheek is in offside.

10'
Missed chance. Tijjani Reijnders - AC Milan - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Rafael Leão.

9'
Fouled by Matheus Henrique - Sassuolo
  
Christian Pulisic - AC Milan - won a free kick on the right wing.

7'
Offside - AC Milan. Olivier Giroud is in offside.
  
New attacking attempt. Tijjani Reijnders - AC Milan - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Olivier Giroud.

6'
Shot blocked. Ruben Loftus-Cheek - AC Milan - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.

3'
Offside - AC Milan. Rafael Leão is in offside.

1'
Fouled by Christian Pulisic - AC Milan
  
Armand Laurienté - Sassuolo - won a free kick on the left wing.