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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 23705095" data-attributes="member: 158020">AC Milan 3 Olympiacos 1: Higuain,  Cutrone mount Rossoneri rescue act  <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1/2018/10/04/23/4777874-6241767-image-a-22_1538690971572.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />     Gonzalo Higuain returned from injury to help a Patrick Cutrone-inspired AC  Milan come from behind in a 3-1 win over Olympiacos in the Europa League.   Argentina striker Higuain, sidelined with a leg problem for the past two  matches, scored in between Cutrone's crucial brace amid a game-changing burst of  three goals in nine second-half minutes.Milan had slipped back into old habits  prior to their 70th-minute equaliser, struggling to convert possession into  chances as their six-match unbeaten run in all competitions appeared destined to  end.   But, having fallen behind to Miguel Angel Guerrero's first-half header, the  Serie A side rallied upon Cutrone's introduction and overcame a  lacklustre opening hour to stay top of Group F on six points.   Milan would have been ahead early had an offside Samu Castillejo not  absent-mindedly touched Giacomo Bonaventura's goal-bound header into the  net.Instead, they fell behind from Olympiacos' first real attack in the 14th  minute as Leonardo Koutris crossed for Guerrero to expertly nod into the  bottom-right corner.   Jose Sa protected the advantage with a low save from Higuain and the  Portuguese goalkeeper should have been worked a second time before the break,  but Castillejo misjudged Suso's inviting delivery.The Rossoneri steadily stepped  up the pressure after the interval and parity came when Cutrone met Ricardo  Rodriguez's cross with a looping header.   Suddenly buoyed, a second came six minutes later through Higuain's  cool-headed finish in a crowded box and the startling comeback was quickly  capped off by Cutrone, the match-winner tapping home from fellow substitute  Hakan Calhanoglu's fizzing low ball across the face.</blockquote>

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