The Italian team managed to score their first point in the tournament after drawing 1-1 at the San Siro, a result that keeps them last in group B.
Milan was almost sentenced in the Champions League after achieving their first point on Wednesday, drawing 1-1 at San Siro against Porto, on the fourth day of group B of the continental competition.
The extreme Luis Díaz (Porto) put the visitors ahead at minute 5 of play, after putting the ball into the back of the net. The The play began with an erratic departure from Milan, which ended up being taken advantage of by the Colombian.
After the goal, Porto’s attackers constantly pestered Romanian goalkeeper Ciprian Tatarusanu, who saved several balls in danger of scoring.
Porto displayed their game controlling the rhythm of the match at all times, while Milan defended themselves in their own air.
The first chance for the Lombard team was provided by the Frenchman Olivier Giroud, who finished with power from the edge of the area to the square, but a brilliant Diogo Costa deflected the trajectory of the ball with his hand.
After the restart, the locals imposed more intensity, but the rivals could only hold out for a quarter of an hour. Earlier, Porto had a clear opportunity after a powerful header by Brazilian Evanilson, who sent the ball to the post.
Milan managed to match the commitment thanks to a goal at the own door of the Congolese defender Chancel Mbemba. The rossoneri They took advantage of the emotional boost after the draw, at the same time that the Portuguese tried to dominate possession.
However, the result did not move, although Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who entered in the 79th minute, had a goal disallowed for an offside in an action prior to the Swede’s shot, which could have given the first victory of the competition to the Lombards.
With this result, the Milan team is last in the area with just one point. While hethe Portuguese They are provisionally second in the standings, with five points, one more than Atlético Madrid, third (4 points), who plays this Wednesday at Anfield against leader Liverpool, who leads alone with nine points. (D)
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