Milan blow 2-goal lead against Lecce at Stadio Via del Mare

Lecce and Milan finished 2-2 at Stadio Via del Mare as Milan had 2 2-goal lead but almost lost after the home team netted 3 goals in the 2nd half, but VAR ruled out their 3^rd goal in the 94^th minute.

Pioli’s side had 2 goal lead at halftime, and everything seemed perfect after the 1^st 45 minutes for the away club. Olivier Giroud netted the 1^st goal in the match in the 28^th minute after Theo Hernandez’s assist, and only 7 minutes later, Tijjani Reijnders doubled Rossoneri’s lead after Samuel Chukwueze’s pass.

Lecce come back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 against 10-man Milan.

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However, Lecce declined to give up, shocking the away side with a comeback. Nicola Sansone made Milan’s lead only 1 goal with his goal after Alexis Blin’s assist. In the 70^th minute, Lameck Banda netted after Nicola Sansone’s assist to tie the clash 2-2.

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In the extra time, Olivier Giroud received 2 yellow cards and was sent off, and after that, Lecce scored to make it 3-2, but VAR disallowed Roberto Piccoli’s goal due to a foul.

🚨GOAL | Lecce 3-2 Milan | Roberto Piccoli

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Lecce is in 13^th place with 14 points after 12 matches, while Milan is in 3^rd place with 23 points after 12 games, as the Rossoneri are without a victory in their last 4 matches in Serie A.