Rijeka 2-0 AC Milan: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 7 December 2017
Result
Rijeka 2-0 AC Milan
Europa League · Thursday 7 December 2017, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Rijeka 2-0 AC Milan: match report
Rijeka defeated AC Milan 2-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 7 December 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.
J. Puljić opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Rijeka's goals came from J. Puljić (7') and Mario Gavranovic (47'). AC Milan did not score.
Discipline: Rijeka received 1 yellow card; AC Milan received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rijeka were 104th on 4 points from 5 and AC Milan 1st on 23 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Rijeka lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AC Milan in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Josip Elez of Rijeka (7.8), ahead of Marko Vesovic (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rijeka wins, 0 draws and 1 for AC Milan.
Going into the match Rijeka's last five read D-L-W-L-L and AC Milan's W-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 7'Goal · J. Puljić
- 32'Yellow card · André Silva
- 43'Yellow card · Mate Males
- 47'Goal · Mario Gavranovic
- 66'Yellow card · L. Antonelli
- 78'Yellow card · Manuel Locatelli
Head-to-head
Team news
Rijeka line-up (4-2-3-1)
Simon Sluga, Marko Vesovic, Dario Župarić, Josip Elez, Leonard Žuta, Domagoj Pavicic, Mate Maleš, Boadu Maxwell Acosty, Jakov Puljic, Zoran Kvrzic, Mario Gavranović
AC Milan line-up (3-5-2)
Marco Storari, Cristián Zapata, Gabriel Paletta, Alessio Romagnoli, Davide Calabria, Niccolò Zanellato, Lucas Biglia, Manuel Locatelli, Luca Antonelli, Patrick Cutrone, André Silva