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46% Ball Possession SAMPDORIA and 54% Ball Possession AC MILAN
Sampdoria 2 – 0 AC Milan 
72′ Duván Zapata
91′ Ricardo Alvarez
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
AC Milan, 5th position with 12 points and a positive goal difference of +4
Sampdoria, 8th position with 8 points and a positive goal difference of +2
| Pos |
Team |
P |
W |
D |
L |
Goals |
DIFF |
Points |
| 5 |
Milan |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
10:6 |
4 |
12 |
| 8 |
Sampdoria |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
6:4 |
2 |
8 |
AC Milan failing to win this away game to keep up the race towards the top 3 positions. It is Sampdoria to ruin Milan’s dream.
Match starting with a controversial decision in the 2nd minute. Referee Valeri giving a penalty to Sampdoria. However, the penalty was annulled after consulting the VAR. Here is the situation. Sampdoria defender Ivan Strinic puts a cross in that Milan defendr Franck Kessié appears to handle when Valeri saw a penalty action. The video review indicated the opposite and instead gives a corner to Sampdoria.
Sampdoria opening the score in the 72nd minute after a mistake by AC Milan defender Cristian Zapata. It is Sampdoria Duván Zapata to defeat Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma following the assist by Bereszynski’s cross.
Highlight of the match Silvestre and forward Fabio Quagliarella making their 100th appearance with Sampdoria.
Here is SAMPDORIA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Marco Giampaolo:
SAMPDORIA (4-3-1-2): Puggioni; Bereszynski, Silvestre, Ferrari, Strinić; Barreto, Torreira, Praet; Ramirez; Quagliarella, Zapata.
Here is AC MILAN official starting lineup – formation by Coach Vincenzo Montella:
AC MILAN (3-5-2): Donnarumma; Zapata, Bonucci, Romagnoli; Abate, Kessie, Biglia, Bonaventura, Rodriguez; Suso, Kalinić.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer of SAMPDORIA: Fabio Quagliarella with 4 goals
Top scorer of AC MILAN: Kessie, Cutrone, Suso, and Kalinic with 2 goals each
| Quagliarella, Fabio |
4 |
2 |
Kessie, Franck |
| Caprari, Gianluca |
1 |
2 |
Cutrone, Patrick |
| Zapata, Duvan |
1 |
2 |
Suso |
|
|
2 |
Kalinic, Nikola |
|
|
1 |
Rodriguez, Ricardo |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of SAMPDORIA: 1 win, 2 draws
| 20/09/17 |
SA |
Verona – Sampdoria |
|
|
|
0:0 |
5 |
| 17/09/17 |
SA |
FC Torino – Sampdoria |
|
|
|
2:2 |
4 |
| 27/08/17 |
SA |
Fiorentina – Sampdoria |
|
|
|
1:2 |
2 |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of AC MILAN: 3 wins
| 20/09/17 |
SA |
Milan – Spal |
|
|
|
2:0 |
5 |
| 17/09/17 |
SA |
Milan – Udinese |
|
|
|
2:1 |
4 |
| 14/09/17 |
UELG |
FK Austria – Milan |
|
|
|
1:5 |
1 |
2017 – 2018 Italian Serie A Week 6
Sampdoria 2 – 0 AC Milan
Sunday 24 September 2017
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Genova, Italy
12:30
Referee: VALERI
Assistants: GIALLATINI – DOBOSZ
Fourth Official: PINZANI
VAR: DOVERI
AVAR: MINELLI
Goals: 72′ Duvan Zapata, 91′ Ricardo Alvarez
Official lineups – formations:
SAMPDORIA (4-3-1-2): Puggioni; Bereszynski, Silvestre, Ferrari, Strinić; Barreto, Torreira, Praet; Ramirez; Quagliarella, Zapata.
Subs: Hutvagner, Tozzo, Andersen, Sala, Regini, Murru, Đuričić, Alvarez, Linetty, Verre, Capezzi, Caprari, Kownacki.
Coach: Marco Giampaolo.
AC MILAN (3-5-2): Donnarumma; Zapata, Bonucci, Romagnoli; Abate, Kessie, Biglia, Bonaventura, Rodriguez; Suso, Kalinić.
Subs: Storari, Donnarumma, Musacchio, Paletta, Mauri, Çalhanoğlu, Locatelli, André Silva, Borini, Cutrone.
Coac: Vincenzo Montella.
