Match report
AC Milan Defeats Sampdoria 4-1 in Serie A
Sampdoria
1–4
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AC Milan
Jul 29, 2020
AC Milan stormed past Sampdoria with a 4-1 triumph in their Serie A clash. Zlatan Ibrahimović starred with two goals, while Hakan Calhanoglu added another. Sampdoria managed only one goal, scored by Kenneth Askildsen, yet it wasn't enough to prevent the Rossoneri from taking all three points.
Key Facts
- • Zlatan Ibrahimović scored in the 4th and 58th minutes for AC Milan.
- • Hakan Calhanoglu netted in the 52nd minute, assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimović.
- • Kenneth Askildsen provided a consolation goal for Sampdoria in the 87th minute.
- • Gianluca Maroni missed a penalty for Sampdoria in the 78th minute.
- • AC Milan had three substitutions, with Rafael Leão, Samu Castillejo, and Lucas Paquetá coming on.
Lineups
Sampdoria
Formation: 4-4-1-1
Starting XI
- 30 Wladimiro Falcone (G)
- 24 Bartosz Bereszyński (D)
- 34 Maya Yoshida (D)
- 15 Omar Colley (D)
- 3 Tommaso Augello (D)
- 12 Fabio Depaoli (M)
- 7 Karol Linetty (M)
- 4 Ronaldo Vieira (M)
- 14 Jakub Jankto (M)
- 11 Gastón Ramírez (F)
- 27 Fabio Quagliarella (F)
Substitutes
- 1 Emil Audero
- 25 Alex Ferrari
- 21 Lorenzo Tonelli
- 33 Kaique Rocha
- 29 Nicola Murru
- 16 Kristoffer Askildsen
- 20 Gonzalo Maroni
- 91 Andrea Bertolacci
- 26 Mehdi Léris
- 9 Federico Bonazzoli
- 17 Antonino La Gumina
- 23 Manolo Gabbiadini
AC Milan
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 99 Gianluigi Donnarumma (G)
- 2 Davide Calabria (D)
- 24 Simon Kjær (D)
- 46 Matteo Gabbia (D)
- 19 Theo Hernández (D)
- 4 Ismaël Bennacer (M)
- 79 Franck Kessié (M)
- 56 Alexis Saelemaekers (M)
- 10 Hakan Çalhanoğlu (M)
- 18 Ante Rebić (M)
- 21 Zlatan Ibrahimović (F)
Substitutes
- 1 Asmir Begović
- 90 Antonio Donnarumma
- 43 Léo Duarte
- 93 Diego Laxalt
- 20 Lucas Biglia
- 39 Lucas Paquetá
- 94 Marco Brescianini
- 33 Rade Krunić
- 5 Giacomo Bonaventura
- 7 Samu Castillejo
- 17 Rafael Leão
- 98 Daniel Maldini
Timeline
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4' AC Milan Goal · Normal GoalZ. Ibrahimović · Assist: A. Rebić -
36' Sampdoria Card · Yellow CardB. BereszynskiHandling
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45'+6 AC Milan Card · Yellow CardA. RebićRoughing
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46' AC Milan subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Leao · On: A. Rebić -
46' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Leris · On: Fabio Depaoli -
52' AC Milan Goal · Normal GoalH. Calhanoglu · Assist: Z. Ibrahimović -
58' AC Milan Goal · Normal GoalZ. Ibrahimović · Assist: H. Calhanoglu -
62' AC Milan subst · Substitution 2Off: Samu Castillejo · On: D. Calabria -
62' AC Milan subst · Substitution 3Off: G. Bonaventura · On: H. Calhanoglu -
74' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Gabbiadini · On: F. Quagliarella -
74' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 4Off: K. Askildsen · On: K. Linetty -
75' Sampdoria subst · Substitution 5Off: Andrea Bertolacci · On: R. Vieira Nan -
78' Sampdoria Goal · Missed PenaltyG. Maroni -
79' AC Milan subst · Substitution 4Off: L. Biglia · On: F. Kessié -
79' AC Milan subst · Substitution 5Off: Lucas Paquetá · On: Z. Ibrahimović -
87' Sampdoria Goal · Normal GoalK. Askildsen · Assist: M. Leris -
90'+2 AC Milan Goal · Normal GoalR. Leao · Assist: G. Bonaventura
Match Stats
| Stat | Sampdoria | AC Milan |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 5 | 6 |
| Pass Accuracy | 81% | 85% |
| Offsides | 2 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 19 | 20 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 403 | 562 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 9 |
| Shots off Target | 11 | 7 |
| Possession | 42% | 58% |
| Accurate Passes | 328 | 476 |
| Shots Inside Box | 13 | 11 |
| Saves | 5 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 9 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ AC Milan took an early lead through Zlatan Ibrahimović's goal in the 4th minute, setting the tone for the match.
- ▸ The Rossoneri's second goal by Hakan Calhanoglu in the 52nd minute effectively sealed the victory despite Sampdoria's late effort.