- AC Milan vs Juventus will meet on Saturday at 2000EAT at the San Siro.
- Juventus are unbeaten and sit sixth with 24 points.
- Milan are seventh on 18 points.
Italian heavyweights Juventus and AC Milan will face off this Saturday in an important Serie A clash.
The two sides need a win in the match to be staged at the San Siro to increase their chances of challenging for the coveted title at the end of the season.
A rejuvenated Juventus side that is yet to taste defeat in the league currently sit in sixth place in the standings with 24 points, two behind leaders Napoli.
On the other hand, hosts AC Milan, who have a game in hand, occupy seventh spot with 18 points.
Juventus head to the game as the favorites having beaten Torino 2-0 in their most recent game which was played on November 9 with United States international Timothy Weah and Kenan Yildiz getting on the scoresheet.
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As for the Rossoneri, they were held to a 3-3 draw by Cagliari in an end-to-end encounter that was played at the Sardegna Arena.
Portuguese mercurial winger Rafael Leao scored a brace for the Paulo Fonseca-managed club with former Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham also finding the back of the net.
Cagliari’s goals were scored by the Italian duo of Gabriele Zappa, who netted a brace, and Nadir Zortea.
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What time does AC Milan vs Juventus start?
The match is expected to commence at exactly 8 pm Kenyan time on Saturday at San Siro Stadium.
AC Milan vs Juventus Team News
The visitors will be without their main strikers Dusan Vlahovic (left thigh) and Arkadiusz Milik (knee) who are recovering from injuries.
Besides Milik and Vlahovic, the Brazilian duo of Gleison Bremer (ACL) and Nico Gonzalez (muscular) as well as Juan Cabal (knee), are also out of contention due to a similar reason.
Meanwhile, AC Milan will miss the services of Ismael Bennacer (calf), Luka Jovic (groin) and Alessandro Florenzi (ACL).
However, the return of Spanish forward Alvaro Morato to action after recovering from a head issue, is expected to give them a huge boost.
Possible Starting Lineups
AC Milan: Maignan, Hernandez, Thiaw, Tomori, Emerson, Fofana, Reijnders, Pulisic, Chukwueze, Leao, Morata
Juventus: Di Gregorio, Cambiaso, Kalulu, Gatti, Savona, Locatelli, Conceicao, Koopmeiners, Yildiz, Weah, Thuram
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AC Milan vs Juventus Head-to-head
Juventus and AC Milan have locked horns three times in all competitions since 2023 with the Old Lady registering one win. Two of those matches ended in a draw.
The most recent encounter between the two clubs that took place on April 27 at the Allianz Stadium ended in a barren draw.
AC Milan: 0
Draws: 2
Juventus: 1
AC Milan vs Juventus Current Form
AC Milan: WLWWD
Juventus: DDWDW
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AC Milan vs Juventus Prediction
Juventus are the favorites to win this match because of their tight backline that has conceded very few goals this season.
However, since AC Milan will be playing at their home venue, they should not be ruled out of picking the maximum points.
Therefore, football faithful should expect a hotly contested football match that may end with both sides conceding a goal.