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Italian Soccer Serie A
47% Ball Possession AC MILAN and 53% Ball Possession TORNO
AC Milan 2 – 0 Torino
25′ Rafael Leão
36′ Franck Kessié (pen)
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
AC Milan, 1st position with 37 points and a positive goal difference of +16
Torino, 17th position with 12 points and a negative goal difference of -7
Mision accomplished for AC Milan winning the Italian Serie A Week 17 game against Torino on Saturday 9 January 2021 at San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy. The victory secures AC Milan the first position reaching 40 points while Torino falling down in the relegation zone. Surely, good news for AC Milan archiving their first defeat last week against Juventus ending their 27-game unbeaten record to get back to the winning path.
It is AC Milan to open the score in the 25th minute. Forward Rafael Leão defeating Torino goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner.
👉AC Milan 1 – 0 Torino, 25th minute,⚽️goal by Rafael Leão with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by Brahim Díaz. https://t.co/teu2gYrPKd
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) January 9, 2021
AC Milan increasing the score. Referee Maresca giving a penalty to AC Milan conceded by Torino forward Andrea Belotti. It is Franck Kessié to convert the penalty defeating Torino goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu with a right footed shot.
👉AC Milan 2 – 0 Torino, 36th minute, ⚽️goal by Franck Kessié converting a penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner. The penalty is conceded by Andrea Belotti. https://t.co/TNtfF2vPvr
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) January 9, 2021
Man on fire, @RafaeLeao7 🔥#MilanTorino 2-0 #SempreMilan pic.twitter.com/ko8nITCeGl
— AC Milan (@acmilan) January 9, 2021
Here is AC MILAN official starting lineup – formation by Coach Stefano Pioli:
AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): Donnarumma G.; Calabria, Kjær, Romagnoli, Hernández; Tonali, Kessie; Castillejo, Díaz, Hauge; Leão.
Here is TORINO official starting lineup – formation by Coach Marco Giampaolo:
TORINO (3-5-2): Sirigu; Izzo, Lyanco, Bremer; Singo, Lukić, Rincón, Gojak, Rodríguez; Verdi, Belotti.
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Click the video to watch AC Milan 2 – 0 Torino highlights including all goals on Sunday 10 January 2021
Line-up #MilanTorino 📋@SamuCastillejo, @Brahim and @jenspetter99 start behind @RafaeLeao7. Come on, lads👊#SempreMilan@EASPORTSFIFA pic.twitter.com/ZDN7JVeDar
— AC Milan (@acmilan) January 9, 2021
📋 | STARTING XI
Here’s our team for the upcoming #MilanTorino #SFT pic.twitter.com/R95vUyHh3h
— Torino FC English (@TorinoFC1906_En) January 9, 2021
⚽️MATCH DAY
🆚Milan
🏟Stadio San Siro
⌚️8.45pm#MilanTorino#SFT pic.twitter.com/kvqidSdBLX— Torino FC English (@TorinoFC1906_En) January 9, 2021
Man on fire, @RafaeLeao7 🔥#MilanTorino 2-0 #SempreMilan pic.twitter.com/ko8nITCeGl
— AC Milan (@acmilan) January 9, 2021
2020 – 2021 Italian Serie A Week 17
AC Milan 2 – 0 Torino
Saturday 9 January 2021
San Siro Stadium
Milan, Italy
20:45
Referee: MARESCA
Assistants: GALETTO – PRENNA
Fourth Official: FABBRI
VAR: GUIDA
AVAR: FIORITO
Goals: 25′ Rafael Leão (M), 36′ Franck Kessié (M)(pen)
Official lineups – formations – tabellino:
AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): Donnarumma G.; Calabria, Kjær, Romagnoli, Hernández; Tonali (54′ Dalot), Kessie; Castillejo, Díaz (60′ Çalhanoğlu), Hauge (85′ Maldini); Leão (85′ Ibrahimović).
Subs.: Donnarumma A., Tătăruşanu; Conti, Duarte, Kalulu, Musacchio; Frigerio; Colombo.
Coach: Pioli.
TORINO (3-5-2): Sirigu; Izzo (64′ Zaza), Lyanco, Bremer; Singo, Lukić, Rincón (76′ Segre), Gojak (46′ Linetty), Rodríguez (64′ Murru); Verdi, Belotti (85′ Bonazzoli).
Subs.: Milinković-Savić, Rosati; Ansaldi, Buongiorno, Nkoulou, Vojvoda; Baselli.
Coach: Giampaolo.
Booked: 23′ Pioli (M), 25′ Rincón (T), 38′ Díaz (M), 41′ Romagnoli (M), 47′ Tonali (M), 65′ Dalot (M), 79′ Leão (M), 85′ Calabria (M), 92′ Segre (T).
Referee: Maresca from Napoli