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Inter Milan vs AC Milan Betting Tips

By Sport88 Staff

25 Jan 2021

Sport88 Staff 25 Jan 2021

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Inter Milan vs AC Milan predictions for Tuesday’s Coppa Italia quarter-final
AC Milan are undefeated in 39 of their last 42 competitive matches
Full match preview, stats, team news & predictions

Inter Milan take on AC Milan in the Coppa Italia (Getty Images)

Inter Milan Form

Inter Milan sit second in Serie A, two points behind their crosstown rivals. The Nerazzurri won five straight league matches concluding in a 6-2 home win against Crotone.

Antonio Conte’s side drew 2-2 at Roma after conceding a late goal. Inter then took the lead at Fiorentina in the Coppa Italia thorugh Arturo Vidal’s penalty, it was cancelled out and Romelu Lukaku stepped up to score the winner in the 119th minute.

Inter Milan returned to Serie A with an impressive 2-0 home win against Juventus. Vidal and Nicolo Barella were on target in a match where they had 17-9 shots and 1.73-0.37 expected goals.

Inter Milan’s last match was a 0-0 draw at Udinese on Saturday. It was a match with few chances, Inter unable to convert from their 10 shots and only managing 0.73 expected goals.

Inter Milan Team News

Inter Milan right back Danilo D'Ambrosio and midfielder Matías Vecino are injured.

AC Milan Form

AC Milan have been extremely hard to beat this season and sit two points clear of Inter at the top of Serie A. The Rossoneri are undefeated in 39 of their last 42 competitive matches.

Stefano Pioli’s side lost 3-1 at home against Juventus but bounced back by defeating Torino 2-0 at home. AC Milan met Torino again in the Coppa Italia three days later, advancing 5-4 on penalties after a 0-0 draw following Gianluigi Donnarumma’s 73rd minute red card.

AC Milan returned to Serie A with a 2-0 win in Cagliari. Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored both goals in a 90 minute performance.

AC Milan’s last match was a disappointing 3-0 home defeat to Atalanta. It was a closer match than the score suggests, Milan creating 1.74-2.40 expected goals with Ibrahimovic unable to convert his 5 shots.

AC Milan Team News

AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma is suspended.

Centre back Alessio Romagnoli is available after suspension and should replace Pierre Kalulu Kyatengwa. Fellow central defender Matteo Gabbia is injured.

Defensive midfielder Ismael Bennacer is still recovering from a quad complaint.

Attacking midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu is doubtful after testing positive for COVID-19.

Forwards Ante Rebic and Brahim Díaz are chances to start after coming off the bench against Atalanta. Attacking midfielder Alexis Saelemaekers could also start after returning from suspension.

Mario Mandzukic came off the bench in his first appearance since being signed but needs more time to regain fitness.

Head to Head

Inter Milan have an 82-77 advantage against AC Milan with 67 draws in 226 matches.

Inter Milan had won four meetings in a row in Serie A before AC Milan won 2-1 in October. Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored both goals for I Rossoneri with Romelu Lukaku getting Inter back in the game.

Predictions

Inter Milan and AC Milan are separated by two points at the top of Serie A. A tight match is expected in the Derby della Madonnina with a draw and extra time on the cards in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals.

Inter Milan are undefeated in 13 of their last 14 matches (all competitions).
Inter Milan have drawn 3 of their last 4 matches (all competitions).
Inter Milan are undefeated in 9 of their last 10 matches against AC Milan (all competitions).
Inter Milan have drawn their last 2 matches against AC Milan (Coppa Italia).
AC Milan are undefeated in 39 of their last 42 competitive matches (all competitions).