Italian Cup-Abraham contributed 2 goals as AC Milan beat Roma 3-1

Another battle for the quarterfinals of the 2024/25 Italian Cup was held. AC Milan, sitting at the San Siro Stadium, relied on Abraham and Felix to score and finally defeated Roma 3-1.

In the 8th minute, Roma created an attacking opportunity. Shomurodov took a pass from his teammate and volleyed the ball, but the ball was blocked by the opponent. In the 11th minute, Roma midfielder Dybala jumped up in the penalty area and headed the ball, but AC Milan goalkeeper Maignan immediately intercepted the ball.

In the 16th minute, Theo passed the ball from the left to the goal, and Abraham headed the ball in, helping AC Milan to open the scoring with a 1-0 lead. In the 20th minute, Nicolo Pisili made a cross, and Shomurodov headed the ball, but the ball was caught by AC Milan goalkeeper Maignan.

In the 23rd minute, Roma continued to counterattack. Shomurodov received a pass from his teammate and shot from the top of the penalty area. AC Milan goalkeeper Maignan immediately blocked the ball. In the 30th minute, Angelino made a lob pass to the penalty area, and Nicolo Pisili headed the ball, but the ball hit the post.

In the 42nd minute, Theo made a diagonal pass from the middle, Abraham took a few steps and then shot the ball into the goal, helping AC Milan continue to lead Roma 2-0. In the 44th minute, Roma got a free kick opportunity, Dybala chose to shoot directly when he took the penalty, but the ball was saved by AC Milan goalkeeper Maignan.

In the 49th minute of the second half, Theo took a corner kick and Walker headed the ball, but the ball hit the post. In the 54th minute, Angelino's cross was cleared, and Dovbek immediately stepped forward and volleyed the ball, helping Roma to tie the game 1-2. In the 56th minute, Roma took a corner kick, and Salemax got the ball and continued to cross the defense and shoot, but the ball was caught by AC Milan goalkeeper Maignan.

In the 62nd minute, Theo took a free kick and shot directly, but the ball went wide of the post. In the 63rd minute, Alex Jimenez received a pass from his teammate and shot into the goal, but he was offside before, so the goal was ruled invalid. In the 71st minute, Santiago Jimenez sent a straight pass, and Felix took advantage of the opportunity to shoot and score, helping AC Milan expand its lead to 3-1.

In the 76th minute, Dovbeek passed the ball and Reinders accidentally headed the ball into his own goal when clearing the ball, but after the intervention of VAR, it showed that Dovbeek was offside before, so the goal was ruled invalid.

In the following time, neither side could score any more goals, and AC Milan finally defeated Roma 3-1 at home and successfully advanced to the semi-finals of the Italian Cup.