AC Milan to take on Bologna in their next Serie A clash on Sunday – Match preview
Massimiliano Allegri’s men will take on Bologna in their next Serie A clash at the San Siro on Sunday, May 1, 2011.
A win for Milan would most certainly crown them the League champions as they stand in first place on the Serie A standings with 74 points, 8 points ahead of city rivals Internazionale with four games to go.
AC Milan
The Milan giants are set to end the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Inter-c39567 Milan dominance and win their first League title since the 2004-05 season. They have had a brilliant domestic season and have dominated right from the start of the ongoing 2010-11 season.
The Rossoneri are witnessing a great run of form currently with four wins out of five in all competitions with the only draw coming against Palermo at home in the semi-final of the Coppa Italia. Milan have not lost to Bologna in their last four meetings
and the reverse fixture between the two sides ended in a 3-0 win for Allegri’s men.
Bologna
The Rossoblu have had a better season in comparison to a 17th placed finish last term. They are currently in 12th place with 40 points, winning 11 out of the 34 fixtures played this season.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Napoli-c40003 and away losses to Chievo and Brescia.
Team News
AC Milan
The home side will be without the services of two strikers namely http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Gennaro-Gattuso-c14525 will also miss the clash for
the Rossoneri.
Bologna
The visitors have no major absentees for the clash and are expected to play their strongest side at San Siro. Top goal scorer http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Gaby-Mudingayi-c14362 will provide the attacking flare from
the midfield.
Players to watch
Robinho
The Brazilian will have a lot of responsibility on his shoulders as Ibrahimovic and Pato are ruled out with injuries. He will be hoping to add to his already impressive goal tally of 12 goals in the season and secure three points for his team.
Marco Di Vaio
The inspirational captain has been brilliant this season and has scored 19 goals in 34 appearances for the Rossoblu. The Italian will be a major threat to AC Milan on Sunday and could pull off a result for the visitors considering his immaculate form for
Bologna this season.
Prediction
AC Milan have an excellent record at home in the League and have lost only two at San Siro all season. Although the home side are without many key players, they still have the depth in their squad to win against a team like Bologna.
The Rossoneri are expected to win on Sunday with a 2-0 score line and secure the Scudetto by getting three points in the game.
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