AC Milan strongly defeated Dinamo Zagreb at home
Milan: Following a simple 3-1 victory over Dinamo Zagreb on Wednesday, AC Milan ascended to the top of Champions League Group E.
The late penalty from Olivier Giroud,
along with additional goals from Alexis Saelemaekers and Tommaso Pobega,
allowed Milan to pass Dinamo and move into the first position with four points.
AC Milan – Dinamo Zagreb – Played on 09/14/ 2022
After their first victory at home in the continent’s premier competition in nine years,
Stefano Pioli’s team leads Salzburg by three points in third place going into their encounter against bottom-place
Chelsea later on Wednesday.
Seven-time European champions Milan have just recently regained their place at the top of the standings after years of mediocrity.
When Milan defeated Celtic in September 2013,
So Mario Balotelli was starting up front and Massimiliano Allegri was the head coach,
but the ‘Rossoneri’ now seem to be firmly back in the big time.
Similar to how they handled Chelsea in their opening-day victory in Croatia,
Dinamo attempted to frustrate Milan,
and Ante Cacic’s team did a decent job of holding off the Italian champions up until Josip Sutalo took down Rafael Leao in the 43rd minute.
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Giroud converted his fourth goal of the year from the penalty spot to give Milan the lead and break open what had been a close game.
Seven-time European champions Milan have just recently regained their place at the top of the standings after years of mediocrity.
When Milan defeated Celtic in September 2013,
Mario Balotelli was starting up front and Massimiliano Allegri was the head coach,
but the ‘Rossoneri’ now seem to be firmly back in the big time.
Similar to how they handled Chelsea in their opening-day victory in Croatia,
Dinamo attempted to frustrate Milan,