Europa League: Bournemouth hammer 10-man Milan, Juventus held by Rennes
Bournemouth secured a sensational 3-0 home victory over 10-man AC Milan in the Europa League, with Justin Kluivert and Marcus Tavernier scoring penalties. Read More: https://punchng.com/europa-league-bournemouth-hammer-10-man-milan-juventus-held-by-rennes/
Bournemouth secured a 3-0 home victory over 10-man AC Milan in the Europa League. Justin Kluivert opened the scoring in the eighth minute via a penalty, according to Yahoo Sports, while Punch Nigeria reported that both Kluivert and Marcus Tavernier scored from the penalty spot. The match turned in the 27th minute when Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan was shown a straight red card after shoving Tyler Adams in the face, an incident reported by Yahoo Sports.
At Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth achieved the win in only their third-ever European fixture. BBC Sport noted that Milan featured three English players in their starting XI compared to two for the hosts.
In other Europa League action, Juventus held Rennes to a draw after an 88th-minute winning strike by Jhon Lucumi was ruled out for offside, according to Free Malaysia Today. Zeki Celik scored early for Juventus, but Musa Al-Taamari equalized for Rennes following a clearance error, before Boulaye Dia put the visitors ahead before the break. Juventus later leveled the match 2-2 through a handball and a Nick Woltemade penalty.
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