Result BOLOGNA 2 - 2 AC MILAN Goals by Marco Di Vaio, Clarence Seedorf, Alessandro Diamanti, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Sunday December 11, 2011 - Italy Serie A Week 15
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34% Ball Possession BOLOGNA and 66% Ball Possession AC MILAN
Bologna 2 - 2 AC Milan 
11' Marco Di Vaio 16' Clarence Seedorf
73' Alessandro Diamanti 71' Zlatan Ibahimovic (pen)
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AC Milan failing in Bologna to keep the race for the Scudetto with Juventus. A draw resulting in Milan losing the second position because Udinese who also had 27 points like Milan defeated Chievo Verona and take the second position. Overall, not a good day for Referee Rocchi, protests for a penalty not given to Bologna, and contested penalty for AC Milan.
Bologna battling like giants. Opening the score is Bologna in the 11th minute following a fast break. An assist by Alessandro Diamanti to forward Marco Di Vaio making a right footed shot from outside the box defeating AC Milan goalkeeper Marco Amelia in the bottom left corner.
Five minutes later the goal from Di Vaio,, and Milan equalizing the score in the 16th minute. An assist by midfielder Kevin Prince Boateng for midfielder Clarence Seedorf delivering a right footed shot defeating Bologna goalkeeper in the top right corner .
In the 71st minute Referee Rocchi gives a penalty to AC Milan conceded by Andrea Raggi bringing down Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Protests among Bologna players for the penalty. Converting the penalty spot is Ibrahimovic with a right footed shot defeating Bologna goalkeeper Gillet who went the opposite side while the ball ended in the top right corner
Milan not even finishing celebrating the goal by Ibrahimovic when Bologna equalizes the score. Yep, in the 73rd minute an assist by Bologna defender Diego Perez to an inspired Alessandro Diamanti who minutes earlier was encouraging his teammates not to give up, and bam, a right footed shot from outside the box defeating AC Milan goalkeeper Marco Amelia in the bottom right corner. Diamanti celebrating like a lion with a wide shout while his teammates joining to congratulate him among the ovation from the fans.
Five minutes added tie not enough for Milan to grab the victory. A draw for Bologna worth of a victory. At the end of the game the visible long faces from Milan players disappointed for the result. Milan VP Adriano Galliani watching from the tribune also with a somber look. Opposite reaction from Bologna with smiling faces for this golden 1 point.
Here is the official lineup from BOLOGNA by coach Stefano Pioli :
BOLOGNA: Gillet, Crespo, Raggi, Portanova, Morleo, Casarini, Mudignani, Kone, Ramirez, Diamanti, Di Vaio.
Here is the official lineup from AC MILAN by coach Massimiliano Allegri:
MILAN: Amelia, Abate, Thiago Silva, Yepes, Antonini, Aquilani, Van Bommel, Seedorf, Boateng, Pato, Ibrahimovic
Click the video to watch the highlights of the match, BOLOGNA v AC MILAN on Sunday December 11, 2011 at the Renato Dall'Ara Stadium in Bologna.
A battle of force between AC Milan forward Alexandre Pato and Bologna defender Portanova.
AC Milan captain and midfielder Clarence Seedorf while Bologna defender Andrea Raggi
AC Milan forward Clarence Seedorf celebrating his goal against Bologna.
AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic preparing for the penalty conceded by Andrea Raggi.
Ibrahimovic converting the penalty and congratulated by his teammates
Bologna 2 - 2 AC Milan
Sunday December 11, 2011
Renato Dall'Ara Stadium
Bologna, Italy
Referee: ROCCHI
Assistants: GRILLI – PASERI
Fourth Official: GERVASONI
15:00
Attendance: 25,736
Scorers: 11' Marco Di Vaio (B.), 16' Clarence Seedorf (M), 73' Alessandro Diamanti (B. 71' Zlatan Ibahimovic (pen) (M)
OFFICIAL FORMATIONS
BOLOGNA (4-3-2-1): Gillet; Crespo, Raggi, Portanova, Morleo; Casarini (46' Perez), Mudingayi, Kone; Ramirez (76' Taider), Diamanti (83' Cherubin); Di Vaio.
Subs not used: (Agliardi, Loria, Vantaggiato, Acquafresca).
Coach: Stefano Pioli.
AC MILAN (4-3-1-2): Amelia; Abate, Thiago Silva, Yepes (62' Bonera), Antonini; Aquilani, Van Bommel, Seedorf (67' Emanuelson); Boateng; Pato (77' Robinho), Ibrahimovic.
Subs not used: (Roma, Mexes, Ambrosini, El Shaarawy).
| Bologna 2 - 2 AC Milan Sunday December 11, 2011 Renato Dall'Ara Stadium Bologna, Italy Referee: ROCCHI |
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| BOLOGNA | Match Stats |
AC MILAN |
| 2 |
Goals | 2 |
| 12(3) | Shots (on Goal) | 13(4) |
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 34% | Ball Possession | 66% |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
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