Serie A Regular Season - 33
Hellas Verona 0 - 1 FT AC Milan
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
21' ↓ D. Oyegoke ↑P. Lirola
24' J. Akpa Akpro
A. Rabiot (R. Leao) 41'
HT
46' ↓ D. Bradaric ↑I. Vermesan
↓ R. Leao ↑S. Gimenez 63'
↓ Z. Athekame ↑A. Saelemaekers 63'
↓ Y. Fofana ↑S. Ricci 64'
64' ↓ J. Akpa Akpro ↑Al Musrati
↓ C. Pulisic ↑C. Nkunku 80'
82' ↓ A. Bernede ↑Isaac
83' ↓ R. Gagliardini ↑S. Lovric
85' Al Musrati
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Hellas Verona
Goalkeepers
Lorenzo Montipo 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Victor Nelsson 
SWEEPER
5
Cleanups
5
Cleanups
5
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Andrias Edmundsson 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Nicolás Valentini 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
71%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Daniel Oyegoke
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
21
Entry
Jean Akpa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Roberto Gagliardini 
MAGNET
69
Activity
69
Activity
60
Passes
9
Duels
Domagoj Bradarić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
Rafik Belghali
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Antoine Bernede 
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
37%
Pass Acc
Gift Orban
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Giacomo Toniolo 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Simone Perilli
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Pol Lirola
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fallou Cham
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Armel Bella-Kotchap
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tobias Slotsager
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Martin Frese
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abdou Harroui
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mutassim Al-Musrati
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sandi Lovrić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ioan Vermesan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
47
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Junior Ajayi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isaac
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
AC Milan
Goalkeepers
Mike Maignan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Fikayo Tomori 
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
3
Duels Won
100%
Win %
Matteo Gabbia 
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
0
Interceptions
1
Tackles
Strahinja Pavlović
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Zachary Athekame
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Youssouf Fofana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
Luka Modrić
MAGNET
83
Activity
83
Activity
77
Passes
6
Duels
Adrien Rabiot 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Davide Bartesaghi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Rafael Leão 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.7
Rating
Christian Pulišić
MAGNET
47
Activity
47
Activity
40
Passes
7
Duels
BENCH
Pietro Terracciano
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Matteo Pittarella
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
David Odogu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Koni De Winter
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pervis Estupiñán
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ruben Loftus-Cheek
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ardon Jashari
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samuele Ricci 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Alexis Saelemaekers
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Giménez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christopher Nkunku
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Niclas Fullkrug
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2025 | AC Milan | 3 - 0 | Hellas Verona | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| 02/15/2025 | AC Milan | 1 - 0 | Verona | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| 12/20/2024 | Verona | 0 - 1 | AC Milan | Serie A | Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi |
| 03/17/2024 | Verona | 1 - 3 | AC Milan | Serie A | Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi |
| 09/23/2023 | AC Milan | 1 - 0 | Verona | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| 06/04/2023 | AC Milan | 3 - 1 | Verona | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
12/28/2025
Hellas Verona Win
AC Milan Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 33 GD: +49
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: +15
P: 33 GD: +28
P: 33 GD: +29
P: 33 GD: +17
P: 33 GD: +16
P: 33 GD: +3
P: 33 GD: +4
P: 33 GD: -3
P: 33 GD: -5
P: 33 GD: -17
P: 33 GD: -6
P: 33 GD: -16
P: 33 GD: -7
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -21
P: 33 GD: -24
P: 33 GD: -33
League Standings
P: 34 GD: +49
P: 34 GD: +19
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: +28
P: 34 GD: +31
P: 34 GD: +19
P: 33 GD: +16
P: 34 GD: +1
P: 33 GD: +4
P: 34 GD: -3
P: 33 GD: -5
P: 34 GD: -15
P: 34 GD: -17
P: 34 GD: -8
P: 34 GD: -7
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 34 GD: -24
P: 34 GD: -25
P: 34 GD: -33
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Rabiot's Clinical Strike Pushes Verona Closer to the Drop
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 31/100. Milan’s ruthless efficiency served as a harsh reminder of the unforgiving nature of a desperate relegation battle.
Desperation Meets Discipline
Verona came out fighting at the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, fully aware of the massive Stakes weighing on their season. The home side peppered the visitors with 13 attempts overall, frantically searching for a lifeline. However, AC Milan maintained complete composure, weathering the early storm without showing any signs of panic. The visitors edged possession, absorbing the chaotic energy of a team battling for survival. Matteo Gabbia was an absolute rock at the back for the visitors, anchoring a defensive unit that simply refused to crack under pressure. Every challenge echoed the tension of a side staring down the barrel of relegation, yet Milan's organized structure absorbed every single blow.
A Moment of Precision
The turning point arrived exactly when the home crowd feared it most. As halftime approached, the match demanded a singular moment of top-tier quality to break the deadlock. In the 41st minute, R. Leao found the necessary space, slipping a perfectly timed pass into the danger area. A. Rabiot arrived to apply the finishing touch, completely shattering the defensive Balance of the afternoon. Milan only managed three shots on target the entire match, but their clinical edge was undeniably sharp. This sequence perfectly illustrated the immense gap between a side chasing Champions League glory and one fighting to stay alive, leaving the hosts utterly deflated right before the interval.
Professional Management
The second half transformed into a masterclass in game management. Milan slowed the tempo down, suffocating any lingering hopes of a comeback. The Intensity plummeted as the visitors dictated the rhythm, refusing to give their desperate opponents any meaningful avenues back into the contest. Despite an outstanding individual effort from Nicolás Valentini, who marshalled his backline with immense pride, the damage was already done. The final whistle confirmed a grim reality: Verona's dismal losing streak continues, leaving them a daunting ten points adrift from safety. Meanwhile, Milan travels home with three crucial points, further cementing their position in the upper echelons of the table.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Hellas Verona's season?
With another defeat extending their dire run, Verona remains anchored in 19th place, ten points adrift from safety. Relegation to Serie B looks increasingly inevitable.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Desperation Meets Dominance in Verona
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 59/100. Hellas Verona’s desperate fight for top-flight survival faces a massive roadblock against an AC Milan side looking to solidify their grip on third place.
The Setup
Hellas Verona are sinking fast. Four consecutive defeats have crushed their Form rating, leaving them stranded in 19th place. With just one home win all season, the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi has offered little comfort. On the other hand, AC Milan arrive as clear favourites. The massive gap in the table points to low Balance, but the sheer urgency of a relegation battle drives the Stakes through the roof for the hosts. Milan boast immense Stars quality, with Rafael Leão and C. Pulišić ready to exploit any defensive panic from a home side fighting for their Serie A lives.
Key Battle
It comes down to Verona's fragile back line against Milan's fluid attacking unit. The hosts must absorb immense pressure and pray they can strike on the counter, but Milan's offensive width and pace usually overwhelm low blocks with ease.
Our Expectation
AC Milan control the tempo from the opening whistle. Verona will fight hard initially out of sheer desperation, but Milan's superior quality breaks through before half-time, leading to a comfortable multi-goal victory for the visitors.