Italian Serie A

AC Milan vs Torino, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, 2022-23 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
  • 62': Olivier Giroud
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Giroud scores to beat Torino, end Milan's 7-game winless run

— AC Milan’s seven-game winless run across all competitions ended after Torino was beaten 1-0 by an Olivier Giroud goal in Serie A on Friday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 3': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Alexis Saelemaekers.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 8': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Torino) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Alessandro Buongiorno.
  • 11': Foul by Perr Schuurs (Torino).
  • 11': Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Aleksey Miranchuk (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Sandro Tonali (AC Milan).
  • 13': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Gvidas Gineitis (Torino).
  • 16': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Alexis Saelemaekers.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nikola Vlasic with a cross.
  • 16': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Pierre Kalulu.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Perr Schuurs (Torino) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nikola Vlasic with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stephane Singo.
  • 20': Offside, AC Milan. Ciprian Tatarusanu tries a through ball, but Olivier Giroud is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Antonio Sanabria (Torino).
  • 21': Simon Kjaer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Olivier Giroud (AC Milan).
  • 22': Stephane Singo (Torino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan).
  • 23': Ricardo Rodríguez (Torino) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Gvidas Gineitis (Torino).
  • 25': Gvidas Gineitis (Torino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Hand ball by Nikola Vlasic (Torino).
  • 28': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino).
  • 28': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Stephane Singo.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sandro Tonali with a cross.
  • 29': Foul by Antonio Sanabria (Torino).
  • 29': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
  • 32': Foul by Simon Kjaer (AC Milan).
  • 32': Stephane Singo (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Simon Kjaer (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Aleksey Miranchuk (Torino).
  • 37': Attempt saved. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 39': Foul by Stephane Singo (Torino).
  • 39': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Stephane Singo (Torino).
  • 40': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Foul by Gvidas Gineitis (Torino).
  • 45': Rade Krunic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': First Half ends, AC Milan 0, Torino 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins AC Milan 0, Torino 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Torino. Karol Linetty replaces Gvidas Gineitis.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Michel Adopo (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephane Singo.
  • 49': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino).
  • 49': Alessandro Buongiorno (Torino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Foul by Brahim Díaz (AC Milan).
  • 50': Michel Adopo (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Stephane Singo (Torino) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk.
  • 56': Foul by Perr Schuurs (Torino).
  • 56': Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
  • 56': Delay in match because of an injury Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (Torino).
  • 57': Substitution, Torino. Mërgim Vojvoda replaces Alessandro Buongiorno because of an injury.
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michel Adopo.
  • 58': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Simon Kjaer.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Antonio Sanabria (Torino) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk with a cross.
  • 59': Foul by Stephane Singo (Torino).
  • 59': Sandro Tonali (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Mërgim Vojvoda (Torino) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk.
  • 61': Foul by Karol Linetty (Torino).
  • 61': Rade Krunic (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Goal! AC Milan 1, Torino 0. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Theo Hernández with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
  • 65': Stephane Singo (Torino) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Foul by Nikola Vlasic (Torino).
  • 68': Foul by Perr Schuurs (Torino).
  • 68': Rade Krunic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Perr Schuurs (Torino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Torino. Yann Karamoh replaces Michel Adopo.
  • 71': Substitution, AC Milan. Matteo Gabbia replaces Simon Kjaer.
  • 72': Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Mërgim Vojvoda (Torino).
  • 74': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Pierre Kalulu.
  • 75': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Matteo Gabbia.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Karol Linetty (Torino) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Sanabria.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pierre Kalulu following a fast break.
  • 79': Substitution, AC Milan. Charles De Ketelaere replaces Brahim Díaz.
  • 79': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Koffi Djidji.
  • 80': Foul by Charles De Ketelaere (AC Milan).
  • 80': Mërgim Vojvoda (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Torino. Andreaw Gravillon replaces Koffi Djidji.
  • 80': Substitution, Torino. Nemanja Radonjic replaces Nikola Vlasic.
  • 81': Charles De Ketelaere (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81': Foul by Nemanja Radonjic (Torino).
  • 81': Nemanja Radonjic (Torino) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Antonio Sanabria (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
  • 84': Antonio Sanabria (Torino) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
  • 84': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Alexis Saelemaekers.
  • 89': Substitution, AC Milan. Divock Origi replaces Olivier Giroud because of an injury.
  • 89': Substitution, AC Milan. Tommaso Pobega replaces Sandro Tonali.
  • 89': Substitution, AC Milan. Davide Calabria replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
  • 89': Foul by Charles De Ketelaere (AC Milan).
  • 89': Karol Linetty (Torino) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Torino. Conceded by Pierre Kalulu.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Torino) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Nemanja Radonjic with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Ricardo Rodríguez.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, AC Milan 1, Torino 0.
  • 0': Match ends, AC Milan 1, Torino 0.

Statistics

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20 Fouls 10
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 2
53.7 Possession 46.3
12 SHOTS 9
2 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
385 Accurate Passes 315
468 Passes 408
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 2
20 Crosses 11
0.3 Cross % 0.2
56 Long Balls 66
32 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 1
12 Effective Tackles 19
19 Tackles 28
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 10
11 Effective Clearances 18
11 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 68,268

Line-Ups

MIL AC Milan (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Ciprian Tatarusanu (GK)
24 Simon Kjaer Yellow Card
28 Malick Thiaw
20 Pierre Kalulu
8 Sandro Tonali
33 Rade Krunic
19 Theo Hernández
56 Alexis Saelemaekers
9 Olivier Giroud
17 Rafael Leão
10 Brahim Díaz

TOR Torino (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
32 Vanja Milinkovic-Savic (GK)
3 Perr Schuurs Yellow Card
4 Alessandro Buongiorno Yellow Card
26 Koffi Djidji
66 Gvidas Gineitis Yellow Card
21 Michel Adopo
13 Ricardo Rodríguez
17 Wilfried Singo
9 Antonio Sanabria
16 Nikola Vlasic
59 Alexey Miranchuk

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