Tammy Abraham scored a late winner as AC Milan rallied from two goals behind to defeat defending champions Inter Milan 3-2 and win the Italian Super Cup trophy on Monday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Lautaro Martinez and Mehdi Taremi scored goals either side of the break in Saudi Arabia, putting Inter on track for their fourth successive tournament triumph.
However, Milan turned after the interval, repeating their 2-1 comeback victory over Juventus in the semi-finals.
To compound Inter’s troubles, the current Serie A winners lost Hakan Calhanoglu to a muscle injury shortly after half an hour, with Kristjan Asllani replacing the Turkish midfielder.
AC Milan’s hopes were renewed after 52 minutes when Theo Hernandez scored a free kick as the club sought their first trophy under new coach Sergio Conceicao.
U.S. winger Christian Pulisic equalized with 10 minutes to go, and English attacker Abraham sealed their victory after 93 minutes, giving his team the trophy for the eighth time and first since 2016.
Three-time defending champions Inter had dominated Atalanta 2-0 on Thursday in the Italian Super Cup semis staged in Saudi Arabia for the third year in a row.
AC Milan’s eighth Italian Super Cup trophy moves them equal with Inter Milan and behind Juventus who have won the tournament a record nine times.