Novara 0-3 AC Milan: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 22 January 2012
Result
Novara 0-3 AC Milan
Serie A · Sunday 22 January 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Novara 0-3 AC Milan: match report
Novara lost to AC Milan 0-3 in Serie A on Sunday 22 January 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.
Zlatan Ibrahimović opened the scoring in the 57th minute. Novara did not score. AC Milan scored through Zlatan Ibrahimović (57'), Robinho (74') and Zlatan Ibrahimović (90').
Discipline: Novara received 4 yellow cards; AC Milan received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Novara were 20th on 12 points from 18 and AC Milan 2nd on 37 points from 18. Novara went on to finish that season 19th with 32 points, and AC Milan 2nd with 80.
Novara lined up in a 5-3-2 and AC Milan in a 4-3-1-2.
Going into the match Novara's last five read L-L-D-L-D and AC Milan's L-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 22'Yellow card · Giuseppe Mascara
- 55'Yellow card · S. Pesce
- 57'Goal · Zlatan Ibrahimović
- 70'Yellow card · Francesco Marianini
- 74'Goal · Robinho
- 76'Yellow card · Samir Ujkani
- 78'Yellow card · Massimo Ambrosini
- 90'Goal · Zlatan Ibrahimović
Team news
Novara line-up (5-3-2)
Samir Ujkani, Giuseppe Gemiti, Michel Morganella, Santiago García, Leandro Rinaudo, Filippo Porcari, Simone Pesce, Giuseppe Mascara, Andrea Caracciolo, Marco Rigoni, Matteo Centurioni
AC Milan line-up (4-3-1-2)
Philippe Mexès, Ignazio Abate, Thiago Silva, Luca Antonini, Antonio Nocerino, Massimo Ambrosini, Robinho, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Marco Amelia, Mark van Bommel, Urby Emanuelson