Genoa vs AC Milan, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

AC Milan's European hopes fading despite rally over Genoa

AC Milan secured a 2-1 victory over Genoa in a rainy Monday Serie A clash, with a rapid second-half turnaround driven by Rafael Leao's equaliser and an own goal from Morten Frendrup.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 2': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Stefano Sabelli.
• 4': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Stefano Sabelli.
• 5': Attempt blocked. Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Pulisic with a cross.
• 5': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Genoa).
• 5': Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 8': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
• 8': Johan Vásquez (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 8': Attempt saved. Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Junior Messias.
• 9': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Theo Hernández.
• 11': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Matteo Gabbia.
• 12': Foul by Álex Jiménez (AC Milan).
• 12': Stefano Sabelli (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 13': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
• 14': Offside, Genoa. Aarón Martín is caught offside.
• 16': Attempt missed. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the left following a fast break.
• 21': Foul by Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan).
• 21': Junior Messias (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 21': Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 22': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Theo Hernández.
• 23': Attempt missed. Junior Messias (Genoa) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right following a corner.
• 23': Attempt missed. Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
• 24': Delay in match because of an injury Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
• 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 26': Attempt blocked. Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morten Frendrup with a headed pass.
• 26': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Youssouf Fofana.
• 27': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Genoa).
• 27': Álex Jiménez (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 27': Morten Thorsby (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 28': Substitution, AC Milan. Rafael Leão replaces Youssouf Fofana because of an injury.
• 29': Offside, AC Milan. Tijjani Reijnders is caught offside.
• 30': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Morten Frendrup.
• 30': Delay in match because of an injury Stefano Sabelli (Genoa).
• 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 34': Foul by Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa).
• 34': Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 34': Foul by Christian Pulisic (AC Milan).
• 34': Johan Vásquez (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 35': Attempt missed. Morten Frendrup (Genoa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morten Thorsby.
• 36': Foul by Morten Frendrup (Genoa).
• 36': Álex Jiménez (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 38': Attempt saved. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
• 39': Attempt blocked. Junior Messias (Genoa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brooke Norton-Cuffy with a cross.
• 39': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Strahinja Pavlovic.
• 39': Attempt saved. Stefano Sabelli (Genoa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Morten Frendrup.
• 40': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
• 41': Attempt saved. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
• 42': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
• 42': Junior Messias (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 44': Foul by Koni De Winter (Genoa).
• 44': Luka Jovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45': Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
• 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
• 45'+3': First Half ends, Genoa 0, AC Milan 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Genoa 0, AC Milan 0.
• 45': Substitution, Genoa. Alessandro Zanoli replaces Stefano Sabelli because of an injury.
• 49': Attempt missed. Morten Frendrup (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrea Pinamonti.
• 50': Attempt blocked. Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
• 50': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
• 51': Attempt missed. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luka Jovic following a corner.
• 52': Delay in match (AC Milan).
• 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 53': Foul by Patrizio Masini (Genoa).
• 53': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 53': Delay in match because of an injury Patrizio Masini (Genoa).
• 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 55': Foul by Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Genoa).
• 55': Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 56': Delay in match because of an injury Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
• 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 57': Attempt saved. Theo Hernández (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
• 57': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
• 57': Junior Messias (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 58': Attempt missed. Morten Frendrup (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Morten Thorsby.
• 60': Substitution, Genoa. Vítinha replaces Junior Messias.
• 61': Goal! Genoa 1, AC Milan 0. Vítinha (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aarón Martín with a cross.
• 62': Foul by Alessandro Zanoli (Genoa).
• 62': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 63': Foul by Koni De Winter (Genoa).
• 63': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 68': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Fikayo Tomori.
• 69': Attempt saved. Johan Vásquez (Genoa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Aarón Martín with a cross.
• 69': Foul by Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan).
• 69': Morten Thorsby (Genoa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 69': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 70': Substitution, AC Milan. Santiago Giménez replaces Luka Jovic.
• 70': Substitution, AC Milan. João Félix replaces Álex Jiménez.
• 72': Foul by Morten Thorsby (Genoa).
• 72': João Félix (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 72': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 72': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Genoa).
• 72': Substitution, Genoa. Honest Ahanor replaces Morten Thorsby.
• 74': Attempt missed. Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christian Pulisic.
• 74': Foul by Morten Frendrup (Genoa).
• 74': Ruben Loftus-Cheek (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 76': Goal! Genoa 1, AC Milan 1. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Santiago Giménez.
• 77': Own Goal by Morten Frendrup, Genoa. Genoa 1, AC Milan 2.
• 79': Substitution, AC Milan. Kyle Walker replaces Fikayo Tomori.
• 79': Substitution, AC Milan. Yunus Musah replaces Christian Pulisic.
• 82': Foul by Rafael Leão (AC Milan).
• 82': Vítinha (Genoa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 82': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 84': Foul by Kyle Walker (AC Milan).
• 84': Honest Ahanor (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 84': Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 86': Substitution, Genoa. Jeff Ekhator replaces Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
• 90': Foul by Aarón Martín (Genoa).
• 90': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 90': Foul by Yunus Musah (AC Milan).
• 90': Honest Ahanor (Genoa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
• 90'+2': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Koni De Winter.
• 90'+2': João Félix (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
• 90'+3': Attempt saved. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
• 90'+3': Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+3': Foul by Matteo Gabbia (AC Milan).
• 90'+5': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Matteo Gabbia.
• 90'+5': Corner, Genoa. Conceded by Yunus Musah.
• 90'+6': Foul by Andrea Pinamonti (Genoa).
• 90'+6': Yunus Musah (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+7': Second Half ends, Genoa 1, AC Milan 2.
• 0': Match ends, Genoa 1, AC Milan 2.