AC Milan vs Genoa — Pass Map

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Pass Map

AC Milan 1 – 1 Genoa

Serie A · 08 Jan 2026

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Defensive hub anchors Milan backline

S. Pavlović completed 70 passes with 89.7% accuracy across 93 touches, operating as AC Milan's primary ball-playing centre-back. His high volume and consistency dictated play from deep, enabling the midfield to push forward while maintaining defensive structure.

Left flank creativity runs the show

D. Bartesaghi produced 8 key passes and 0.714 expected assists, establishing himself as AC Milan's primary creative outlet. His output from the left defined attacking transitions and stretched Genoa's defence throughout the match.

Genoa's one-man defensive wall

L. Østigård made 15 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances, absorbing pressure consistently. His defensive intensity was essential for Genoa's resilience against Milan's attacking threats.

Brief cameo changes Milan's attack

R. Loftus-Cheek generated 2 key passes and 0.043 expected assists in 45 minutes off the bench. His energy and passing range offered Milan a creative spark when fresh legs were needed to break down Genoa's shape.