Slovan Bratislava v AC Milan: All the Numbers from the Game
ŠK Slovan Bratislava and AC Milan played out a thrilling 2-2 draw in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday night. Here are all the key numbers from the game:
Key Facts and Latest Updates
- The match was played on Thursday, 8 September 2022, at the Tehelné pole in Bratislava, Slovakia.
- Milan took the lead twice, through Alexis Saelemaekers and Rafael Leão, but Slovan hit back both times, with Vladimír Weiss and Ivan Šaponjić on target.
- Milan had more possession (58%), but Slovan had more shots (15 to 13).
- Milan’s Olivier Giroud missed a penalty in the second half.
Analysis and Impact
The result leaves Milan top of Group E after the first round of matches, with Slovan in second place. Both teams will be confident of qualifying for the knockout stages, although Milan will be disappointed not to have taken all three points against a team that is ranked 63 places below them in the UEFA club rankings.
Slovan’s performance was particularly impressive, as they showed great resilience to come back from behind twice. They will be hoping to continue their good form when they travel to face Dinamo Zagreb in their next Europa League match on September 15.
Conclusion
The match between Slovan Bratislava and AC Milan was a thrilling encounter that could have gone either way. Milan will be disappointed not to have won, but Slovan can take great credit from their performance. Both teams will be confident of qualifying for the knockout stages of the Europa League, and it will be interesting to see how they perform in their remaining group matches.
