Milan vs Lazio 2023-24 Italian Serie A

AC Milan

60': Christian Pulisic
88': Noah Okafor

FT
2 - 0

Lazio

Pulisic scores as AC Milan beat Lazio to keep pace with Inter

United States standout Christian Pulisic scored the opening goal as AC Milan beat Lazio 2-0 at home Saturday to stay level on points with Inter Milan at the top of Serie A.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
29': Substitution, AC Milan. Yunus Musah replaces Ruben Loftus-Cheek because of an injury.
45'+2': First Half ends, AC Milan 0, Lazio 0.
51': Adam Marusic (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
60': Goal! AC Milan 1, Lazio 0. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
64': Alessio Romagnoli (Lazio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67': Substitution, Lazio. Matías Vecino replaces Nicolò Rovella.
67': Substitution, Lazio. Daichi Kamada replaces Mattéo Guendouzi.
70': Substitution, AC Milan. Noah Okafor replaces Olivier Giroud.
70': Substitution, AC Milan. Tommaso Pobega replaces Yacine Adli.
70': Substitution, AC Milan. Alessandro Florenzi replaces Davide Calabria.
75': Substitution, Lazio. Pedro replaces Felipe Anderson.
75': Substitution, Lazio. Ciro Immobile replaces Valentín Castellanos.
82': Substitution, Lazio. Gustav Isaksen replaces Mattia Zaccagni.
82': Substitution, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Christian Pulisic.
83': Théo Hernández (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86': Mike Maignan (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
88': Goal! AC Milan 2, Lazio 0. Noah Okafor (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Leão.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 72,035

Italian Serie A Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+30	Napoli	35	77	4
+40	Internazionale	35	74	5
+40	Atalanta	35	68	7
+20	Juventus	35	63	4

Full Table

Statistics

LAZ		MIL
5	Fouls	15
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
1	Corner Kicks	8
5	Saves	4
49.6	Possession	50.4
13	SHOTS	14
4	ON GOAL	7
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
411	Accurate Passes	410
484	Passes	477
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	7
6	Crosses	18
0.0	Cross %	0.4
30	Long Balls	43
16	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
4	Blocked Shots	5
14	Effective Tackles	7
20	Tackles	19
0.7	Tackle %	0.4
9	Interceptions	9
17	Effective Clearances	9
17	Clearances	9

Line-Ups

AC Milan (4-3-3)

No.	Name
16	Mike Maignan (GK)
23	Fikayo Tomori
24	Simon Kjaer
19	Theo Hernández
2	Davide Calabria
7	Yacine Adli
14	Tijjani Reijnders
8	Ruben Loftus-Cheek
9	Olivier Giroud
10	Rafael Leão
11	Christian Pulisic

Substitutes:

Luka Romero, Luka Jovic, Marco Pellegrino, Yunus Musah, Malick Thiaw, Alessandro Florenzi, Tommaso Pobega, Marco Sportiello, Antonio Mirante, Davide Bartesaghi, Noah Okafor, Samuel Chukwueze.

Lazio (4-3-3)

No.	Name
94	Ivan Provedel (GK)
13	Alessio Romagnoli
15	Nicolo Casale
23	Elseid Hysaj
77	Adam Marusic
65	Nicolo Rovella
10	Luis Alberto
8	Matteo Guendouzi
19	Valentín Castellanos
20	Mattia Zaccagni
7	Felipe Anderson

Substitutes:

Luigi Sepe, Christos Mandas, Danilo Cataldi, Pedro, Patric, Luca Pellegrini, Manuel Lazzari, Daichi Kamada, Matías Vecino, Ciro Immobile, Mario Gila, Gustav Isaksen.