Comments and predictions for Barca vs AC Milan: Tifosi will be disappointed
The friendly match between Barca vs AC Milan takes place at 7:30 a.m. on August 7. Nghe An Newspaper compiles statistics, analyzes performance, makes football comments and predicts the score of this match.
Latest Barca vs AC Milan squad information
Spain's Olympic trio Fermin Lopez, Pau Cubarsi and Eric Garcia will play in Monday's friendly against Morocco, while Barcelona's Euro 2024 champions Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres are still rested. Jules Kounde, who did not play against Real Madrid, has returned to training.
Barcelona have a number of injuries to contend with: Ronald Araujo (thigh), Pedri (knee), Gavi (ACL), Frenkie de Jong (ankle) and Ansu Fati (heel) are all nursing injuries, while young striker Vitor Roque is recovering from an ankle injury. Midfielder Oriol Romeu has returned to Girona, but Ilkay Gundogan could be reintroduced to bolster the midfield.
As for Milan, Euro stars Tijjani Reijnders, Mike Maignan and Theo Hernandez returned to training camp on Saturday, but will not be involved in the Barcelona game as they are training at home.
Strahinja Pavlovic is unlikely to make his debut due to fitness concerns, while Alessandro Florenzi recently had surgery on an ACL injury and needs time to recover. Ismael Bennacer is also said to be training individually in the US, but Rafael Leao is expected to return to action on Tuesday.
Latest predicted lineup for Barca vs AC Milan
Barcelona: Ter Stegen; Fort, Christensen, Martinez, Balde; Casado, Gundogan; Victor, Torre, Raphinha; Lewandowski
AC Milan: Torriani; Calabria, Tomori, Thiaw, Jimenez; Loftus-Cheek, Pobega, Musah; Chukwueze, Jovic, Leao
Latest match analysis Barca vs AC Milan
Barcelona have given their young stars a chance to shine this summer, with Pau Victor, the 22-year-old striker who recently signed a professional contract, standing out in El Clasico in New Jersey.
After scoring the opening goal in a 2-2 draw with Manchester City, Pau Victor added two more to give Barcelona the lead against Real Madrid. Despite Nico Paz reducing the deficit, Barcelona remained unbeaten in the pre-season, winning on penalties against Man City.
Barcelona will play their final friendly on Tuesday before facing Monaco in the Joan Gamper Trophy on August 12, at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.
Milan, managed by Paulo Fonseca and assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic, won 1-0 against Real Madrid this summer. They also won a five-goal game against Manchester City and drew with Rapid Vienna. Milan are aiming to close the gap on Inter Milan, who led Serie A last season. Milan will round off the summer with a friendly against Monza in the Trofeo Luigi Berlusconi on 13 August.
The two teams have not met for over 11 years, and the upcoming match could see plenty of goals as the youngsters try to force their way into the managers' plans.
Score prediction Barca vs AC Milan
Based on the above football comments, we and the world's leading football sites have given the results of the match.Barca vs AC Milanas follows:
- Sportsmole:Barca 2-2 AC Milan
- WhoScore:Barca 2-1 AC Milan
- Our newspaper predicts:Barca 3-1 AC Milan
When and where to watch Barca vs AC Milan live?
To watch the live match between Barca and AC Milan in the international friendly tournament taking place at 7:30 a.m. on August 7, viewers can watch on TV channels or online sports channels. Wishing viewers happy moments of watching football.
