The match was marred by a first-half red card for Milan's Yunus Musah , which forced the Italian giants to play with 10 men for over 50 minutes.
Before the 2025 upset, AC Milan was historically dominant, winning all six previous competitive meetings between the two sides. Google Sports Data This response uses data provided by Google Sports GNK Dinamo-Milan Head-to-head | UEFA Champions League Dinamo Zagrzeb - AC Milan
This loss prevented AC Milan from securing an automatic spot in the Round of 16, forcing them into the knockout phase playoffs. Historical Context: The "Bogey Team" Era The match was marred by a first-half red
Dinamo's Martin Baturina opened the scoring early, and despite a second-half equalizer from Christian Pulisic , Marko Pjaca netted the winner in the 60th minute. Historical Context: The "Bogey Team" Era Dinamo's Martin
The history between and AC Milan is a tale of a long-standing "bogey team" relationship that was finally upended in early 2025. For decades, the Rossoneri held a perfect record against the Croatian champions, but a dramatic night at the Stadion Maksimir shifted the narrative. The Recent Turning Point
In their most recent clash on , in the UEFA Champions League league phase, Dinamo Zagreb secured their first-ever victory over Milan with a 2-1 win .