Milan in the Champions League After beating Juve 0-1, Lecce survived in the 101st minute - voila! sport

2023-05-28T21:50:36.524Z

Highlights: Juventus beat AC Milan 1:0 to secure their place in the Champions League. Napoli drew 2-2 with Bologna, Verona conceded in the 96th minute and missed a chance to get over the red line, while Lecce ensured they stayed with a goal in the 101st minute. The bottom team remained in the league with a successful penalty and a 0-1 win over Monza. Verona will host AC Milan in the final round, while self-reliant Spezia will host Roma.

Giroux secured fourth place for the Rossoneri and handed the Old Lady a second consecutive defeat. The bottom team remained in the league with a successful penalty and a 0-1 win over Monza

Recap: Juventus vs AC Milan 1:0 (Sport1)

The 37th and penultimate round of the Italian league closed on Sunday evening with five matches, centered on a huge meeting of great importance between two old rivals - Juventus and Milan, which the Rossoneri won and secured their place in the Champions League. The Bianconeri, who are trying to recover from the ten point deduction, must win to maintain any chance of securing a place in the top 4 and a ticket to the Champions League, while leaving out the Old Lady. Napoli drew 2-2 with Bologna, Verona conceded in the 96th minute and missed a chance to get over the red line, while Lecce ensured they stayed with a goal in the 101st minute.

Milan in the Champions League. Olivier Giroux celebrates (Photo by Getty Images, Valerio Pennicino)

Juventus vs AC Milan 1:0

After suffering a major blow in the form of a 4-1 defeat to Empoli last term, following the announcement of a 10-point deduction from their balance sheet, Juventus suffered another painful blow tonight as they were finally left out of the Champions League next season. To stand a chance, they had to beat the outgoing champions, but it was Milan who secured their place in Europe's top factory thanks to a winning goal from Olivier Giroud (40) that saw the Rossoneri finish in the top four. Coach Stefano Pioli is five games unbeaten against Juve. Massimiliano Allegri and his players will hope to overtake Roma or Atalanta in the final round to qualify for the Europa League and not settle for the Conference League.

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Be satisfied with the point. Napoli players (Photo: Reuters)

Bologna vs Napoli 2:2

The Neapolitans' championship tour across the boot country continued, and this time the new champions had to settle for one point in their last away game of the season. Victor Osimhen brought the visitors closer to victory with a pair (10 and 54), but the hosts came back with goals from Lewis Ferguson (63) and Lorenzo De Silvestri (84). This ensured that Bologna would finish the season without a single home defeat to a top-7 team in the table.

Dramatic stay. Lecce (Photo by Getty Images, Emilio Andreoli)

Monza - Lecce 1:0

The guest secured another season in the top division thanks to a dramatic victory over one of the surprises of the season in Italy. The hosts missed a chance to take the lead in the 84th minute when Vladimiro Falcone stopped a Christian Gitkjaer penalty. Lorenzo Colombo punished, and with a precise penalty in the 101st minute set up three sweet points.

Dramatic distribution of points. Empoli against Verona (Photo by Getty Images, Timothy Rogers)

Verona vs Empoli 1:1

The host missed a huge opportunity to rise above the red line one round to finish, and will now reach the lockout cycle below the red line and not dependent on herself. Adolfo Gaic scored for Verona in the 61st minute, but Empoli, effectively ending the season, rescued a dramatic point from a Petar Stojanovic goal in the 96th minute. Verona are now equal in points to Spezia above the red line, but are behind on goal difference. Verona will host AC Milan in the final round, while self-reliant Spezia will host Roma.

Another game

Lazio - Cremonese 2:3
Lazio: Elsayed Husai (4), Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (37 and 89). Cremonese: Pablo Gladames (54), Manuel Lazzari (self, 58)

Italian League 2022/23

group	Games	Victories	Even	Losses	Gates	Points
1	Naples	37	27	6	4	28-75	87
2	Lazio	37	21	8	8	30-58	71
3	Inter	37	22	3	12	42-70	69
4	Milan	36	18	10	8	42-60	64
5	Rome	37	18	9	10	36-49	63
6	Atalanta	37	18	7	12	46-61	61
7	Juventus FC	36	21	6	9	32-55	59
8	Turin	37	14	11	12	40-41	53
9	Monza	37	14	10	13	47-47	52
10	Bologna	37	13	12	12	47-50	51
11	Fiorentina	37	13	11	13	43-49	50
12	Udinese	37	11	13	13	47-47	46
13	Sassuolo	37	12	9	16	58-46	45
14	Empoli	37	10	13	14	48-37	43
15	Salernitana	37	9	15	13	60-48	42
16	Lecce	37	8	12	17	43-31	36
17	Spezia	37	6	13	18	60-30	31
18	Verona	37	7	10	20	56-30	31
19	Cremonese	37	4	12	21	69-34	24
20	Sampdoria	37	3	10	24	68-24	19

38th Matchday Games:

Atalanta vs Monza
Cremonese vs Salernitana
Empoli vs Lazio
Napoli vs Sampdoria
AS Roma vs Spezia
Lecce vs Bologna
Sassuolo vs Fiorentina
Milan vs Verona
Torino vs Inter
Udinese vs Juventus FC