Serie A

AC Milan 1-0 Sassuolo

Competition Serie A Season 2023/2024 Country Italy Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 30 Dec 2023, 17:00 Venue time 30 Dec 2023, 18:00 CET

AC Milan vs Sassuolo finished 1-0 in Serie A. Key event: 5' Ruben Loftus-Cheek (xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.8%, 34.7%). Head to head: H2H last 8 before 30 Dec 2023: 3 W / 2 D / 3 L for AC Milan. Home form: D W L W W; Away form: L D L L W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

Match context 4 facts

Form before this match (30 Dec 2023): up to 5 scored matches per team, latest first. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Each row states its sample size.

Home form D W L W W Matches: 5 · 10 pts, goals 11-6, 2.20 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Away form L D L L W Matches: 5 · 4 pts, goals 9-11, 1.80 scored/match, 2.20 conceded/match

AC Milan · season record 10 W · 3 D · 4 L 2023/2024: 17 recorded matches, goals 31–20; before 30 Dec 2023 UTC. Not official standings.

Sassuolo · season record 4 W · 4 D · 9 L 2023/2024: 17 recorded matches, goals 25–32; before 30 Dec 2023 UTC. Not official standings.

Timeline 43 events

5' shot Ruben Loftus-Cheek MIL xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 80.8%, 34.7%

6' shot Tijjani Reijnders MIL assist Olivier Giroud xG 0.01 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 72.3%, 55.1%

9' shot Tijjani Reijnders MIL assist Rafael Leão xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 81.2%, 54.6%

11' shot Kristian Thorstvedt SAS assist Armand Lauriente xG 0.07 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 95.8%, 60.6%

22' shot Ismael Bennacer MIL assist Christian Pulisic xG 0.02 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 80.9%, 31.3%

24' shot Rafael Leão MIL assist Ismael Bennacer xG 0.06 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 92.9%, 65.8%

28' shot Ruben Loftus-Cheek MIL assist Rafael Leão xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 74.4%, 55.1%

31' shot Rafael Leão MIL assist Christian Pulisic xG 0.1 · Open Play · location 92.3%, 56.4%

32' shot Domenico Berardi SAS assist Jeremy Toljan xG 0.03 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 76.6%, 47.9%

33' shot Christian Pulisic MIL assist Rafael Leão xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 80.6%, 43.2%

39' shot Nedim Bajrami SAS assist Domenico Berardi xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.5%, 50.9%

40' shot Domenico Berardi SAS xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 79.6%, 24.6%

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43' shot Alessandro Florenzi MIL xG 0.1 · Right Foot · Direct Freekick · location 78.3%, 51.3%

44' shot Theo Hernández MIL assist Alessandro Florenzi xG 0.03 · From Corner · location 90.5%, 55.5%

46' Sub Ruan SAS on for Martin Erlić

50' shot Jeremy Toljan SAS assist Armand Lauriente xG 0.07 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 83.1%, 43%

52' shot Tijjani Reijnders MIL assist Christian Pulisic xG 0.09 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 84.5%, 48.3%

52' shot Alessandro Florenzi MIL xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.4%, 53.8%

53' shot Rafael Leão MIL assist Ruben Loftus-Cheek xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 84%, 61.1%

55' shot Domenico Berardi SAS assist Kristian Thorstvedt xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 74.7%, 37.2%

56' shot Armand Lauriente SAS assist Andrea Pinamonti xG 0.01 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 79.7%, 79.7%

58' shot Christian Pulisic MIL assist Ismael Bennacer xG 0.51 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.7%, 46.4%

59' Goal Christian Pulišić 1–0 MIL assist Ismaël Bennacer

60' shot Armand Lauriente SAS assist Andrea Pinamonti xG 0.03 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 70.1%, 53%

63' Sub Luka Jović MIL on for Olivier Giroud

63' Sub Yacine Adli MIL on for Ismaël Bennacer

65' Sub Cristian Volpato SAS on for Nedim Bajrami

67' shot Simon Kjaer MIL assist Tijjani Reijnders xG 0.06 · From Corner · location 92.7%, 51.1%

68' shot Cristian Volpato SAS assist Jeremy Toljan xG 0.01 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 75.9%, 34.6%

70' Sub Samu Castillejo SAS on for Domenico Berardi · Injury substitution

72' shot Armand Lauriente SAS assist Kristian Thorstvedt xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 82.8%, 50.7%

74' Sub Kevin Zeroli MIL on for Ruben Loftus-Cheek

77' shot Theo Hernández MIL assist Tijjani Reijnders xG 0.02 · From Corner · location 91.3%, 43%

77' shot Alessandro Florenzi MIL xG 0.03 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 80.6%, 63.6%

79' shot Rafael Leão MIL assist Tijjani Reijnders xG 0.11 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 92%, 63.4%

81' Sub Samuel Chukwueze MIL on for Rafael Leão

82' shot Matheus Henrique SAS xG 0.01 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 73.7%, 46.9%

82' Sub Jan-Carlo Simić MIL on for Simon Kjær

83' shot Andrea Pinamonti SAS assist Samu Castillejo xG 0.04 · Open Play · location 91.5%, 45.4%

88' Yellow Samu Castillejo SAS Yellow card

89' shot Samuel Chukwueze MIL assist Tijjani Reijnders xG 0.05 · Left Foot · From Corner · location 87.8%, 38%

89' Sub Emil Konradsen Ceide SAS on for Kristian Thorstvedt

89' Sub Samuele Mulattieri SAS on for Armand Laurienté

Shot map 32 shots · 1 goal

Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.

AC Milan 20 shots · 1.5 xG · 1 goal

Sassuolo 12 shots · 0.4 xG · 0 goals

Attempt Goal Marker size = xG

Head-to-head Meetings: 12

Sassuolo leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 4 wins, 3 losses, 5 draws. Latest meeting: 11 Oct 2026 · Sassuolo vs AC Milan · 1 - 1.

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Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 4 after this match (30 Dec 2023). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample.

11 Oct 2026

Sassuolo 1 - 1 AC Milan

03 May 2026

Sassuolo 2 - 0 AC Milan

14 Dec 2025

AC Milan 2 - 2 Sassuolo

14 Apr 2024

Sassuolo 3 - 3 AC Milan

29 Jan 2023

AC Milan 2 - 5 Sassuolo

30 Aug 2022

Sassuolo 0 - 0 AC Milan

22 May 2022

Sassuolo 0 - 3 AC Milan

28 Nov 2021

AC Milan 1 - 3 Sassuolo

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21 Apr 2021

AC Milan 1 - 2 Sassuolo

20 Dec 2020

Sassuolo 1 - 2 AC Milan

21 Jul 2020

Sassuolo 1 - 2 AC Milan

15 Dec 2019

AC Milan 0 - 0 Sassuolo

Latest team results

Latest 12 recorded results shown; this match is excluded. Includes 12 after this match (30 Dec 2023). These rows are separate from the pre-match sample. Form badges refer to the period before each listed fixture.

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31 Oct 2026

AC Milan 3 - 1 Inter

28 Oct 2026

AC Milan 2 - 4 Bologna

27 Oct 2026

Sassuolo 2 - 6 Lazio

25 Oct 2026

Udinese 0 - 2 AC Milan

24 Oct 2026

Como 2 - 0 Sassuolo

22 Oct 2026

Bournemouth 3 - 0 AC Milan

18 Oct 2026

AC Milan 3 - 2 Atalanta

16 Oct 2026

Frosinone 4 - 2 Sassuolo

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15 Oct 2026

Red Bull Salzburg 0 - 4 AC Milan

11 Oct 2026

Sassuolo 1 - 1 AC Milan

20 Sep 2026

AC Milan 3 - 0 Lecce

18 Sep 2026

Monza 2 - 1 Sassuolo

Team statistics 18 metrics

59% Ball Possession 41%

59% 41%

20 Total Shots 12

62% 37%

2 Shots on Goal 6

25% 75%

6 Corner Kicks 5

54% 45%

8 Fouls 7

53% 46%

0 Yellow Cards 1

0% 100%

6 Goalkeeper Saves 1

85% 14%

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7 Blocked shots 3

6 Offsides 0

7 Free kicks 8

11 Shots off target 3

15 Throw-ins 20

10 Goal kicks 13

6 Total saves 1

0 Hit woodwork 0

10 Shots inside box 4

1.56 Expected Goals · Sofascore 0.49

1.50 Expected Goals · Understat 0.40

Lineups & managers

Sassuolo

4-2-3-1 · 11 starters · Manager Alessio Dionisi

47 A Andrea Consigli GK

22 J Jeremy Toljan DEF

5 M Martin Erlić DEF

13 G Gian Marco Ferrari · Captain DEF

3 M Marcus Pedersen DEF

42 K Kristian Thorstvedt MID

7 M Matheus Henrique MID

10 D Domenico Berardi MID

11 N Nedim Bajrami MID

45 A Armand Laurienté MID

9 A Andrea Pinamonti FWD

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44 R Ruan DEF

23 C Cristian Volpato MID

20 S Samu Castillejo MID

8 S Samuele Mulattieri FWD

15 E Emil Konradsen Ceide FWD

28 A Alessio Cragno GK

25 G Gianluca Pegolo GK

21 M Mattia Viti DEF

2 F Filippo Missori DEF

35 L Luca Lipani MID

19 A Agustín Álvarez FWD

AC Milan

4-2-3-1 · 11 starters · Manager Stefano Pioli

16 M Mike Maignan GK

2 D Davide Calabria · Captain DEF

24 S Simon Kjær DEF

19 T Theo Hernández DEF

42 A Alessandro Florenzi DEF

4 I Ismaël Bennacer MID

14 T Tijjani Reijnders MID

11 C Christian Pulišić MID

8 R Ruben Loftus-Cheek MID

10 R Rafael Leão MID

9 O Olivier Giroud FWD

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7 Y Yacine Adli MID

15 L Luka Jović FWD

85 K Kevin Zeroli MID

21 S Samuel Chukwueze FWD

82 J Jan-Carlo Simić DEF

83 A Antonio Mirante GK

69 L Lapo Nava GK

84 C Clinton Nsiala DEF

74 Á Álex Jiménez DEF

70 C Chaka Traorè FWD

33 R Rade Krunić MID

95 D Davide Bartesaghi DEF

18 L Luka Romero MID