AC Milan for qualification, Inter Milan for first place. Having found their first and second places in the league, the two Milanese try tonight to make a qualitative leap in Europe too. Pioli’s team is awaited by the most difficult task: they must beat Liverpool, who have achieved full points in the group so far, and hope that in Oporto there will be a tie between the hosts and Atletico Madrid. Inzaghi, on the other hand, who managed to bring Inter back to the second round after ten years, will even be able to overtake Ancelotti’s team if he wins tonight at the Bernabeu against Real.
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The Devil does not depend only on himself but Pioli does not think about this: “We have prepared well, we have prepared everything down to the smallest detail,” said the Milan coach in the press conference on the eve of the day. «We will have to be strong because we will play against a team that can win the Champions League – explains the Rossoneri coach -. In front of us there will not be only Ibra, the more unpredictable we will be, the more we can create dangers for Liverpool. We will have to be good at moving between the lines ». From the first leg, Pioli admits, «we have learned a lot, we know at what level we will have to play to compete with them. We are ready and the fans will be there to push us: there are all the conditions to do well ». Leao is not available in his place should Krunic play.
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The Nerazzurri lose Correa until the beginning of 2022. Inzaghi, who will field the attacking duo Dzeko-Lautaro, wants to play with Real Madrid. “I know if this is a graduation exam – said the Nerazzurri coach -. Inter have won only once in Madrid. There will be pitfalls and difficulties, we come to play it. We have great motivations. We will play this match with personality and confidence ». —
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