Torino host AC Milan in Serie A clash under Luca Zufferli
On 23/08/2026 at 20h45, Torino hosted AC Milan in a Serie A match at the Stade, overseen by Arbitre Luca Zufferli, with the home side holding just 30% of possession compared with Milan’s 70% as the game unfolded under Direct commentary.
Match set‑up and line‑ups
The fixture was listed under the Date and Horaire headings, confirming the 23 August kickoff time of 20h45. Both clubs entered the field in their traditional colours, and the match was part of the Serie A calendar, with the official match sheet titled Match Compositions.
Formation 3‑4‑2‑1 was deployed by both sides, as shown in the Formation section of the report. Torino’s ENTRAINEUR I. Abate selected a back three anchored by Mascardi, with Oubiña and Pedersen providing width, while the midfield quartet featured Baldini, Comuzzo, Cacciamani and Casadei. The forward line included Coco‑Bassey, Ismajli and the experienced Simeone.
AC Milan’s ENTRAINEUR R Marques Diogo Amorim also opted for a 3‑4‑2‑1 shape. The line‑up listed Maignan in goal, with Pavlović, De Winter and Gila forming the defence. The midfield featured Fuentes, Estupiñán and Tenorio, while the attack paired Jashari with Musah.
The Remplaçants list for Torino named Banguero, Zapata, and the versatile Coco‑Bassey among others, while Milan’s bench included the experienced De Winter, Modrić and the dynamic Pulisic. Both squads also featured players such as Fitz‑Jim, Gineitis, Holmgren and Vlašić ready to impact the game, with additional names Coco, Fitz, Jim and Vla noted among the substitutes.
Statistical overview
Statistical overview showed a stark possession gap, with Torino at 30% and AC Milan at 70%. Shots off target totaled 12, while shots on target were 7. A total of 514 passes were attempted, achieving a 68% completion rate, and the match recorded eight fouls.
The encounter ran its full 90 minutes, concluding without further incident as noted in the 90' section of the report. Direct commentary and Commentaires en DIRECT captured the flow, and the match sheet closed with the final entries under the EFFECTIFS D. heading.