A goal from Portugal national team player Rafael Lean was enough for Milan to beat Verona at home this Saturday (1:0) in the fifth round of the Italian Football League.
At San Siro’s Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, the Portuguese striker received the ball from France’s Olivier Giroud to isolate and beat the opposition goalkeeper after just five minutes.
This outcome allows the Rossoneri to be equal on 12 points with the leader and rival Inter Milan, which will play away against Empoli in this round.
Later, Juventus had the opportunity to temporarily isolate itself in the lead, but in the end, for the first time in Serie A, in Reggio Emilia, it lost to Sassuolo (4-2).
Lauriente (12 minutes), Berardi (41), Pinamonti (82) scored for the locals, for whom Gatti (90+5) also assisted in an own goal, and Vina (21) also in his own goal, and Chiesa scored for Juve , maintaining fourth place with 10 points.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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