Venezia and Milan are going to clash on Sunday the 9th of January at 12:30 pm in the 21st week of the Serie A. The match is going to be staged in Venezia at the Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. The referee will be Massimiliano Irrati.
Venezia occupies the 16th place in the league with 17 points. It comes from a 1-3 loss against Lazio in its last match in the Serie A. As of now, it has won 4 times, draw 5 times, and lost 10 times.
Milan occupies the 2nd position in the standings with 45 points. It comes from a 3-1 win against Roma in its last match in the Serie A. Thus far, it has won 14 times, draw 3 times, and lost 3 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Venezia
Venezia has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (9 times or 47.37%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (9 times), 4-4-2 (4 times), 4-3-2-1 (3 times) and 4-3-1-2 (3 times).
Paolo Zanetti is expected to play against Milan with the following players: L. Lezzerini, R. Haps, P. Ceccaroni, M. Svoboda, T. Ebuehi, G. Busio, E. Ampadu, M. Cuisance, M. Aramu, D. Okereke and T. Henry.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the estimate average age of Venezia would be 25.36.
S. Romero, S. Kiyine, D. Peretz and A. Vacca will definitely miss the match.
Paolo Zanetti will not be able to have the presence of M. Caldara and T. Tessmann who are both suspended.
Milan
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (20 times).
Stefano Pioli is expected to play against Venezia with the following players: M. Maignan, T. Hernández, M. Gabbia, P. Kalulu Kyatengwa, A. Florenzi, R. Krunić, S. Tonali, B. Abdelkader Diaz, J. Messias, R. Conceição Leão and Z. Ibrahimović.
Presuming that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of Milan would be 27.00.
A. Plizzari, A. Tătărușanu, F. Ballo Touré, D. Calabria, S. Thorup Kjær, A. Romagnoli, F. Tomori, I. Bennacer, S. Castillejo Azuaga, F. Kessié and P. Pellegri will definitely miss the match.