Key Battles and Prediction: AC Monza vs AC Milan
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Can Milan capitalise on Juventus? slip up and will the attack keep firing with rotations" AC Milan face AC Monza on the road as the Rossoneri look to take second place in the Serie A. The stadium has been a tough one to perform in for the side but the rotation gives the depth players an opportunity to show off.
Here are some key battles to look out for:
Key Battles
Goalkeeper vs Striker
Michele di Gregorio vs Luka Jovic
Jovic has 5 goal in 521 minutes in the Serie A averaging a goal every 105 minutes and has only started 4 times. He has been clinical for Stefano Pioli as a supersub and has been delivering match winners and equalisers consistently since December. This is chance to show he can lead the line and make the difference. Du Gregorio has three consecutive clean sheets bailing out Palladino in recent weeks. The match up will be an important one as Milan?s attack has been on fire while Monza?s defence has been solid so it is a chance to see who cracks first. Central attacking midfielder vs Central defensive midfielder
Andrea Colpani vs Ismael Bennacer
The 24 year old is having a big year at Monza with 7 goals and 1 assist. Although most of these came early in the season, he is the only Monza player to score a goal in their previous four games. His winner against Sassuolo was crucial and he is known to turn up in the big games. Bennacer starting alongside Adli means the midfield battle is f...
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