AC Milan 3-0 Lecce: Pulisic, Rabiot and Moreira seal home win
AC Milan beat Lecce 3-0 at San Siro with goals from Pulisic, Rabiot and Moreira. Milan move up to fifth place, Lecce stay in 12th.
- Pulisic opens the scoring in the 14th minute, Rabiot and Moreira add two more in the second half
- AC Milan dominate possession (69%) and shots on target (4-3)
- Milan climb to 11 points, Lecce remain on 6 in a dangerous zone
AC Milan 3-0 Lecce Goalscorers: Pulisic 14', Rabiot 61', Moreira 73'
AC Milan beat Lecce 3-0 in matchday 5 of Serie A, played on Sunday, 20 September 2026 at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium (kick-off 19:45 UK time, 20:45 CEST). Goals from Christian Pulisic, Adrien Rabiot and Diego Moreira settled the match.
The match
Milan opened the scoring in the 14th minute: Christian Pulisic finished off an assist from Strahinja Pavlović to make it 1-0.
At half-time Lecce made a change, bringing on Paco Esteban for Nikola Stulic.
In the 58th minute came the first yellow card of the game, shown to Lecce's Danilo Veiga.
Milan doubled their lead in the 61st minute: Adrien Rabiot scored with an assist from Gonçalo Ramos, making it 2-0.
In the 69th minute Milan made a double substitution: Diego Moreira replaced Alexis Saelemaekers, and Ruben Loftus-Cheek came on for Christian Pulisic. Lecce responded a minute later with a triple change: Amar Fatah for Joël Monteiro, Mohamed Kaba for Ivan Ilić, and Oumar Ngom for Youssef Maleh.
Milan made it 3-0 in the 73rd minute, with substitute Diego Moreira scoring shortly after coming on.
Late in the match there were further changes: in the 76th minute Davide Bartesaghi replaced Pervis Estupiñán and Yunus Musah came on for Luka Modrić. In the 82nd minute Lecce brought on Konan N'Dri for Santiago Pierotti. In the 87th minute Francesco Camarda replaced Samuel Chukwueze for AC Milan.
The numbers
- Corners: 2-3
- Total shots: 10-6
- Possession: 69%-31%
- Fouls: 9-15
- Yellow cards: 0-1
- Shots on target: 4-3
Standings and next fixtures
AC Milan move up to 11 points in fifth place (3 wins, 2 draws, 0 losses, 10 goals scored, 4 conceded). Lecce remain on 6 points in 12th place (2 wins, 0 draws, 3 losses, 5 goals scored, 10 conceded).
At the top of the table, Roma, Inter and Lazio all sit on 13 points, with Cagliari close behind on 12.
Next fixtures: AC Milan travel to face Sassuolo on Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 18:00 (Italian time). Lecce host Bologna on the same day, Sunday, 11 October 2026, at 15:00.
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