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Gianluca Scamacca of US Sassuolo

MN: Milan must avoid post-Atletico slip-up against Lazio after derby victory

AC Milan must not repeat a mistake they made earlier in the season by letting their guard down after winning a huge game.

The Rossoneri beat Inter in the derby on Saturday and if Milan were to beat Lazio tonight they would set up a semi-final meeting against their city rivals in the Coppa Italia, which would certainly make for fascinating theatre after the heated match at the weekend.


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MilanNews writes how Lazio will be a very tough test to overcome, because Maurizio Sarri’s Biancocelesti have not conceded a goal in their last three games despite the absence of Acerbi and they certainly the attacking firepower to hurt the Rossoneri at the other end.

It must be recalled how Milan went from a huge win away against Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano to then losing 1-3 at home against Sassuolo, so each game – regardless of the magnitude of the previous one – must be taken very seriously. Another slip up would after all would end a route to a trophy.


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