AC Milan held at Real Betis in Europa League

AC Milan and Real Betis battled to a 1-1 draw.
AC Milan and Real Betis battled to a 1-1 draw.
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AC Milan and Real Betis battled to a 1-1 draw.
AC Milan and Real Betis battled to a 1-1 draw.
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AC Milan and Real Betis took a step towards qualifying for the Europa League knockout stage with a 1-1 draw in Group F on Thursday.

Giovani Lo Celso opened the scoring for the La Liga side in the 12th minute, but Suso ensured the points would be shared just after the hour mark.

The result gives first-placed Betis eight points from four matches while Milan, along with Olympiakos, are just a point behind.