Milan’s ‘unit B’ salvaged a draw against Thiago Motta’s Bologna

He Milan got a well-deserved draw on his visit to bologna with eleven full substitutes and emerged alive from a week marked in red on the ‘rossoneri’ calendar. those of Stefano Pioliwith a goal from Thomas Pobega at the end of the first half, they equalized the early goal of samson and they proceed to the third in the positions of Champions with 53 points, waiting for Inter Receive tonight (8:45 pm) the visit of Monza by Silvio Berlusconi.

is warning Pioli that, except carefully, will change all his players with respect to the match against Napoli. So it is. What the Emilia-Romagna coach did not expect, despite his audacity, was to find himself behind on the scoreboard so soon. Thirty seconds later, a break was allowed from Bologna on the right Posh put a low ball in place. Sansone was there, taking advantage of the defensive oversight of Kalulu and Wowto get ahead of them and put 1-0 up early.

Milan struggled to find themselves, but they gradually found themselves facing a Bologna with a more defensive approach. Florenzi had a good chance in the 22′ with a free kick from the edge, but his ball was too loose in the hands of Skorupski. The ‘rossoneri’ dominated possession and arrived with more troops in the visiting area, so it was only a matter of time before the tie arrived.

With five minutes to go before halftime, after a short clearance from the local defence, difficult He hit a powerful left-footed shot from outside the area that went in after touching the post. 1-1 for Milan, who turned the tables with a goal from the home’s young midfielder, who upset a great game in the engine room.

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those of Thiago Motta, ‘Rossoneri’ enemy because of his past at Inter, raised the lines again at the beginning of the second half. That bothered Milan, who gave entry to calabria and Junior Messias to oxygenate the right side where saelemaekers it sank The Belgian was not easy to find the goal, but he was one of the most active in the attack visit.

The Brahim-Leao duo, too late

A few minutes later, in the 70′, it was the duo of the moment. Pioli went Brahim Diaz and Raphael Leo for a final stretch that was predictably intense. They both had it with a counterattack started by the Portuguese winger that ended with Brahim’s high shot. Also Rebic he didn’t get a clear one when he ran onto a rebound when he finished off a center from Junior Messias.

When Leao and Brahim began to interact in dangerous areas, then the end of the match was reached. Milan tried until the last minute, but Pioli’s reaction felt too late. In the end, the tables that allow us to continue in the place of the Champions League waiting for what Inter will do, which receives Monza this Saturday. For its part, Bologna continues its upward streak, adding its fifth game without relegation and moving up to 4th position, 4 points behind Europe.

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1 – bologna: Skorupski; Posch, Lucumí, Soumaoro, Kyriakopoulos; Schouten (Medel, m.85), Dominguez; Aebischer (Moro, m.73), Ferguson, Barrow (Lykogiannis, m.73); Samson (Zirkzee, m.57).

1 – Milan:Mighty; Florenzi (Calabria, m.57), Kalulu, Thiaw (Gabbia, m.81), Ballo-Toure; Vrancx, Pobega; Saelemaekers (Messias, m.57), De Ketelaere (Brahim, m.70), Rebic; Origi (Leao, m.70).

the objectives: 1-0 Samsone (1′); 1-1 Pobega (40′)

Referee: David Massa. He showed yellow cards to Bologna’s Domínguez (m.70) and Kyriakopoulos (m.90); and to Florenzi (m.55), Calabria (m.80), Pobega (m.82) and Vrancx (m.88), from Milan.

happenings: Match corresponding to the thirtieth round of Serie A played at the Renato Dall’Ara Stadium in Bologna

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