AC MILAN-CESENA: THE HISTORY, Serie A Week 24

AC Milan, First Team

 

All you need to know for the Round 24 Serie A clash.

 

MILAN – Ahead of the Round 24 Serie A match between Milan-Cesena, we take a look at the precedents between the two teams in the second part of the season at the San Siro, memorable moments, the players from the past and the present as well as the form of the two sides going into the match.

LAST 5 MEETINGS IN THE SECOND PART OF THE SEASON

Season 2010/2011, Round 21: Milan-Cesena 2-0
Season 1990/1991, Round 19: Milan-Cesena 2-0
Season 1989/1990, Round 18: Milan-Cesena 3-0
Season 1988/1989, Round 28: Milan-Cesena 0-0
Season 1987/1988, Round 18: Milan-Cesena 3-0

FORMER PLAYERS:

Milan: there are no former Cesena players currently in the Milan squad.
Cesena: there are no former Milan players currently in the Cesena squad.

The following have played for both sides: Sebastiano Rossi (at Cesena from 1986 to 1990, at Milan from 1990 to 2002), Massimo Ambrosini (at Cesena in 1994/1995. At Milan from 1995 to 1997 and then from 1998 to 2013), Massimo Agostini (at Cesena from 1983 to 1986, 1988 to 1990 and 1996 to 1998. At Milan in 1990/1991), Francesco Antonioli (at Cesena for 6 months in 1990 and from 2009 to 2012. At Milan from 1988 to 1990 and 1991 to 1993), Valerio Fiori (at Cesena in 1996/1997 and at Milan from 1999 to 2008), Christian Lantignotti (at Milan from 1988 to 1990 and Cesena from 1991 to 1993), Gianluca Gaudenzi (at Milan in 1990/1991 and at Cesena from 1997 to 1999), Mattia Graffiedi (at Cesena in 2012/2013. At Milan in 1999/2000 without playing for the First Team), Gianni Comandini (at Cesena from 1997 to 1999 and at Milan in 2000/2001) and Nicola Pozzi (at Cesena from 2002 to January 2004 and at Milan from January 2004 until June that year).

MEMORABLE MOMENT: Milan-Cesena 3-0. Season 1989/1990. Round 18. After just 9 minutes of play Roberto Donadoni broke the deadlock to give Milan a dream start. Shortly after the restart, Tassotti doubled Milan’s advantage before a Van Basten penalty wrapped up the win on 75 minutes for the rossoneri. Come the end of the season, Milan would be crowned European Champions for the second season in a row, beating Benfica 1-0 in the final.

MILAN’S LAST 5 MATCHES AT HOME

Serie A: Milan-Parma 3-1
Serie A: Milan-Atalanta 0-1
Serie A: Milan-Sassuolo 1-2
Serie A: Milan-Napoli 2-0
Serie A: Milan-Udinese 2-0

CESENA’S LAST 5 AWAY MATCHES

Serie A: Empoli-Cesena 2-0
Serie A: Parma-Cesena 1-2
Serie A: Cagliari-Cesena 2-1
Serie A: Sassuolo-Cesena 1-1
Serie A: Atalanta-Cesena 3-2