AC Milan secure important 1-0 victory over Lecce
Baku, January 19, AZERTAC
AC Milan secured an important 1-0 victory over Lecce thanks to Niclas Füllkrug's decisive goal from a Saelemaekers cross.
According to AC Milan official website, the Rossoneri remain in second place in the Serie A table after matchday 21, three points off the top.
1- AC Milan have gone unbeaten for 20 consecutive games in the same Serie A campaign (W13 D7) for the first time since the period between September 1992 and March 1993 (23 – W17 D6, under Fabio Capello).
The Rossoneri have gone ten consecutive home league matches unbeaten (W7, D3) for the first time since the period between November 2023 and April 2024, when they also went ten games without defeat at San Siro (W8, D2) under Stefano Pioli.
Niclas Füllkrug has become only the third German player in AC Milan's history to score in Serie A, following Bierhoff (36 league goals for the Rossoneri) and Ziege (4). Before today, the striker had not scored in a Top 5 European league since 5 April, when he netted for West Ham against Bournemouth in the Premier League.
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