Inter Milan and Monza are set to face each other in Matchday 30 of Serie A at San Siro Stadium on Sunday, 16th April, 2023, at 1.45 (UTC+7). This highly anticipated match sees Inter Milan, currently in the fifth position on the Serie A table with 51 points, taking on Monza, positioned 13th with 35 points.
Previewing the team, Inter Milan drew 1-1 with Salernitana in their last Italian league game, with Robin Gosens giving Nerazzurri the lead in the 6th minute before a late Antonio Candreva goal for the opposition levelled the game in the 90th minute. Additionally, Inter Milan won 2-0 at Benfica in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Monza drew 2-2 with Udinese in the previous game, with Andrea Colpani and Nicolo Rovella scoring two goals in the second half for Biancorossi.
In their eight meetings since 1958, Inter Milan and Monza have never previously met in Serie A until January of this year, where they drew 2-2. In their last five games, Inter Milan won two, drew two and lost the other, whereas Monza drew three times, won one and lost one game.
Predicted starting line-up for Inter Milan, with a 3-5-2 formation, consists of Onana in goal, behind a defence line up of Darmian, De Vrij, and Bastoni. The midfield line-up consists of Dumfries, Barella, Asllani, Mkhitaryan, and Gosens with Correa and Lukaku leading the attack. For Monza, with a 3-4-3 formation, Di Gregorio is expected to play in goal, behind Izzo, Mari, and Marlon in the backline, along with Ciurria, Sensi, Rovella, and Augusto in midfield. Upfront, Pessina and Caprari will support Petagna.
Prediction for the match sees the game ending in a 1-1 draw between Inter Milan and Monza in Serie A.