Zenit 2-3 AC Milan: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 3 October 2012

Result

Zenit 2-3 AC Milan

Champions League · Wednesday 3 October 2012, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Zenit 2-3 AC Milan: match report

Zenit were beaten by AC Milan 2-3 in the Champions League on Wednesday 3 October 2012. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Urby Emanuelson opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Zenit's goals came from Hulk (45+2') and Roman Shirokov (49'). AC Milan scored through Urby Emanuelson (13'), Federico Insúa (16') and an own goal by T. Hubočan (75').

Discipline: Zenit received 4 yellow cards; AC Milan received 3 yellow cards.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Zenit lined up in a 4-3-3 and AC Milan in a 4-2-3-1.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Victor FayzulinZenit
  • 13'Goal · Urby EmanuelsonAC Milan · 0-1
  • 16'Goal · Federico InsúaAC Milan · 0-2
  • 35'Yellow card · Aleksandr AnyukovZenit
  • 36'Yellow card · Daniele BoneraAC Milan
  • 40'Yellow card · Federico InsúaAC Milan
  • 45+2'Goal · HulkZenit · 1-2
  • 49'Goal · Roman ShirokovZenit · 2-2
  • 71'Yellow card · T. HubočanZenit
  • 75'Own goal · T. HubočanAC Milan · 2-3
  • 85'Yellow card · Mario Yepes DíazAC Milan
  • 87'Yellow card · Roman ShirokovZenit

Team news

Zenit line-up (4-3-3)

Vyacheslav Malafeev, Aleksandr Anyukov, Domenico Criscito, Nicolas Lombaerts, T. Hubočan, Axel Witsel, Viktor Fayzulin, Vladimir Bystrov, Hulk, Aleksandr Kerzhakov, Roman Shirokov

AC Milan line-up (4-2-3-1)

Christian Abbiati, Cristián Zapata, Ignazio Abate, Daniele Bonera, Luca Antonini, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Riccardo Montolivo, Nigel de Jong, Bojan Krkic, Stephan El Shaarawy, Urby Emanuelson