( bully168 )Bologna beat AC Milan 2-1 to move up to 6th in Serie A bully168

Italian Serie A Football

Bologna 2 – AC Milan 1

Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall’Ara

    After 16 minutes, Yunus Musah came down the right wing before shooting from a tight angle, hitting Lukasz Skorupski’s leg and only getting a corner kick. 

The home team responded. In the 24th minute, Lewis Ferguson passed to Dan Ndoi who entered the penalty area on the right before Strainja Pavlovic hit him while shooting and lost his balance. The ball went behind the goal. Bologna tried to ask for a penalty but the referee did not blow the whistle.

    Another set in the 32nd minute, Benjamin Dominguez cut from the left and shot with his right foot. The ball did not hit his foot fully. Maignan received it softly.

    The Red and Black Devils roared. In the 42nd minute, Maignan kicked a long ball from in front of his own goal. Santiago Jimenez headed it to Rafael Leo who was squeezing with the defender before turning to the left. Then tap the ball past Skorupski and shoot into an empty goal. Milan led 1-0.

    Only 2 minutes into the second half, the home team equalized 1-1. Lewis Ferguson took a free kick from the right wing to the front of the goal. Lorenzo De Silvestri’s header hit Giovanni Fabbian. The ball went to Santiago Castro who tapped it in. 

The away team had a chance. In the 63rd minute, Musah pulled to the right before pretending 2-3 times and shooting with his left foot. Skorupski barely saved it.

 Three minutes later, Ferguson passed the ball to the left for Juan Miranda who took a long shot from in front of the penalty area. The ball went over the crossbar.

 Milan  had another chance. In the 77th minute, Yussuf Fofana crossed from the right to the center. Luka Jovic’s header hit Skorupski’s hand.

    The home team cheered. In the 82nd minute, Nicolo Campiaki dodged superbly from a throw-in on the left wing. Before crossing from the end line into the middle, Dan Ndoi dived and charged in with his right foot into the net, Bologna overtook 2-1.

    The game ended with Bologna beating AC Milan 2-1, moving up to 6th place, while the Red Devils are in 8th place. ( bully168 )