AC MILAN – JUVE PREVIEW, Serie A Week 32, Saturday 9 April 2016

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The Rossoneri host Juve in round 32 of Serie A.

MILAN – Juventus are the visitors to the San Siro in round 32 of Serie A, and ahead of the big match, we take a look back at the previous meetings with the Bianconeri, the players from the past and the present, a memorable moment and the form of the two outfits going into the league clash.

PAST 5 MEETINGS IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE SEASON:

2013/14: Milan-Juventus 0-2. Round 26.
2011/12: Milan-Juventus 1-1. Round 25.
2009/10: Milan-Juventus 3-0. Round 38.
2008/09: Milan-Juventus 1-1. Round 35.
2004/05: Milan-Juventus 0-1. Round 35.

FORMER PLAYERS:

Milan: Christian Abbiati (on loan at Juve in the 2005/2006 season).

Juventus: there are no former Milan players currently in the Juve squad.

The following have played for both sides: Zlatan Ibrahimovic (at Juventus from 2004 to 2006, at Milan from 2010 to 2012), Roberto Baggio (at Juventus from 1990 to 1995, at Milan from 1995 to 1997), Fabio Capello (at Juventus from 1970 to 1976, at Milan from 1976 to 1980), Romeo Benetti (at Juventus in 1968/1969, at Milan from 1970 to 1976 and again at Juventus from 1976 to 1979), Andrea Pirlo (at Milan from 2001 to 2011, at Juventus from 2011 to 2015), Marco Storari (at Milan from January 2007 to June 2007, and half of the 2009/2010 season. At Juve from 2010 to 2015), Filippo Inzaghi (at Juventus from 1997 to 2001, at Milan from 2001 to 2012, coach in 2014/2015).

The following meanwhile have coached both clubs: Carlo Ancelotti (at Juventus from February 1999 to 2001, at Milan from November 2001 to 2009) and Fabio Capello (at Milan from 1991 to 1996 and 1997/98, at Juventus from 2004 to 2006).

MEMORABLE MOMENT: Milan-Juventus 2-1. Season 2002/2003. Round 26.
On their way to the double of Champions League and Italian Cup, the Rossoneri also defeated Juve 2-1 in Serie A. Shevchenko broke the deadlock on four minutes only for Pavel Nedved to level the scores moments later. On 20 minutes however Filippo Inzaghi restored the team’s lead as the Rossoneri went on to claim victory over their northern rivals.

PAST FIVE LEAGUE MATCHES:

MILAN
Round 31 – Atalanta-Milan 2-1
Round 30 – Milan-Lazio 1-1
Round 29 – Chievo-Milan 0-0
Round 28 – Sassuolo-Milan 2-0
Round 27 – Milan-Torino 1-0

JUVENTUS
Round 31 – Juventus-Empoli 1-0
Round 30 – Torino-Juventus 1-4
Round 29 – Juventus-Sassuolo 1-0
Round 28 – Atalanta-Juventus 0-2
Round 27 – Juventus-Inter 3-0