Bayer Leverkusen made it two wins from as many matches in the Champions League as Victor Boniface s second-half goal saw off Milan 1-0.
Boniface struck on the rebound shortly after the restart at the BayArena on Tuesday, after Mike Maignan had parried Jeremie Frimpong s shot.
In the process, Boniface became the first Nigerian player to score for a German club in the Champions League since Chinedu Obasi netted for Schalke against Sporting CP in October 2014.
It was no more than the home side deserved after an opening half in which they had the majority of possession and chances, having 10 attempts to Milan s one, but they could not find a way past Maignan.
Boniface s goal spurred Milan into action, though, with Theo Hernandez rattling the crossbar before R…