AC Milan secured a crucial 2-0 win over Venezia at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, their fifth consecutive victory over the hosts, keeping their top-six hopes alive in Serie A.
Venezia started strong, but Milan struck early. After winning the ball high up the pitch, Youssouf Fofana delivered a perfect pass to Christian Pulisic, who calmly scored the opening goal after just four minutes.