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AC Milan scored twice in quick succession midway through the second half to put themselves into a great position in the opening game. In the 65th minute, Milan did take the lead that their pressure throughout the game had probably deserved. Musah fed Rabiot down the right side and the Frenchman whipped in a low cross that Cisse brought under control with his back to goal. In one motion he turned and fired it with his instep inside the far post for a delightful first goal in Serie A. Read SempreMilan ad-free and get access to exclusive news. Click here for a free trial! Less than two minutes after the opening goal, Milan doubled their advantage as the substitute Rabiot went from provider to scorer. Modric found Chukwueze in his familiar position on the right corner of the box and he swung in a teasing delivery to the back stick, where the midfielder was on hand to volley into the roof of the net from close range.