At 2:45 a.m. Beijing time on May 29, the 37th round of the 2022-23 Serie A season ushered in a strong dialogue, AC Milan away to Juventus, a match directly related to the qualification of the two teams for the Champions League. In the end, AC Milan won 1-0 away to Juventus thanks to Giroud's winning goal, and the season double-beat opponents, sealing the top four in the league one round early and reaching the Champions League next season.
Inter's victory over Atalanta had already sealed Champions League qualification ahead of the game, with Lazio finishing in the top four with Lazio's victory over Cremona, with the only Champions League place to be decided between Milan and Juventus. Juve, who are in seventh place after being deducted 10 points, could still finish in the top four after two consecutive wins in the last two rounds, while Milan's draw with Juve in this round could confirm qualification for next season's Champions League.
In the 9th minute, Tonali drove Milan's right-hand corner into the box and Krunic's header deflected wide. In the 12th minute, Messias possessed the ball on the right side of the penalty area, got rid of the defender and fired a left-footed shot, which Szczesny held. In the 14th minute, Cuadrado fired a long-range right-footed shot in front of the penalty area and Meignan fell to the ground to save the ball.
In the 16th minute, Dias picked out a 45-degree pass from the right side of the pitch and turned Tonali's right-footed volley into the box that was offside and deflected. In the 22nd minute, Messias sent in a left-footed cross from the right flank and swept it over to Tonali near the penalty spot and headed high at the top of the net. In the 24th minute, Keane Jr. burst into the right side of the penalty area with the ball, dodged a slippery tackle from Tomori and crossed, and Di Maria volleyed the ball in the middle.
In the 32nd minute, Keane received a straight plug with his back in front of the box, leaned on Tomori and turned low to shoot low, and Meignan held the ball. In the 39th minute, Messias fired a powerful left-footed shot from long range before the top of the arc, and the ball touched the defender and deflected off the line.
In the 40th minute, Calabria crossed 45 degrees from the right flank and Giroud in the box threw away Bonucci's defensive header into the far corner, and Szczesny stretched his body to the limit and could not save the ball, Milan led Juventus 1-0. At the end of the first half, Juve were home behind.
In the 55th minute, Locatelli crossed in front of the box and Rabiot's left-footed shot was saved by Meignan. In the 62nd minute, Milan won a free-kick in front of the box and Olivier Giroud fired a left-footed shot high.
In the 71st minute, Olivier Giroud at the top of the arc split the ball to the right side of the penalty area, and the unguarded Salemakors shot low with his right foot, and Szczesny used his body to block the ball from the line. In the 76th minute, Iling fired a long-range left-footed shot in front of the penalty area and the ball went to the stands.
In the 84th minute, Juve picked out a cross in front of the field and Rabiot on the right side of the penalty area pressed the defender's header and the ball deflected off the far post. In the 92nd minute, Juve's corner kick from the left went into the box, Danilo in the middle snatched a penalty shot, Meignan could not save, but the ball bounced off Kalulu, who was standing in front of the goalline.
In the end, the match was over, AC Milan beat Juventus 1-0 away to double the season.