Information and prediction for Dinamo Zagreb vs Milan
Equal in points and still dreaming of a place in the round of 16 of the Champions League, Dinamo Zagreb, from Croatia, and Milan, from Italy, will have their paths crossed this Tuesday, October 25, in a match that is part of the agenda. of the fifth – penultimate – round of the Champions League group stage in its 2022/2023 season. The match will be held at the Maksimir stadium in Zagreb. The start is scheduled for 16:00 (Brasilia time). The teams are in group E, which has Chelsea, from England, in the lead. It has accumulated seven points so far. It is followed by Salzburg, from Austria, who have six. Third place is shared between Croatians and Italians with four.
Dinamo Zagreb’s recent performance
Defeated by Milan, 3-1, in the first round of the Champions League group stage, victory is essential for Dinamo Zagreb this Tuesday is essential not only to maintain their dream in relation to reaching one of the top two positions and , in this way, proceed to the round of 16 of the competition. However, even for the fight for third position, which allows the team to play in the second half of the season in the Europa League.
A draw against the Milanese would make Dinamo Zagreb go to the final round without depending only on their result to fight for the classification. To have a little more time in the recovery of its athletes and preparation for this Tuesday’s meeting, the team had the duel against Hajduk Split for the fourteenth round of the 2022/2023 version of the HNL, the elite division of the Croatian Championship. , brought forward to Friday, October 21.
Acting outside their domains, they tied for 1 to 1. They were at a disadvantage with Livaja’s goal in the 26th minute of the first half. In the final phase, he returned the condition of equality with a penalty executed by Petkovic in the 27th minute. It advanced to 35 points (11 wins and two draws). It kept the lead, the unbeaten record and the eight-point lead in comparison with Hajduk Split, vice-leader.
Milan’s current form
Milan can even measure the level of risk they intend to take in this Tuesday’s duel. In the final round of the group stage, they will face Salzburg, at home. In this way, even a draw on Croatian soil could be enough for them to enter the field in the final match depending only on their result fighting for the spot in the round of 16. You will know this before taking the field, as the duel between Salzburg and Chelsea is scheduled for 13:45.
It is an advantage that the schedule offered to the Milanese, who thrashed Monza 4-1 on Saturday, October 22, in a duel for the eleventh round of the 2022/2023 version of the Italian Championship. Brahim Diaz scored twice in the first half. He scored in the 16th and 41st minute. However, he suffered an injury that took him off the pitch eight minutes into the finals. He probably won’t play this Tuesday. In the 20th minute, Origi scored the third. Rannocchia scored in the 25th minute. However, if there was any hope for a reaction from Monza, it was cut by Rafael Leão’s goal in the 39th minute.
In this way, the red-black advanced to 26 points (eight wins, two draws and 11 defeats) assuming the second place in Serie A. It is three points below Napoli, leader. In addition to Brahim Dias, they are under the care of the medical department and should not play against Dinamo Zagreb Florenzi, Calabria, Ibrahimovic, Maignan and Saelemaekers. The casualty list is completed by Tomori, suspended.
Prediction and final prediction for Dynamo Zagreb vs Milan:
Although they are very lacking, Milan, counting on the possibility of exploring counterattacks against a Dinamo Zagreb that will have to assume a more aggressive posture in the face of their greater need to win, has the prognosis in the victory the indicated prediction for the this Tuesday’s clash for the fifth round of the group stage of the 2022/2023 version of the Champions League.
Prediction for Dynamo Zagreb vs Milan: Milan win