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AC Milan Maintains Top Place Position

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AC Milan beat Lazio to Maintain Top place

AC Milan scored a late winner in their game against Lazio to maintain their top place position in the Italian Serie A. Theo Hernandez scored the winner for the home team in the 93rd-minute of the game AC Milan made a dramatic win over Lazio.

AC Milan were the first find the net, Ante Rebic’s header put them ahead, before Hakan Calhanoglu’s penalty doubled their lead after 17 minutes into the game.

AC Milan Maintains Top Place Position

Luis Alberto pulled one back for Lazio in the second half with a header from a rebound after Gianluigi Donnarumma had blocked Ciro Immobile’s penalty.

Immobile’s volley made it 2-2 but Hernandez headed in from Calhanoglu’s corner to win it late on for Milan. The victory leaves them one point ahead of city rivals Inter Milan, who would have gone top if Milan had dropped points.

Inter Milan also won 2-1 away at Verona thanks to second-half goals from Lautaro Martinez and a Milan Skriniar header with Verona’s goal coming from Ivan Ilic.

Juventus have won Serie A in each of the past nine seasons but are in sixth and 10 points behind Milan after losing to Fiorentina at home 3-0.