Serie A Showdown: Milan Battles Sassuolo Live
In a closely contested match at San Siro, AC Milan faced Sassuolo, resulting in a 1-1 draw. Both teams showcased their strengths and weaknesses throughout the game.
Match Overview
Sassuolo took an early lead, scoring in the 13th minute. Ismael Koné finished a well-executed play involving Andrea Pinamonti, putting Sassuolo ahead with a clever lob over Milan’s goalkeeper Mike Maignan.
Despite being behind, Milan responded with persistence. Davide Bartesaghi equalized in the 34th minute. He capitalized on a precise cross from Ruben Loftus-Cheek, striking from close range.
Key Players and Tactics
Milan struggled with offensive depth, particularly due to the absence of key players like Rafael Leão and Gimenez. Their reliance on Pulisic’s creativity was evident, though he faded as the game progressed.
- AC Milan:
- Davide Bartesaghi – Scored the equalizer
- Ruben Loftus-Cheek – Provided the assist
- Sassuolo:
- Ismael Koné – Scored the opening goal
- Andrea Pinamonti – Assisted the goal
Game Analysis
Sassuolo’s midfield was impressive, effectively disrupting Milan’s flow. Their physicality and tactical discipline made it difficult for Milan to penetrate. Allegri’s side will need to improve their pace and coordination, particularly against well-structured defenses.
This match highlighted both teams’ abilities and areas needing improvement. The draw keeps the competition tight as teams vie for top positions in Serie A.
