Max Allegri admits AC Milan ‘didn’t take our probabilities’ and repeated their sample of constructing ‘low-cost errors’ when seemingly in management.
The Rossoneri had gained 1-0 in Serie A at San Siro , they usually have been on the opposite finish of that scenario on the Stadio Olimpico this night.
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There have been protests that the nook from which Mattia Zaccagni nodded within the winner ought to’ve been a aim kick, as it would’ve hit Alessio Romagnoli after the Pervis Estupinan header.
These are past the purview of VAR, so couldn’t have been modified by the authorities, however the marking was additionally poor to permit that Zaccagni free header.
Allegri recognises AC Milan sample
MILAN, ITALY – NOVEMBER 23: AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri reacts in the course of the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and AC Milan at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on November 23, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
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“Lazio gained a recreation the place we had extra difficulties in comparison with Saturday, as we misplaced passes a couple of instances within the first half to reward probabilities,”
“It was a static match, whoever broke the impasse would win it, and we didn’t take our probabilities, whereas we conceded on a nook the place we might’ve actually defended higher. It was a second once we have been in command of the sport, we made three or 4 low-cost errors, giving freely free kicks and corners. It occurred towards Cremonese and Pisa too this season, once we are dominant and don’t make it depend, that turns into harmful. We have to enhance.”
The turning level within the recreation felt just like the Rafael Leao miss, blasting a free ball over from eight yards, as that was when Lazio started to take again management at 0-0.
“Leao had a great probability tonight, he moved properly inside and outdoors the world. When he’s not within the field, we have to fill these areas with different gamers. He put himself on the disposal of the staff, we’d like everybody to proceed like this. It’s a defeat, however our goal stays to get again into the Champions League subsequent season.”
ROME, ITALY – DECEMBER 04: Toma Fundamental of Lazio passes the ball while below stress from Alexis Saelemaekers of AC Milan in the course of the Coppa Italia Spherical of 16 match between SS Lazio and AC Milan at Olimpico Stadium on December 04, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photograph by Paolo Bruno/Getty Photographs)
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Does Allegri really feel that they want a centre-forward to attain extra targets?
“Pulisic and Leao scored 10 targets between them, we’ve obtained Gimenez to return again from damage too. We want extra targets from the midfielders, but additionally be rather more concentrated at sure moments of the match,” continued Allegri.
It was the primary begin within the Milan jersey for summer season signing Ardon Jashari, who fractured his fibula in August, amid various squad rotation.
“Jashari and Ricci had good performances, those that got here on did comparatively properly. It’s disappointing that we’re out of the Coppa Italia, as we needed to go all the best way, however now we now have to arrange for our subsequent Serie A match in Turin.”
ROME, ITALY – DECEMBER 04: Matteo Guendouzi of Lazio battles for possession with Ardon Jashari of AC Milan in the course of the Coppa Italia Spherical of 16 match between SS Lazio and AC Milan at Olimpico Stadium on December 04, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photograph by Paolo Bruno/Getty Photographs)
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Milan have been the crushed Coppa Italia Finalists final season, shedding 1-0 on this very stadium to Bologna in Might, however their match run is already over within the Spherical of 16.
Now they solely have Serie A to deal with, the place they’re at present joint leaders alongside Napoli. Is that this a step backwards?
“No, completely not,” replied Allegri. “Look, it’s proper to be offended as a result of an elimination in a knockout spherical is disappointing, however then again we now have to look ahead, we now have two Serie A video games earlier than we go to play the Supercoppa Italiana.”
It was put to Allegri that Milan have been mirroring Napoli from final season, who misplaced the opening Serie A recreation and went out of the Coppa Italia within the Spherical of 16, however they went on to win the Scudetto.
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“Have you learnt what number of instances Milan have gained away to Torino in Serie A over the past 12 years? As soon as, in the course of the Covid period behind closed doorways. So we’ve obtained to deal with getting the factors in that recreation,” smiled the coach.