Serie A Week 26: Result HELLAS VERONA 0 – 2 AC MILAN, Sunday 7 March 2021

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54% Ball Possession HELLAS VERONA and 46% Ball Possession AC MILAN
Hellas Verona 0 – 2 AC Milan
.                                                                 27′ Rade Krunic
.                                                                 50′ Diogo Dalot

Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
AC Milan, 2nd position with 53 points and a positive goal difference of +18
Hellas Verona, 8th position with 38 points and a positive goal difference of +7

AC Milan causing an upset and win the Serie A Week 26 game defeating Hellas Verona on Sunday 7 March 2021 at the Marc’Antonio Bentegodi Stadium in Verona, Italy.   Hellas Verona succumbing to the pressure failing to win the home game.   AC Milan reaching 56 points are only +4 point above Juventus with 52 points in the 3rd position and -3 points below Inter with 59 points in the 1st position.   The two goals by Krunić and Dalot make it 15 different goalscorers for AC Milan in this Serie A season.   The victory with an added boost for the squad ahead of the Europa League Round of 16 game on Thursday against Manchester United.

AC Milan opening the score in the 27th minute. Rade Krunic defeating Hellas Verona goalkeeper with a right footed free kick shot in the top right corner.

Second goal of the match in the 50th minute. It is Diogo Dalot to score with a right footed shot to the top left corner. The assist is by Alexis Saelemaekers.

  • Stats before the game.  In their last 10 league games, Hellas Verona has 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 lost.  alternated between two defeats, two draws and two victories against Milan .  The last two matches with AC Milan ended in a draw.   Verona and Milan have not drawn in their last six games against the Verona in Serie A: last draw in December 2000, since then three home wins and three away wins.   From last June onwards, Milan have lost only one away match in Serie A (14W, 3N), only Manchester United did better in the period in the Top-5 European championships, remaining unbeaten away from home (12V, 7N).   Only Lyon and PSG (19 each) have hit more posts than Verona and Milan in the current Top-5 European championships: 16 woods hit by the two teams.  16 penalties for Milan this season, less than two from Lazio’s record of 18 (2019/20) since Opta collected this figure (2004/05).   Verona striker Kevin Lasagna scored three goals against Milan in Serie A, but all of his goals at the Meazza.   Franck Kessié is the first AC Milan player to score eight goals from a single league penalty since Jérémy Ménez in 2014/15 – the only Rossoneri with more goals from the spot in a single Serie A season, in the era of three points per win , was Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Here is Hellas Verona official starting lineup – formation by Coach Ivan Juric:

HELLAS VERONA (3-4-2-1): Silvestri; Magnani, Günter, Ceccherini; Faraoni, Tameze, Veloso, Lazović; Barák, Zaccagni; Lasagna

Here is AC Milan official starting lineup – formation by Coach Stefano Pioli:

AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): Donnarumma; Calabria, Tomori, Romagnoli, Dalot; Kessie, Meïte; Saelemaekers, Krunić, Castillejo; Leão.

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Referee Daniele Orsato from the section of Schio will be assisted by Alessandro Giallatini from the section of Roma 2 and Fabiano Preti from the section of Mantova. The fourth official will be Giovanni Ayroldi from the section of Molfetta. The VAR will be Paolo Mazzoleni from the section of Bergamo and the AVAR will be Mauro Vivenzi from the section of Brescia.

2019 – 2020 Italian Serie A Week 26

Hellas Verona 0 – 2 AC Milan
Sunday 7 March 2021
Marc′Antonio Bentegodi Stadium
Verona, Italy

15:00

Referee: ORSATO
Assistants: GIALLATINI – PRETI
Fourth Official: AYROLDI
VAR: MAZZOLENI
AVAR: VIVENZI

Goals:  27′ Rade Krunic (M), 50′ Diogo Dalot (M)

Official lineups – starting lineups – tabellino:

HELLAS VERONA (3-4-2-1): Silvestri; Magnani, Günter (58′ Dimarco), Ceccherini; Faraoni, Tameze, Veloso (58′ Ilić), Lazović; Barák (54′ Bessa), Zaccagni (54′ Salcedo); Lasagna (74′ Favilli).

Subs.: Berardi, Pandur; Çetin, Dawidowicz, Lovato; Sturaro, Udogie.

Coach: Ivan Jurić.

AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): Donnarumma; Calabria, Tomori, Romagnoli, Dalot; Kessie, Meïte; Saelemaekers, Krunić, Castillejo (78′ Hauge); Leão.

Subs: A. Donnarumma, Tătărușanu; Gabbia, Kalulu, Kjær; Díaz, Tonali; Roback.

Coach:  Stefano Pioli.

Booked: 26′ Magnani (V), 93′ Bessa (V).