The Milan derby is once again filling San Siro to capacity. Fans are anticipating a tense match, discussing the form of the leaders, and monitoring how the odds are changing across the bookmakers. The focus remains on the home team’s attack, because Inter quickly transitions from defense to offense and, thanks to the speed of its wingers, often turns half-chances into goals, even with a busy schedule of competitions.
Match details:
- date: November 23;
- time: 19:45 GMT;
- venue: San Siro Stadium, Milan.
In the derby, both teams know each other well from previous seasons, so any miscalculation in midfield could cost them a chance at an important win in the tournament race.
Statistics of previous matches. Head to head
The history of the head to head derby shows that recently it has been the visitors who have more often found answers in difficult moments. The cup matches reminded us how AC Milan, after a cautious first half, applied high pressure, shifted the focus to the flanks and turned the tide of the match with a couple of accurate attacks.
| Date | Tournament | Result | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23.04.2025 | Italian Cup | 3:0 | Milan |
| 02.04.2025 | Italian Cup | 1:1 | – |
| 02.02.2025 | Serie A | 1:1 | – |
| 06.01.2025 | Super Cup | 3:2 | Milan |
| 22.09.2024 | Serie A | 2:1 | Milan |
Based on these meetings, experts form working tips, analyze the roles of the support zone and how Inter’s coaching staff shifts the emphasis between ball control and transition speed to narrow the corridors for shots in their penalty area.
Serie A 25/26 standings
The overall season table shows how close the competitors are at the top and how quickly the prediction changes after each round. Currently, Milan is trying to keep up with its direct rivals, not lose points to the middle-ranked teams, and flexibly distribute its forces throughout the match. Inter, in turn, is among the strongest group of pursuers.
| № | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Napoli | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16:8 | 8 | 22 |
| 2. | Inter | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 24:12 | 12 | 21 |
| 3. | Milan | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15:7 | 8 | 21 |
| 4. | Roma | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10:5 | 5 | 21 |
| 5. | Bologna | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16:8 | 8 | 18 |
If Inter Milan maintains stability in all games against direct rivals, the club will have a real chance to compete for the conditional status of winner of the season and a favorable position in the draw. For the hosts, it is important not only their current place in the Championship, but also the final stretch, when the standings will determine who qualifies for the European cups. For AC Milan, successful rounds in the league are directly linked to preparation for international competitions.
The outcome of the derby and the mood in the dressing room ahead of the next rounds in a busy schedule of games and under constant scrutiny of the level of football will depend on how the starting lineups and fresh players from the bench perform. Success for Inter will strengthen the hosts’ position in the race for the top.
Predictions and betting odds
As the game kicks off, fans’ attention shifts to the betting lines, where bookmakers offer a wide range of odds. A series of well-thought-out predictions makes betting stable over the long term, and the outcome of the derby between the Serie A giants will affect both the statistics and the emotions of the fans. The list includes outcomes, totals, and handicaps, and the odds change as news about injuries and rotations comes in, so several predictions are formed that make betting more balanced and serve as simple tips for cautious players.
Popular betting options:
- a bet on the home team to win if the statistics on shots and ball possession are in their favor;
- a bet that both teams will score and the final score will not be minimal;
- an option with a bet on a draw when the odds look attractive against the backdrop of equal statistics.
For those who prefer a calm approach, it is important to consider not only the form of the leaders, but also the schedule, the load on key positions, and the latest prediction based on the numbers. A good result for AC Milan will once again show how competitive the league is.