Published 22:09 IST, September 30th 2019
AC Milan script worst Serie A start in 81 years after Fiorentina loss
AC Milan lost their match against Fiorentina in the Serie A, scripting their exceedingly worst beginning in the competition in the previous 81 years of Serie A.
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As AC Milan lost their match against Fiorentina in the Serie A, the side scripted their most exceedingly terrible beginning in the competition in the previous 81 years. AC Milan lost 1-3 against Fiorentina on September 30, and the team has now lost four matches in the six Serie A games this season. The last time AC Milan lost four of their initial six rounds of a Serie A season was in 1938-39, and that had happened in 1930-31. Milan began the season with a 0-1 defeat against Udinese, yet the side recouped in their next two matches as they scripted triumphs against Brescia and Hellas Verona by a similar edge.
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AC Milan at the sixteenth spot in the Serie A standings
However, the side once again lost momentum as they were vanquished in their last three games, with defeats to city rivals Inter and Torino before Sunday's 3-1 loss against Fiorentina. AC Milan is at present at the sixteenth spot in the Serie A standings with six points from six matches. Inter Milan is at the top of the table with 18.
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About the club
AC Milan is a professional football club in Milan, founded in 1899. The club has spent its entire history, with the exception of the 1980–81 and 1982–83 seasons, in the top flight of Italian football, known as Serie A since 1929–30. A.C. Milan's 18 FIFA and UEFA trophies are the fourth highest of any club and the most of any Italian club. AC Milan has won the Champions League/European Trophy seven times. Milan has won a joint-record three Intercontinental Cups and one FIFA Club World Cup. The club is one of the wealthiest in Italian and world football. It was a founding member of the now-defunct G-14 group of Europe's leading football clubs as well as its replacement, the European Club Association.
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20:39 IST, September 30th 2019