Milan – Crvena Zvezda Player Ratings: Donnarumma’s Birthday Gift

Milan sneaked into the Europa League Round of 16 thanks to away goals after tying 3-3 on aggregate against Crvena Zvezda. The double clash with the Serbians was anything but a stroll in the park for the Rossoneri, who failed to overcome Dejan Stankovic's side despite finding themselves with a one-man advantage during both games.
What  mattered the most was getting past Crvena Zvezda in the Europa League Round of 32 and, from that point of view, Milan's mission was accomplished

Hesitant Milan Fail to Tame Crvena Zvezda but Qualify on Away Goals

What  mattered the most was getting past Crvena Zvezda in the Europa League Round of 32 and, from that point of view, Milan's mission was accomplished on Thursday night. But their 1-1 tie against the Serbians - which qualifies them on away goals - failed to dispel all doubts about the Rossoneri's current state of form.