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Fiorentina 0-1 Milan: Report, Ratings & Reaction as Rossoneri Keep Faint Top Four Hopes Alive

Milan moved to within a point of the Champions League places as they secured a 1-0 win over Fiorentina at Stadio Artemio Franchi on Saturday night.

After weathering an early spell of pressure the visitors dominated the rest of the first half and peppered the Fiorentina goal with shot after shot, with Hakan Calhanoglu finally putting Milan ahead courtesy of his glancing header ten minutes before half time.

Coming out for the second half Fiorentina looked a rejuvenated side and it was they who began to trouble the Milan defenders, but in the end the visitors were able to hang on and claim a vital three points in their pursuit of Champions League football next season.