AC Milan claimed a convincing 3-5 victory over Verona in Serie A, moving up the table and leaving their opponents in a precarious position.
The visitors dominated the match from the start, with their attacking trio causing problems for the Verona defence. The home side struggled to contain the pressure, and it was only a matter of time before the visitors took the lead.
Key Moments
The match was a one-sided affair, with Milan scoring three goals in the first half. Verona’s best chance of the half came when their striker had a shot saved by the Milan goalkeeper.
In the second half, Milan continued to press for more goals, and their pressure paid off when they scored their fourth goal. Verona pulled a goal back, but it was too little, too late, as Milan sealed the win with a fifth goal.
Reaction
Verona’s manager was left frustrated by his team’s performance, stating that they had been outplayed by a superior team.
The defeat leaves Verona in a difficult position in the league table, and they will need to bounce back quickly if they are to avoid relegation.
Up Next
Verona travel to Roma next Sunday, kick-off 4:30pm BST.
References
- Football Italia
- AP
- AS
