Milan keeper Maignan sent off as Bournemouth beat AC Milan 3-0 in Europa League
English side Bournemouth beat Italy's AC Milan 3-0 in the third round of the UEFA Europa League. Milan captain and goalkeeper Mike Maignan was sent off, leading to a second penalty.
In football's UEFA Europa League, the European club competition, English Premier League side Bournemouth beat Italy's AC Milan 3-0 in the third round. Milan goalkeeper and captain Mike Maignan was sent off during the match, which deepened the visitors' defeat. Bournemouth now have three wins from three games, while Milan have three points.
Two goals from penalties
The first two goals came from penalties. Bournemouth won the first one in the opening minutes: after a cross from the right wing, a header followed, and the ball was diverted away from goal by the hand of Milan defender Koni De Winter. Justin Kluivert converted the spot kick to make it 1-0.
Maignan then made things worse for the visitors. As a corner was being taken, the goalkeeper struck opponent Tyler Adams in the face with his hands and was shown a red card straight away. Reserve goalkeeper Lorenzo Torriani came on, but he could not stop the penalty taken by Marcus Tavernier, making it 2-0.
Bournemouth scored their third goal in the 84th minute, and the match ended 3-0.
Other matches
Turin's Juventus also failed to win, drawing 2-2 at home against France's Rennes. Two penalties were awarded in that game as well. Near the end of the first half, Boulaye Dia gave the visitors the lead from the spot, and in the 67th minute Nick Woltemade converted a penalty to set the final score.
In the overall standings, Bournemouth, with three wins, are third, while AC Milan, with three points, are 24th.
