It has been one month since AC Milan last played a home league game, but they are back under the San Siro lights tonight to face Como.
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Milan made it consecutive away wins on Friday night against Pisa, but they were forced to fight right until the final whistle in an eventual 2-1 victory. Inter then beat Juventus on Saturday in a controversial encounter, so the Rossoneri must beat Como to restore the five-point gap.
Today’s front pages
Below is how the Italian newspapers look this morning, and while there is a strong focus on Juventus’ failure in Turkey, there are some mentions of a big night at the Meazza.
La Gazzetta dello Sport: “Milan are chasing. The Scudetto dream is on the line. Allegri: ‘No distractions’. San Siro at 20:45, the game in hand against Como.”
Corriere dello Sport: “Allegri: ‘Mistakes are forbidden’. At 20:45 Milan-Como, objective -5.”
Tuttosport: “Rescheduled game against Como. ‘The poisons distract Milan, so let’s focus only on ourselves’. Allegri deflects the controversy between Inter and Juventus: ‘I want a team with blinkers on’.”
QS: “Milan-Como at San Siro. Leao is a doubt for Allegri.”