UEFA Europa League

Slavia Prague vs AC Milan, 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - AC Milan advance 7-3 on aggregate
Slavia Prague
  • Red Card 20': Tomás Holes
  • 84': Matej Jurásek
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2nd Leg - AC Milan advance 7-3 on aggregate
AC Milan
  • 33': Christian Pulisic
  • 36': Ruben Loftus-Cheek
  • 45'+6': Rafael Leão

AC Milan win to seal Europa League quarterfinal spot

AC Milan eased into the Europa League quarter-finals with a 3-1 away victory over 10-man Slavia Prague on Thursday to secure a 7-3 aggregate win.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Yacine Adli (AC Milan).
  • 1': Lukás Provod (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Igoh Ogbu (Slavia Prague) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lukás Provod with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 3': Foul by Tomás Vlcek (Slavia Prague).
  • 3': Mike Maignan (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Delay in match because of an injury Mike Maignan (AC Milan).
  • 5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 7': Corner, Slavia Prague. Conceded by Théo Hernández.
  • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Mike Maignan (AC Milan).
  • 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
  • 12': Mojmír Chytil (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Corner, Slavia Prague. Conceded by Fikayo Tomori.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Tomás Vlcek (Slavia Prague) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Mojmír Chytil (Slavia Prague) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conrad Wallem with a cross.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Mojmír Chytil (Slavia Prague) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar Dorley.
  • 17': Davide Calabria (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Tomás Holes (Slavia Prague).
  • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 20': VAR Decision: No card change Tomás Holes (Slavia Prague).
  • 20': Tomás Holes (Slavia Prague) is shown the red card.
  • 21': Substitution, AC Milan. Marco Sportiello replaces Mike Maignan because of an injury.
  • 22': Foul by David Doudera (Slavia Prague).
  • 22': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': David Doudera (Slavia Prague) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Foul by Yacine Adli (AC Milan).
  • 24': Oscar Dorley (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
  • 26': Lukás Provod (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Ondrej Zmrzly (Slavia Prague).
  • 28': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Olivier Giroud.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yunus Musah.
  • 30': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Jindrich Stanek.
  • 31': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Oscar Dorley.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yacine Adli with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Goal! Slavia Prague 0, AC Milan 1. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
  • 36': Goal! Slavia Prague 0, AC Milan 2. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Théo Hernández.
  • 37': Foul by David Zima (Slavia Prague).
  • 37': Théo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Yunus Musah (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
  • 39': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Tomás Vlcek.
  • 42': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by David Zima.
  • 44': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
  • 44': Mojmír Chytil (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
  • 45'+6': Goal! Slavia Prague 0, AC Milan 3. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
  • 45'+8': First Half ends, Slavia Prague 0, AC Milan 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Slavia Prague 0, AC Milan 3.
  • 45': Substitution, AC Milan. Malick Thiaw replaces Fikayo Tomori.
  • 45': Substitution, AC Milan. Pierre Kalulu replaces Davide Calabria.
  • 45': Substitution, Slavia Prague. Michal Tomic replaces Tomás Vlcek.
  • 50': Foul by Michal Tomic (Slavia Prague).
  • 50': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Oscar Dorley (Slavia Prague).
  • 52': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Delay in match (AC Milan).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
  • 55': Lukás Provod (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Lukás Provod (Slavia Prague).
  • 56': Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Substitution, Slavia Prague. Václav Jurecka replaces Mojmír Chytil because of an injury.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
  • 63': Substitution, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Christian Pulisic.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Malick Thiaw.
  • 64': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Igoh Ogbu.
  • 65': Delay in match (AC Milan).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 66': Delay in match (AC Milan).
  • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Rafael Leão with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
  • 68': Oscar Dorley (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Michal Tomic (Slavia Prague) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ondrej Zmrzly.
  • 70': Substitution, Slavia Prague. Christos Zafeiris replaces Conrad Wallem.
  • 71': Foul by Christos Zafeiris (Slavia Prague).
  • 71': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Yunus Musah (AC Milan).
  • 73': Michal Tomic (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 76': Substitution, AC Milan. Tijjani Reijnders replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
  • 77': Foul by Michal Tomic (Slavia Prague).
  • 77': Malick Thiaw (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Christos Zafeiris (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
  • 79': Attempt missed. David Zima (Slavia Prague) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Foul by Pierre Kalulu (AC Milan).
  • 81': Václav Jurecka (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Slavia Prague. Ivan Schranz replaces David Doudera.
  • 82': Substitution, Slavia Prague. Matej Jurásek replaces Lukás Provod.
  • 82': Corner, Slavia Prague. Conceded by Matteo Gabbia.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Michal Tomic (Slavia Prague) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Václav Jurecka following a corner.
  • 84': Christos Zafeiris (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Yunus Musah (AC Milan).
  • 84': Goal! Slavia Prague 1, AC Milan 3. Matej Jurásek (Slavia Prague) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christos Zafeiris.
  • 85': Christos Zafeiris (Slavia Prague) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Rafael Leão (AC Milan).
  • 86': Michal Tomic (Slavia Prague) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Foul by Christos Zafeiris (Slavia Prague).
  • 88': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Oscar Dorley (Slavia Prague) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Théo Hernández with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Slavia Prague 1, AC Milan 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Slavia Prague 1, AC Milan 3.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 3
61.8 Possession 38.2
12 SHOTS 8
6 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
526 Accurate Passes 299
575 Passes 345
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 4
11 Crosses 15
0.5 Cross % 0.3
23 Long Balls 40
12 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 4
18 Tackles 9
0.7 Tackle % 0.4
1 Interceptions 6
14 Effective Clearances 11
14 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Fortuna Arena
Location: Prague, Czechia
Attendance: 19,334

Line-Ups

SLP Slavia Prague (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
36 Jindrich Stanek (GK)
4 David Zima
5 Igoh Ogbu
33 Ondrej Zmrzly
27 Tomás Vlcek
17 Lukás Provod
19 Oscar Dorley Yellow Card
3 Tomás Holes Red Card
13 Mojmír Chytil
6 Conrad Wallem
21 David Doudera Yellow Card
Slavia Prague Substitutes:
Mikulás Konecny, Dominik Pech, Michal Tomic, Matej Jurásek, Ivan Schranz, Ales Mandous, Vaclav Jurecka, Muhamed Tijani, Mick Van Buren, Christos Zafeiris, Petr Sevcik, Jan Sirotník.

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

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK)
23 Fikayo Tomori Yellow Card
46 Matteo Gabbia Yellow Card
19 Theo Hernández
2 Davide Calabria
8 Ruben Loftus-Cheek
80 Yunus Musah
7 Yacine Adli
9 Olivier Giroud
10 Rafael Leão
11 Christian Pulisic
AC Milan Substitutes:
Pierre Kalulu, Lapo Nava, Ismaël Bennacer, Filippo Terracciano, Marco Sportiello, Malick Thiaw, Samuel Chukwueze, Luka Jovic, Simon Kjaer, Tijjani Reijnders, Noah Okafor.

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