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AC Milan

AC Milan, led by coach Paulo Fonseca, recently secured their first win at home, defeating Venezia 4-0, rising to 10th place in the table. However, the Red and Black will be without Ismael Bennacer, Alessandro Florenzi, Marco Sportiello, and Malik Thiaw for this match.

Liverpool

Liverpool, under the management of Arne Slot, lost their first league game at home to Nottingham Forest 0-1 after winning 3 games in a row, dropping to 4th place in the table. The Reds will be without Alex Mac Allister, Diogo Jota, Luis Diaz, and Mohamed Salah are still ready to play.

Recent Form

AC Milan

• 15/09/24 Milan beat Venezia 4-0 Serie A
• 01/09/24 Lisio draws with Milan 2-2 Serie A
• 24/08/24 Parma beat Milan 2-1 Serie A
• 18/08/24 Milan draw Torino 2-2 Serie A
• 14/08/24 Milan beat Monza 3-1 in the warm-up

Liverpool

• 14/09/24 Liverpool lose to Forest 0-1 Premier League
• 01/09/24 Manchester United lost to Liverpool 0-3 in the Premier League
• 25/08/24 Liverpool beat Brentford 2-0 in the Premier League
• 17/08/24 Ipswich Town lose to Liverpool 0-2 in the Premier League
• 11/08/24 Liverpool draw Las Palmas 0-0 in the warm-up

Head-to-Head Statistics

• 16/12/22 Liverpool beat AC Milan 4-1 in the warm-up
• 08/12/21 AC Milan lost to Liverpool 1-2 UCL
• 16/09/21 Liverpool beat AC Milan 3-2 UCL
• 31/07/16 Liverpool beat AC Milan 2-0 ICC
• 03/08/14 AC Milan lost to Liverpool 0-2 ICC

Expected Lineups

AC Milan: Mike Meignan, Emerson Royal, Fikayo Tomori, Strahinja Pavlovic, Theo Hernandez, Youssuf Fofa Na, Tijani Reiders, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Christian Pulisic, Alvaro Morata, and Rafael Leao.

Liverpool: Alisson Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk, Andy Robertson, Rai An Grafenberg, Alex Mac Alister, Mohamed Salah, Dominic Szoboszlai, Cody Gakpo, and Diogo Jota.

Prediction

Expected result: AC Milan will win Liverpool 2-1.