Zlatan Ibrahimovic missed a penalty however AC Milan received 2-1 at Bologna on Saturday to bounce again from a disappointing week and stay high of Serie A.
Ante Rebic fired dwelling the rebound after Ibrahimovic’s penalty kick was saved and Franck Kessié doubled Milan’s lead early within the second half. Former Milan midfielder Andrea Poli decreased the deficit 9 minutes from time.
Milan moved 5 factors away from second-place Inter Milan, which hosts Benevento later. Juventus can be enjoying later, at Sampdoria.
Bologna remained six factors off the relegation zone.
Milan had misplaced its final two matches, together with a midweek defeat to Inter within the Italian Cup quarterfinals which noticed Ibrahimovic despatched off.
Milan nearly took an early lead in Bologna however Lukasz Skorupski did properly to tip Theo Hernández’s effort onto the crossbar.
The Bologna goalkeeper then pulled off a sensational double save towards Ibrahimovic and managed to parry the Milan ahead’s spot kick however Rebic netted the follow-up to provide his aspect the lead within the twenty sixth minute.
Bologna defender Mitchell Dijks had conceded the penalty by blatantly hauling over Rafael Leão.
Bologna got here near the equalizer however then gave away one other careless penalty when defender Adama Soumaoro touched the ball with each his palms
This time Kessié stepped up and hit it straight down the center.
Poli arrange a nervy finale when he fired Andreas Skov Olsen’s cross into the highest proper nook, two minutes after coming off the bench. Bologna nearly leveled shortly after however Gianluigi Donnarumma saved out Roberto Soriano with a superb flying save.
