Milan defeated Slavia Praha 7-3 on aggregate to secure their spot in the round of eight. The job was finished in the Czech capital yesterday night with a 3-1 victory, following a 4-2 success at San Siro.
At UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, the competition’s final eight teams were drawn, and several of them undoubtedly seemed like formidable rivals on paper.
With seeding eliminated and the ability to draw a team from the same nation restored, Milan might get any of the following teams: Liverpool, Bayer Leverkusen, West Ham, Benfica, Atalanta, Roma, or Marseille.
After being drawn first, Milan faced their domestic rivals Roma, who are undoubtedly enjoying a comeback under Daniele De Rossi.
After that, the semi-final draw was held, which decided that, should the Rossoneri defeat the Giallorossi, they would play the victor of West Ham United vs Bayer Leverkusen.
The complete draw and the dates for the two legs are shown below.
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Milan performance and stats
Milan
Milan is currently 2nd in the Serie A with 59 points.
In the last 28 games, it has won 18 times, drawn 5 times, and lost 5 times. In its last match, Milan won 1-0 against Empoli.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 52 goals and conceding 32.
Milan will play the next match in Serie A against Hellas Verona on Sunday 17th of March in Verona. The prediction is Milan winning the match.
Roma performance and stats
Roma
Roma is currently 5th in the Serie A with 48 points.
In the last 28 games, it has won 14 times, drawn 6 times, and lost 8 times. In its last match, Roma drawn 2-2 against Fiorentina.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 54 goals and conceding 35.
Roma will play the next match in Serie A against Sassuolo on Sunday 17th of March in Roma. The prediction is Roma winning the match.
