Italian Serie A

AC Milan
LLDWW
1-0
Finished
Empoli
DWDWL
Sunday, March 10 at 02:00 PMStadio Giuseppe Meazza
Summary
First half
- 24'Yellow card for Jacopo Fazzini
- Yellow card for Tijjani Reijnders26'
- ⚽Goal by Christian Pulisic40'
- 42'⇅Bartosz Bereszynski on, Ardian Ismajli off (injury)
Second half
- 53'Yellow card for Giuseppe Pezzella
- 55'⇅Liberato Cacace on, Giuseppe Pezzella off
- 55'⇅Viktor Kovalenko on, Jacopo Fazzini off
- ⇅Yunus Musah on, Tijjani Reijnders off62'
- ⇅Pierre Kalulu on, Fikayo Tomori off63'
- ⇅Samuel Chukwueze on, Christian Pulisic off63'
- 65'Yellow card for Szymon Zurkowski
- ⇅Olivier Giroud on, Luka Jovic off73'
- 76'⇅Matteo Cancellieri on, Szymon Zurkowski off
- 76'⇅Mattia Destro on, M'Baye Niang off
- 80'Yellow card for Matteo Cancellieri
- ⇅Yacine Adli on, Noah Okafor off90'
Statistics
62%Possession38%
15Shots5
5Shots on target2
11Corners4
18Fouls13
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
1Offsides4
2Saves4
505Accurate passes286
554Total passes342
Commentary
Match ends, AC Milan 1, Empoli 0.Show full commentary
- Match ends, AC Milan 1, Empoli 0.
- 90'+5'Second Half ends, AC Milan 1, Empoli 0.
- 90'+4'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Elia Caprile.
- 90'+4'Attempt saved. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer.
- 90'+3'Théo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3'Foul by Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli).
- 90'Substitution, AC Milan. Yacine Adli replaces Noah Okafor.
- 90'Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'Foul by Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
- 87'Attempt saved. Mattia Destro (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liberato Cacace with a cross.
- 86'Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Samuel Chukwueze.
- 85'Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85'Foul by Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
- 83'Offside, Empoli. Mattia Destro is caught offside.
- 81'Sebastiano Luperto (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81'Dangerous play by Yunus Musah (AC Milan).
- 80'Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80'Théo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80'Foul by Matteo Cancellieri (Empoli).
- 80'Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Malick Thiaw.
- 79'Attempt missed. Yunus Musah (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Samuel Chukwueze.
- 77'Attempt missed. Davide Calabria (AC Milan) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Noah Okafor with a cross.
- 76'Substitution, Empoli. Mattia Destro replaces M'Baye Niang.
- 76'Substitution, Empoli. Matteo Cancellieri replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
- 76'Youssef Maleh (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76'Foul by Théo Hernández (AC Milan).
- 75'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
- 74'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Elia Caprile.
- 74'Attempt saved. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer.
- 73'Substitution, AC Milan. Olivier Giroud replaces Luka Jovic.
- 69'M'Baye Niang (Empoli) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69'Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
- 66'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Liberato Cacace.
- 66'Attempt blocked. Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Okafor.
- 65'Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65'Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65'Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
- 63'Substitution, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Christian Pulisic.
- 63'Substitution, AC Milan. Pierre Kalulu replaces Fikayo Tomori.
- 62'Substitution, AC Milan. Yunus Musah replaces Tijjani Reijnders.
- 62'Offside, AC Milan. Ismaël Bennacer is caught offside.
- 60'Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60'Foul by Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
- 59'Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Davide Calabria.
- 58'Attempt missed. Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer.
- 56'Attempt missed. Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 56'Corner, Empoli. Conceded by Davide Calabria.
- 56'Attempt blocked. Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Youssef Maleh.
- 55'Substitution, Empoli. Viktor Kovalenko replaces Jacopo Fazzini.
- 55'Substitution, Empoli. Liberato Cacace replaces Giuseppe Pezzella.
- 55'Hand ball by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
- 53'Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53'Foul by Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli).
- 53'Davide Calabria (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50'Delay in match because of an injury Youssef Maleh (Empoli).
- 50'Delay in match because of an injury Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan).
- 48'Attempt missed. Davide Calabria (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 48'Offside, Empoli. Emmanuel Gyasi is caught offside.
- 45'Second Half begins AC Milan 1, Empoli 0.
- 45'+3'First Half ends, AC Milan 1, Empoli 0.
- 45'+3'Attempt missed. Luka Jovic (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Bartosz Bereszynski.
- 45'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Emmanuel Gyasi.
- 43'Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43'Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
- 42'Substitution, Empoli. Bartosz Bereszynski replaces Ardian Ismajli because of an injury.
- 41'VAR Decision: Goal AC Milan 1-0 Empoli (Christian Pulisic).
- 40'Goal! AC Milan 1, Empoli 0. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Noah Okafor.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 39'Offside, Empoli. M'Baye Niang is caught offside.
- 39'Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39'Foul by Malick Thiaw (AC Milan).
- 38'Attempt missed. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders.
- 35'Foul by Théo Hernández (AC Milan).
- 35'Elia Caprile (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35'Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35'Foul by Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli).
- 34'Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34'Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
- 32'Attempt saved. Noah Okafor (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders.
- 31'Offside, Empoli. Szymon Zurkowski is caught offside.
- 31'Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31'Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
- 30'Youssef Maleh (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30'Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
- 29'Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29'Foul by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli).
- 29'Attempt missed. M'Baye Niang (Empoli) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella with a cross.
- 28'Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
- 28'Ardian Ismajli (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27'Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27'Foul by Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
- 26'Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25'Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25'Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
- 24'Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24'Foul by Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli).
- 24'Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Sebastian Walukiewicz.
- 18'Noah Okafor (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18'Foul by Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli).
- 17'Attempt missed. Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer with a cross following a corner.
- 16'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Ardian Ismajli.
- 15'Attempt saved. Emmanuel Gyasi (Empoli) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giuseppe Pezzella with a cross.
- 13'Jacopo Fazzini (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13'Foul by Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan).
- 13'Attempt missed. Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders with a cross following a corner.
- 13'Attempt blocked. Luka Jovic (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fikayo Tomori.
- 12'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Ardian Ismajli.
- 10'Szymon Zurkowski (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10'Foul by Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan).
- 9'Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9'Foul by Davide Calabria (AC Milan).
- 9'Foul by Nicolò Cambiaghi (Empoli).
- 9'Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8'Luka Jovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8'Foul by Sebastian Walukiewicz (Empoli).
- 5'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Elia Caprile.
- 5'Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- 4'Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Sebastiano Luperto.
- 2'Foul by Giuseppe Pezzella (Empoli).
- 2'Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 1'Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1'Foul by M'Baye Niang (Empoli).
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Momentum
MilanEmpoli
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Line-ups
Milan4-2-3-13-4-2-1Empoli
25Caprile
33Luperto
4Walukiewicz
3Pezzella
21Fazzini
10Niang
27Zurkowski
15Jovic
17Okafor
⚽
11Pulisic
28Thiaw
Milan
- 16Mike MaignanG
- 23Fikayo TomoriCD-L
- 28Malick ThiawCD-R
- 19Theo HernándezLB
- 2Davide CalabriaRB
- 8Ruben Loftus-CheekAM
- 14Tijjani ReijndersLM
- 4Ismaël BennacerRM
- 15Luka JovicF
- 17Noah OkaforAM-L
- 11Christian PulisicAM-R
Empoli
- 25Elia CaprileG
- 4Sebastian WalukiewiczCD
- 33Sebastiano LupertoCD-L
- 34Adrian IsmajliCD-R
- 29Youssef MalehCM-L
- 21Jacopo FazziniCM-R
- 3Giuseppe PezzellaLM
- 11Emmanuel GyasiRM
- 10M'Baye NiangF
- 28Nicolò CambiaghiCF-L
- 27Szymon ZurkowskiCF-R
Head to head
- Jan 07, 24Empoli0-3AC Milan
- Apr 07, 23AC Milan0-0Empoli
- Oct 01, 22Empoli1-3AC Milan
- Mar 12, 22AC Milan1-0Empoli
- Dec 22, 21Empoli2-4AC Milan
