Overview

• Back in the starting lineup, Christian Pulisic set up Youssouf Fofana and then netted a brace to settle the match in Udine.
• With Allegri suspended, assistant Marco Landucci handled touchline duties as Milan kept control and limited Udinese’s chances.
• The win follows victories over Lecce and Bologna, continuing an upturn after an opening setback against Cremonese.
• Pulisic reached three Serie A goals and was reported level with Marcus Thuram atop the scoring chart on Saturday night.
• Upcoming fixtures against Napoli and Juventus will test whether Milan’s current momentum and defensive solidity hold.