The Serie A showdown between AC Milan and Inter Milan is set to be an electrifying affair as the two Milanese heavyweights meet at the legendary Giuseppe Meazza stadium on Sunday, February 2, 2025. This eagerly awaited Derby della Madonnina, part of the 23rd matchday of the Italian top flight, is expected to have major ramifications for both teams’ ambitions this season.
Milan vs Inter Milan
So far, AC Milan and Inter Milan have faced off 70 times. AC Milan has won 27 of those encounters, while Inter has claimed 30 victories, and 13 matches have ended in a draw. On average, the two teams have combined for 2.56 goals per game in their head-to-head matchups. In the current season, AC Milan averages 1.82 goals per match, while Inter scores 2.14 goals per game.
AC Milan will be looking to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb in their most recent Champions League match. In that game, AC Milan controlled 57% possession and registered 14 shots on goal, 5 of which were on target. Dinamo Zagreb, meanwhile, had 12 attempts, with 5 of them hitting the target.
Inter Milan, on the other hand, will enter this match on the back of a dominant 3-0 Champions League win over Monaco. Inter had 64% possession and took 20 shots, 7 of which were on target. Monaco struggled to create chances, managing just 4 shots, none of which were on target.
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Sérgio Conceição’s AC Milan have shown signs of improvement in their last five matches, recording three wins, one draw, and one defeat. Their most recent victory, a 3-2 win at home against Parma, will likely have boosted team morale.
Inter Milan, meanwhile, have been in superb form, securing four wins and one draw in their last five outings. Their latest result, a dominant 4-0 away win over Lecce, has only strengthened their position as serious title contenders.
What is the Prediction?
In conclusion, while the Derby della Madonnina is always a tightly contested matchup, Inter Milan’s stronger form and higher league standing make them the favorites heading into this clash. Their solid away record, combined with AC Milan’s mixed results at home, suggests that an Inter victory is the more probable outcome. However, given the historical significance of this fixture and AC Milan’s recent improvement, an upset is still a possibility. The potential for both teams to find the net adds an exciting element to the betting options for this game. Our prediction for the game is: both teams to score – yes.
Summary
Match: Milan vs Inter Milan
Bet: both teams to score – yes
Odds: -141 / 1.71
