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21 July 2020 AC Milan do not stop and Sassuolo also extends. After the five goals scored at Bologna, the Rossoneri (in a white away shirt) also pass to Sassuolo's home with a 2-1 accrued in the first half. In the second advance of the 35th day of Serie A, at the 'Mapei Stadium' in Reggio Emilia, a brace by Ibrahimovic decides, who provisionally raises Pioli's team in fifth place at an altitude of 59, ahead of Rome (58) and Naples (56): flown for direct access to the open Europa League. The Emilian neroverdi remain at 48, abandoning any European dream.

De Zerbi with 4-2-3-1: Tips; Müldür, Marlon, Peluso, Rogerio; Locatelli, Bourabia; Berardi, Raspadori, Haraslin; Caputo. Pegs with the usual 4-2-3-1: Donnarumma; Conti (11 'Calabria), Kjaer, Romagnoli, Hernandez; Kessié, Bennacer; Saelemaekers, Çalhanoğlu, Rebic; Ibrahimovic. Referee Pairetto of Nichelino.

At 6 'the former Rossoneri Locatelli tries from the edge, ball to the side. After just 11 'forced change for Milan, who loses Conti for a muscle problem, Calabria replaces him. In the quarter of an hour, Donnarumma neutralizes a Berardi conclusion. But the guests pass: Kessié intercepts a ball and throws Çalhanoğlu, whose cross finds Ibrahimovic's winning head: it is the 19th '. At 24 'the Rossoneri almost doubled: on the corner, Romagnoli arrived late on the spied Kjaer. At 30 'tries the young Raspadori, tall. Second forced change for Milan, who lost Romagnoli in the 32nd minute, replaced by Gabbia. The Devil still touches the doubling with Ibra, but this time on the horn of the Swedish remedy Tips. In the 38th minute a deviation by Çalhanoğlu denied Caputo's goal; Pairetto consults the Var and "discovers" that the Milan player touched with his hand, from the spot the same Caputo makes Donnarumma dry (42 '). But before the rest there is time for the new Rossoneri advantage, again with Ibrahimovic capitalizing on a restart of Çalhanoğlu also discarding Consiglio (47 '). And at 52 'the second yellow card costs the expulsion to Bourabia, which forces Sassuolo to play the recovery in ten.

And Sassuolo returns from the changing rooms with Boga, Magnanelli and Kiriakopoulos for Haraslin, Raspadori and Müldür. Milan returns with Laxalt to replace Theo Hernandez. First start at 51 'with a conclusion by Rogerio blocked by Donnarumma. At 66 'Tips outgoing denies the trio to Ibrahimovic. The game of Boga (thigh problem) did not last long, replaced by Djuričić in the 68th minute. At 70 'Calabria, in goal against Bologna, tries from distance, advice controls the trajectory out. At 74 'uncertainty of the goalkeeper neroverde, Bennacer grasps the outside post. There is also Sassuolo: at 77 'Kjaer sacrifices himself to repel a hit by Berardi. At 79 'Pioli sent Bonaventura and Biglia to the field for Çalhanoğlu and Bennacer. At 81 'Consiglio keeps his team in play, first opposing Kessié then twice against Bonaventura in the same action. De Zerbi plays the Traoré card for Caputo in the 89th minute. The result does not change: Milan party in Reggio Emilia.