Image Source : GETTY IMAGES Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo shoots previous AC Milan’s Diogo Dalot throughout the Serie A match between AC Milan and Juventus at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan on Wednesdsay night time.
AC Milan noticed its 27-match unbeaten run in Serie A ended by Juventus because it misplaced 1-3 to the Bianconeri on the San Siro.
Both sides had been hit arduous by the Covid-19 pandemic as Ante Rebic, Rade Krunic, Juan Cuadrado and Alex Sandro examined constructive, and Milan additionally missed injured Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the suspended Sandro Tonali on Wednesday night, studies Xinhua information company.
The Old Lady broke the impasse within the 18th minute as Paulo Dybala’s implausible back-heeled go discovered Federico Chiesa who blasted in an angled drive.
The dwelling facet obtained again on stage phrases earlier than the break when Davide Calabria equalised from the sting of the field from Rafael Leao’s help.
Dybala and Chiesa mixed once more within the 62nd minute, as La Joya unfold the play down the correct, earlier than Chiesa completed with a daisy-cutter.
Juventus sealed the match within the 76th minute as Dejan Kulusevski got here off the bench to supply an help for Weston McKennie to drill dwelling.
It was the primary league defeat for the Rossoneri since final March, however Stefano Pioli’s facet nonetheless leads the desk with 37 factors.
Second-placed Inter Milan didn’t capitalise on its metropolis rivals’ defeat, because the Nerazzurri misplaced 2-1 away to Sampdoria.
Ex-Inter stars Antonio Candreva and Keita Balde helped Sampdoria set up a two-goal cushion within the first-half, whereas Inter’s Alexis Sanchez noticed his penalty saved by Emil Audero.
Inter threw on Romelu Lukaku within the 63rd minute and shortly pulled one again two minutes later with Stefan de Vrij’s header, however was unable to seek out an equaliser.
Roma claimed its third consecutive victory after a 3-1 away victory over Crotone. Borja Mayoral bagged a brace and earned a penalty which Henrikh Mkhitaryan transformed.
Elsewhere, Spezia surprised Napoli because the newly-promoted facet gained 2-1 away to the Partenopei, whereas Atalanta registered one other complete victory with a 3-0 win over Parma.
Also on Wednesday, Lazio beat Fiorentina 2-1, Benevento edged Cagliari 2-1, Sassuolo conquered Genoa 2-1, Bologna and Udinese drew 1-1, whereas Torino and Hellas Verona additionally shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
(With inputs from IANS).
