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1¹ A corner was collected by JOÃO PEDRO who flicked an effort over the bar. 4¹ The 'keeper managed to palm clear a wicked shot. 7¹ An inswinging corner was forced into the arms of NÜBEL by GABRIEL. 10¹ A shot from GABRIEL held little difficulty for NÜBEL. 18¹ A weak strike from DARMIAN trickled agonisingly wide. 21¹ TEZE cautioned by the ref. 28¹ MALDINI booked. 29¹ A header by WEGHORST at the near post was easily collected by NÜBEL. 38¹ GOAL!! After being forced wide JOÃO PEDRO was able to drive the ball in from the tightest of angles. (1-0 Chelsea) 43¹ A penalty box meleé resulted in KEAN knocking a low shot wide. 45¹ JOÃO PEDRO touched the ball through a crowd of players but the Milan 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. 47¹ An exceptional effort from JUNIOR FIRPO scraped the upright. 3² GOAL!! A sliced GÓMEZ shot bobbled toward FABBIAN who made no mistake from the edge of the box. (1-1) 9² A cross from FABBIAN left MALDINI in lots of space but he scuffed his shot. 10² GOAL!! A long ball from KOULIBALY down the middle found the lurking MALDINI who hit a right foot shot into the net. (2-1 Milan) 14² GÓMEZ booked for a bad foul on ANTONY. 16² WILEY yellow cards KEAN for dangerous play against ANTONY. 17² GÓMEZ stabbed an easy chance past the far post. 17² A late tackle on TEZE by WEGHORST results in a booking. 28² MALDINI dribbled round GILMOUR and rifled a tame shot over the bar. 36² GABRIEL worked the ball to GÖTZE, WEGHORST latched onto his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. 40² WILEY books TSYHANKOV for a cynical foul.

Milan   League position: 7 Home league form: LWWW Overall league form: LLLWWLWW Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Alexander NÜBEL 6  1 7  Illan MESLIER Killian SARDELLA 7  2 7  Trevoh CHALOBAH (c)Matteo DARMIAN 6½ 3 6½ Héctor JUNIOR FIRPO Orkun KÖKÇÜ 6  4 7½ Mario GÖTZE(c) Kalidou KOULIBALY 7  5 7  Bashir HUMPHREYS Jordan TEZE 6  6 6½ Hans HATEBOER Viktor TSYHANKOV 6½ 7 6½ Alassane PLÉA Daniel MALDINI 6  8 6½ JOÃO PEDRO Junqueira (p)Maximiliano GÓMEZ 6  9 6½ Wout WEGHORST(p) (f)Giovanni FABBIAN 6  10 6½ ANTONY Matheus(f) Moise KEAN 6½ 11 6½ GABRIEL Barbosa Manager PHILIPPE COUTINHO Correia    12    RICARDO de Sousa ESGAIO Emil AUDERO    13    Jordan SMITH Jérôme BOATENG 7½ 14 6½ Billy GILMOUR Jan THIELMANN    15 6  Raúl JIMÉNEZ Magomed-Shapi SULEIMANOV    16    Roman YAREMCHUK

Chelsea   League position: 5 Away league form: LLLW Overall league form: WLWLLLWW Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Milan 2 Chelsea 1 (Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 41,358, Stadium: Giuseppe Meazza, Referee: Alan Wiley 8) Fabbian 3², Maldini 10² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession João Pedro 38¹ KökçüóBoateng 11² PléaóGilmour 22², ChalobahóJiménez 39²     Teze 21¹, Maldini 28¹, Gómez 14², Kean 16², Tsyhankov 40² Weghorst 17² 2 4 23 15 3 2 5 9 9 8 14 17 3 8 49% 51% ¶ Man of the match: Mario Götze ¶