Recent from the Supercoppa Italiana triumph, Sergio Conceicao makes his Serie A debut as Milan coach with Rafael Leao and Alvaro Morata internet hosting Cagliari.
It kicks off on the , at 19.45 GMT.
The Rossoneri sacked Paulo Fonseca on December 30 and introduced in Conceicao, who made a unprecedented influence with two comeback wins over Juventus and Inter in Riyadh to raise the Supercoppa Italiana trophy.
Now he has to show Milan’s Serie A kind round too after one win from the final 4, however the damage disaster drags on.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek suffered one other muscular concern, becoming a member of Alessandro Florenzi and Samuel Chukwueze on the remedy desk.
Emerson Royal can also be suspended and Noah Okafor transfer-listed, however the excellent news is that Rafael Leao is lastly obtainable for his first begin underneath Conceicao, having come off the bench to
Cagliari noticed their run of 4 consecutive Serie A defeats ended by the morale-boosting 2-1 win away to all-time low Monza.
It got here at a value, as Yerry Mina and Zito Luvumbo are out injured, so Jose Luis Palomino steps into defence.
Roberto Piccoli is the centre-forward and high scorer with six objectives and three assists in 22 aggressive video games this season.
Elia Caprile is thrown straight into the beginning XI after his switch from Napoli.
When these groups met in November, it was a 3-3 thriller in Sardinia.
Milan vs. Cagliari line-ups
Milan: Maignan; Calabria, Thiaw, Tomori, Theo Hernandez; Musah, Fofana, Reijnders; Pulisic, Morata, Leao
Cagliari: Caprile; Zappa, Palomino, Luperto, Obert; Makoumbou, Adopo; Zortea, Viola, Felici; Piccoli
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