Match report

AC Milan Defeats Austria Vienna 5-1 in Europa League

AC Milan
AC Milan
5–1
FT
Austria Vienna
Austria Vienna
Nov 23, 2017

AC Milan put up a dominant performance, defeating Austria Vienna 5-1 in their UEFA Europa League clash. The Rossoneri scored five goals, with key contributions from Rodriguez, Silva, and Cutrone. Despite a quick early goal from Austria Vienna's Monschein, AC Milan swiftly turned the game around, showcasing their superior attacking prowess.

Key Facts

  • AC Milan 5–1 Austria Vienna
  • Goals: R. Rodriguez (27'), Andre Silva (36', 70'), P. Cutrone (42', 90'+3)
  • Assists: R. Rodriguez (36'), F. Borini (42'), H. Calhanoglu (70'), L. Antonelli (90'+3)
  • Yellow Cards: M. Musacchio (AC Milan, 23'), Thomas Salamon (Austria Vienna, 35'), C. Monschein (Austria Vienna, 54')

Lineups

AC Milan

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 99 G. Donnarumma (G)
  • 19 L. Bonucci (D)
  • 17 C. Zapata (D)
  • 22 M. Musacchio (D)
  • 68 R. Rodríguez (D)
  • 21 L. Biglia (M)
  • 10 H. Çalhanoğlu (F)
  • 79 F. Kessié (M)
  • 11 F. Borini (F)
  • 9 André Silva (F)
  • 63 P. Cutrone (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 L. Antonelli
  • 73 M. Locatelli
  • 15 G. Gómez
  • 5 G. Bonaventura
  • 7 N. Kalinić
  • 18 R. Montolivo
  • 30 M. Storari

Austria Vienna

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 32 P. Pentz (G)
  • 24 A. Borkovic (D)
  • 6 A. Mohammed (D)
  • 23 David De Paula (M)
  • 25 T. Salamon (D)
  • 26 R. Holzhauser (M)
  • 15 T. Serbest (M)
  • 16 D. Prokop (M)
  • 95 Felipe Pires (M)
  • 14 C. Monschein (F)
  • 8 A. Alhassan (M)

Substitutes

  • 2 P. Gluhakovic
  • 7 Ismael Tajouri
  • 21 Lee Jin-Hyun
  • 9 K. Friesenbichler
  • 19 M. Blauensteiner
  • 31 O. Hadzikic
  • 39 M. Sarkaria

Timeline

  1. Austria Vienna
    21' Austria Vienna Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Monschein · Assist: R. Holzhauser
  2. AC Milan
    23' AC Milan Card · Yellow Card
    M. Musacchio
  3. AC Milan
    27' AC Milan Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Rodriguez
  4. Austria Vienna
    35' Austria Vienna Card · Yellow Card
    Thomas Salamon
  5. AC Milan
    36' AC Milan Goal · Normal Goal
    Andre Silva · Assist: R. Rodriguez
  6. AC Milan
    42' AC Milan Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Cutrone · Assist: F. Borini
  7. Austria Vienna
    54' Austria Vienna Card · Yellow Card
    C. Monschein
  8. AC Milan
    64' AC Milan subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Rodriguez · On: L. Antonelli
  9. Austria Vienna
    69' Austria Vienna subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Thomas Salamon · On: P. Gluhakovic
  10. AC Milan
    70' AC Milan Goal · Normal Goal
    Andre Silva · Assist: H. Calhanoglu
  11. AC Milan
    74' AC Milan subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Borini · On: M. Locatelli
  12. Austria Vienna
    78' Austria Vienna subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Felipe Pires · On: Ismael Tajouri
  13. AC Milan
    80' AC Milan subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Bonucci · On: Gustavo Gómez
  14. Austria Vienna
    86' Austria Vienna subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Holzhauser · On: Lee Jin-Hyun
  15. AC Milan
    90'+3 AC Milan Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Cutrone · Assist: L. Antonelli

Match Stats

Stat AC Milan Austria Vienna
Fouls 15 11
Pass Accuracy 87% 81%
Offsides 0 4
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 23 5
Corners 6 3
Total Passes 558 423
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 4 0
Shots on Target 10 3
Shots off Target 9 2
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes 484 342
Shots Inside Box 17 2
Saves 2 5
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • After Austria Vienna took an early lead through Monschein in the 21st minute, AC Milan responded quickly with goals from Rodriguez and Silva, turning the game in their favor by the 36th minute.
  • Cutrone's second goal in the 90th minute+3 sealed the match, showcasing AC Milan's relentless attack and solidifying their dominance over Austria Vienna.