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AC Milan has narrowly defeated Real Madrid in a friendly played on Thursday morning at Soldier Field.
AC Milan secured a 1-0 victory over Real Madrid thanks to a decisive goal from Samuel Chukwueze.
The match, which marked the end of Real Madrid's US tour, showcased an intense battle between two of Europe’s football giants.
The game was closely contested, with both teams having their moments of dominance.
Milan had the better of the early exchanges, with Loftus-Cheek testing Real Madrid’s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois on several occasions.
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Courtois was particularly impressive, making crucial saves to keep his side in the game.
Real Madrid slowly grew into the match, with Fran García and Arda Güler showing attacking intent.
García’s efforts on the left flank were a constant threat, and Güler’s long-range shot was one of Madrid’s early attempts on goal.
Despite their growing influence, Madrid struggled to break down Milan's resolute defense.
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The deadlock was finally broken in the 54th minute when Mattia Liberali made a vital play, delivering a cross from the right that was expertly finished at the near post by Chukwueze.
This goal proved to be the match-winner, as Milan held firm against Madrid’s late pressure.
Endrick, Real Madrid's new signing who was presented in late July, made his debut in this match.
The young Brazilian came on as a second-half substitute but was unable to make a significant impact, with the Milan defense managing to keep him at bay.
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Milan's victory was further confirmed by a series of tactical changes and defensive stands, including a yellow card for Adam Bakoune and key saves from Lorenzo Torriani.
Despite several late opportunities, including a missed chance by Juanmi Latasa, Real Madrid could not find an equalizer.
This result wraps up Real Madrid’s US tour, having previously drawn with Manchester United and beaten Borussia Dortmund, while AC Milan concluded their American sojourn with this satisfying win.
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