By Anna Italia
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AC Milan 3 – 1 Spezia Calcio
28′ Robinho 91′ Nicola Ferrari
31′ Giampaolo Pazzini
47′ Keisuke Honda
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AC Milan defeating Spezia Calcio with the goals by Robinho, Giampaolo Pazzini, and Keisuke Honda. AC Milan qualify to the Coppa Italia Quarterfinal against Udinese.
Highlight of the game is the return to the goal by forward Giampaolo Pazzini. Making it a perfect match, the fans delighted to see forward Keisuke Honda scoring his first goal for AC Milan. Happiest of all is Robinho who is the only Milan player scoring in all the competitions: Serie A, Champions League, and Coppa Italia. Rami and Honda debut since the first minute.
Spezia scoring the honor goal in the 91st minute by Nicola Ferrari.
News in the game was Clarence Seedorf making on time to arrive at San Siro to watch the game.
Here is AC MILAN official starting lineup by coach Mauro Tassotti:
AC MILAN (4-3-1-2): Abbiati;
Zaccardo, Rami, Mexes, De Sciglio; Poli, Montolivo, Cristante; Honda; Pazzini , Robinho
Here is SPEZIA CALCIO official starting lineup by coach Devis Mangia:
SPEZIA (4-4-1-1):
Leali; Baldanzeddu, Lisuzzo, Bianchetti, Migliore; Schiattarella, Bovo, Seymour, Rivas; Catellani; Ferrari.
Click the video to watch the highlights of the game AC MILAN vs SPEZIA CALCIO, Wednesday 15 January 2014, San Siro Stadium, Milan, Italy, Coppa Italia Round of 16
AC Milan forward Robinho opening the score in the 28th minute
AC Milan forward Keisuke Honda debut since the first minute
Honda thanks the fans
AC Milan coach – temporary- Mauro Tassotti encouraging the players
AC Milan forward Giampaolo Pazzini scoring in the 31st minute
Adil Rami jumping higher to control the ball
AC Milan defender Philippe Mexes
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AC Milan – Spezia
Coppa Italia Round of 16
Wednesday 15 January 2014
San Siro Stadium
Milan, Italy
18:00
Attendance: 15,000 approximately
Goals: 28′ Robinho (M), 31′ Giampaolo Pazzini (M); 47′ Keisuke Honda (M), 91′ Ferrari (S)
AC MILAN (4-3-1-2): Abbiati;
Zaccardo, Rami, Mexes, De Sciglio; Poli, Montolivo, Cristante; Honda
(64′ Birsa); Pazzini (71′ Petagna), Robinho (78′ Nocerino).
Subs not used: (Amelia, Gabriel, Zapata, Kakà, Bonera, Silvestre,
Emanuelson).
Coach: Mauro Tassotti.
SPEZIA (4-4-1-1):
Leali; Baldanzeddu, Lisuzzo, Bianchetti, Migliore; Schiattarella (16’
s.t. Culina), Bovo, Seymour, Rivas (76′ Ciurria); Catellani (40’
s.t. Orsic); Ferrari.
Subs not used: (Vozar, Valentini, Ceccarelli, Ashong, Magnusson,
Klapan, Borghese, Galelli, Passamonti).
Coach: Devis Mangia (suspended, taking his place: Cozzi)
What do you think of the result? Agree? Disagree? Best and worst player?