Italian Serie A

AC Milan vs Udinese, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
  • 13': Samuel Chukwueze
  • Red Card 29': Tijjani Reijnders
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Pulisic assist helps 10-man Milan edge Udinese

Ten-man AC Milan held on to secure a 1-0 home win over Udinese on Saturday with an early goal from Samuel Chukwueze after midfielder Tijjani Reijnders was sent off in the rainy Serie A clash.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Sandi Lovric (Udinese) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 2': Offside, AC Milan. Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
  • 3': Foul by Lorenzo Lucca (Udinese).
  • 3': Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Isaak Touré.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Noah Okafor (AC Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Strahinja Pavlovic.
  • 10': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Jaka Bijol.
  • 11': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Lorenzo Lucca.
  • 13': Goal! AC Milan 1, Udinese 0. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
  • 15': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Iker Bravo (Udinese).
  • 18': Attempt saved. Kingsley Ehizibue (Udinese) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jaka Bijol.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Álvaro Morata (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Noah Okafor with a cross.
  • 19': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Isaak Touré.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Samuel Chukwueze with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Strahinja Pavlovic with a headed pass.
  • 25': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Tijjani Reijnders.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Jesper Karlström (Udinese) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sandi Lovric with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Emerson Royal.
  • 26': Offside, Udinese. Isaak Touré is caught offside.
  • 28': Filippo Terracciano (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Jesper Karlström (Udinese).
  • 28': Offside, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze is caught offside.
  • 29': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
  • 29': Sandi Lovric (Udinese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) is shown the red card.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Jordan Zemura (Udinese) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 33': Foul by Sandi Lovric (Udinese).
  • 33': Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Udinese).
  • 34': Álvaro Morata (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Kingsley Ehizibue (Udinese).
  • 35': Noah Okafor (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
  • 36': Offside, AC Milan. Noah Okafor is caught offside.
  • 38': Emerson Royal (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Jordan Zemura (Udinese).
  • 40': Filippo Terracciano (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Sandi Lovric (Udinese).
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Foul by Jaka Bijol (Udinese).
  • 43': Álvaro Morata (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Jaka Bijol (Udinese) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Offside, Udinese. Kingsley Ehizibue is caught offside.
  • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Lorenzo Lucca (Udinese).
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Okafor.
  • 45'+3': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Isaak Touré.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, AC Milan 1, Udinese 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins AC Milan 1, Udinese 0.
  • 45': Substitution, AC Milan. Yunus Musah replaces Noah Okafor.
  • 47': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Kingsley Ehizibue (Udinese).
  • 48': Foul by Filippo Terracciano (AC Milan).
  • 48': Kingsley Ehizibue (Udinese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Filippo Terracciano (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Jaka Bijol (Udinese) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaak Touré.
  • 51': Foul by Isaak Touré (Udinese).
  • 51': Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Kingsley Ehizibue (Udinese) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oier Zarraga with a cross.
  • 57': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Christian Pulisic.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Oier Zarraga (Udinese) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Christian Kabasele (Udinese) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jaka Bijol following a corner.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Christian Kabasele (Udinese).
  • 60': Substitution, Udinese. Hassane Kamara replaces Kingsley Ehizibue.
  • 60': Substitution, Udinese. Keinan Davis replaces Iker Bravo.
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 62': Foul by Isaak Touré (Udinese).
  • 62': Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Sandi Lovric (Udinese).
  • 67': Álvaro Morata (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Substitution, Udinese. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp replaces Oier Zarraga.
  • 70': Substitution, Udinese. Martín Payero replaces Sandi Lovric.
  • 71': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Isaak Touré.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Udinese) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Keinan Davis.
  • 73': Substitution, AC Milan. Tammy Abraham replaces Álvaro Morata.
  • 73': Foul by Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan).
  • 73': Keinan Davis (Udinese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tammy Abraham with a headed pass.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Tammy Abraham (AC Milan).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, AC Milan. Ruben Loftus-Cheek replaces Tammy Abraham because of an injury.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Martín Payero (Udinese) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hassane Kamara with a cross.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Jaka Bijol (Udinese) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hassane Kamara.
  • 81': Substitution, Udinese. Brenner replaces Jesper Karlström.
  • 82': Lorenzo Lucca (Udinese) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
  • 83': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Christian Kabasele.
  • 85': Corner, Udinese. Conceded by Christian Pulisic.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Christian Kabasele (Udinese) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brenner with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Christian Kabasele (Udinese) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jaka Bijol with a cross.
  • 88': Substitution, AC Milan. Fikayo Tomori replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
  • 89': Mike Maignan (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Hassane Kamara (Udinese) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Isaak Touré.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Udinese. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Christian Kabasele (Udinese) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 90'+8': VAR Decision: No Goal AC Milan 1-0 Udinese.
  • 90'+11': Foul by Martín Payero (Udinese).
  • 90'+11': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+12': Second Half ends, AC Milan 1, Udinese 0.
  • 0': Match ends, AC Milan 1, Udinese 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 3
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 3
4 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 1
56 Possession 44
13 SHOTS 10
1 ON GOAL 5
0.1 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
362 Accurate Passes 278
406 Passes 335
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
11 Accurate Crosses 3
35 Crosses 13
0.3 Cross % 0.2
39 Long Balls 48
20 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 4
12 Tackles 8
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
5 Interceptions 3
18 Effective Clearances 30
18 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 71,018

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Napoli 12 +10 26
2 Atalanta 12 +16 25
3 Fiorentina 12 +15 25
4 Internazionale 12 +12 25
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
16 Mike Maignan (GK) Yellow Card
31 Strahinja Pavlovic
28 Malick Thiaw
42 Filippo Terracciano Yellow Card
22 Emerson Royal
11 Christian Pulisic
14 Tijjani Reijnders Red Card
29 Youssouf Fofana
7 Álvaro Morata
17 Noah Okafor
21 Samuel Chukwueze

UDI Udinese (3-5-2)

No. Name
40 Maduka Okoye (GK)
29 Jaka Bijol Yellow Card
95 Isaak Touré
27 Christian Kabasele
6 Oier Zarraga
8 Sandi Lovric
25 Jesper Karlström
33 Jordan Zemura
19 Kingsley Ehizibue
21 Iker Bravo
17 Lorenzo Lucca Yellow Card

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