AC Milan are again in Serie A motion tonight as they welcome Hellas Verona to San Siro, and they’re going to hope to proceed their successful streak in opposition to them.
It will likely be the eightieth assembly between Milan and Hellas Verona throughout all competitions, with 37 wins, 28 attracts and 14 defeats for the Rossoneri. Milan prevailed in each video games final season and are at the moment on an eight-game successful run in opposition to the Bentegodi aspect.
Final season the sport at San Siro ended 1-0 in favour of the Rossoneri with Rafael Leao scoring the one objective of the sport, whereas this season it was Tijjani Reijnders who netted in one other 1-0 victory. Under are the important thing stats, .
Key info and stats
➤ Milan have received every of their final eight Serie A matches in opposition to Hellas Verona; the Rossoneri have solely managed to file an extended consecutive successful streak in opposition to 4 opponents of their historical past within the competitors: 13 in opposition to Chievo, 10 in opposition to Novara, 10 in opposition to Pescara and 9 in opposition to Siena.
➤ Hellas Verona have by no means received away in opposition to Milan (D13 L19) nor in opposition to Inter; since their first Serie A season in 1957/58, they’ve performed essentially the most instances at a single stadium (San Siro) with out successful: 24 attracts and 41 defeats in 65 earlier such matches.
➤ Though Hellas Verona have scored just one objective within the final three matches in opposition to Milan in Serie A, the Venetians have scored 66 objectives total in opposition to the Rossoneri within the competitors, solely in opposition to Fiorentina (71) have they scored extra (additionally 66 in opposition to Lazio).
➤ Milan have received 11 of their final 15 Serie A matches in opposition to opponents within the backside six positions of the desk firstly of the matchday (D4).
➤ Hellas Verona have remained unbeaten in 4 of their final 5 Serie A away video games (W3 D1), after recording a run of six consecutive away defeats within the competitors.
➤ Milan have received solely two of their final eight dwelling league video games (D5 L1); nonetheless, no group has saved extra clear sheets than the Rossoneri at dwelling in Serie A this time period (6, alongside Napoli and Juventus).
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➤ Solely Southampton (54) and Holstein Kiel (54) have conceded extra objectives than Hellas Verona (53, stage with Leicester) within the large 5 European Leagues in 2024-25; certainly, earlier than this season, the Venetians had by no means conceded greater than 50 objectives of their first 24 matches performed in a Serie A season.
➤ Milan have made essentially the most direct assaults in Serie A this time period (58) – alternatively, Verona have conceded solely 25 such assaults to their opponents to date, greater than solely Juventus (22), Atalanta (20) and Lazio (16).
➤ Santiago Giménez, after his objective in opposition to Empoli, might turn into the third participant to attain in every of his first two Serie A appearances for Milan within the three factors for a win period – amongst these of their debut season within the competitors – after Andriy Shevchenko in September 1999 and Christian Pulisic in August 2023.
➤ Diego Coppola, who’s the participant with essentially the most interceptions in Serie A this time period (48), has performed 68 video games for Hellas Verona in Serie A. Solely Ivan Ilic (72) has performed extra video games for the membership within the period of three factors for a win earlier than turning 22.
