AC Milan's goal that broke the deadlock (GettyImages)

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04 December 2021 After Marassi's 3-0 against Genoa, Milan beat Salernitana 2-0 at San Siro, temporarily taking the top spot.

Immediately downhill race for the Rossoneri who in the advance of the 16th day took the lead on 5 'with Kessié, on 18' the doubling of Saelemaekers.

The ranking sees the Rossoneri rise to 38 points, two more than Napoli playing tonight at Maradona against Atalanta, to 34 Inter who will be guests of Roma at 18.

Sixteenth knockout in the league for the last Salernitana with 8 points.



At 5 'acceleration by Leao who goes to the bottom and puts a low shot in the center that finds Kessié ready to cross the far post for 1-0. Milan insists, Bakayoko catches Brahim Diaz at the far post, the slip ends on the outside of the net. Injury for Pellegri, Krunic in his place. At 18 'Leao verticalizes for Brahim Diaz who unloads at Saelemaekers, the Belgian with a shot from a tight angle makes a mockery of the goalkeeper and then goes to exult showing the audience a Kjaer shirt whose season is practically over due to a serious injury .



Shortly after, hands in the hair for Leao who wastes from a good position. Salernitana is shown with a low shot from Zortea to the side. Florenzi's thrust and Brahim Diaz's heel, Leao doesn't get there by a whisker. Krunic's cross right, Belec saves for a corner. Still Zortea from distance, Maignan blocks without problems. In the final half time Leao in the center for Kessié, the shot touches the post.



Double change for Pioli on his return to the field, Messias and Bennacer enter for Leao and Bakayoko. For the bells outside Di Tacchio, Kastanos enters. Phrasing Florenzi-Messias with a cross from the former Roma in the center for Kessié, one breath behind. Triple change for the visiting team inside Kechrida, Duric and Bonazzoli for Zortea, Simy and Ribery. Milan inserts Ballo Touré for Theo Hernandez.



At 65 'right of Florenzi deflected, ball out to goalkeeper beaten.

Messias tries with his left, Belec is good at saving himself in a dive.

Bennacer's pocket for Brahim Diaz, the goalkeeper in low exit prevents the danger.

Applause for Kessié, Tonali in his place.

Last change of Salernitana with Jarozynski for Ranieri.

At 80 'lightness of the bell defense and ball on the spot for Brahim Diaz who kicks to the side.



Tonali's shot from distance, ball out not by much.

In the recovery opportunity for Jarozynski who kicks high from the edge of the area.

It is the last starting point of the match, it ends 2-0 for Milan in their 12th victory in the league.