AC Milan 3-1 Pescara: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 16 December 2012
Result
AC Milan 3-1 Pescara
Serie A · Sunday 16 December 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
AC Milan 3-1 Pescara: match report
AC Milan beat Pescara 3-1 in Serie A on Sunday 16 December 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.
Antonio Nocerino opened the scoring in the 1st minute. AC Milan's goals came from Antonio Nocerino (1'), an own goal by Elvis Abbruscato (51'), an own goal by Jonathas (79') and Stephan El Shaarawy (81'). Pescara scored through Christian Terlizzi (56').
Discipline: AC Milan received 2 yellow cards; Pescara received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game AC Milan were 7th on 24 points from 16 and Pescara 18th on 14 points from 16. AC Milan went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Pescara 20th with 22.
AC Milan lined up in a 4-3-3 and Pescara in a 4-3-1-2.
Going into the match AC Milan's last five read W-W-W-D-L and Pescara's W-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 1'Goal · Antonio Nocerino
- 40'Yellow card · Francesco Modesto
- 50'Yellow card · Togni
- 51'Own goal · Elvis Abbruscato
- 56'Goal · Christian Terlizzi
- 56'Yellow card · Mario Yepes Díaz
- 74'Yellow card · Massimo Ambrosini
- 79'Own goal · Jonathas
- 81'Goal · Stephan El Shaarawy
Team news
AC Milan line-up (4-3-3)
Marco Amelia, Mattia De Sciglio, Cristián Zapata, Robinho, Antonio Nocerino, Riccardo Montolivo, Kevin Constant, Massimo Ambrosini, Giampaolo Pazzini, Stephan El Shaarawy, Mario Yepes Díaz
Pescara line-up (4-3-1-2)
Mattia Perin, Marco Capuano, Antonio Balzano, Christian Terlizzi, Birkir Bjarnason, Matti Lund Nielsen, Togni, Elvis Abbruscato, Vladimír Weiss, A. Vukušić, Francesco Modesto