Crotone vs Milan, Brahim Díaz’s first goal colors the Rossoneri victory

KOMPAS.com – AC Milan managed to silence host Crotone in jionarta second Serie A or the highest competition of the Italian League 2020-2021.

The Crotone vs AC Milan duel that took place at the Ezio Scida Stadium, on Sunday afternoon (9/27/2020) WIB, ended with a score of 0-2 for the visitors.

Two goals of the club nicknamed the Rossoneri were scored by Franck Kessie (45 + 2 ‘penalty) and Brahim Diaz (50’).

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– Serie A League (@SerieA) September 27, 2020

Thanks to this victory, AC Milan is in third place in the standings with six points, as are Napoli (1st place) and Hellas Verona (2nd).

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Despite both winning six points, AC Milan still lost in the number of goals from the two clubs.

With the launch of the official Lega Serie A website, the Rossoneri controlled the Crotone vs AC Milan match.

The Rossoneri had 52 percent ball possession and fired a total of 14 shots, seven of them on target against Crotone.

Two out of seven shots on target this resulted in a goal. The Rossoneri’s first goal was scored by Franck Kessie in the 45 + 2 minute or just before the end of the first half.

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AC Milan received a penalty after Ante Rebic was violated by defender Crotone in the penalty area.

Meanwhile, AC Milan’s second goal was scored by Brahim Díaz in the 50th minute.

The offensive midfielder with a Spanish passport scored after using a service ball that was cleared by defender Crotone in the penalty area.

Without hesitation, Diaz fired a kick at Crotone’s goal.

Meanwhile, hosts Crotone played more defensively.

Crotone took advantage of a quick counterattack to penetrate AC Milan’s defense.

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They only have 48 percent ball possession and can only fire four shots, one of which goes straight into AC Milan’s goal.

This Crotone vs AC Milan match was marked by Brahim Díaz’s first goal in the Rossoneri uniform.

Díaz has just brought in the Real Madrid rossoneri on loan in the transfer market this summer.

The composition of the players Crotone vs AC Milan:

Crotone (3-5-2): Alex Cordaz (PG); Lisandro Magallan, Luca Marrone, Vladimir Golemic; Pedro Pereira, Niccolo Zanellato (Eduardo Henrique, 46 ‘), Luca Cigarini, Junior Messias, Salvatore Molina; Simeon Nwankwo, Denis Dragus.

Coach: Giovanni stroppa

AC Milan (4-2-3-1): Gianluigi Donnarumma (PG); Davide Calabria, Simon Kjaer, Matteo Gabbia, Theo Hernandez; Sandro Tonali (Ismael Bennacer, 63 ‘), Franck Kessie; Brahim Diaz (Rafael Leao, 83 ‘), Hakan Calhanoglu (Rade Krunic, 83’), Alexis Saelemaekers (Samu Castillejo, 63 ‘); Ante Rebic (Lorenzo Colombo, 57 ‘).

Coach: Stefano pioli