Sassuolo
AC Milan
Match summary
The points were shared as Sassuolo and AC Milan drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.
Adrien Rabiot put AC Milan ahead in the 63rd minute, set up by Luka Modric and Cas Odenthal equalised from a corner in the 68th minute.
AC Milan had the better of the chances, with 1.87 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Sassuolo's 1.34 from 10.
Sassuolo and AC Milan shared the points in a Serie A matchday 6 fixture that ended in a 1-1 draw after a scoreless first half. AC Milan dominated territory and possession with 59 percent of the ball and 628 passes compared to Sassuolo's 442, while creating 51 dangerous attacks against 30. Both sides registered 11 shots, though AC Milan edged the count on target with 6 to 4 and accumulated 5 corners to 3. Discipline proved a factor as AC Milan collected 4 yellow cards from 11 fouls, while Sassuolo received 1 yellow card from 13 fouls in a fiercely contested encounter.
The matchday 6 clash saw early disruption with AC Milan replacing Matteo Gabbia with Koni De Winter due to injury in the 20th minute, before Sassuolo brought on Cas Odenthal for the injured Fedde Leysen in the 26th minute. Pervis Estupiñán and Koni De Winter received yellow cards for AC Milan before half-time. Adrien Rabiot broke the deadlock in the 63rd minute with a left foot shot to put AC Milan ahead. Cas Odenthal equalised for Sassuolo in the 68th minute with a left foot shot. Further yellow cards were issued to Gonçalo Ramos and Strahinja Pavlović for AC Milan, and Kristian Thorstvedt for Sassuolo, before the match finished 1-1.
