AC Milan predicted lineup vs Celtic Preview, Team News, Prediction and Live Stream

by Chandra Sekhar Iyer · Published November 30, 2020 · Updated December 1, 2020

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AC Milan welcome Celtic at home for the reverse fixture of group H. Alley Sport is here with all the information on the AC Milan predicted lineup vs Celtic.

Stefano Pioli will be looking to get back to the top of Group H after they were humbled by Lille 3-0 in the matchday 3 of UEL, bringing their run of undefeated games since march to an end. AC Milan drew their last match in Europa League against Lille where Samu Castillejo found the net in the 46th minute for Milan but Lille equalized via Jonathan Bamba in 65th minute.

AC Milan vs Celtic Preview

The Rossoneri have won 7, drawn 3 and lost just 1 game out of 11 previous meetings with Celtic in all competitions winning their last four in a row, since a 1-2 away loss in October 2007 in the UCL. Celtic have scored just once in their last 5 away meetings with Milan, that one goal coming in the 3-1 loss in the 2004-05 UCL.

The last time these sides met in October when AC Milan won 3-1 where Rade Krunic, Brahim Diaz and Jens Petter Hauge scored, while the only scorer for Celtic was Mohamed Elyounoussi.

AC Milan vs Celtic Team News

Milan’s main man Zlatan Ibrahimovic is out through injury which he sustained in the game against Napoli. The injury is not serious but he is still supposed to miss a few more games the reason for him not starting in the Fiorentina gam. Zlatan can return in this Europa League fixture, Belgian winger Alexis Saelemaekers is close to recovery from an ankle knock picked up against Napoli last Sunday and was included in the lineup against Fiorentina.

Rafael Leao had injured himself while on international duty. The Portuguese youngster’s recovery is proceeding in the right direction, which Daniele onera confirmed during the press conference (as cited by MilanNews). For both players, next week will be important to understand their situation.