AC Milan Vs PSG: 2-1
AC Milan defeated Paris Saint-Germain on the fourth matchday of Champions League Group F, with the result, "AC Milan Vs PSG: 2-1".
Milan vs PSG takes place at the San Siro in Milan on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Kickoff is set for 9 p.m. CET local time in Italy. PSG took an early 1-0 lead through Milan Skriniar and Rafael Leao soon hit back to bring Milan level 1-1.
The situation turned around in the second half. Olivier Giroud got his name on the scoresheet to give Milan a 2-1 win.
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This result made Milan's chances of competing in the Hell Group alive again. AC Milan is third with five points and PSG are second with six.
Borussia Dortmund took over the top of the table with seven points. Newcastle United are mired to the bottom by four points.
The course of the match "AC Milan vs PSG"
PSG were able to lead 1-0 first in the ninth minute. Milan Skriniar scored with a header after grabbing the ball from Marguinhos' header.
Milan quickly hit back to level the score at 1-1 in the 12th minute. The rebound from Olivier Giroud's shot was grabbed by Rafael Leao's flip shot.
PSG had a golden opportunity in the 24th minute. Already facing the goalkeeper, Kylian Mbappe failed to tear AC Milan's goal.
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Ousmane Dembele came close to breaking Milan's goal in the 26th minute when his shot hit the crossbar. Not long ago Giroud wasted a chance from a counterattack after his shot was still heading towards the outside of the PSG net.
Gianluigi Donnarumma managed to secure PSG's goal. He denied a free shot from Yunus Musha in the 32nd minute.
Leao almost broke Donnarumma's goal again in the 36th minute. He made a stab into the penalty area and fired a shot, but the direction of the ball was still narrowly wide on the side of the goal.
PSG was troubled by Milan's direct play. However, until halftime, the score of 1-1 remained.
Milan appeared to press from the beginning of the second half. As a result, Giroud was able to bring Milan back to lead 2-1 through a header goal in the 50th minute.
Milan's attack intensified after taking the lead. Several times PSG made it difficult to reduce the pressure of Stefano Pioli's troops.
Milan almost added a goal in the 85th minute. Noah Okafor's shot was headed towards PSG's far post, but Donnarumma was still able to make a save.
There were no extra goals for the rest of the second half. Milan also completed it with a 2-1 victory.
"AC Milan Vs PSG" Lineup
AC Milan: Maignan; Calabria, Thiaw, Tomori, Theo Hernandez; Loftus-Cheek, Musah, Reijnders; Rafael Leão, Giroud, Pulisic.
PSG: Donnarumma; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Skriniar, Lucas Hernandez; Zaire-Emery, Ugarte, Vitinha; Dembele, Kolo Muani, Mbappe.