AC Milan scored their fifth consecutive victory over Venezia with a difficult 2-0 victory in Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, keeping their hopes for a sixth conclusion in a living Serie A.

With the hosts trying to attack from off, Milan Found the perfect antidote with the opening goal after just four minutes. Rossoner won the ball upwards up in the field before a division of protection from Youssouuf fofana GAIN Pulizic Christianwho calmly drew the ball home.

From that moment onwards, Venezia dominated and had their first view of purpose when Alessio Zerbin found space in the box, but he could only turn on the close post.

ARANTETEROVERDI continued to push and thought they had their draw 10 minutes before half the time when John Yeboah He slammed at home after a great one -touch movement, but long celebrations were finally silent by VAR finding an offside call to construction.

Mike Maignan then was called in action just before the break when he had to be alert to deal with a dangerous free kick from Hans Nicolussi of the footsending Milan in the range 1-0 forward.

Rossoneri had a golden chance to hit soon after resumption while the ball fell into Rafael Leao In a crowded box, but he was a little balanced and could light the ball alone.

Perhaps feeling their offensive threat from the first half was faded, Eusebio di Francesco responded with four changes after the clock sign, but as they all threw forward in search of a draw, visitors hit again in death through Santiago Gimenezwho competed clearly before producing a versatile lobe Jonuț Radu to seal the victory.

Despite taking three points, Milan remains ninth in the ranking, but they move within five points of the sixth country LazioAlthough playing one more game. Meanwhile, Venezia stays in 19, a point away from security and after winning only four games throughout the season, time is running out to save their status in Serie A.

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