Bola.com, Milan - AC Milan surrendered 0-2 from Arsenal in the first leg of the last 16 of the Europa League, at the San Siro on Thursday (8/3/2018). These minor results make Milan fail to continue the good trend.
Shown at home, I Rossoneri got fierce resistance from the Gunners. Based on statistics on UEFA's official website, Milan recorded 55 percent mastery of the ball versus 45 percent owned by Arsenal.
In addition, AC Milan earned only one good chance of 16 shots, while Arsenal let go of eight kicks and four that led to the goal.
Il Diavolo Rosso finally gave up two goals without reply. A pair of Arsenal goals Henrikh Mkhitaryan nested in the 15th minute and Aaron Ramsey 45th minute + 4.
The defeat made the positive trend of Red-Blacks squad to stop at number 13. Previously, Milan managed to pick 10 victories and three draws.
In addition, this minor result makes AC Milan chance to qualify for the Europa League quarter-finals 2017-2018 the more severe. Because, Milan must win 3-1, 4-2, or by the difference of three goals during a turn to visit Arsenal headquarters at Emirates Stadium, March 15, 2018.