AC Milan secured an important victory against Genoa, winning 2-1 thanks to goals from Nkunku from the penalty spot and Athekame, with a decisive assist from Pulisic. Despite Vásquez’s late goal, the Rossoneri retake third place in the standings. Here are the key statistics from the match:
1– AC Milan has won four consecutive away matches against Genoa in Serie A for the first time in its history.
2– Christopher Nkunku (five in 2025/26) is only the second AC Milan player to score at least five penalty goals in a single Serie A campaign in the last 10 seasons (since 2016/17), the first since Franck Kessie (11 in 2020/21). The French forward has scored in two consecutive Serie A matches for the first time since the period between December and January (three in a row in that case).
3– Christian Pulisic is the only Serie A player who, since his debut in the tournament (2023/24), has scored more than 30 goals (31) and provided more than 20 assists (21) in the league.
4– Fikayo Tomori has recorded his 100th Serie A victory: since his arrival in Italy (2020/21), only Rafael Leão (108) has achieved more wins in the tournament in a Rossoneri shirt.
5– Among defenders who have contributed to four goals in this Serie A, only Marco Palestra (five for the Italian born in March 2005) is younger than Zachary Athekame (four – 2G 2A – for the Swiss born in December 2004).
6– Ruben Loftus-Cheek has reached the milestone of 100 appearances in all competitions with AC Milan.
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