US EditionMilan Grind Out Vital Win over Roma to Leave Serie A Tight at the Top
AC Milan moved to third place in Serie A as Mike Maignan saved a penalty and Strahinja Pavlovic scored the only goal in a 1-0 win against Roma.
- On Sunday, AC Milan beat AS Roma 1-0 at San Siro, with Strahinja Pavlovic scoring the match's only goal.
- Six minutes before half-time, Milan struck from a swift counter-attack as Rafael Leao burst down the flank and cut the ball back for Strahinja Pavlovic to tap in.
- Ten minutes from time, Roma were awarded a penalty after Youssouf Fofana's arm struck the ball in the wall, but Mike Maignan saved Paulo Dybala's spot-kick.
- Milan leapfrogged Roma into third place in Serie A, with one point now separating the top four: Napoli on 22 points and Inter Milan, Milan, and Roma on 21.
- Data show AC Milan are unbeaten in 11 of their last 12 meetings with Roma and Rafael Leao has recorded his fifth assist vs Roma, while Milan registered 3.32 xG.
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In one of the key matches of the tenth round of the Italian football league, AC Milan defeated AS Roma 1-0 at home and the standings at the top of the table became even closer than before.
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Milan beats Roma 1-0 in the big match of San Siro and engages the Giallorossi, as well as Inter, in second place in the standings. Now he commands Napoli in solo with 22 points,...
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Soccer-Milan grind out vital win over Roma to leave Serie A tight at the top
MILAN (Reuters) -AC Milan claimed a crucial 1-0 home win over AS Roma on Sunday, with Strahinja Pavlovic's goal and Mike Maignan's late penalty save tightening the battle at the top of Serie A. Read full story
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