AC Milan advances to the semi-finals of the Italian Cup thanks to another two goals from Giroud.
AC Milan thrashed Lazio 4-0 on Wednesday to advance to the Italian Cup semifinals. Olivier Giroud scored twice, giving him four goals in two games. After helping Milan defeat league leader Inter Milan 2-1 on Saturday with two late goals; the France veteran scored twice in the first half. AC Milan advances to the semi-finals of the Italian Cup thanks to another two goals from Giroud.
Milan, a five-time cup winner, took the lead at San Siro midway through the first half; thanks to Portugal winger Rafael Leao.
Alessio Romagnoli’s long ball was intercepted by Leao; who scored his second goal of the competition and ninth of the season for the Rossoneri.
In the 41st minute, Giroud converted a cross from Leao; followed by another from countryman Theo Hernandez just before the break. Since joining the Italian giant after four years with Premier League club Chelsea; he has scored 10 goals in 22 outings.
Milan’s midfielder Franck Kessie scored the fourth goal 10 minutes from time; bringing them into the final four against seven-time winner Inter.
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On Thursday, defending champion Juventus will face Sassuolo, while last year’s runner-up Atalanta will face Fiorentina.
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