AC Milan 3-1 Catania: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 28 April 2013

Result

AC Milan 3-1 Catania

Serie A · Sunday 28 April 2013, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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AC Milan 3-1 Catania: match report

AC Milan defeated Catania 3-1 in Serie A on Sunday 28 April 2013. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Nicola Legrottaglie opened the scoring in the 30th minute. AC Milan's goals came from Mathieu Flamini (45'), Giampaolo Pazzini (74'), Giampaolo Pazzini (77') and Mario Balotelli (90+2', penalty). Catania scored through Nicola Legrottaglie (30') and Gonzalo Bergessio (65').

Discipline: AC Milan received 3 yellow cards; Catania received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game AC Milan were 6th on 54 points from 33 and Catania 9th on 48 points from 33. AC Milan went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Catania 9th with 55.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 AC Milan wins, 4 draws and 0 for Catania.

Going into the match AC Milan's last five read L-D-L-W-W and Catania's D-D-D-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Yellow card · Mattia De SciglioAC Milan
  • 26'Yellow card · Gonzalo BergessioCatania
  • 30'Goal · Nicola LegrottaglieCatania · 0-1
  • 37'Yellow card · Alberto FrisonCatania
  • 41'Yellow card · Nicola LegrottaglieCatania
  • 45'Goal · Mathieu FlaminiAC Milan · 1-1
  • 65'Goal · Gonzalo BergessioCatania · 1-2
  • 72'Yellow card · Mario BalotelliAC Milan
  • 74'Goal · Giampaolo PazziniAC Milan · 2-2
  • 77'Goal · Giampaolo PazziniAC Milan · 3-2
  • 78'Yellow card · Pablo BarrientosCatania
  • 78'Yellow card · Mathieu FlaminiAC Milan
  • 86'Yellow card · Giovanni MarcheseCatania
  • 90+2'Penalty goal · Mario BalotelliAC Milan · 4-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: AC Milan 6, draws 4, Catania 0.

Team news

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

Marco Amelia, Mattia De Sciglio, Philippe Mexès, Ignazio Abate, Daniele Bonera, Antonio Nocerino, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Mathieu Flamini, Riccardo Montolivo, Mario Balotelli, Stephan El Shaarawy

Catania line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alberto Frison, Alexis Rolín, Nicola Legrottaglie, Giovanni Marchese, Sergio Almirón, Francesco Lodi, Mariano Julio Izco, Lucas Castro, Pablo Barrientos, Gonzalo Bergessio, Papu Gómez