Overview
- Christian Pulisic volleyed in from a corner in first-half stoppage time to break Verona’s resistance.
- Christopher Nkunku converted a 48th-minute penalty after Victor Nelsson’s foul, then added a second five minutes later from a Luka Modric rebound.
- Nkunku registered his first Serie A goals of the season and, per Yahoo Sports, ended a 306-day league scoring drought.
- Milan extended an unbeaten league run of at least 15 matches, reinforcing their strong form under Massimiliano Allegri.
- Allegri said the win over a fast, disciplined Verona side was vital and suggested the Scudetto target sits around 82–84 points, potentially rising to 86.