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% Ball Possession TORINO and % Ball Possession AC MILAN
Torino 1 – 1 AC Milan 
73′ Daniele Baselli 63′ Carlos Bacca
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Torino, 5th position with 13 points and a positive goal difference of +4
AC Milan, 11th position with 9 points and a negative goal difference of -5
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Turin | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12:8 | 4 | 13 |
| 11 | Milan | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8:13 | -5 | 9 |
A time for redemption. Napoli suffered a terrible defeat on Week 7 at the San Siro Stadium conceding 4 goals. It’s also a wake up call for AC Milan coach Sinisa Mihajlovic risking big time. Milan are currently in the 11th position with only 9 points which is not acceptable. Torino losing last week against Carpi and now the challenge is open for both to win this game. Torino are in a better position being +4 points above Milan.
AC Milan opening the score in the 63rd minute with Colombian forward Carlos Bacca defeating Torino goalkeeper Daniele Padelli with a right footed shot.
Torino equalizing in the 73rd minute with midfielder Daniele Baselli defeating Milan goalkeeper Diego Lopez with a left footed shot.
- There are 69 precedents between Torino vs AC Milan. Stats showing Torino with 20 wins, 32 draws while AC Milan with only 17 wins. Out of the 174 goals, Torino scoring 86 and AC Milan scoring 88 goals. The last time Milan won was in the 2012-13 season with a 4 – 2 result.
Here is TORINO official starting lineup by coach Giampiero Ventura:
TORINO (3-5-2): Padelli; Bovo, Glik, Moretti; Zappacosta. Acquah, Gazzi, Baselli, Molinaro; Belotti, Quagliarella.
Here is AC MILAN official starting lineup by coach Sinisa Mihajlovic:
AC MILAN (4-3-3): Diego Lopez; Abate, Alex, Romagnoli, Antonelli; Kucka, Montolivo, Bertolacci; Cerci, Luiz Adriano, Bonaventura
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Stats, past 5 games between Torino vs AC Milan in the first part of the season.
Season 2014/2015: Torino-Milan 1-1, stadio Olimpico. Round 18.
Season 2013/2014: Torino-Milan 2-2, stadio Olimpico. Round 3.
Season 2012/2013: Torino-Milan 2-4, stadio Olimpico. Round 16.
Season 2008/2009: Torino-Milan 2-2, stadio Comunale. Round 13.
Season 2001/2002: Torino-Milan 1-0, stadio Delle Alpi. Round 10.
Stats BEFORE the match. Top scorer for TORINO: Fabio Quagliarella with 4 goals
Top scorer for AC MILAN: Carlos Bacca with 3 goals
| Torino | Goals | Goals | AC Milan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quagliarella, Fabio | 4 | 3 | Bacca, Carlos |
| Baselli, Daniele | 3 | 2 | Bonaventura, Giacomo |
| Afriyie, Acquah | 1 | 1 | Adriano, Luiz |
| Moretti, Emiliano | 1 | 1 | Balotelli, Mario |
| Lopez, Maxi | 1 | 1 | Zapata, Cristian |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of TORINO: 1 win, 2 lost
| 03/10/15 | SA | Carpi – Turin | 2:1 | Round 7 |
| 27/09/15 | SA | Turin – Palermo | 2:1 | Round 6 |
| 23/09/15 | SA | Chievo – Turin | 1:0 | Round 5 |
Here are the last 3 games of AC MILAN: 1 win, 2 lost
| 08/10/15 | CFG | Monza – Milan | 0:3 | – |
| 04/10/15 | SA | Milan – Napoli | 0:4 | Round 7 |
| 27/09/15 | SA | Genoa – Milan | 1:0 | Round 6 |
Photo: acmilan.com
2015 – 2016 Italian Serie A Week 8
Torino 1 – 1 AC Milan
Saturday 17 October 2015
Olimpico di Torino Stadium
Turin, Italy
20:45
Referee: GERVASONI
Assistants: POSADO – LA ROCCA
Fourth Official: DI FIORE
ADD1: ROCCHI
ADD2: CELI
Goals: 63′ Carlos Bacca (M), 73′ Daniele Baselli (T)
Official lineups – formations:
TORINO (3-5-2): Padelli; Bovo, Glik, Moretti; Zappacosta. Acquah, Gazzi, Baselli, Molinaro; Belotti, Quagliarella.
Subs: Castellazzi, Ichazo; Mantovani, Gastón Silva, Vives, Prcić, Benassi, Martinez, Amauri, Belotti
Coach: Ventura
AC MILAN (4-3-3): Diego Lopez; Abate, Alex, Romagnoli, Antonelli; Kucka, Montolivo, Bertolacci; Cerci, Luiz Adriano, Bonaventura.
Subs.: Abbiati, Donnarumma, De Sciglio, Zapata, Mexes, Calabria, José Mauri, De Jong, Poli, Suso, Bacca, Honda.
Coach: Sinisa Mihajlović
Match Stats