AC Milan came up with with a gutsy victory against Udinese at the San Siro to kick off the second half of the season. Milan fell behind to an early goal from a Donnarumma error but fought back in the second half after the introduction of Ante Rebic. The Croatia international on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt put on a stunning display scoring the first equaliser and scoring the winner in extra time.
7’ Milan 0-1 Udinese
— Italian Football TV (@IFTVofficial) January 19, 2020
46’ Rebic gets subbed in
48’ Milan 1-1 Udinese (Rebic)
72’ Milan 2-1 Udinese (Theo)
85’ Milan 2-2 Udinese (Lasagna)
92’ Milan 3-2 Udinese (Rebic)
3 comebacks, a wonder-goal & 92’ winner … #MilanUdinese had it all pic.twitter.com/Rs3XN4iyUV
Theo Hernandez also found the back of the net bringing up his league tally to 5 with an amazing volley from a corner. Milan dug deep to ensure they did not throw away the opportunity to finally rise in the standings. Milan now sit in 7th place, 2 points off the Europa League and 10 points off the Champions League spots.
AC Milan and Italian Football Links
- Milan's pursuit of Spain U21 international Olmo gets complicated. [AC Milan Offside]
- Preview of AC Milan Women Against Roma with Chiesa di Totti. [AC Milan Offside]
- AS Roma could give Milan Juan Jesus as part of deal for Under. [AC Milan Offside]
- Ronaldo brace lifts Juventus to victory against Parma 2-1. [Football Italia]
- Inter Milan held by Lecce 1-1 to drop off title race. [Football Italia]
World Football Links
- Messi scores winner as Barcelona play tight game against Granada for Setien's debut. [The Guardian]
- Liverool extend their lead at the top with victory over Manchester United 2-0. [BBC]
- Late Burnley goal burns Leicester City as they drop points again. [Sky Sports]
- PSG seal late win in the Cup through Pablo Sarabia header. [Super Sport]
- Bayern Munich pummel Hertha Berlin 4-0 to keep pace with RB Leipzig at the top. [Super Sport]