AC Milan Primavera have booked their place in the next round of the UEFA Youth League after an emphatic victory over Borussia Dortmund in Milan.
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The German side actually got off to a perfect start as Julian Rijkhoff put them 1-0 up after just four minutes, but Milan soon made their superiority show.
The equaliser came just after 20 minutes when Milan pressed Dortmund intensely and managed to win the ball in the box. Kevin Zeroli was on hand to smartly finish.
👏 Zeroli converts the equaliser after a great high press
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Just five minutes later, Filippo Scotti reacted quickest in the box to make it 2-1, and then Milan had hit their stride.
🤝 Scotti buries the rebound to make it 2-1
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Scotti added his second of the game and Milan’s third just three minutes later. The ball had come loose in the Dortmund box again and Scotti was on hand to smash it into the back of the net.
✌️ More chaos inside the box sees Scotti make it a brace and 3-1
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A superb first-half recovery from Ignazio Abate’s side was completed when Diego Sia excellently headed in a cross to make it 4-1.
😍 Diego Sia nets a FOURTH first half goal for the rampant Rossoneri
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Milan now have 12 points from five games, meaning they cannot be caught by Dortmund or Paris Saint-Germain on the final matchday.
