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1.18 Football Preview: AC Milan vs Inter Milan, Crystal Palace vs Manchester United

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Italian Super Cup - AC Milan vs Inter Milan

★ Recent status

▶AC Milan's recent form: AC Milan have not been as strong as Napoli in Serie A this season, but they have always been in second place, and the performance is generally good. But after returning from the off-season, apart from a 2-1 win in the first round, the next two Serie A and one Coppa Italia match were drawn, and the only victory was a difficult victory over the underdog Salernitana. Overall, after a World Cup, AC Milan's results have declined significantly, and they are currently in a small trough, especially in the poor quality of the defensive end.

▶ Inter Milan's recent form: Inter Milan's game before the World Cup is very characteristic, the abuse is very fierce, but the strong team almost all lost, but after the World Cup, the first round of Serie A defeated the then unbeaten team Napoli. But then it was forced to draw by Monza, and the Coppa Italia drew only 1-1 with Parma in the first division in the last round. And although the last round of the league was won, it was only a 1-0 victory over Verona in the relegation zone, which also looked a little difficult. At present, Inter Milan's form does not seem to be particularly strong.

  The two teams have met in the last 6 times, with AC Milan winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 2, and the meeting is comparable.

(Summary: AC Milan have seen a significant decline in results after the end of the offseason, with large defensive holes, and have not won in a row recently.) Inter Milan have had a poor tough fight this season, and their results have not been particularly strong since the resumption. )

▶AC Milan's overall value: 570 million (euros)

▶ Inter Milan's overall value: 560 million (euros)

1.18 Football Preview: AC Milan vs Inter Milan, Crystal Palace vs Manchester United

★ Contrast of fighting spirits

  AC Milan have been in poor form lately and the team needs a win to boost morale, and if the derby against Inter can be won and win the Super Cup, it will naturally be very exciting news for Milan. AC Milan is currently more behind Napoli at the top of the league, and it is expected to be more difficult to compete for the title, and it has been eliminated by Torino in the Coppa Italia, so the Super Cup title is still very eager to win, and the fighting spirit is strong.

  Although Inter Milan stumbled, they won 2 of the 3 rounds of the league after the rematch, and the performance was not bad, especially the victory over Napoli, a strong opponent, declaring that they are not just abusive. Against AC Milan, it is clear that Inter will also be riveted and will definitely go all out. This game is played in Saudi Arabia's neutral position, and Inter's away performance this season is not as strong as at home, the ability to fight in different places is average, this season's hard fighting ability is also average, this game is still a test of Inter's mentality.

(Summary: This is the Milan derby of the neutral position, and the fighting spirit of both sides is very strong.) Especially when both teams have been in a bit of a low form recently, and the league championship is more difficult, they are even more eager to win this Super Cup. )

1.18 Football Preview: AC Milan vs Inter Milan, Crystal Palace vs Manchester United

★ Comprehensive analysis

  In this match, both teams are strong teams in Serie A in terms of strength, while AC Milan is ranked slightly higher than Inter, but the impact of injuries is greater than Inter. Overall, the gap between the two teams is not too big, and it is basically a five-five game. The side that Inter is obviously on the lower side above the water in this game is still slightly more favorable for Inter, who have not had a hard fight this season.

★ Pre-match news

★ The Italian Super Cup is a clash between the Serie A champions and the Coppa Italia, who have played in the Super Cup 34 times, winning 24 of them, with a clear advantage. And AC Milan were Serie A champions last season.

★AC Milan have conceded 20 goals in Serie A this season, seven of which were scored by the opponent's header, while Inter's centre-forward Dzeko and several defenders are tall and have good heading ability.

★AC Milan have drawn three times in a row in all competitions, and the last time the team drew four times was in April 2018, and the team has only drawn four times in the past 10 years, and it has reached an inflection point.

★ Inter striker Lautaro has been in a certain goal drought, but he has recently scored in three consecutive games in all competitions and is in hot form, contributing five goals and one assist in 10 career games against AC Milan.

★ Inter striker Romelu Romelu Romelu Lukaku has contributed five goals and one assist in five career games against AC Milan, averaging 1.2 goals per game, and his team is 4-1, and if he can play this game, it will be undoubtedly good news for Inter.

★ Inter's right-wing-back Dumfries is currently caught up in transfer rumours with Tottenham, and he has failed to start three consecutive league games after returning from the World Cup, and his departure is not small.

Premier League - Crystal Palace v Manchester United

★ Recent status

▶ Palace's recent form: Palace's results since the rematch have been relatively sluggish, with the exception of a 2-0 win away to underdog Bournemouth, and losing all three of their remaining games. However, objectively speaking, the opponents who lost the game are relatively strong, and Fulham's opponent is also gaining momentum recently, so it is understandable to lose. This season, Crystal Palace's 9 home games 4 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, the winning opponents are weak teams, and the losing opponents are basically traditional strong teams, it can be said that Crystal Palace is a more typical mid-table team performance, mainly relying on weak teams to grab points.

▶ Manchester United's recent form: Manchester United's recent form has been very hot, winning all 7 games in all competitions after the resumption, the previous 6 games can be said to be weaker opponents, and the Premier League 2-1 reverse victory over strong rival Manchester City in the last round, it can be seen that Manchester United's recent form is indeed somewhat unstoppable. Especially on the offensive end, Manchester United's 7-game winning streak after the resumption of the game can basically score more than 2 goals per game, and the defensive end is also much tougher after the introduction of Casemiro, and the four rounds of league after the rematch have only conceded a goal on the firepower Manchester City.

  The two teams have met in the last 6 times, with Crystal Palace winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 3, and the meeting is comparable. Crystal Palace have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 6 games against Manchester United, and their home meetings are in the downside, but they have been unbeaten at home against Manchester United in the last 2 seasons.

(Summary: Crystal Palace's form after the resumption of the game is relatively sluggish, and this season has been playing against strong teams with relatively poor results, basically stealing points on weak teams.) Manchester United have been in explosive form of late, winning streaks and performing well at both ends of the attacking and defensive ends. )

▶ Crystal Palace overall value: 290 million (euros)

▶ Manchester United's overall value: 740 million (euros)

1.18 Football Preview: AC Milan vs Inter Milan, Crystal Palace vs Manchester United

★ Contrast of fighting spirits

  Although Crystal Palace have lost more games recently, the team is still 7 points ahead of the relegation zone and in the middle of the table, the pressure of relegation is not too great, and the difference between the European zone is basically the same, and the chance of competing for a European place is not great. Therefore, the Crystal Palace team is currently mediocre and basically in a state of no desire and no want. However, Crystal Palace have not been afraid of Manchester United at home for the past two years, and have not won their first win of the new year so far, and this game against the momentum of Manchester United, they are also eager to be a spoiler.

  Manchester United are currently gaining momentum, and after winning the Manchester City derby in the last round, morale can now be said to be very high. In the league, Manchester United has also chased within the top four, and is only 1 point away from second-placed Manchester City, and 9 points away from the helper Arsenal is also within the range of pursuit. Manchester United naturally wants to continue to grab points, facing the middle and lower reaches of teams such as Crystal Palace, it is naturally a good opportunity for Manchester United to grab points, and the goal of this game is undoubtedly to take all three points.

(Summary: Crystal Palace are basically unwanted, and the current intention is to get their first home win of the new year and play a spoiler.) Manchester United are currently gaining momentum and their goal is undoubtedly to take another three points and continue to move closer to the top spot. )

1.18 Football Preview: AC Milan vs Inter Milan, Crystal Palace vs Manchester United

★ Comprehensive analysis

  Manchester United's strength is undoubtedly more dominant than Crystal Palace, and its recent form is much stronger than Crystal Palace. Therefore, Manchester United's away popularity in this game is obviously much higher than that of Crystal Palace. However, although this game gave Manchester United a half-one specification, it always seemed a little high on the water, and the current strength and state of the two teams were not particularly favorable to Manchester United.

★ Pre-match news

★ Palace's main centre-back Anderson was injured against Chelsea and could be replaced by Tomkins, who lost 3-0 to Fulham in his last start, and he also received a red card in that game.

★ Crystal Palace have lost four of their five games since the World Cup, and Vieira's side have had problems with their form recently, and after losing to Chelsea in the last round, Vieira publicly complained about the referee, which shows that the pressure is also relatively high.

★ Crystal Palace's top star Zaha has scored just six league goals so far this season, and he has scored just one in the last eight Premier League games and has been in very poor form recently.

★ Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford is currently at his peak, scoring in all of his last seven appearances, scoring a total of eight.

★ Manchester United will face away to Arsenal on the fourth day after this game, this game is more crucial for Manchester United, if there is still ambition for the title, then this game must fight for three points, so this game Manchester United do not want to spend too much price, once the lead is likely to stay conservative to play.

★ Manchester United have won all 10 league games with the first goal this season, and the tailwind results have been outstanding.

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