Old Trafford, Manchester /
The patience, dominance and perseverance they have Milan tonight, despite losing to him Manchester United in the 50th minute, in the end he had the reward and in time of compensation the Italian team managed to save a 1-1 draw in the first leg of the round of 16 of the UEFA Europa League.
In a game in which the Rossoneros were better and dominated Manchester on their own field, he had to jump off the bench an 18-year-old to change the face of the Red Devils, who finally saw their little lead shatter with a header from a corner kick as they ran in the 92nd minute
The Italians put up an interesting game and an offensive proposal in the Theater of Dreams. They had clear and even opportunities VAR canceled out a goal in the 11th minuteHowever, all their effort remained there, although in the end they saved the match.
It was difficult for the locals to balance the game. Already in the final section of the first half they managed to level the actions and could even score in a corner kick. But Harry Maguire missed an opportunity a few inches from the gate of Rossonero Square.
In the complementary part Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sent to the field of play Amad Diallo, a young man from 18 years who arrived for this season from Atalanta, and for which the team of Manchester paid about 15 million euros.
The player from Ivory Coast It took only four minutes to make a difference and that ultimately gave the locals victory.
Bruno Fernandes the play began. The Portuguese saw Diallo’s vertical movement through the center of the large area and sent him a measured service. The ball overtook the defender and at the height of the penalty spot andthe African footballer finished it with his head and back at the goal to overtake the rival goalkeeper, that he did nothing to prevent his frame from falling.
Milan was insistent, and when everything seemed to culminate with the minimum advantage for the English, in a corner kick Simon Kjaer made a powerful shot that the goalkeeper could not deflect Red devils, thus putting 1-1 final on the grounds of the Theater of Dreams.
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