AC Milan vs Bologna, 2024-25 Coppa Italia, Final

· Coppa Italia
AC Milan
    FT
    0 - 1
    Bologna
    • 53': Dan Ndoye

    Bologna win Coppa Italia title as Pulisic, Milan fall short

    Dan Ndoye's second-half strike earned Bologna a hard-fought 1-0 victory over AC Milan in the Coppa Italia final on Wednesday to secure their first major trophy in 51 years.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Emil Holm (Bologna).
    • 2': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Álex Jiménez (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rafael Leão.
    • 4': Offside, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini is caught offside.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dan Ndoye.
    • 7': Foul by Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan).
    • 7': Santiago Castro (Bologna) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Santiago Castro (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Miranda with a cross.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Remo Freuler (Bologna) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dan Ndoye.
    • 9': Foul by Remo Freuler (Bologna).
    • 9': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Luka Jovic (AC Milan) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 13': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 13': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
    • 14': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Emil Holm (Bologna).
    • 15': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
    • 15': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
    • 22': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
    • 25': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Matteo Gabbia.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Juan Miranda (Bologna) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson.
    • 27': Offside, AC Milan. Theo Hernández is caught offside.
    • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Jhon Lucumí (Bologna).
    • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 33': Offside, AC Milan. Rafael Leão is caught offside.
    • 34': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
    • 34': Santiago Castro (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Luka Jovic.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dan Ndoye following a corner.
    • 38': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Foul by Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan).
    • 38': Fikayo Tomori (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (AC Milan).
    • 41': Santiago Castro (Bologna) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Corner, Bologna. Conceded by Strahinja Pavlovic.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Emil Holm (Bologna) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Miranda with a cross.
    • 43': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
    • 43': Rafael Leão (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Christian Pulisic (AC Milan).
    • 45'+2': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, AC Milan 0, Bologna 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins AC Milan 0, Bologna 0.
    • 48': Foul by Jhon Lucumí (Bologna).
    • 48': Luka Jovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Jhon Lucumí.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Emil Holm (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 53': Goal! AC Milan 0, Bologna 1. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Rafael Leão (AC Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Álex Jiménez with a cross.
    • 57': Foul by Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna).
    • 57': Álex Jiménez (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Giovanni Fabbian (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Offside, Bologna. Riccardo Orsolini is caught offside.
    • 61': Offside, Bologna. Giovanni Fabbian is caught offside.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Luka Jovic (AC Milan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana.
    • 62': Substitution, AC Milan. Kyle Walker replaces Fikayo Tomori.
    • 62': Substitution, AC Milan. Santiago Giménez replaces Luka Jovic.
    • 62': Substitution, AC Milan. João Félix replaces Álex Jiménez.
    • 62': Foul by João Félix (AC Milan).
    • 62': Sam Beukema (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Emil Holm.
    • 67': Attempt missed. João Félix (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders following a corner.
    • 68': Foul by Juan Miranda (Bologna).
    • 68': João Félix (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Substitution, Bologna. Tommaso Pobega replaces Giovanni Fabbian.
    • 69': Substitution, Bologna. Nicolò Casale replaces Riccardo Orsolini.
    • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Jhon Lucumí (Bologna).
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Santiago Giménez (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Theo Hernández.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Santiago Castro (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 74': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Jhon Lucumí (Bologna).
    • 74': Jhon Lucumí (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Substitution, Bologna. Davide Calabria replaces Emil Holm because of an injury.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Dan Ndoye (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 78': Corner, AC Milan. Conceded by Remo Freuler.
    • 79': Foul by Santiago Castro (Bologna).
    • 79': Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Substitution, Bologna. Jens Odgaard replaces Dan Ndoye.
    • 80': Substitution, Bologna. Thijs Dallinga replaces Santiago Castro.
    • 84': Foul by Thijs Dallinga (Bologna).
    • 84': Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Christian Pulisic (AC Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Bologna).
    • 87': Substitution, AC Milan. Tammy Abraham replaces Christian Pulisic.
    • 88': Substitution, AC Milan. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Youssouf Fofana.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (AC Milan) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Félix with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Sam Beukema (Bologna).
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Strahinja Pavlovic (AC Milan).
    • 90'+2': Jens Odgaard (Bologna) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Jens Odgaard (Bologna) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davide Calabria.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, AC Milan 0, Bologna 1.
    • 0': Match ends, AC Milan 0, Bologna 1.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 11
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 3
    3 Saves 4
    46.3 Possession 53.7
    11 SHOTS 7
    5 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    375 Accurate Passes 424
    428 Passes 496
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 2
    11 Crosses 6
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    57 Long Balls 42
    29 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 0
    16 Effective Tackles 6
    21 Tackles 13
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    7 Interceptions 2
    23 Effective Clearances 20
    23 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: Coppa Italia

    Venue: Stadio Olimpico
    Location: Roma, Italy
    Attendance: 68,500

    Line-Ups

    MIL AC Milan (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    16 Mike Maignan (GK)
    46 Matteo Gabbia
    31 Strahinja Pavlovic
    23 Fikayo Tomori Yellow Card
    14 Tijjani Reijnders
    29 Youssouf Fofana
    19 Theo Hernández
    20 Álex Jiménez
    9 Luka Jovic
    10 Rafael Leão
    11 Christian Pulisic Yellow Card
    AC Milan Substitutes:
    Marco Sportiello, Davide Bartesaghi, Tammy Abraham, Samuel Chukwueze, Lorenzo Torriani, Francesco Camarda, Filippo Terracciano, Malick Thiaw, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Yunus Musah, Kyle Walker, João Félix, Santiago Gimenez, Emerson Royal, Alessandro Florenzi.

    BOL Bologna (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Lukasz Skorupski (GK)
    26 Jhon Lucumí Yellow Card
    31 Sam Beukema
    33 Juan Miranda
    2 Emil Holm
    19 Lewis Ferguson Yellow Card
    80 Giovanni Fabbian Yellow Card
    8 Remo Freuler
    9 Santiago Castro
    11 Dan Ndoye
    7 Riccardo Orsolini
    Bologna Substitutes:
    Martin Erlic, Nicolo Casale, Michel Aebischer, Jens Odgaard, Nikola Moro, Charalampos Lykogiannis, Benjamín Domínguez, Davide Calabria, Nicola Bagnolini, Tommaso Pobega, Oussama El Azzouzi, Federico Ravaglia, Nicolò Cambiaghi, Thijs Dallinga, Lorenzo De Silvestri.

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