AC Milan visits Stadio Giovanni Zini on Sunday to face Cremonese in a Serie A match.
Milan aims to recover from their first league loss in six months, while Cremonese is seeking vital points to avoid relegation.
Currently second in the league with 54 points from 26 matches, Milan trails Inter by 13 points but is focused on securing a place in the Champions League.
Cremonese vs AC Milan – Match Preview and Team News
- Date: Sunday, 1st March.
- Kick-off: 11:30am BST.
- Venue: Stadio Giovanni Zini, Cremona.
Cremonese Team News
Federico Baschirotto is sidelined due to injury, and midfielder Michele Collocolo will miss the match with a thigh issue, expected to return by mid-March.
Romano Floriani Mussolini and Faris Moumbagna are also injured and unavailable.
Midfielder Martín Payero is a doubt for this match after suffering a knee injury against Roma.
Federico Bonazzoli, with five goals this season, is key to Cremonese’s attack.
AC Milan Team News
Milan’s injury situation has improved, but they still have some absentees. Santiago Gimenez is recovering from ankle surgery done in December 2025.
The loss of midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek, who has a serious facial injury from the defeat to Parma, is significant for the team.
Matteo Gabbia is also out, while Rafael Leao and Christian Pulisic are fit for selection. Allegri stated: “All four of my forwards are doing well. I don’t know who I will field tomorrow, but we will need whoever’s on the bench in the last half hour. Pulisic has improved physically and mentally.”
Form
Cremonese
The hosts are struggling, winless in their last 12 matches across all competitions.
Recent Serie A results show a 1-0 loss to Sassuolo, a 2-0 defeat to Inter at home, a 2-1 loss at Atalanta, a goalless draw with Genoa, and a 3-0 defeat to Roma.
AC Milan
Milan’s unbeaten run in Serie A ended with a surprising 1-0 home loss to Parma on February 22. Before this defeat, they had a string of positive results: a 3-0 victory at Bologna, a 2-1 away win at Pisa, and a 1-1 home draw with Como.
Milan has been strong away from home, remaining the only team in Serie A without an away defeat this season, winning four of their last six away games.
Predicted Lineups
Cremonese: Audero; Terracciano, Folino, Luperto; Zerbin, Thorsby, Bondo, Maleh, Pezzella; Bonazzoli, Vardy
AC Milan: Maignan; Tomori, De Winter, Pavlovic; Saelemaekers, Jashari, Modric, Rabiot, Bartesaghi; Pulisic, Leao
How to Watch Cremonese vs AC Milan?
In the UK, the match will be aired live on DAZN.
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