Overview
- Santiago Gimenez opened the scoring two minutes after Jamil Siebert’s 18th-minute red card, securing his first goal of the season.
- Christopher Nkunku scored on his full Rossoneri debut and Christian Pulisic added a third shortly after coming on.
- Massimiliano Allegri completed a two-game Coppa Italia touchline ban in the stands as Marco Landucci managed, and he has identified the cup as a season target without European play.
- Milan’s victory confirms an away tie against Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico in early December under the competition’s seeding format.
- With Mike Maignan back fit and starts for Samuele Ricci and Koni De Winter, Milan rotated effectively and hit the woodwork three times in a dominant performance.