Manchester United and AC Milan shared the spoils in an entertaining 2-2 pre-season draw at the Tarczynski Arena in Wroclaw. Both sides produced an energetic display in Poland as their summer preparations stepped up a gear.
United made an ideal start to the contest when defender Harry Maguire opened the scoring after just two minutes. The centre-back reacted sharpest inside the penalty area to put his side ahead early on.
Milan gradually found their rhythm and threatened on the counter-attack before claiming an equaliser in the 37th minute. Winger Samuel Chukwueze found space in the box to calmly steer his effort into the net.
The second half began with similar intensity as United restored their lead six minutes after the restart. Patrick Dorgu capitalized on an incisive attacking move in the 51st minute to guide the ball home.
Milan responded swiftly to level the match once again six minutes later. A Cissè found room inside the final third and produced a clinical finish to make it 2-2 in the 57th minute.
Referee Szymon Marciniak maintained firm control as the match entered its closing stages with both sides making multiple substitutions. The tempo remained competitive as fresh legs looked to make an immediate impression.
United probed for an opening in the final third, while Chukwueze and Milan remained lively in transition. However, neither side could carve out a clear-cut opportunity to alter the scoreline in the closing moments.
The full-time whistle confirmed a balanced outcome in Poland, providing both managers with valuable minutes and positive takeaways ahead of the competitive campaign.
