AC Milan vs Roma

31 August 2018 · Serie A · 2018/19 · Referee Marco Guida

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Franck Kessié 40’
  • Patrick Cutrone 90+5’
  • Federico Fazio 59’

Match summary

AC Milan saw off Roma 2-1, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. AC Milan led 1-0 at half-time.

Franck Kessié put AC Milan ahead in the 40th minute, set up by Ricardo Rodríguez, Federico Fazio equalised from a corner in the 59th minute, and Patrick Cutrone won it in stoppage time, set up by Gonzalo Higuaín.

The chances backed that up: AC Milan created 1.69 expected goals (xG) from 26 shots to Roma's 0.31 from 6.

Match stats

AC Milan Roma
18 Shots 6
9 Shots on Target 3
8 Corners 3
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.69 xG 0.31
1.69 Non-penalty xG 0.31
9 Deep Completions 7

Key events

AC Milan Roma
Kick-off
Franck Kessié
Assist: Ricardo Rodríguez1-0 (AC Milan)
40’
Half-time1-0
59’
Federico Fazio1-1 (Roma)
Patrick Cutrone
Assist: Gonzalo Higuaín2-1 (AC Milan)
90+5’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Roma
  • Daniele De Rossi
  • Bryan Cristante

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.69 0.31 40’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), 1-0 40’ 59’ Federico Fazio (Roma), 1-1 59’ 90+5’ Patrick Cutrone (AC Milan), 2-1 90+5’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.69 0.31 40’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), 1-0 Kessié 40’ 59’ Federico Fazio (Roma), 1-1 Fazio 59’ 90+5’ Patrick Cutrone (AC Milan), 2-1 Cutrone 90+5’
AC Milan 1.69 xGRoma 0.31 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Roma attacking AC Milan attacking 
40’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 90+5’ Patrick Cutrone (AC Milan), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 16’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 59’ Federico Fazio (Roma), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 72’ Suso (AC Milan), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+3’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 21’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 29’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 35’ Patrik Schick (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 88’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 9’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 37’ Giacomo Bonaventura (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 66’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Ricardo Rodríguez (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 85’ Suso (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 24’ Giacomo Bonaventura (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 46’ Ricardo Rodríguez (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+1’ Patrick Cutrone (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ Suso (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Suso (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Suso (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 64’ Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 24’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+1’ Samu Castillejo (AC Milan), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+4’ Patrick Cutrone (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ Giacomo Bonaventura (AC Milan), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 90+5’ Patrick Cutrone (AC Milan), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 16’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 72’ Suso (AC Milan), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 59’ Federico Fazio (Roma), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 90+3’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 21’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 29’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 35’ Patrik Schick (Roma), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 88’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 9’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 37’ Giacomo Bonaventura (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 66’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Ricardo Rodríguez (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Edin Dzeko (Roma), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Suso (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Ricardo Rodríguez (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 24’ Giacomo Bonaventura (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+1’ Patrick Cutrone (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Suso (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Suso (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Gonzalo Higuaín (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Stephan El Shaarawy (Roma), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Suso (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 24’ Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+1’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+1’ Samu Castillejo (AC Milan), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+4’ Patrick Cutrone (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 54’ Giacomo Bonaventura (AC Milan), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gianluigi Donnarumma GK900 0.000.000
Davide Calabria DEF901 0.120.041
Mateo Musacchio DEF900 0.000.000
Alessio Romagnoli DEF900 0.000.011
Ricardo Rodríguez DEF7612 0.060.501
Lucas Biglia MID900 0.000.021
Franck Kessié MID9012 0.510.011
Giacomo Bonaventura MID843 0.070.072
Suso FWD905 0.160.011
Gonzalo Higuaín FWD9015 0.210.443
Hakan Calhanoglu FWD814 0.130.307
Diego Laxalt Sub140 0.000.000
Samu Castillejo Sub91 0.010.031
Patrick Cutrone Sub613 0.410.051

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

AC Milan win 39% Bet365 odds 2.45
Draw 28% Bet365 odds 3.40
Roma win 33% Bet365 odds 2.87

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.