UCL: Milan gets a difficult win in Bratislava
AC Milan opened the fifth round of the Champions League in Bratislava with a victory over Slovan. Fonseca's team concede twice and left the game opened until the very last minutes, yet still managed to get three points after goals from Pulisic, Leão and Abraham
2024-25 UEFA Champions League
Slovan B - AC Milan 2:3 (1:1)
Goals: Pulisic, 21 (0:1); Barseghyan, 24 (1:1); Rafael Leão, 68 (1:2); Abraham T., 71 (1:3); Marcelli, 88 (2:3)
Slovan B: Takáč; Blackman; Voet S. (Marcelli, 76); Kashia; Medveděv J.; Bajrić; Savvidis (Mak R., 90); Barseghyan; Kucka (Tolic, 77); Metsoko (Ihnatenko, 66); Strelec
Bench: Trnovský; Hrdina; Vojtko; Pauschek; Szoke; Mustafic A.; Gajdoš; Sharani
Yellow Cards: Tolic 91, 91
Red cards: Tolic 91'
AC Milan: Maignan; Calabria (Emerson Royal, 74); Pavlović S.; Tomori; Theo Hernández; Fofana Y. (Musah Y., 75); Okafor (Rafael Leão, 46); Reijnders; Pulisic (Loftus-Cheek, 74); Chukwueze; Abraham T. (Camarda, 84)
Bench: Sportiello; Torriani; Gabbia; Terracciano F.; Thiaw
Yellow Cards: Chukwueze 54; Calabria 58; Tomori 79