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AC Milan Triumphs Over Como, Eyes Inter Milan Lead

1/16/2026

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Summary

Story summary

AC Milan defeated Como 3-1 away in Serie A, maintaining pressure on league leaders Inter Milan.
Marc-Oliver Kempf gave Como an early lead.
Christopher Nkunku converted a penalty to level before halftime.
Adrien Rabiot scored twice in the second half, extending Milan's unbeaten run to 19 matches.
Milan now sits three points behind Inter, who won their match against Lecce.

History

Historical Context

AC Milan's 1990 Serie A title marked a pivotal moment in Italian football, showcasing their dominance under coach Arrigo Sacchi. Since the league's inception in 1929, intense rivalries, particularly with teams like Inter Milan, have shaped its competitive landscape. Today, Milan's pursuit of excellence continues, reflecting the enduring significance of Serie A in the world of football.

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Story summary

AC Milan defeated Como 3-1 away in Serie A, maintaining pressure on league leaders Inter Milan.
Marc-Oliver Kempf gave Como an early lead.
Christopher Nkunku converted a penalty to level before halftime.
Adrien Rabiot scored twice in the second half, extending Milan's unbeaten run to 19 matches.
Milan now sits three points behind Inter, who won their match against Lecce.

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