⚽️ Match: Cagliari – AC Milan
⚽️ Competition: Serie A
🗓 Dates: 18.01.2021

Cagliari vs AC Milan

Cagliari is aiming for quiet salvation this season as well as they did last year. However, AC Milan have made an important transfer campaign, with the arrival of experienced players like Diego Godin and talented players like Marin and Sottil, as well as recovering Leonardo Pavoletti, who last year missed the whole season with a serious knee injury. , in summer while Radja Nainggolan has already returned in January. The performance of the Sardinians has been very fluctuating until now. They are sixteenth in the standings with 14 points, plus two over Torino who are third from last in the relegation zone. In the last round, Eusebio Di Francesco’s team was narrowly defeated 1-0 at the Franchi of Florence against Fiorentina 1-0. During the week also eliminated from the Italian Cup with a 3-1 defeat against Atalanta.

In this league, Milan is doing very well and can only dream big. The Rossoneri are at the top of the championship standings with 40 points collected in seventeen games, plus two on their cousins ​​Inter and plus six on Roma third. Stefano Pioli’s team returned to success in the last round by beating Torino 2-0. During the week the guests snatched the pass for the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia, with the victory on penalties against the grenade.

Cagliari vs AC Milan lineups

The Cagliari coach, Eusebio Di Francesco, should rely on 4-2-3-1. At the center of the attack will be Simeone, with Ounas, Joao Pedro, and Sottil free to act on the attacking midfielders line. Nainggolan and Marin should act as a screen in front of the defense. The Milan coach, Stefano Pioli, has to deal with some absence since he will certainly have to do without Gabbia, Bennacer, Krunic, Rebic, Theo Hernandez, and Calhanoglu. In his 4-2-3-1 Castillejo, Diaz and Hauge could act behind the only striker, Ibrahimovic. To act as a screen in front of the defense, however, there should be Kessie and Tonali.

• Cagliari (4-2-3-1): Cragno; Zappa, Godin, Walukiewicz, Lykogiannis; Nainggolan, Marin; Sottil, Joao Pedro, Ounas; Simeone. Herdsman Di Francesco.
• Milan (4-2-3-1): Donnarumma; Calabria, Kjaer, Romagnoli, Dalot; Tonali, Kessié; Castillejo, Diaz, Hauge; Ibrahimovic. Herds Pioli.

Cagliari vs AC Milan Picks

A delicate challenge at the Sardegna Arena with Cagliari who cannot afford missteps as they are close to the relegation zone, while Milan could be winter champions with a win. As for the prediction, in our opinion, Milan seems unstoppable this season and for us, they have something more than their opponents.

Prediction Today: 2

Odds: 1.53