In a thrilling face-off on Saturday, February 3, 2024, AC Milan emerged victorious against Frosinone with a 3-2 scoreline at the Stadio Benito Stirpe in Frosinone. This win significantly positions AC Milan in the Serie A title race.
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Key Players
Highlighted players who shaped the match’s narrative:
- Olivier Giroud: The French striker set the tone with the opening goal for Milan.
- Matteo Gabbia: Gabbia showcased his skills with his first Serie A goal, equalizing for Milan.
- Luka Jovic: The Serbian striker sealed the victory for Milan with the winning goal.
- Matias Soule: Soule contributed a goal for Frosinone.
- Luca Mazzitelli: Frosinone’s captain scored a crucial goal, temporarily putting them in the lead in the 65th minute.
Brief Highlights
AC Milan initiated the match with Olivier Giroud, the prolific French striker, who set the stage on fire by opening the scoring for Milan. But Frosinone swiftly countered with Soule finding the net at 23rd minute. Frosinone then took the lead with Luca Mazzitelli, the Frosinone captain. He stunned the crowd by putting his team ahead in the 65th minute. But this lead was short lived because Matteo Gabbia, showcasing his fine skills, made Serie A stunning debut with his first goal, equalizing for Milan. Milan’s victory was sealed by the Serbian sensation, Luka Jovic’s match winning goal.
Game Statistics
AC Milan had the edge with 6 shots on goal compared to Frosinone Calcio’s 4, and a slightly higher possession percentage of 55%. However, Frosinone Calcio displayed resilience with 7 total shots and solid defensive play, limiting AC Milan to 9 total shots.
Brief Timeline (AC Milan Vs Frosinone)
- 16th min: GOAL!! Giroud opens the score for Milan.
- 23rd min: GOAL!! Soule scores for Frosinone.
- 64th min: GOAL!! Mazzitelli puts Frosinone in the lead.
- 71st min: GOAL!! Gabbia levels the score for Milan.
- 80th min: GOAL!! Jovic secures the winning goal for Milan.
Table Positions
Following the match, Milan holds the 3rd position with 49 points, while Frosinone sits in the 14th position with 23 points.
Upcoming Matches
AC Milan’s Upcoming Matches:
- Milan vs SSC Napoli on Monday, 12 February 2024
- Milan vs Stade Rennes on Friday, 16 February 2024
- Milan vs Atalanta on Monday, 26 February 2024
Frosinone Calcio’s Upcoming Matches:
- Fiorentina vs Frosinone Calcio on Sunday, 11 February 2024
- Frosinone Calcio vs Roma on Sunday, 18 February 2024
- Frosinone Calcio vs Lecce on Sunday, 3 March 2024
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