Video: Theo Hernandez free-kick halves Milan deficit against Inter
Theo Hernandez scored a fine free-kick for Milan to halve their deficit against Inter in the Supercoppa Italiana final on Monday night, which was won by Rafael Leao just 90 seconds after his introduction after missing the last few matches through injury.
You can see how the action unfolds on the Football Italia Liveblog.
Watch: Theo Hernandez free-kick halves Milan deficit against Inter
The move started when Alvaro Morata nicked the ball of first-half Inter substitute Kristjan Asllani in the Nerazzurri half. The Spaniard found Leao, who had just been brought on less than two minutes prior. Hakan Calhanoglu decided tripped the Portugal international on the edge of the D.
Brilliant free-kick! 🔴⚫
Theo Hernández pulls a goal back for AC Milan in the Supercoppa Italiana Final 👊 pic.twitter.com/1B0ziWNqAg
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Tijjani Reijnders and Theo Hernandez both stood over the set-piece, before the Frenchman bent a low free kick around the wall and past Yann Sommer to make it 2-1.