Sky: Probable XIs for Juventus vs. Milan – Thiaw and Messias tipped to start

Pioli Juventus XI

AC Milan will face off against Juventus at the Allianz Stadium knowing that they need just one more win in order to seal a top four spot, with Stefano Pioli reflecting on some selection decisions.


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According to what is being reported by Sky, Mike Maignan will be in goal for the Rossoneri with Davide Calabria, Malick Thiaw, Fikayo Tomori and Theo Hernandez making up the back four.

Rade Krunic and Sandro Tonali should be the midfield pairing, with Brahim Diaz ahead of them as the playmaker. Junior Messias is expected to get the nod over Alexis Saelemaekers, with Rafael Leao on the opposite flank and Olivier Giroud up front.

Probable Milan XI (4-2-3-1): Maignan; Calabria, Thiaw, Tomori, Theo Hernandez, Tonali, Krunic; Messias, Brahim Diaz, Leao; Giroud.

Juventus boss Max Allegri meanwhile should field Szczesny in goal with Gatti, Danilo and Bremer as the three-man defence. The midfield trio is down as Miretti, Locatelli and Rabiot, with Cuadrado and Kostic the wing-backs and Di Maria behind Milik.

Probable Juventus XI (3-5-2): Szczesny; Gatti, Bremer, Danilo; Cuadrado, Miretti, Locatelli, Rabiot, Kostic; Di Maria, Milik.

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