AC Milan vs Como: Team News, Lineups & Bold Predictions

AC Milan vs Como: Team News, Lineups & Bold Predictions

AC Milan vs Como: Latest Team News, Lineups & Match Prediction

Serie A

AC Milan
FT
2 - 1
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Como
Christian Pulišić - 1 (53')T. Reijnders - 1 (75')
Lucas Da Cunha - 1 (33')
Match Date Saturday, March 15, 2025
Match Time 17:00
Championship Serie A
Status FT
AC Milan 4-2-3-1
VS
Como 4-2-3-1
30 J. Butez
41 Álex Valle
2 M. Kempf
5 E. Goldaniga
28 I. Smolčić
80 M. Caqueret
33 L. da Cunha
38 Assane Diao
79 N. Paz
7 Gabriel Strefezza
10 P. Cutrone
7 S. Giménez
10 Rafael Leão
14 T. Reijnders
11 C. Pulišić
80 Y. Musah
38 W. Bondo
19 T. Hernández
28 M. Thiaw
46 M. Gabbia
32 K. Walker
16 M. Maignan

Attack

3 Shots on Goal 6
4 Shots off Goal 3
9 Total Shots 15
2 Blocked Shots 6
8 Shots insidebox 7
1 Shots outsidebox 8
0 Corner Kicks 5
0 Offsides 2
321 Total passes 437
263 Passes accurate 385
82% Passes % 88%
0.92 expected_goals 0.99
-1 goals_prevented -1

Defence

21 Fouls 7
5 Goalkeeper Saves 1

Cards

3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1

General

42% Ball Possession 58%
KO
KO
Warren Bondo
10'
Lucas Da Cunha
33'
Warren Bondo
46'
T. Hernández
46'
Marc-Oliver Kempf
46'
Yunus Musah
48'
Lucas Da Cunha
51'
Yunus Musah
52'
Christian Pulišić
53'
A. Dossena
63'
Maxence Caqueret
63'
Máximo Perrone
68'
Santiago Giménez
68'
Patrick Cutrone
72'
T. Reijnders
75'
Rafael Leão
78'
Álex Jiménez
79'
Gabriel Strefezza
79'
Lucas Da Cunha
81'
Nico Paz
90'
D. Alli
90'
D. Alli
90'
FT

Serie A

AC Milan vs Como is set to be a crucial clash at San Siro, with both teams looking to end their recent struggles. AC Milan have endured a turbulent season, but their recent win against Lecce could provide a much-needed boost. Meanwhile, Como, led by Cesc Fabregas, continue to prove they belong in Serie A.

AC Milan Preview: Can the Rossoneri Build Momentum?

AC Milan’s season has been a rollercoaster. After winning the Supercoppa Italiana, they have suffered in both domestic and European competitions. Their elimination from the Champions League at the hands of Feyenoord and their inconsistency in Serie A have left them outside the top seven.

However, last weekend’s 3-2 comeback win over Lecce showed glimpses of their potential. Manager Sergio Conceicao is under pressure to secure a strong finish before the international break.

AC Milan Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1)

  • Goalkeeper: Marco Sportiello
  • Defenders: Kyle Walker, Matteo Gabbia, Malick Thiaw, Theo Hernandez
  • Midfielders: Warren Bondo, Yunus Musah
  • Attackers: Alex Jimenez, Tijjani Reijnders, Christian Pulisic
  • Striker: Santiago Gimenez

Unavailable: Emerson Royal (injured), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (injured)

Como Preview: Fabregas’ Ambitious Squad

Como’s journey in Serie A has been impressive. Despite their recent 1-1 draw with Venezia, they have managed to stay competitive against top teams. Their victory over Napoli a few weeks ago is a testament to their growth.

Fabregas has built a well-balanced squad, blending experience with youthful energy. Como will enter this match with confidence, knowing AC Milan have struggled to control games.

Como Predicted Lineup (4-3-3)

  • Goalkeeper: Jean Butez
  • Defenders: Smolcic, Goldaniga, Felipe Jack, Alex Valle
  • Midfielders: Maxence Caqueret, Maximo Perrone, Da Cunha
  • Forwards: Gabriel Strefezza, Nico Paz, Diao

Unavailable: Sergi Roberto (injured), Jordi Azon (injured)

Key Tactical Battles

AC Milan’s Attacking Depth vs Como’s Defensive Structure

Milan have an abundance of attacking options but often struggle with defensive balance. Como’s structured backline will be tested against players like Pulisic and Reijnders, who can break down defenses with quick passing.

Como’s Counterattack vs Milan’s Defense

Como thrive on quick transitions and direct play. Their ability to hit Milan on the break will be crucial, especially with Milan’s tendency to leave spaces open in midfield.

AC Milan vs Como Prediction & Betting Tip

This match promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams having attacking threats. Milan’s inconsistency means Como will fancy their chances, but home advantage could be key.

Prediction: AC Milan 2-1 Como
Betting Tip: Both teams to score

FAQs

Where can I watch AC Milan vs Como?
UK fans can stream the game on OneFootball, while US viewers can watch on Paramount+.

What time is kick-off for AC Milan vs Como?
The match kicks off on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM UK time (12:00 PM ET, 9:00 AM PT).

Who is Como’s manager?
Former Arsenal and Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas is the head coach of Como.

Which AC Milan players are injured?
Emerson Royal and Ruben Loftus-Cheek are unavailable due to injuries.

Can Como upset AC Milan?
Como have already beaten Napoli this season, so they have the ability to challenge Milan.

What is AC Milan’s recent form?
AC Milan recently secured a 3-2 comeback win over Lecce but have struggled for consistency.