Milan finish pre-season Asia tour with 9-0 win over Perth Glory
Serie A giants Milan finished their pre-season friendly tour in the Asia-Pacific region with a 9-0 win over Perth Glory.
Milan beat Perth Glory 9-0 in the final match of their friendly tour in the Asia-Pacific region.
As the scoreline suggests, the contest was far from being even. The Rossoneri scored five goals in the opening 31 minutes.
Milan 9-0 Perth Glory – The goal scorers
Filippo Terracciano opened the account after just two minutes, followed by a Noah Okafor brace, a goal from Samuel Chukwueze and one from Christian Comotto, who earned and converted a penalty kick with a chip shot.
Massimiliano Allegri made several substitutions during the break, introducing Rafael Leao and Samuele Ricci, who both found the net in the second half.
Leao scored twice and Ricci netted once, like Yunus Musah, who was also introduced in the second half.
USMNT international Christian Pulisic was not involved after sustaining a minor ankle injury in the previous friendly against Liverpool.
Leeds and Chelsea next up for Milan
Milan’s pre-season Asia tour ended with two wins, against Liverpool and Perth Glory, and a 1-0 loss against Arsenal.
The Rossoneri will also meet Leeds United and Chelsea in the UK before the season’s first official game in Coppa Italia against Bari on August 17.
Milan 9-0 Perth Glory
Goal scorers: 3′ Terracciano, 23′ Okafor, 27′ Okafor, 30′ Comotto, 32′ Chukwueze, 46′ Leao, 58′ Ricci, 80′ Musah, 85′ Leao
MILAN First half (4-3-3): Maignan; F.Terracciano, Gabbia, Pavlovic, Estupinan; Loftus-Cheek, Comotto, Bondo; Chukwueze, Okafor, Jimenez
MILAN Second half (4-3-3): Terracciano, Magni, Tomori, Thiaw, Bartesaghi, Musah, Ricci, Fofana, Liberali, Leao, Saelemakers.