Prediction of Milan vs Roma Player Lineups in the Europa League

Jakarta, Beritasatu.com – Two Italian clubs, AC Milan and AS Roma, will meet in the first leg of the quarter-finals, Friday (12/4/2024) early morning WIB, at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium.

Milan advanced to the quarter-finals after stopping Slavia Prague with an aggregate of 7-3. Meanwhile AS Roma qualified after beating English club Brighton and Hove Albion 4-1.

In the match in Milan, host coach Stefano Pioli will use a 4-2-3-1 formation. He will feature Olivier Giroud as the sole striker.

This French striker will be supported by the trio of Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Christian Pulisic and Rafael Leao. French player Yacine Adli and Indonesian player Tijjani Reijnders will partner in the middle row.

The defense will be entrusted to Davide Calabria, Matteo Gabbia, Simon Kjaer and Theo Hernandez. They will guard goalkeeper Mike Maignan.

In the visiting team's camp, AS Roma coach Daniele De Rossi will play a 4-3-3 formation. The trio of Paulo Dybala, Romelu Lukaku and Stephan El Shaarawy are predicted to be placed in the front row.

The midfield will be entrusted to Bryan Cristante, Leandro Paredes and Lorenzo Pellegrini. Zeki Çelik, Gianluca Mancini, Diego Llorente, Angeliño will guard the back line. The goalkeeper position will be entrusted to Mile Svilar.

AC Milan won their seventh game in a row when they beat Lecce at San Siro on Saturday.
Rossoneri achieved a landslide victory in two legs against Slavia Prague in the previous round, advancing with an aggregate score of 7-3. Milan is more favored in this home match.

Predicted line-up:

AC Milan (4-2-3-1):
Goalkeeper: Mike Maignan
Back: Davide Calabria, Matteo Gabbia, Simon Kjaer, Theo Hernandez
Middle: Yacie Adli, Tijjani Reijnders
Forwards: Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leão
Forward: Olivier Giroud
Coach Stefano Pioli

Roma (4-3-3):
Goalkeeper: Mile Svilar
Back: Zeki Çelik, Gianluca Mancini, Diego Llorente, Angeliño
Middle: Bryan Cristante, Leandro Paredes, Lorenzo Pellegrini
Forwards: Paulo Dybala, Romelu Lukaku, Stephan El Shaarawy
Coach: Daniele De Rossi