AC Milan – Genoa: 18th March 2017

Near miss another season

AC Milan holds the 7th place in Serie A with 50 points collected in 28 stages. So Vincenzo Montella’s boys are so close and if, however, so far to the objective of Europe a place employment at the end of the season. Lengthy injuries of people basics like Montolivo, Abate and thwart Bonaventura put them “devils” that even in the absence of undisputed holders, handles more than decent in the championship. By checking only one failure in the last six stages, and that dramatic last minute, the field of “old lady” (1-2), “rossonerii” still hopes to overcome great rival Inter accessing a European adventure long term.

“Grifoni” mediocre

If it were not unacceptably weak teams platoon bottom of the table in Serie A, Genoa were definitely a candidate for relegation. With just one success ticked the last 13 steps (!) Students Andrea Mandorlini is at a distance reassuring face of “red zone” of the hierarchy only because of the results obtained in decent tour. In the second season, the Genoese footballers have competed each other in developments far from decent, not failed them all well their fans. Altogether, Genoa is saved from retrogradaresi will have enough time to prepare a consistent plan for next season.

Direct meetings

In the last ten direct confrontation between the two teams, AC Milan was won five times, Genoa in three rows, while the other two duels ended in a draw;

The last success of “griffins” to “San Siro” dates from April 2015, from 3-1;

In more or less surprisingly, Genoa managed to score in each of the last seven direct duels in front of the “Rossoneri”

Probable teams:

AC Milan (4-3-3): Donnarumma- Zapata, Paletta, Romagnoli, De Sciglio- Pasalic, Poli, Bertolacci- Deulofeu, Bacca, Kucka

Absent:: Montolivo, Honda, Bonaventura, Abate (injured), Sosa (suspended)

Genoa (3-5-2): Lamanna- Munoz, Burdisso, Izzo- Lazovic, Hiljemark, COFI, Ntcham, Laxalt- Simeone, Pinilla

Absent: Ninkovic, Orban Veloso, Perin (injured)