AC Milan 5 : 1 Cagliari | Serie-A 2023/24 | Match Highlights

AC Milan looked dominant when hosting Cagliari in the continuation of the Italian League. The Rossoneri won with a score of 5-1. AC Milan vs Cagliari took place at San Siro, Sunday (12/5/2024) early morning WIB. The match was tough in the first 10 minutes. Milan's first attempt towards the goal was in the 11th minute. Alessandro Florenzi took a shot from outside the penalty box, but the ball's speed was still manageable by Cagliari's goalkeeper. Milan threatened again in the 15th minute. There was a header from Olivier Giroud that could be stopped by the opponent's goalkeeper. The home team broke the deadlock in the 35th minute. Ismael Bennacer brought Milan to lead 1-0, which lasted until halftime. AC Milan extended their lead in the second half, precisely in the 59th minute. Christian Pulisic put his name on the scoresheet after finishing a pass from Rafael Leao. Cagliari narrowed the gap to 1-2 in the 63rd minute. Nahitan Nandez tore apart Marco Sportiello's goal after receiving an assist from Gabriele Zappa. Milan extended their lead to 3-1 in the 74th minute. This time, Tijjani Reijnders scored. Rafael Leao made Milan lead 4-1 in the 84th minute. He made a solo run and passed the goalkeeper after receiving a pass from Bennacer. Pulisic scored a brace in the 87th minute. The American player scored a goal after receiving a cross from Noah Okafor. The score of 5-1 remained for Milan's victory until the end of the match. This result solidifies Milan in second place with 74 points from 36 matches. Cagliari is in 15th place with 33 points and is only three points away from the relegation zone. Lines up : AC Milan: Sportiello; Kalulu, Gabbia (Tomori 46'), Thiaw, Florenzi (Theo 68'); Bennacer (Pobega 84'), Musah, Reijnders, Pulisic, Chukwueze (Leao 46'), Giroud (Okafor 46'). Cagliari: Scuffet; Zappa, Yerry Mina (Wieteska 88'), Dossena, Obert, Nández (Lapadula 76'); Prati, Deiola (Oristanio 75'), Sulemana, Zito Luvumbo, Shomurodov (Mutandwa 82').