Milan and Genoa draws a hectic match 3-3 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

MILANO. Milan and Genoa played an incredible match before drawing 3-3.

Milan and Genoa draws a hectic match 3-3 on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

MILANO. Milan and Genoa went through a rollercoaster before drawing 3-3. Milan was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%)

The match was played at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milano on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Alessandro Prontera with the support of Mauro Vivenzi and Luca Mondin. The 4th official was Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 19.31 degrees Celsius or 66.76 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
  • 26 Total 6
  • 7 On Target 2
  • 12 Off Target 2
  • 7 Shots blocked 2
  • 118 Attack 76
  • 46 Dangerous attack 19
  • 85 Ball safe 83
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 7 Corners 1
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 9 Total 11
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Milan was in firm control of the ball 60% while Genoa was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Milan was putting more pressure with 46 dangerous attacks and 26 shots of which 7 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Milan to win the match​.

Milan shot 26 times, 7 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, Genoa shot 6 times, 2 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Milan received 1 yellow card (Tijjani Reijnders). On the other side, Genoa received 1 yellow card (Johan Vásquez).

Match Timeline

5'
Mateo Retegui(penalty)
Tijjani Reijnders- Yellow
43'
Alessandro Florenzi(goal)Samuel Chukwueze
45'
48'
Caleb Ekuban(goal)Alessandro Vogliacco
Noah Okafor- sub ->Rafael Leão
67'
Matteo Gabbia(goal)Alessandro Florenzi
72'
74'
Ridgeciano Haps- sub ->Aarón Martín 
Olivier Giroud(goal)Christian Pulisic 
75'
74'
Kevin Strootman- sub ->Milan Badelj 
Yacine Adli- sub ->Ismaël Bennacer 
80'
Pierre Kalulu - sub ->Alessandro Florenzi
80'
Malick Thiaw- sub ->Samuel Chukwueze
81'
Malick Thiaw(own-goal)
87'
86'
Giorgio Cittadini- sub ->Alessandro Vogliacco
90'
Johan Vásquez- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
93
37
74
37
67
36
67
36
66
36
63
37
60
37
53
37
52
37
46
37
45
37
37
37
36
37
34
37
33
37
29
37

After playing this match, Milan has 71 points to remain in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Genoa will has 43 points to sit in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Milan will host Cagliari on the 12th of May with a 27-1 head to head stats in favor of Milan (6 draws).

Genoa will host Sassuolo on the 12th of May with a 8-6 head to head record in favor of Sassuolo (5 draws).

Milan – Formation

Milan
G
Marco Sportiello 57.Italy
6.1
D
Theo Hernández  19.France
7.0
D
Fikayo Tomori 23.England
6.4
D
8.5
80' Goals45'
D
Matteo Gabbia 46.Italy
7.7
Goals72'
M
Samuel Chukwueze 21.Nigeria
8.1
81'
M
Ismaël Bennacer  4.Algeria
7.5
80'
M
Rafael Leão 10.Portugal
7.1
67'
M
Christian Pulisic  11.United States
7.9
M
Tijjani Reijnders 14.Netherlands
7.0
43'
F
Olivier Giroud 9.France
7.3
Goals75'
Substitutes
G
Lapo Nava 69.Italy
D
Pierre Kalulu  20.France
6.6
80'
D
Malick Thiaw 28.Germany
6.0
81'
D
Mattia Caldara 30.Italy
M
Tommaso Pobega  32.Italy
M
M
Yacine Adli 7.France
6.7
80'
F
Noah Okafor 17.Switzerland
7.0
67'

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: Marco Sportiello (6.1), Alessandro Florenzi (8.5), Matteo Gabbia (7.7), Fikayo Tomori (6.4), Theo Hernández  (7.0), Ismaël Bennacer  (7.5), Tijjani Reijnders (7.0), Samuel Chukwueze (8.1), Christian Pulisic  (7.9), Rafael Leão (7.1) and Olivier Giroud (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Pierre Kalulu  (6.6), Malick Thiaw (6.0), Mattia Caldara, Tommaso Pobega , Filippo Terracciano, Lapo Nava, K. Zeroli, D. Bartesaghi, L. Torriani, D. Sia, Yacine Adli (6.7) and Noah Okafor (7.0).

Substitutions

Milan made 4 changes: Ismaël Bennacer  for Yacine Adli (80′), Alessandro Florenzi for Pierre Kalulu  (80′), Samuel Chukwueze for Malick Thiaw (81′) and Rafael Leão for Noah Okafor (67′).

Player of the match: Alessandro Florenzi​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Milan was Alessandro Florenzi.

His rating is 8.5 with 1 goal, 49 passes (94% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 1. He performed 10 crosses.

Genoa – Formation

Genoa
G
Josep Martínez 1.Spain
7.5
D
Koni De Winter 4.Belgium
6.3
D
7.7
86'
D
Johan Vásquez 22.Mexico
6.3
90'
M
Morten Thorsby 2.Norway
6.4
M
Djed Spence 90.England
7.0
M
6.8
74'
M
Morten Frendrup 32.Denmark
6.4
M
Milan Badelj  47.Croatia
7.0
74'
F
Caleb Ekuban 18.Ghana
7.1
87' Goals48'
F
Mateo Retegui 19.Italy
7.0
Goals5'
Substitutes
G
Nicola Leali 16.Italy
G
D
6.7
86'
D
Ridgeciano Haps 55.Suriname
6.3
74'
D
Stefano Sabelli 20.Italy
M
Emil Bohinen 5.Norway
M
Kevin Strootman 8.Netherlands
6.8
74'
F
David Ankeye 30.Nigeria

Genoa started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Alberto Gilardino played with: Josep Martínez (7.5), Alessandro Vogliacco (7.7), Koni De Winter (6.3), Johan Vásquez (6.3), Djed Spence (7.0), Morten Frendrup (6.4), Milan Badelj  (7.0), Morten Thorsby (6.4), Aarón Martín  (6.8), Caleb Ekuban (7.1) and Mateo Retegui (7.0).

They had on the bench: Emil Bohinen, Kevin Strootman (6.8), Nicola Leali, Giorgio Cittadini (6.7), David Ankeye, Daniele Sommariva, C. Papadopoulos (6.4), Ridgeciano Haps (6.3) and Stefano Sabelli.

Substitutions

Genoa made 3 changes: Alessandro Vogliacco for Giorgio Cittadini (86′), Aarón Martín  for Ridgeciano Haps (74′) and Milan Badelj  for Kevin Strootman (74′).

Player of the match: Alessandro Vogliacco​

The most impressive player for Genoa was Alessandro Vogliacco.

His rating is 7.7 with 40 passes (83% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 3 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​