AC Milan have defeated Serie A rivals Napoli by a lone goal in the Champions League quarterfinals, MySportDab reports.
First Half Report
It was a tough game between both sides as the first half kicked off at the blast of the whistle.
AC Milan drag the game to the wires trying to take an early lead while Napoli fell back.
It was a cagey affair going forward as Napoli equally made some attempts but played second fiddle to AC Milan in possession.
The game crossed the half hour mark without both sides finding the back of the net.
Late into the first half, it was all done and dusted for AC Milan as they put one goal into the net to take the lead in the 40th minute.
It was Bennacer with the goal while Rafael Leao delivered the assist to put the home side in control.
The first half ended with Napoli unable to find an equaliser as AC Milan went into the first half break with the lead.
Second Half Report
Nothing changed in the second half of the game as both sides squared up in the last 45 minutes of the game.
AC Milan held on to the lead while Napoli tried to push an equaliser going forward.
It was a balanced play as AC Milan pushed to double the lead, while Napoli searched earnestly for an equaliser without a breakthrough.
The match continued with AC Milan maintaining their lead into the last 10 minutes of play as Napoli failed to break the goal deadlock.
After a hotly-contested second half, the match ended with AC Milan winning by a lone goal after the final whistle.
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