Milan scrape through last 16 in Champions League after 0-0 draw with Ajax

Ten-man AC Milan has scraped into the knockout stages of the Champions League after a battling 0-0 draw with Ajax at the San Siro.

Riccardo Montolivo's early dismissal left the Rossoneri playing at a disadvantage for over 68 minutes, Sport24 reports.

They finish second in Group H with nine points, a point ahead of Ajax and four behind group winners Barcelona, the report added.