A.C. Milan was a reliable force just under the top teams in Serie A finishing in fifth position. It had the ability to win matches without impressing having a goal difference of just +6 despite finishing in 5th place. The position was just enough to clinch a UEFA Cup spot despite losing the Coppa Italia final to Sampdoria.
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