Serie A – Pulisic's quick goal and Hutchinson's finish secure a comfortable 2-0 away win for Milan against Udinese.

In the 8th round of the 2026/27 Serie A season, AC Milan easily defeated Udinese 2-0 away. This victory extended their unbeaten run in the league, placing them fourth with 18 points from 5 wins and 3 draws.

Udinese's record is now 1 win, 1 draw and 6 losses, with 4 points and ranking fourth from the bottom in the league.

Just six minutes into the game, Luka Modric took a quick free kick from midfield, and Christian Pulisic slotted home to give Milan the lead. After that, AC Milan, leading by one goal, continued to dominate the game: in the 12th minute, Pulisic played a through ball to Davide Baltezaghi, whose powerful shot from the left side of the penalty area went wide. In the 27th minute, Pulisic crossed from the left side of the penalty area, but Ficayo Tomori's close-range shot went wide. In the 40th minute, Tomori's cross from the right side of the penalty area was dangerous, but neither Pulisic nor Baltezaghi could get to the ball in time.

After the break, Milan continued to dominate Udinese. In the 60th minute, Pulisic and Baltesaga combined to break into the penalty area, but Pulisic's shot was brilliantly saved by Maduka Okoye. In the 65th minute, Aldon Yassari's long-range shot forced Okoye to parry, and Hutchinson followed up to make it 2-0.

After that, both teams wasted a scoring opportunity: in the 74th minute, Pulisic's powerful shot inside the penalty area forced a clearance error from Christian Kabasele, and Gonzalo Ramos' follow-up shot was saved by Okoye. In the 80th minute, Kabasele headed the ball across the box, but Keanen Davies' attempt to get past Mike Maignan was thwarted. Ultimately, the match ended with AC Milan defeating their opponents 2-0, securing three valuable points.

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