On 2 December, one of the matches of the 14th round of the Italian football championship took place. Milan (Italy) and Frosinone (Italy) met.
Italian Championship, 14th round
Milan (Italy) - Frosinone (Italy) - 3:1 ( 1:0)
Goals: Jovic (43), Pulisic (50), Tomori (74) - M. Brescianini (82). Brescianini (82)
Warnings: E. Barrenechea (63), Jovic (80), S. Pioli (90+4)
In a thrilling Serie A match played at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, AC Milan claimed a convincing victory over Frosinone. At half-time the score was 1-0 in Milan's favour, and by the final whistle Milan had won 3-1. At the start of the match, both teams showed their skill and determination. However, in the 43rd minute, L. Jovic put the ball into the Milan net, and the stadium was filled with the roar of the fans. At the start of the second half, Frosinone made a substitution, replacing M. Burabia with M. Brescianini in an attempt to strengthen their attacking power. Nevertheless, AC Milan continued to dominate and managed to increase their lead in the 50th minute thanks to K. Pulisic's goal. In the 57th minute, Frosinone decided to get back into the game and made a second substitution. Instead of F. Gelli, Reinier came on, which gave fresh energy to the midfield.
However, they soon received a yellow card: on 63 minutes E. Barrenechea was cautioned. "Milan reacted quickly to Frosinone's substitution and in the 64th minute introduced S. Chukwueze into the game instead of Y. Adli. This reinforcement was aimed at keeping control of the game in midfield. Shortly after, in the 66th minute, Frosinone made a double substitution, introducing A. Ibrahimovic in place of G. Caso and M. Cooney in place of Caio Jorge, hoping to turn the tide of the match in their favour. The substitutions seemed to ignite a spark in Frosinone's attack, and in the 82nd minute they managed to get one goal back thanks to a clinical strike from M. Brescianini. But Milan responded quickly and extinguished any hopes of a comeback when F. Tomori scored in the 74th minute, further increasing Milan's lead. Running out of time, Milan made a flurry of substitutions in the 78th and 79th minutes. K. Pulisic came on in place of K. Traore, R. Loftus-Cheek replaced T. Pobega and T. Reynders came on in place of I. Bennacer in an attempt to keep the squad fresh for the final stages of the game. Nevertheless, in the 80th minute Milan's L. Jovic received a yellow card, and in the 86th minute Frosinone made the last substitution: I. Monterisi replaced V. Cheddir. When the match was about to end, Milan's S. Pioli was cautioned with a yellow card. The final whistle announced Milan's victory and three important points in the Serie A standings. Milan showed their superiority and clinical ability throughout the match, while Frosinone showed resilience, although they fell short. The fans at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza witnessed a thrilling match that showcased the best of Italian football.
In the next round, the following matches await the rivals: Atalanta vs Milan, Frosinone vs Torino.
Milan | Frosinone | |
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3 | Kicks to the goal | 3 |
10 | Kicks | 15 |
3 | Blocked shots | 6 |
5 | Penalty kicks | 6 |
5 | Penalty kicks | 9 |
11 | Offences | 6 |
6 | Corner | 7 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
48% | Ball possession | 52% |
1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
2 | Keeper saves | 1 |
406 | Total assists | 458 |
349 | Accurate assists | 390 |
86% | Passing accuracy | 85% |