AC Milan Defeats Sassuolo 6-1 in Coppa Italia

AC Milan displayed an impressive performance in the Coppa Italia Round of 16, overwhelming Sassuolo with a 6-1 victory at the San Siro. Samuel Chukwueze was the standout player, scoring two goals in the first half, while Tijjani Reijnders and Rafael Leão also netted, giving Milan a commanding 4-0 lead by the 23rd minute. Davide Calabria added a fifth goal shortly after the break, and Tammy Abraham capped the scoring in the 61st minute. Sassuolo managed a consolation goal through Samuele Mulattieri, but it was a mere footnote in an otherwise dominant display from Milan. The Rossoneri controlled the match with 71% possession and completed 708 passes with a 91% accuracy rate. Milan now advances to the quarter-finals, where they will meet the winner of AS Roma and Sampdoria's matchup.