AC Milan Stuns Inter Milan to Win Italian Supercup in Dramatic Comeback
Trailing 2-0 early in the second half, AC Milan rallied to secure a 3-2 victory over their rivals in Riyadh, claiming their first Supercup title since 2016 under new coach Sergio Conceição.
- AC Milan overcame a 2-0 deficit against Inter Milan to win the Italian Supercup 3-2, with goals from Theo Hernandez, Christian Pulisic, and Tammy Abraham sealing the victory.
- The match, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marked AC Milan's eighth Supercup win and their first since 2016, putting them level with Inter in the tournament's history.
- New coach Sergio Conceição celebrated his first trophy with AC Milan, having already led the team to a semi-final win over Juventus earlier in the competition.
- Inter Milan had taken a commanding lead with goals from Lautaro Martinez and Mehdi Taremi but were unable to hold off Milan's second-half resurgence.
- Conceição emphasized that the victory was a morale boost for the team, which is currently struggling in Serie A, and expressed hope for further success in domestic and European competitions.