There will be no more action in this match as the referee signals full time.
90+4'
Corner Kick
A quickly taken corner by AC Milan.
90+3'
Francesco Vicari (Spal) peeled away from his marker and got on the end of a cross inside the box. He attempted to strike with a header to the left post, but it missed accuracy and the keeper made an easy save.
90+3'
A long ball forward to Fabio Borini (AC Milan) is intercepted.
90'
Info
The fourth official shows 4 min. of added time.
88'
Second Yellow Card
RED CARD! Suso (AC Milan) makes a bad challenge and receives a second yellow card from Rosario Abisso. He can have an early bath.
86'
Suso (AC Milan) connects with a pass but sees his shot from the edge of the box blocked.
84'
Corner Kick
Mirko Valdifiori (Spal) swings in the corner kick, but one of the defenders leaps highest to head the ball away.
81'
Сhange
The referee allows time for a substitution. Gonzalo Higuain will be replaced by Fabio Borini (AC Milan).
80'
Corner Kick
AC Milan take a short corner instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
78'
Yellow Card
Suso (AC Milan) was probably a bit loose with his words to Rosario Abisso, who decides to show him a yellow.
77'
What a miss! The corner finds Simone Missiroli (Spal) unmarked in the box with the goal at his mercy, but somehow he mistimes his header and sends it just wide of the left post.
77'
Corner Kick
The referee signals a corner kick to Spal.
77'
Mirko Valdifiori (Spal) crosses the ball into the box, but one of the defending players averts the threat. Spal force a corner. They send men into the box.
73'
Сhange
Mirko Valdifiori (Spal) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Pasquale Schiattarella.
73'
Yellow Card
Rosario Abisso shows a yellow card to Cristian Zapata (AC Milan) for a tough tackle.
71'
Corner Kick
AC Milan take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with nice clearance by the defence.
69'
Yellow Card
The foul by Pasquale Schiattarella (Spal) is worthy of a card and a yellow is duly shown by Rosario Abisso.
67'
Suso (AC Milan) makes a bad challenge and the referee blows his whistle for a foul.
63'
Gooool!
Goal! Hakan Calhanoglu manages to prod the ball to Gonzalo Higuain (AC Milan) after a melee inside the box, and he needs no second invitation to slot the ball into the roof of the net. 2:1.
62'
Сhange
Gennaro Gattuso has decided to make a change. Patrick Cutrone (AC Milan) replaces Samu Castillejo.
61'
Сhange
The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Davide Calabria (AC Milan) comes onto the pitch so that Ignazio Abate can be given a rest.
61'
Gonzalo Higuain (AC Milan) nearly creates a chance, but his attempt to pick out a teammate with a through ball does not come off.
59'
AC Milan are showing great team chemistry. They are passing it around beautifully. Excellent team work.
55'
Yellow Card
A yellow card for a tackle by Samu Castillejo (AC Milan). Rosario Abisso doesn't hesitate at all to make this decision.
53'
Сhange
Substitution. Filippo Costa makes way for Mohamed Salim Fares (Spal).
51'
Yellow Card
Jasmin Kurtic (Spal) sees a yellow card from Rosario Abisso after he sent one of the opposing players to the ground.
50'
Suso (AC Milan) sends the ball into the box from the side of the pitch, but his cross is blocked.
49'
Gonzalo Higuain (AC Milan) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
46'
Сhange
Leonardo Semplici makes a half-time substitution. Francesco Vicari (Spal) comes on in place of Lorenzo Dickmann.
45'
Whistle
The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.
45+1'
Whistle
That is it for the first half after the referee blows his whistle and the players head to their respective dressing rooms.
45+0'
That's unlucky! Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan) beautifully controls a pass and from the edge of the box drills a shot in on goal, but it's inadvertently blocked by a defender and cleared.
45'
Info
1 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
42'
Corner Kick
AC Milan take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with nice clearance by the defence.
42'
Suso (AC Milan) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away. Good work from AC Milan as they win a corner.
39'
Corner Kick
AC Milan take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with nice clearance by the defence.
37'
A promising cross into the box is nearly received by the lurking Gonzalo Higuain (AC Milan), but one of the defending players cuts it out to avert the threat.
32'
Corner Kick
AC Milan didn't take advantage of the corner and score as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
32'
Simone Missiroli (Spal) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
28'
Corner Kick
AC Milan take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with nice clearance by the defence.
26'
Wonderful movement by AC Milan. The players are holding possession, mostly exchanging one-touch passes. They control the pace of the game now.
23'
Kevin Bonifazi (Spal) sends a cross into the box. However, the opponent's defence eliminates the danger by clearing the ball out.
18'
Tiemoue Bakayoko (AC Milan) serves up a nice cross, but the defence clears the danger.
15'
Gooool!
Goal! It's a catastrophic error from the opponent which has gifted a chance to Samu Castillejo (AC Milan), who rolls the ball into the back of the net from close range. 1:1.
12'
Gooool!
Goal! Andrea Petagna (Spal) picks up the ball inside the box, finds himself in a good position and fires in a shot which is deflected past Gianluigi Donnarumma. He makes it 0:1.
11'
Long passes, short passes and one-two passes. AC Milan are showcasing great team work by keeping possession and producing pin-point passes from player to player. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult to intercept at the moment.
7'
A goal, which was scored by Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan), was disallowed due to offside.
7'
Corner Kick
Samu Castillejo (AC Milan) quickly takes the corner kick with a short pass.
7'
Corner Kick
Hakan Calhanoglu (AC Milan) takes the corner, but the opposition's defence is ready and clears the ball to safety.
6'
Corner Kick
AC Milan have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender. AC Milan will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
6'
Corner Kick
The resulting set piece from AC Milan is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
3'
Samu Castillejo (AC Milan) unleashed a monstrous piledriver. He controlled a pass, glanced up at goal and shot from the edge of the box. It could have been a difficult one for the keeper, but the ball fortunately hit one of the defenders and ball bounced away.
2'
Gianluigi Donnarumma displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Mirco Antenucci (Spal) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box.
1'
Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Gonzalo Higuain (AC Milan) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
Whistle
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