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Milan shake up the group with a massive win over PSG 

Olivier Giroud's outstanding header booked AC Milan's first Champions League victory of the season as the Italian club inched past Paris St-Germain in Group F.

Olivier Giroud’s outstanding header booked AC Milan’s first Champions League victory of the season as the Italian club inched past Paris St-Germain in Group F.

Late Drama in a Thrilling Match

In an exciting and dramatic showdown, a French forward proved to be the hero for PSG. The winner came five minutes into the second half, with the goal being the result of a precise cross from Theo Hernandez.

Skriniar’s Opener for PSG

PSG drew first blood when Milan Skriniar scored, heading in at the back post following a flick-on by Marquinhos.

Swift Equalizer by Rafael Leao

The excitement continued as Rafael Leao quickly equalized for Milan with an overhead kick from close range. This stunning goal followed Olivier Giroud’s initial shot, which was parried by the opposition’s defense.

Group Standings

With this victory, PSG moves up to second place in the group, amassing six points, trailing the leaders Borussia Dortmund by just one point. Dortmund managed to secure a win against Newcastle earlier on the same day. Milan currently sits in third place with five points, one point ahead of Eddie Howe’s side.

Milan’s Path to the Knockout Stages

The thrilling win keeps Milan, last season’s semi-finalists, in contention for a spot in the knockout stages. They will have the opportunity to further their prospects when they host Borussia Dortmund on November 28 in a crucial match.

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