Inter Milan and AC Milan’s Italian Cup Semi-Final were equal, waiting for the second leg|
The first leg of the Italian Cup semi-final between Inter Milan and AC Milan ended on a score of 1-1, in which Hakan Calhanoglu scored the equalizer goal for Inter. Now with the second leg this match is finely balanced.
How did the match action happen?
Tammy Abraham scored the first goal for Milan in the 46th minute, in which his sharp turn and accurate shot stunned Inter’s defense. In the 76th minute Hakan Calhanoglu beat Milan’s goalkeeper Mike Maingnan and the match was tied at 1-1. Calhanoglu said – “Both teams had chances, but we played better in the second half. It was important to avoid losing because now one more match is left.
Why is victory important for Milan?
Inter Milan is currently in the top position in the Serie A table and is going to face Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter final. AC Milan is under pressure, because it is in the 9th position in Serie A and 9 points behind the Champions League spots. Milan coach Sergio Coceicao said – “We played a good match against a difficult team. We showed strong defense and have to maintain the same approach.”
Who will play the final?
Whichever team wins this tie, there is a chance that they will face Bolna in the final, who have already beaten Empoli 3-0. Now everyone’s eyes are on the second leg – will Milan be able to reach the final, or will Inter show their dominance?
