Milan breezed past Roma 3-1 on Sunday’s Serie A encounter at the famous San Siro stadium, with Jose Mourinho absent.
The win kept Milan in the third place, trailing nine points behind league leaders Inter.
Yacine Adli, Olivier Giroud, and Theo Hernandez were the goal scorers for the Rossoneri in a game marked by their clinical finishing.
The match saw both teams seeking redemption after midweek Coppa Italia exits, with speculation surrounding the future of both teams’ coaches.
Despite Jose Mourinho’s touchline ban, Roma faced a tough Milan side bolstered by the return of Theo Hernandez to the left-back position.
Adli opened the scoring with a solo effort, Olivier Giroud extended Milan’s lead, capitalizing on a quick corner by Adli.
Roma fought back and managed to pull one back through a penalty converted by Leandro Paredes, but Milan sealed the victory with a stunning goal from Theo Hernandez. Top of Form