Torino vs. AC Milan Lineups Revealed: Four Changes from Lazio Loss
AC Milan and Torino are set to clash tonight as part of the Serie A fixture. The match follows Milan’s recent 1-0 loss to Lazio in the Coppa Italia round of 16. Despite this setback, AC Milan has maintained its position as a strong contender in the league, remaining unbeaten in their last 12 matches. However, their record against Torino at away games has been less impressive, with only one win in their last dozen encounters.
Team Lineups for Torino vs. AC Milan
Milan’s head coach, Massimiliano Allegri, has announced his starting eleven, which features notable changes following the defeat. Allegri will be absent from the sidelines due to a suspension stemming from his red card in last week’s match against Lazio.
AC Milan’s Starting XI
- Formation: 3-5-2
- Goalkeeper: Mike Maignan
- Defenders: Fikayo Tomori, Matteo Gabbia, Strahinja Pavlovic
- Wing-backs: Alexis Saelemaekers, Davide Bartesaghi
- Midfielders: Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Luka Modric, Adrien Rabiot
- Forwards: Christopher Nkunku, Rafael Leao
The bench for Milan appears limited due to ongoing injury concerns. Key players like Christian Pulisic, who has recently recovered from a fever, will be available but starting from the bench alongside substitutes like Torriani and Terracciano.
Torino’s Starting XI
- Formation: 3-5-2
- Goalkeeper: Israel
- Defenders: Tameze, Maripan, Coco
- Midfielders: Lazaro, Anjorin, Asllani, Pedersen
- Forward: Vlasic
- Strikers: Duvan Zapata, Che Adams
Torino will also have a deep bench filled with options, including Paleari, Popa, and Dembelé, showcasing the team’s strength in depth.
Match Implications
This match is crucial for both teams. AC Milan aims to bounce back from their recent loss, while Torino seeks to capitalize on their home advantage. Fans can expect a competitive clash as both teams strive for valuable points in the Serie A standings.
