AC Milan gained the upper hand against lifelong rivals Inter Milan, with Pervis Estupinan proving the difference for the Rossoneri in a 1-0 derby win. The home side controlled key moments of the first half, creating chances through quick counters and wide play. Inter Milan maintained possession for long stretches but struggled to convert opportunities into real threats. Maignan made crucial saves to preserve AC Milan’s narrow lead.

In the second half, Inter Milan pushed aggressively for an equalizer, winning corners and creating several dangerous situations. AC Milan remained compact defensively, relying on quick breaks to keep Inter under pressure. Substitutions on both sides brought fresh energy, but neither team could change the scoreline.

With this result, AC Milan move to 60 points, reducing the gap to seven behind Inter Milan, who remain on 67. The win is a vital boost for AC Milan in the Serie A title race, with just ten matchdays remaining. Inter Milan will need to respond in their upcoming fixtures to maintain their lead at the top of the table.