AC Milan Triumphs 1-0 Over Inter: Player Ratings Released

AC Milan Triumphs 1-0 Over Inter: Player Ratings Released

AC Milan achieved a significant 1-0 victory over Inter in the latest Derby della Madonnina, marking a complete double against their city rivals this season. The match featured impressive performances from several players, with Estupinan notably earning the title of Man of the Match.

Player Ratings and Key Performances

Here’s a breakdown of the player ratings for AC Milan’s key performers in the match:

Player Rating Comments
Maignan 6.5 Made crucial saves, especially from Mkhitaryan’s close-range shot.
Tomori 6.5 Solid defense, although struggled a bit in the build-up phase.
De Winter 6.5 Showed confidence early on and had a strong defensive display.
Pavlovic 6.5 Strong in one-on-one situations and contributed well throughout the match.
Saelemaekers 6.5 Played aggressively, winning key duels against Dimarco.
Fofana 7 Key plays in creating chances, showcased great movement.
Modric 6.5 Consistent performance, contributed without needing to be flashy.
Rabiot 7 Smart movement and solid defense, effectively disrupted Inter’s rhythm.
Estupinan 7.5 (MOTM) Scored the winning goal with a perfectly timed run.
Pulisic 6 Worked hard but lacked impact on the ball aside from one good pass.
Leao 6 Involved in the goal but limited in overall attack contributions.

Substitutes Performance

  • Ricci (6): Made several clearances after coming on in the 73rd minute.
  • Fullkrug (N/A): Limited impact during his substitution appearance.
  • Nkunku (N/A): Did not have sufficient time to be rated.

Coaching Impact

Manager Allegri received a rating of 7 for his tactical approach. Inter was unable to create substantial chances, partly due to the strategies implemented by Allegri. His choice to utilize Estupinan proved to be particularly effective, contributing to Milan’s success in the derby.

This victory not only bolstered AC Milan’s standings but also highlighted their defensive solidity and strategic prowess, reinforcing their dominance in this season’s encounters with Inter.