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Milan Held by Genoa in Wild Finish as Leao Saves Point, Stanciu Skies 99th-Minute Penalty

Allegri urged patience after a display that extended the unbeaten run to 17 yet left Milan three points behind Inter.

Overview

  • Former Milan forward Lorenzo Colombo put Genoa ahead in the first half after a defensive lapse.
  • Milan pressed throughout with 32 attempts as Genoa goalkeeper Mattia Leali produced multiple key saves, and a Pulisic strike was ruled out for handball after VAR review.
  • Rafa Leao equalised in the 92nd minute to preserve Milan’s 17-match unbeaten streak, their longest since 2004.
  • Deep into stoppage time, Andrei Stanciu fired a 99th-minute penalty over the bar after a Bartesaghi foul, with De Rossi explaining he selected Stanciu based on training form.
  • Post-match, Massimiliano Allegri criticised his side’s haste and called for greater maturity, with the draw keeping Milan three points behind Inter.