The 2024-25 edition of Serie A is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Torino take on Stefano Pioli’s AC Milan side in an important clash at the San Siro on Saturday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.
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Torino finished in ninth place in the Serie A standings and have been fairly impressive over the past year. The away side defeated Cosenza by a 2-0 margin in the Coppa Italia last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
AC Milan, on the other hand, finished in second place in the league table last season and have stepped up to the plate this season. The Rossoneri defeated Barcelona on penalties in their previous game and will look to make their mark this weekend.
AC Milan vs Torino Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- AC Milan have a good recent record against Torino and have won 14 out of the 28 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Torino’s five victories.
- Torino won their previous game against AC Milan by a 3-1 margin in May in Serie A this year and have won consecutive games against the Rossoneri on only one occasion in the last 38 years.
- AC Milan are unbeaten in their last 28 matches at home against Torino in Serie A and have better records in this regard only against Hellas Verona and Lazio.
- AC Milan have won each of their last four opening games of the season in Serie A – their longest such run in the competition since 1996.
- Torino and AC Milan are set to face each other in the first game of a Serie A season for the third time in their history.
AC Milan vs Torino Prediction
AC Milan have a good squad at their disposal and will look to dethrone their local rivals in the title race. The Rossoneri can be lethal on their day and will need to bring the best out of the likes of Alvaro Morata and Rafael Leao.
Torino can pack a punch on their day and have troubled AC Milan in the past. AC Milan are the better team at the moment, however, and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: AC Milan 3-1 Torino
AC Milan vs Torino Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result – AC Milan to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals – Yes
Tip 3: AC Milan to score first – Yes
Tip 4: Rafael Leao to score – Yes