MILAN : AC Milan made light work of Serie B side Sassuolo with a 6-1 thrashing at the San Siro to reach the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia on Tuesday, where Samuel Chukwueze scored two first-half goals.
The game was already over as a contest by the 23rd minute after Chukwueze’s brace along with goals from Tijjani Reijnders and Rafael Leao handed Milan a 4-0 lead.
The intensity dropped following the interval but Milan added a fifth through Davide Calabria 11 minutes after the interval. Sassuolo did find a consolation goal with Samuele Mulattieri scoring three minutes later before Tammy Abraham rounded off the win in the 61st minute.
Milan will face the winner of the last 16 tie between AS Roma and Sampdoria.
