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Italian Soccer Serie A
66% Ball Possession AC MILAN and 34% Ball Possession HELLAS VERONA
AC Milan 2 – 2 Hellas Verona
27′ Franck Kessié 6′ Antonin Barak
93′ Zlatan Ibrahimović 19′ Own goal
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
AC Milan, 1st position with 16 points and a positive goal difference of +10
Hellas Verona, 7th position with 11 points and a positive goal difference of +5
AC Milan keep the first position despite the agonizing draw in the Serie A Week 7 game against Hellas Verona on Sunday 8 November 2020 at the San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy. Hellas Verona is -6 points below AC Milan.
The Rossoneri survived the pressure after being down by a goal, Ibrahimović failing to convert a penalty, and finally the redemption time for Ibrahimović equalizing in the 93rd minute to grab at least this golden point. AC Milan having the lead with 17 points being +2 points ahead of Sassuolo in the 2nd position with 15 points. Ibrahimović scoring in all 7 games breaking the record by Andriy Schechenvko.
Hellas Verona opening the score in the 6th minute leaving the Rossoneri surprised with this early goal. Antonin Barak defeating AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma from very close range with a left footed shot in the top right corner following a corner.
AC Mila 0 – 1 Hellas Verona, 6th minute, goal by Antonin Barak giving the lead to @HellasVeronaFC from very close range with a left footed shot in the top right corner following a corner. https://t.co/ilwcWhs4Tv
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) November 8, 2020
There is an uphill battle for the Rossoneri with an own goal while clearing the shot of Mattia Zacagni. It is AC Milan 0 – 2 Hellas Verona.
🔴 | #MilanVerona 0-2
🕘 | 19′ pt
⚽ | MATTIAAAAAAAAAAAAA ZACCCCCCCCCCCCAGNIIIIIIIIIII!!!! Su respinta della difesa del Milan, Zaccagni calcia dal limite dell’area e la palla deviata entra in rete!! Secondo gol per l’Hellas!!! 🟡🔵#SerieATIMpic.twitter.com/pqpnxwa3rp— Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) November 8, 2020
AC Milan shortening the distance in the 27th minute for the 1-2.
AC Milan 1 – 2 Hellas Verona, 27th minute, goal by Franck Kessié equalizing for @acmilan with a left footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Alexis Saelemaekers. https://t.co/gFWIyY9SvM
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) November 8, 2020
🏅 @Ibra_official receives the #SerieATIM MVP award for October
A San Siro, Zlatan Ibrahimović premiato MVP @SerieA di ottobre 🏅#MilanVerona #SempreMilan pic.twitter.com/oZRRH24Zqs
— AC Milan (@acmilan) November 8, 2020
AC Milan 1 – 2 Hellas Verona, 65th minute, Zlatan Ibrahimovic failing to convert a penalty sending the ball over the bar. @Ibra_official https://t.co/V3BbosuCEY pic.twitter.com/GnIe2QzeFq
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) November 8, 2020
The moment of redemption for Ibrahimović taking Milan by the hand in this last sprint in the 93rd minute to equalize for the 2-2. What a relief for Ibrahimović after failing to convert the penalty to save this point and avoid falling at home.
AC Milan 2 – 2 Hellas Verona, 93rd minute, goal by Zlatan Ibrahimovic equalizing for @acmilan with a right footed shot in the top center. The assist is by Theo Hernández. https://t.co/TfJ0jD1VS2
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) November 8, 2020
Here is AC MILAN official starting lineup – formation by Coach Stefano Pioli:
AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): G. Donnarumma; Calabria, Kjær, Romagnoli, Hernández; Kessie, Bennacer, Saelemaekers, Çalhanoğlu, Leão; Ibrahimović.
Note: A change in the original lineup, Romagnoli out due to injury, Gabbia takes his place. Donnarumma will be Captain tonight.
Here is HELLAS VERONA official starting lineup – formation by Coach Ivan Jurić:
HELLAS VERONA (3-4-2-1): Silvestri; Ceccherini, Lovato, Magnani; Lazović, Dawidowicz, Ilić, Dimarco; Barák, Zaccagni; Kalinić.
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Tonight’s line-up 🔴⚫
Così in campo per #MilanVerona 🔴⚫#SempreMilan@EASPORTSFIFA pic.twitter.com/L4x37QWwLg
— AC Milan (@acmilan) November 8, 2020
Noi così alla Scala del calcio 🟡🔵#DaiVerona #SerieATIM#MilanVerona #lastoriAcontinuA pic.twitter.com/NuVWOZ5kVH
— Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) November 8, 2020
All kitted out with our new @EtroOfficial gear, ready for #MilanVerona 😎
Destinazione San Siro con gli accessori da viaggio ETRO, il nostro nuovo Official Travel Accessories Supplier 🏟️#SempreMilan pic.twitter.com/CLGTcI38uy
— AC Milan (@acmilan) November 8, 2020
2019 – 2020 Italian Serie A Week 7
AC Milan 2 – 2 Hellas Verona
Sunday 8 November 2020
San Siro Stadium
Milan, Italy
20:45
Referee: GUIDA
Assistants: FIORITO – SECHI
Fourth Official: MARINELLI
VAR: VALERI
AVAR: GIALLATINI
Goals: 6′ Antonin Barak (V), 19′ Own goal, 27′ Franck Kessié (M), 93′ Zlatan Ibrahimović (M)
Official lineups – formations:
AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): G. Donnarumma; Calabria, Kjær, Romagnoli, Hernández; Kessie, Bennacer, Saelemaekers, Çalhanoğlu, Leão; Ibrahimović.
Subs: A. Donnarumma, Tătărușanu, Conti, Dalot, Duarte, Gabbia, Castillejo, Díaz, Hauge, Krunić, Tonali, Rebić.
Coach: Stefano Pioli.
HELLAS VERONA (3-4-2-1): Silvestri; Ceccherini, Lovato, Magnani; Lazović, Dawidowicz, Ilić, Dimarco; Barák, Zaccagni; Kalinić.
Subs: Borghetto, Pandur, Amione, Cetin, Empereur, Udogie, Cancellieri, Tameze, Terracciano, Colley, Di Carmine, Salcedo.
Coach: Ivan Jurić.