AC Milan defeated Bologna 3-1 in the 36th round of the 2024/25 Serie A season with goals from Santiago Jimenez and Pulisic. Santiago Jimenez, who won for AC Milan, said the team is ready to compete for the Italian Cup.

In the 49th minute of the second half, Orsolini received a pass from Daringa and shot from the top of the penalty area over the defense, helping Bologna take the lead 1-0.

In the 73rd minute, Chukueze's cross was cleared by the opponent's player, Pulisic got the ball and passed it diagonally to the penalty area. Santiago Jimenez seized the opportunity and shot into the goal, helping AC Milan to tie the score 1-1. In the 79th minute, Felix in the penalty area received the ball and shot but was blocked by the opponent's player. Pulisic then immediately made a supplementary shot and hit it, helping AC Milan to overtake 2-1.

In the second half stoppage time, Chukuez broke through the defense and made a diagonal pass, which was received by Santiago Jimenez and pushed into the empty goal, helping AC Milan to extend their lead to 3-1.

AC Milan defeated Bologna 3-1 at the San Siro Stadium and won three consecutive victories. It is worth mentioning that AC Milan will go to the Olympic Stadium in Rome to participate in the Italian Cup final next week, and AC Milan's opponent is Bologna.

Santiago Jimenez, 24, said, "Next week's game is very important for us. We are fully prepared, on the momentum of four consecutive wins, and are ready for this final."

As for whether he will have a chance to get a starting spot with his outstanding performance, Santiago Jimenez shared, “The coach will make the decision and we will respect that, but whether it is starting or coming off the bench, the key is that everyone is always ready.”

Pulisic, who also scored a goal to help AC Milan win, said, "We have now regained some stability, which is very important for us. We always knew that we have a strong fighting spirit, and our current performance is really good."

In addition, AC Milan defeated its city rivals Inter Milan in the Italian Super Cup final in January this year and successfully won the championship, so AC Milan has the opportunity to fight for its second Champions League this season.

Pulisic said, "If we can win two championships in one season, it will definitely not be an ordinary season. We hope to continue this momentum."

"We are not happy with our position in Serie A, but the team is in good form now, so it is also important to end the season with a good performance."