AC Milan vs Sassuolo

28 November 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Gianluca Manganiello

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • Alessio Romagnoli 21’
  • Gianluca Scamacca 24’
  • Simon Kjaer 33’ (og)
  • Domenico Berardi 66’

Match summary

Sassuolo came from behind to win 3-1 away at AC Milan. Sassuolo led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Alessio Romagnoli put AC Milan ahead with a header in the 21st minute, set up by Theo Hernández, Gianluca Scamacca equalised in the 24th minute, set up by Giacomo Raspadori, and Kjaer's own goal put Sassuolo in front from a corner in the 33rd minute. In the second half, Domenico Berardi made it 1-3 in the 66th minute, set up by Matheus Henrique.

The chances backed that up: Sassuolo created 1.18 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to AC Milan's 0.88 from 15. AC Milan had a player sent off.

Match stats

AC Milan Sassuolo
15 Shots 15
2 Shots on Target 5
7 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0.88 xG 1.18
0.88 Non-penalty xG 1.18
13 Deep Completions 5

Key events

AC Milan Sassuolo
Kick-off
Alessio Romagnoli
Assist: Theo Hernández
1-0 (AC Milan)
21’
24’
Gianluca Scamacca
Assist: Giacomo Raspadori
1-1 (Sassuolo)
33’
Simon Kjaer
Own goal
1-2 (Sassuolo)
Half-time1-2
66’
Domenico Berardi
Assist: Matheus Henrique
1-3 (Sassuolo)
Full-time1-3

Bookings

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

AC Milan
  • Alessio Romagnoli
  • Simon Kjaer
  • Theo Hernández
  • Ismael Bennacer
  • Sandro Tonali
Sassuolo
  • Maxime Lopez
  • Giacomo Raspadori

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 1.18 21’ Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan), 1-0 21’ 24’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), 1-1 24’ 33’ Simon Kjaer (Sassuolo) own goal, 1-2 33’ 66’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), 1-3 66’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 1.18 21’ Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan), 1-0 Romagnoli 21’ 24’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), 1-1 Scamacca 24’ 33’ Simon Kjaer (Sassuolo) own goal, 1-2 Kjaer 33’ 66’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), 1-3 Berardi 66’
AC Milan 0.88 xGSassuolo 1.18 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sassuolo attacking AC Milan attacking 
66’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 36’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 90+1’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 75’ Simon Kjaer (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 68’ Simon Kjaer (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 33’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 74’ Junior Messias (AC Milan), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 78’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 27’ Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 86’ Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 9’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 17’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 72’ Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 90’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 50’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ Sandro Tonali (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 5’ Ismael Bennacer (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 12’ Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 45’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Tiemoué Bakayoko (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Sandro Tonali (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 57’ Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 63’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 33’ Simon Kjaer (AC Milan), own goal 66’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 36’ Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 90+1’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 75’ Simon Kjaer (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 68’ Simon Kjaer (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 74’ Junior Messias (AC Milan), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 33’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 78’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 27’ Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 86’ Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 9’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 17’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 90’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 72’ Kaan Ayhan (Sassuolo), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 50’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ Sandro Tonali (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+4’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 55’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 5’ Ismael Bennacer (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Davide Frattesi (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 45’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Tiemoué Bakayoko (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Abdou Harroui (Sassuolo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Sandro Tonali (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 24’ Gianluca Scamacca (Sassuolo), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 57’ Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Georgios Kyriakopoulos (Sassuolo), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 65’ Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 33’ Simon Kjaer (AC Milan), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Mike Maignan GK900 0.000.000
Alessandro Florenzi DEF690 0.000.071
Simon Kjaer DEF902 0.220.000
Alessio Romagnoli DEF7811 0.040.000
Theo Hernández DEF9010 0.000.152
Ismael Bennacer MID621 0.040.000
Tiemoué Bakayoko MID471 0.040.000
Alexis Saelemaekers MID811 0.020.051
Brahim Diaz MID470 0.000.000
Rafael Leão MID901 0.050.113
Zlatan Ibrahimovic FWD903 0.200.173
Franck Kessié Sub432 0.110.000
Junior Messias Sub431 0.100.111
Sandro Tonali Sub282 0.080.121
Pietro Pellegri Sub210 0.000.000
Pierre Kalulu Kyatengwa Sub90 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

AC Milan win 65% Avg odds 1.46
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.84
Sassuolo win 15% Avg odds 6.46

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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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.