In this week 5 match, on Saturday Sep 3rd, Milan hosts Inter at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in a clash of these two evenly matched Serie A teams in the ever popular Milano derby. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. 3rd placed Milan is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Sassuolo. Sassuolo had 7 on net, and Milan had 10, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Milan is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed Inter, recorded a 3-1 win against Cremonese. Joaquín Correa struck first for Inter in the 12th minute, then Nicolò Barella added another in the 38th minute on a feed from Hakan Çalhanoğlu. Inter is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
Inter and Milan last played eachother at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on Tue Apr 19th. Inter was victorious by a score of 3 to 0. Lautaro Martínez struck first for Inter in the 4th minute, then Lautaro Martínez added another in the 40th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Milan couldn’t manage to score, and Inter took the shutout win.
Joaquín Correa has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored 4 goals for Inter. Olivier Giroud has been the most effective weapon for Milan lately. The French attacker has netted three goals in his last five matches.