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Defending Super Cup Champions Inter Milan were facing their Arch-rivals AC Milan in the finals of the Supercoppa Italiana. Despite the fact that the game took place in Saudi Arabia, the stadium was abuzz because it was the Milan Derby. Therefore, nobody wanted to miss this incredibly thrilling contest.
Both teams got off to a strong start. They persisted in attacking their opponents, but they were unable to overcome one another's defense. Lautaro Martinez eventually scored the game's first goal in the 45th minute, giving Milan a 1-0 lead shortly before halftime. In the 47th minute, Taremi scored a fantastic goal to double the lead. It looked that Inter will successfully defend their title. But, this is when AC Milan scripted one of the greatest comebacks.
In the 52nd minute of the game Theo Hernandez scored a brilliant free kick and brought down the goal deficit to one. The Men in Red continued their attack and eventually in the 80th minute levelled the score. Pulisic scored the equalizer for AC Milan and the match was wide open now. 5 minutes later Inter created a brilliant chance but was denied by the Milan Keeper. However, in the 92nd minute of the game, Tammy Abraham came from nowhere and scored the winner for the men in red. The stadium erupted in joy as AC Milan secured the Super Cup Title after a tough battle against their city rivals.
It was truly one of the greatest games in the recent AC Milan History.
To watch the Highlights of the Final, Click Here.
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