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Italian Soccer Serie A
55% Ball Possession AC MILAN and 45% Ball Possession HELLAS VERONA
AC Milan 3 – 2 Hellas Verona
59′ Olivier Girousd 7′ Gianluca Caprari
76′ Franck Kessié (pen) 24′ Antonin Barak (pen)
78′ Koray Günter (og)
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
AC Milan, 2nd position with 19 points and a positive goal difference of +10
Hellas Verona, 12th position with 8 points and a positive goal difference of +1
AC Milan making an incredible comeback. AC Milan win the Serie A Week 8 game defeating Hellas Verona with the own goal by Verona player Koray Günter on Saturday 16 October 2021 at the San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy. Milan were down 0-2 and in the second half overturning the result. Milan, at least today, are in the 1st position reaching 22 points. Napoli can take back the first position if they defeat Torino on Sunday. Napoli so far winning all 7 games.
✅ After losing two straight games against Verona in the league between 2016 and 2017, Milan remained unbeaten in the next five against Hellas Verona in Serie A, in which they achieved three wins and two draws. In 29 Serie A home games against Verona, Milan have never lost: 16 wins and 13 draws: only against Inter and Juventus have the yellow-blues played more away games without ever winning in the tournament (30 against both). Milan have scored 19 points in this league, in the era of three points per victory after eight games they did better only in 2003/04 and 2020/21 (20 points on both occasions). Milan have won all their first three home games of this championship and have not achieved four wins in their first four Serie A home games since 2005/06.
Bam! Surprisingly, it is Hellas Verona to open the score in the 7th minute. Gianluca Caprari defeating AC Milan goalkeeper Tătărușanu with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The headed assist is by Miguel Veloso.
👉AC Milan 0 – 1 Hellas Verona, 7th minute, goal by ⚽️ Gianluca Caprari for @HellasVeronaFC with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The headed assist is by Miguel Veloso. https://t.co/zhBprhNc82 https://t.co/RpS7b0fJv9
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 16, 2021
Referee Prontera giving a penalty to Hellas Verona. In the 24th minute, Hellas Verona increasing the score for the 0-2 with Antonin Barak converting a penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner. The penalty is conceded by Alessio Romagnoli after a foul on Nikola Kalinic.
👉AC Milan 0 – 2 Hellas Verona, 24th minute, goal by ⚽️ Antonin Barak for @HellasVeronaFC converting a penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner. The penalty is conceded by Alessio Romagnoli after a foul on Nikola Kalinic.https://t.co/zhBprhNc82 https://t.co/mDzsfwDWeA
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 16, 2021
Antonin Barak increasing the score for AC Milan 0 – 2 @HellasVeronaFC in the 24th minute converting a penalty. Silencing San Siro! Ouch. https://t.co/olcCx6CRgZ
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 16, 2021
2 – AC Milan have conceded two goals in the first half of a Serie A game for the first time since November 2020, again vs Verona. Dejavù.#MilanVerona
— OptaPaolo 🏆 (@OptaPaolo) October 16, 2021
AC Milan shortening the distance in the 59th minute with the goal by Olivier Giroud with a headed shot from very close range following a corner conceded by Antonin Barak.
👉AC Milan 1 – 2 Hellas Verona, 59th minute goal by Olivier Giroud shortening the distance for @acmilan with a headed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Rafael Leão with a cross following a corner. https://t.co/zhBprhNc82 https://t.co/99Plsj5oI6
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 16, 2021
Oliver Giroud scoring to shorten the distance for @acmilan in the 59th minute. Milan 1 – 2 Hellas Verona https://t.co/6UPoJSHdhn
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 16, 2021
5 – Since 1994/95, Olivier Giroud is the 5th #ACMilan player to score three goals in his first two Serie A home games, after Oliver Bierhoff, Alexandre Pato, Mario Balotelli and Carlos Bacca. Opera.#MilanVerona
— OptaPaolo 🏆 (@OptaPaolo) October 16, 2021
AC Milan equalizing for the 2-2 in the 76th minute. Franck Kessié converting a penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The Penalty is conceded by Marco Faraoni after a foul on Samu Castillejo.
👉AC Milan 2 – 2 Hellas Verona, 76th minute, goal by Franck Kessié equalizing for @acmilan converting a penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The Penalty is conceded by Marco Faraoni after a foul on Samu Castillejo. https://t.co/zhBprhNc82@socios https://t.co/OeFdV9939N
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 16, 2021
What a turnover!!! Ironically, Hellas Verona giving the lead to AC Milan with the own goal by Koray Günter in the 78th minute.
👉AC Milan 3 – 2 Hellas Verona, 78th minute, an own goal by Koray Günter giving the lead to @acmilan https://t.co/zhBprhNc82@socios @milanmania @MilanClubDublin @MilanClubPhilly @TheCalcioGuys @SerieASitdown @MilanPosts @SerieASitdown @MilanEye https://t.co/4qb9NGsLrK
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 16, 2021
What a comeback, what a group ❤️🖤
Now let’s keep pushing forward! 👊#MilanVerona 3-2 #SempreMilan pic.twitter.com/s1sIXkCydM— AC Milan (@acmilan) October 16, 2021
👉 Lineup AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): Tătărușanu; Calabria, Tomori, Romagnoli, Ballo-Touré; Bennacer, Kessie; Saelemaekers, Maldini, Rebić; Giroud.
👉 Lineup HELLAS VERONA (3-4-2-1): Montipò; Ceccherini, Günter, Casale; Faraoni, Ilić, Veloso, Lazović; Barak, Caprari; Kalinić.
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📺 Click the video to watch AC Milan – Hellas Verona highlights on Saturday 16 October 2021.
Milan bus arriving in San Siro…
📽 🚌🔴⚫️ pic.twitter.com/t7z0ZQeGUr
— Milan Posts (@MilanPosts) October 16, 2021
Dress sharp, play sharper 🔥#MilanVerona #SempreMilan pic.twitter.com/aBFw6NIPY8
— AC Milan (@acmilan) October 16, 2021
AC milan debut the 21/22 Third Kit at San Siro
🏟️ San Siro awaits our Rossoneri; everything is set up for #MilanVerona ⚔️#SempreMilan @pumafootball pic.twitter.com/oOcAFZGi8I
— AC Milan (@acmilan) October 16, 2021
📋 #MilanVerona: the line-up
Tătărușanu at the back, @_OlivierGiroud_ in attack 🔥#SempreMilan@EASPORTSFIFA pic.twitter.com/zbEuXhpq32— AC Milan (@acmilan) October 16, 2021
I gialloblù in campo così al ‘Meazza’! 💪🟡🔵#MilanVerona #SerieATIM #DaiVerona pic.twitter.com/xXF2Nl3QVK
— Hellas Verona FC (@HellasVeronaFC) October 16, 2021
Hellas Verona fans in San Siro for the game against @acmilan on Saturday 16 October 2021. https://t.co/n5EL9cW3Sh
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 16, 2021
👉AC Milan vs Hellas Verona, Match Officials
🗓️Saturday 16 October 2021
🏟️San Siro Stadium
⏲️20:45🙍♂️Referee: PRONTERA
🚩Assistants: MASTRODONATO – LANOTTE
4⃣ Fourth Official: PATERNA
🥅 VAR: DI PAOLO
AVAR: LONGO@socios @SerieA_EN @ACMilanNYC @HellasVeronaFC @TheMilanGuys pic.twitter.com/CwLZwISlcr— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 13, 2021
👉First half is over. AC Milan 0 – 2 Hellas Verona
⚽️Goals: 7′ Gianluca Caprari (V), 24′ Antonin Barak (pen)
✍️ Ball Possession: 57% @acmilan and 43% @HellasVeronaFC
🟨Yellow: F. Ceccherini (V), N. Kalinic (V), Nicolò Casale(V)
✅https://t.co/zhBprhNc82@socios @milanmania https://t.co/PjCLvJZhf6
— Anna Italia (@ItalianSerieA) October 16, 2021
Photo via twitter.com/acmilan
Photo via twitter.com/acmilan
Photo via twitter.com/acmilan
👉Result AC Milan 3 – 2 Hellas Verona
⚽️Goals: 7′ Gianluca Caprari (H), 24′ Antonin Barak (pen)(H), 76′ Franck Kessié (pen)(M), 78′ Koray Günter (og)
✍️Ball Possession: 55% @acmilan and 45% @HellasVeronaFC
✅https://www.italiansoccerseriea.com/serie-a-results/serie-a-week-8-result-ac-milan-hellas-verona-saturday-16-october-2021/#.YWsXJRxlBPY
@socios @milanmania @MilanClubDublin
2021 – 2022 Italian Serie A Week 8
AC Milan 3 – 2 Hellas Verona
Saturday 16 October 2021
San Siro Stadium
Milan, Italy
20:45
Referee: PRONTERA
Assistants: MASTRODONATO – LANOTTE
Fourth Official: PATERNA
VAR: DI PAOLO
AVAR: LONGO
Goals: 7′ Gianluca Caprari (H), 24′ Antonin Barak (pen)(H), 76′ Franck Kessié (pen)(M), 78′ Koray Günter (og)
Official lineups – formations – tabellino:
👉 Lineup AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): Tătărușanu; Calabria, Tomori, Romagnoli, Ballo-Touré; Kessie, Bennacer (77′ Ibrahimović); Saelemaekers (46′ Castillejo), Maldini (46′ Krunić), Rebić (36′ Leão); Giroud (82′ Tonali).
Subs: Jungdal; Conti, Gabbia, Kalulu, Kjær; Pellegri.
Coach: Stefano Pioli.
👉 Lineup HELLAS VERONA (3-4-2-1): Montipò; Casale, Günter, Ceccherini (46′ Šutalo); Faraoni, Veloso (60′ Tameze), Ilić, Lazović (79′ Cancellieri); Barak, Caprari (60′ Simeone); Kalinić (63′ Lasagna).
Subs: Berardi, Pandur; Çetin, Magnani; Bessa, Hongla, Rüegg.
Coach: Igor Tudor.
Booked: 5′ Ceccherini (HV), 25′ Kalinić (HV), 38′ Casale (HV), 54′ Veloso (HV), 81′ Ballo-Touré (M).