Fierce rivals Inter Milan and AC Milan square off in Serie A action at the San Siro on the weekend. The Milan derby is one of the standout games of Italian soccer, and the pair will no doubt put on a show in Milan.
Both teams will be gunning for all three points, which should make for a thrilling battle in the San Siro. Read on for the latest Inter Milan picks, AC Milan stats and soccer betting odds.
Inter Milan vs. AC Milan Odds
Looking at the latest Inter Milan vs AC Milan odds, Inter head into this one as the bookies’ favorites at evens. Of course, both teams share the San Siro, so home advantage does not really count in the Milan derby. Nevertheless, Inter are fancied to get the points.
AC Milan, who are two points behind their rivals in the current standings, are priced at +300 to get the win, while the draw is available at +250. Stay tuned for the best odds and tips on Serie A today’s soccer matches.
Inter Milan vs. AC Milan Information
Inter Milan vs AC Milan
Location of the game: San Siro Stadium. Milan, Italy.
Date: Sunday, February 4. 02:45 PM ET.
How to watch: Star+
Inter Milan vs. AC Milan Betting Preview
Tight Race for European Places in Italian Serie A
Napoli are running away at the top of Serie A, 13 points clear of second. Luciano Spalletti’s men will surely go on and win the title this term. Therefore, the chasing pack are looking to nail down the remaining UEFA Champions League places.
Napoli may be on their way to their first championship in over 30 years, but things are very tight in the table directly below Partenopei. Inter Milan are second on 40 points, and sixth-place Roma are just three points behind. The battle for the European places will no doubt go to the wire.
Inter have been tough to beat of late. They have lost only two of their last 12 in Serie A, picking up nine wins along the way. After a shock 1-0 home reverse to Empoli in their previous fixture at the San Siro, Simone Inzaghi’s troops bounced back with a 2-1 victory at Cremonese last time out, with Lautaro Martinez bagging a brace.
Overall, the Black and Blues have claimed 13 wins from 20 league matches, though they have lost six of their other seven. Only leaders Napoli have scored more than Inter’s 40 league goals.
AC Milan Seeks to End Losing Streak Ahead of Milan Derby
AC Milan are hot on the heels of their rivals, sitting just three places and two points behind in fifth. Stefano Pioli’s boys have won 11, drawn five and lost four of their 20 Serie A games this season.
Their form heading into this Milan derby has been poor, however. They have failed to win any of their last six league and cup matches, drawing two and losing four. They have suffered three straight defeats in all competitions.
In those three games, Milan have shipped a staggering 12 goals, losing 3-0 to Inter in the Italian Super Cup, 4-0 at Lazio in the league, and 5-2 at home to Sassuolo in Serie A. Pioli and his men will be desperate to end the losing run on the weekend.
Milan were well beaten in the recent Italian Super Cup at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, but the Red and Blacks did manage to edge past their rivals in the reverse league meeting back in September.
The two played out a thrilling Milan derby at the San Siro last year, with Milan running out 3-2 winners. Rafael Leao was the hero, netting in either half to help his side to victory. Olivier Giroud, Marcelo Brozovic and Edin Dzeko were also on the scoresheet.
This is never a dull affair, and we have already seen eight goals across the two meetings this season. Below you will find our soccer picks for this tasty Serie A fixture along with the latest Inter Milan vs AC Milan odds.
Inter Milan vs. AC Milan Betting Prediction
Inter are certainly the team in form right now, securing nine victories from their last 12 Serie A matches. In contrast, AC Milan are without a win in six league and cup matches, taking just two points from the last 12 on offer in Serie A.
The Milan derby is always an entertaining encounter, and there should be goals. We are backing Inter to get the points and, going by the latest Inter Milan vs AC Milan odds, there is good value in +450 for the home win and over 3.5 goals.
Inter’s Lautaro Martinez is in red-hot form right now, scoring six goals in his last seven outings, including one against Milan in the Super Cup. The Argentina 2022 FIFA World Cup winner is available at the top soccer betting odds of +600 to open the scoring in the derby.
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