The imperative is to win again. The Milan of Stefano Pegsback from equal against Cremonahosts the Florentine at San Siro to regain the 3 points before the long break for i World Cup in Qatar. The Rossoneri, joined by Lazio in second place in the standings, they face the viola, victorious in the midweek round against Salernitanato stay at -8 since Naples leaders. Kick-off at 6pm.
NUMBERS – Positive series for the Italian team, in excellent form. Fiorentina has strung together 5 consecutive victories: in addition to the victory against Salernitana, the victories in the league against Spezia and Sampdoria and those in Conference League versus Riga and Basaksehir. Milan won their last match against AC Milan 1-0 Florentinecrucial in last year’s Scudetto race (with goals from Leao), and can keep a clean sheet against the Viola for two games in a row for the first time since 2016. The Tuscans have only lost one of their last 11 in Serie A against the Diavolo in the first leg (in 2020, 0-2).
Here are the official lineups:
Milan: Tarusanu; Kalulu, Thiaw, Tomori, Theo Hernandez; Bennacer, Tonali; Krunic, Brahim Diaz, Leo; Giroud.
Florentine: Terracciano; Dodo, Milenkovic, Igor, Biraghi; Barak, Amrabat, Mandragora; Ikoné, Cabral, Saponara.
