Milan are rested after lots of rotation over the last couple of games and they welcome a struggling but dangerous Lazio team, one that will be eager to get a result. While I love their coach, Maurizio Sarri, I can’t stand the team and hope Milan add to their continued early-season misery. Should be fun […]
Alright, Gillis here and I’m filling in for Lisi this round. A disclaimer right off the bat: I am not a Nonno, I am not Michael Lisi, and I don’t bet. HAHA! I usually don’t give predictions either so I am WAY over my head here. So, take everything I said below with a grain
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Another game in this busy window and more rotation but you wouldn’t know it by how well Milan played. Yes, it was vs recently-promoted Cagliari but in the recent past these games have stung Milan when Milan needed to rest starters. Not the case in this game and we got to see the fruits of
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These games are starting to come in by the bushel! Up next is recently-promoted Cagliari and while they haven’t lit Serie A on fire, the long trip and an eye towards Lazio on the weekend makes this game a potential trap-game. Let’s hope Pioli has his men ready to go! LAST FIVE MILAN: WDLWW CAGLIARI:
Last week Nonno was RED HOT going 7 for 10 for the week including 5 for 5 on Sunday. Hope you were along for the ride! And now for something a little different! For these midweek fixtures I am joined by longtime reader and blog friend Roberto Palma! Quick intro: Howdy folks! Roberto Palma from
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A new formation and a debut! This wasn’t your typical after-a-big-match-matchup but Milan did what they needed to do to get all 3 points. As I’ll briefly cover below, not every game will be pretty and unexpected dropped points are going to happen. Other top 7 contenders found this out the hard way. But first,
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After coming out the gates firing with lots of goals and 3 straight wins, Milan have stumbled with a terrible performance vs Inter last weekend and then a disappointing draw vs Newcastle this past Tuesday in a game they thoroughly dominated. Whatever happens today, walking out with all 3 points is a must with Inter
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I’m off to a cold start but don’t let that distract you from a great slate of games. ON WE GO! v SALERNITANA V FROSINONE As per usual Salernitana is off to a terrible start. This is the third straight year this has happened so it’s becoming the norm. A couple coaching changes and some
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The white numbers look SO much better on TV. Too bad the finishing didn’t match. Let’s go! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkgwUQWOZWQ Player Ratings Goal Keeping MAIGNAN 7 Thought he was MUCH more active in this game than in the Derby over the weekend. This looked more like the usual Maignan. Distribution still wasn’t great but looked far more
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Here we go baby! Long time readers know I value Champions League above everything else. Knockout stage is the bare minimum expectation here no matter who is in our path. On we go! LAST FIVE MILAN: LWWW NEWCASTLE: WLLLW FORMATIONS MILAN (4-2-3-1): Maignan; Hernandez, Tomori, Thiaw, Calabria (C); Pobega, Krunic, Loftus-Cheek; Leão, Giroud, Chukwueze NEWCASTLE
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