AC Milan vs Verona

16 October 2021 · Serie A · 2021/22 · Referee Alessandro Prontera

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Olivier Giroud 59’
  • Franck Kessié 76’ (pen)
  • Koray Günter 78’ (og)
  • Gianluca Caprari 7’
  • Antonin Barak 24’ (pen)

Match summary

AC Milan came back from 2 goals down to win 3-2 at home to Verona. Verona led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Gianluca Caprari put Verona ahead in the 7th minute, set up by Miguel Veloso and Antonin Barak made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 24th minute. In the second half, Olivier Giroud pulled one back to make it 1-2 with a header in the 59th minute, set up by Rafael Leão, Franck Kessié equalised from the penalty spot in the 76th minute, and Günter's own goal won it in the 78th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: AC Milan created 1.52 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots, Verona 1.58 from 10.

Match stats

AC Milan Verona
17 Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.52 xG 1.58
0.76 Non-penalty xG 0.82
6 Deep Completions 10

Key events

AC Milan Verona
Kick-off
7’
Gianluca Caprari
Assist: Miguel Veloso0-1 (Verona)
24’
Antonin Barak
Penalty0-2 (Verona)
Half-time0-2
Olivier Giroud
Assist: Rafael Leão1-2 (AC Milan)
59’
Franck Kessié
Penalty2-2 (AC Milan)
76’
Koray Günter
Own goal3-2 (AC Milan)
78’
Full-time3-2

Bookings

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

AC Milan
  • Fode Toure
Verona
  • Federico Ceccherini
  • Nicolò Casale
  • Miguel Veloso
  • Nikola Kalinic

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 1.52 1.58 7’ Gianluca Caprari (Verona), 0-1 7’ 24’ Antonin Barak (Verona), 0-2 24’ 59’ Olivier Giroud (AC Milan), 1-2 59’ 76’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), 2-2 76’ 78’ Koray Günter (AC Milan) own goal, 3-2 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.52 1.58 7’ Gianluca Caprari (Verona), 0-1 Caprari 7’ 24’ Antonin Barak (Verona), 0-2 Barak 24’ 59’ Olivier Giroud (AC Milan), 1-2 Giroud 59’ 76’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), 2-2 Kessié 76’ 78’ Koray Günter (AC Milan) own goal, 3-2 Günter 78’
AC Milan 1.52 xGVerona 1.58 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Verona attacking AC Milan attacking 
24’ Antonin Barak (Verona), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 76’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 7’ Gianluca Caprari (Verona), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 55’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 15’ Nikola Kalinic (Verona), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 69’ Antonin Barak (Verona), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 85’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 3’ Ivan Ilic (Verona), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 9’ Daniel Maldini (AC Milan), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 59’ Olivier Giroud (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 81’ Antonin Barak (Verona), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 81’ Marco Faraoni (Verona), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 27’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 69’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Olivier Giroud (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Marco Faraoni (Verona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 58’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 31’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+3’ Matteo Cancellieri (Verona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 45’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Fode Toure (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ Giovanni Simeone (Verona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 78’ Koray Günter (Verona), own goal 24’ Antonin Barak (Verona), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 76’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 7’ Gianluca Caprari (Verona), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 55’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 15’ Nikola Kalinic (Verona), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 69’ Antonin Barak (Verona), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 85’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic (AC Milan), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 9’ Daniel Maldini (AC Milan), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 3’ Ivan Ilic (Verona), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 59’ Olivier Giroud (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.06 xG, goal 81’ Antonin Barak (Verona), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 81’ Marco Faraoni (Verona), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 27’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 56’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 69’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 64’ Olivier Giroud (AC Milan), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Marco Faraoni (Verona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 73’ Franck Kessié (AC Milan), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 58’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Matteo Cancellieri (Verona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Ante Rebic (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Davide Calabria (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 45’ Rafael Leão (AC Milan), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 41’ Fode Toure (AC Milan), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ Giovanni Simeone (Verona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 78’ Koray Günter (Verona), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ciprian Tatarusanu GK900 0.000.000
Davide Calabria DEF904 0.260.000
Alessio Romagnoli DEF900 0.000.000
Fikayo Tomori DEF900 0.000.000
Fode Toure DEF901 0.010.021
Franck Kessié MID9012 0.790.021
Ismael Bennacer MID790 0.000.083
Alexis Saelemaekers MID481 0.020.000
Daniel Maldini MID481 0.090.051
Ante Rebic MID351 0.020.091
Olivier Giroud FWD8412 0.100.171
Rafael Leão Sub5514 0.140.061
Rade Krunic Sub420 0.000.184
Samu Castillejo Sub420 0.000.051
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Sub111 0.090.000
Sandro Tonali Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

AC Milan win 61% Avg odds 1.57
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.23
Verona win 16% Avg odds 5.78

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

Form going into the game

AC Milan WDWWW
Verona LWDDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Verona 0-2 AC Milan, 07 Mar 21 Next meeting: Verona 1-3 AC Milan, 08 May 22  All AC Milan vs Verona meetings

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.