A.C. Milan Football Formation
Lineup (4-3-1-2)
Inzaghi · Rivaldo · Rui Costa · Seedorf · Gattuso · Pirlo · Kaladze · Simic · Nesta · Maldini © · DidaFC Bayern München Vs AC Milan - 2002-03 UEFA Champions League First Group Stage Game N°3 (01/10/2002)
GK DIDA
CB NESTA
CB MALDINI
RB ŠIMIĆ (Simic)
LB KALADZE
DMF PIRLO
CMF GATTUSO
CMF/AMF SEEDORF
AMF RUI COSTA
RSS RIVALDO
LCF INZAGHI
Substitutions: Ambrosini for Rivaldo (66 mn - Injury), Serginho for Pirlo (77 mn) and Laursen for Rui Costa (87 mn)
Notes: With Ambrosini on the field, Milan changed their 4-1-2-1-2 formation into a defensive 4-3-2-1/4-2-3-1 with Pirlo as right DMF, Ambrosini as left DMF, Gattuso as RMF/right CMF, Rui Costa as central AMF and Seedorf as LMF/left CMF
Serginho played as LMF, this relocated Seedorf as right DMF alongside Ambrosini
The formation was changed again, into an ultra defensive 5-4-1 with Laursen, Nesta and Maldini as CBs
Captained by: Paolo Maldini
Short Free Kick: -
Long Free Kick: Andrea Pirlo/Rui Costa/Dario Šimić/Paolo Maldini/Alessandro Nesta/Filippo Inzaghi
Free Kick 2: -
Left Corner: Rui Costa
Right Corner: -
Penalty: Filippo Inzaghi/Rivaldo/Andrea Pirlo
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Paolo Maldini, Kakha Kaladze, Massimo Ambrosini, Clarence Seedorf
Team Strategy
★Counter Attack
★Change Sides: Rivaldo/Inzaghi | Seedorf/Rui Costa | Seedorf/Ambrosini - After Seedorf was placed as DMF
★Left Side Attack
★Centre Attack
★Total Defense - After Laursen was introduced