MILAN, Italy – AC Milan na kokarin samun matsayi na 8 a gasar Champions League a yayin da suka fuskanto Girona a filin wasa na San Siro a daren yau. Wannan wasa na daya daga cikin wasannin karshe na zagaye na farko na gasar.
Milan na da maki 12 a halin yanzu, kuma nasara a kan Girona zai kara maki 3, wanda zai kai su matsayi na 8 a teburin. Wannan matsayi zai ba su damar shiga zagaye na gaba kai tsaye.
Kocin Milan, Sergio Conceicao, ya bayyana cewa ya lura da rarrabuwar kawuna a cikin kungiyar, kuma yana kokarin magance matsalolin da ke tattare da raunin da ya samu. Fikayo Tomori ba zai buga wasan ba saboda dakatarwa, yayin da Alessandro Florenzi, Samuel Chukwueze, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, da Malick Thiaw suka rasa wasan saboda raunuka. Alex Jimenez da Luka Jovic kuma ba su cikin tawagar.
Kungiyar ta yi amfani da tsarin 4-3-3, inda Mike Maignan ya tsaya a gidan tsaro, tare da Emerson Royal, Matteo Gabbia, Strahinja Pavlovic, da Theo Hernandez a baya. Ismael Bennacer, Youssouf Fofana, da Tijjani Reijnders sun tsaya a tsakiyar fili, yayin da Yunus Musah, Alvaro Morata, da Rafael Leao suka fara a gaba.
Conceicao ya yi kira ga magoya bayan kungiyar da su kasance tare da kungiyar, yana mai cewa, “Ku ne ruhin kungiyar.” Ya kuma bayyana cewa nasara a wannan wasa tana da muhimmanci sosai, musamman bayan rashin nasara a hannun Juventus a ranar Asabar.
Girona, wacce ke matsayi na 30 a teburin, ta fito da tsarin 4-2-3-1, inda Gazzaniga ya tsaya a gida, tare da Martinez, Lopez, Krejci, da Blind a baya. Romeu da Martin sun tsaya a tsakiyar fili, yayin da Tsygankov, Asprilla, da Gil suka fara a gaba, tare da Ruiz a matsayin dan wasan gaba daya.