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AC Milan players celebrate as a team with the Super Cup after their hard-fought triumph over Serie A rivals Juventus |
- Giorgio Chiellini gave Juventus the lead in the 18th minute after meeting Miralem Pjanic's corner to head in
- Giacomo Bonaventura scored the equaliser for AC Milan 20 minutes later after meeting Suso's guided cross
- Alessio Romagnoli went close when he crashed a header against the crossbar from another cross on the right
- Juventus and AC Milan missed a host of chances in the second-half and extra time to force penalties
- Gianluca Lapadula and Mario Mandzukic both miss penalties before Gianluigi Donnarumma's incredible save
- Mario Pasalic was left to bury the winning spot kick and earn Milan's seventh Super Cup in their history
Match Highlights
AC Milan triumphed over Serie A champions Juventus in the Italian Super Cup after coming through a nail-biting encounter to win on penalties.
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AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma stretches to save Paulo Dybala's penalty, which eventually decides the shootout |
Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini and AC Milan midfielder Giacomo Bonaventura scored in the first-half but neither side could break the deadlock in the second period, forcing extra time and then the shootout.
It was left to Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma to provide the heroics as his spectacular save from Paulo Dybala's penalty gave Mario Pasalic the chance to seal the victory, which he duly took.
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