3-1: Milan react thanks to Jovic, Pulisic and Tomori

After their defeat on Tuesday in Champions group F against Borussia Dortmund (3-1), the Milan by Stefano Pioli returned to Serie A this Saturday with a 3-1 victory at San Siro against Frosinone and remains third, 4 points behind the leader, since Friday the Juventus. This Sunday the Inter He can once again become the leader of Serie A and single-handedly, but to do so he must beat Naples at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium.

To reach the Champions League round of 16, Milan (semifinalists in the last edition) must beat Newcastle at Saint James’ Park on December 13 and Borussia Dortmund beat PSG. So far, the red and black team reacted after the blow of defeat against Dortmund by achieving victory against Frosinone after playing a practical match. And Frosinone started to play well against the Milan fans and had a good chance in the 42nd minute which Cuni missed after a great save by Mike Maignan. And a minute later Luka Jovic scored, his first Seria A goal with Milan. Chukwueze’s cross, Romagnoli headed and the former Real Madrid player finished. In the 50th minute, a great long ball from Maignan and Christian Pulisic took control and beat Turati.

Milan wrapped up their victory over Frosinone thanks to a goal from Fikayo Tomori, who received a header from Jovic. Marco Brescianini closed the gap.

Bennacer, 206 days later

For Milan, the reappearance of Ismaël Bennacer after 206 days, after the injury he suffered in May, is good news. He came on in the 79th minute for Tijani Reijnders. On the other hand, Francesco Camarda, the 15-year-old gem, relieved Jovic in the 85th minute.

Meanwhile, former Barcelona player Pedro averted Lazio’s crisis by scoring the winning goal for Maurizio Sarri’s team against Cagliari (1-0), the first victory for the Romans in Serie A since on October 30. Lazio (9th) is one point behind the European places. Finally, Empoli is 17th, outside the relegation zone, after 1-1 at home to Genoa (15th).