BEYOND THE RESULT

MILAN – Milan come back from Genoa with all three points after a thrilling Monday evening match against Genoa. Here’s what some of the numbers reveal:8: The number of goals scored by players who arrived at the club during the winter transfer window. Three from Rami against Torino, Sampdoria and Parma, 3 from Taarabt against Napoli, Sampdoria and Genoa and 2 from Honda against Spezia in the Coppa Italia and on Monday against Genoa.7: Positive results picked since the return to the club of Clarence Seedorf. That’s already one more than was picked up in the first half of the season.3: Wins on the trot for the Rossoneri for the first time this season. Fiorentina, Chievo and Genoa have been the teams that the Rossoneri faced in the last three rounds.2: Goals for Taarabt at the Marassi stadium after the game played on Monday evening. The Moroccan international also scored in this stadium against Sampdoria and in both cases, the goals came in the first half.1: The first goal scored in the Italian top flight by the first ever Japanese international to play for the Rossoneri. Keisuke Honda has opened his account in the same stadium where the first ever Japanese player in Serie A took his first steps in the Italian game. Kazioushi Miura played in Serie A in the 1994-95 season.