AC Milan thrashes Lecce in an exciting match
AC Milan secured a convincing 4-0 home victory against Lecce in a vibrant match at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. The encounter, corresponding to matchday 6 of Serie A, was marked by the home team’s superiority, showcasing their offensive prowess from the first minute.
The scoring opened in the 38th minute with a goal from Álvaro Morata, who capitalized on a pass from Theo Hernández. Just three minutes later, Hernández extended the lead with a goal of great quality, assisted by Rafael Leão. Christian Pulisic sealed the match in the 43rd minute, scoring Milan’s third goal.
Lecce attempted to react in the second half, but AC Milan maintained control of the game and focused on managing the game. The expulsion of Davide Bartesaghi in the 80th minute eliminated any possibility of a comeback for Lecce.
Statistics:
* AC Milan: 57% possession, 15 shots (6 on target, 7 off target), 4 corners, 5 fouls, 1 yellow card, 1 red card
* Lecce: 43% possession, 15 shots (7 on target, 6 off target), 7 corners, 8 fouls, 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
Key events:
* 34′: Lecce – Yellow card for Federico Baschirotto
* 38′: AC Milan – Goal by Álvaro Morata (assisted by Theo Hernández)
* 41′: AC Milan – Goal by Theo Hernández (assisted by Rafael Leão)
* 43′: AC Milan – Goal by Christian Pulisic
* 49′: AC Milan – Yellow card for Emerson Royal
* 80′: AC Milan – Red card for Davide Bartesaghi
AC Milan consolidates its position in the upper part of the table, while Lecce continues to struggle to find its rhythm in Serie A.
Substitutions ac milan: at minute 56 R. Loftus-Cheek came in and A. Morata went out., at minute 63 Y. Musah came in and Y. Fofana went out., at minute 63 S. Chukwueze came in and C. Pulisic went out., at minute 75 D. Bartesaghi came in and T. Hernandez went out., at minute 76 L. Jovic came in and T. Abraham went out.
Substitutions lecce: at minute 59 L. Banda came in and Tete Morente went out., at minute 73 H. Rafia came in and B. Pierret went out., at minute 73 S. Pierotti came in and A. Rebic went out., at minute 83 R. Oudin came in and L. Coulibaly went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
AC Milan
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