AC Milan spent 150 million euros on new players, which can increase to 175 million euros with bonuses. The team's new signings included Gonçalo Ramos from Paris Saint-Germain, Mario Gila from Lazio, and Diego Moreira from Strasbourg. Ruben Amorim was appointed as the new trainer of AC Milan on 16 June.
The first half of the match against Torino was uneventful, with AC Milan dominating possession but failing to create clear-cut chances. Adrien Rabiot replaced Ardon Jashari in the 56th minute, and his introduction sparked a turnaround in the match. Alphadjo Cissè scored the opening goal in the 64th minute, and Rabiot scored the second goal two minutes later. The match ended 2-1 in favour of AC Milan.