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AC Milan v SL Benfica - UEFA Europa League 2026/27 League Phase MD1

Amorim calls out Milan mentality after Benfica collapse

Ruben Amorim has admitted he is unsure if AC Milan are suffering from a "mental issue" after his side slumped to a disappointing 2-0 home defeat against Benfica. The Rossoneri’s Europa League campaign got off to the worst possible start at San Siro, leaving the Portuguese coach facing immediate questions over his tactical approach and team selection.

Milan's European nightmare! Amorim's rotation backfires as Benfica claim historic win

Ruben Amorim is already facing intense scrutiny after a heavily rotated AC Milan side stumbled to a 2-0 Europa League defeat against Benfica at San Siro. The Rossoneri struggled to create meaningful chances as the Portuguese giants secured a historic first-ever victory over their Italian rivals.

Watch AC Milan vs Benfica live: Online streams and TV channels

How to watch the Europa League match between AC Milan and Benfica, as well as kick-off time and team news.

AC Milan vs Benfica Predictions: Eagles to emerge unscathed

Our soccer expert offers his AC Milan vs Benfica predictions and betting tips, ahead of Wednesday’s Europa League clash, at 3pm ET (09/16).

Where to watch AC Milan today? Live soccer streams and TV channels for upcoming games

Everything you need to know about how to watch AC Milan in Serie A and all major competitions.

Amorim shrugs off Milan criticism ahead of Benfica clash

Ruben Amorim has insisted that intense scrutiny is simply part of the job at a club of AC Milan's stature as he prepares for a high-stakes Europa League opener. The Portuguese tactician faces a sentimental reunion with his former side, Benfica, while looking to kickstart the Rossoneri's continental campaign.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	RFS	29	23	4	2	70	21	49	73	W D W D W
2	Riga FC	30	22	6	2	85	29	56	72	W W D L D
3	Auda	30	18	5	7	47	29	18	59	W L W D W
4	FK Liepaja	30	12	6	12	41	43	-2	42	D D W L W
5	BFC Daugavpils	30	10	8	12	35	35	0	38	L D L D W

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